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LIME customers have it in the bag
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LIME customers have it in the bag
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December 11, 2009
Hundreds of daily winners in the LIME Christmas Goodie Bag promotions are already celebrating for Christmas after receiving fantastic prizes from LIME...
‘Man has to do what God wants him to do’
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‘Man has to do what God wants him to do’
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December 11, 2009
Worship and entertainment must not be mixed! That’s the view of church leader Joel Jack in response to comments made during the Praise for the Natio...
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Biologist publishes Sir James’ article
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December 11, 2009
Former Prime Minister of St.Vincent and the Grenadines Sir James Mitchell has had an article he authored on genetically modified foods published in th...
‘Organisation – key to Vote No win’
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‘Organisation – key to Vote No win’
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December 11, 2009
“Organization!” Political pundits are still analyzing the results of the November 25 referendum, but Sir James Mitchell, one of the ‘Vote No’ ...
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CMMB and FCB strong
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December 4, 2009
The marriage between the Caribbean Money Market Brokers (CMMB) and the First Citizens Bank is going well. That’s according to Deputy Chief Executive...
Twenty graduate in cake making and decoration
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Twenty graduate in cake making and decoration
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December 4, 2009
Twenty women on Union Island have just completing a three-month course in cake making and decoration.{{more}} The course was run by “White Lady Prod...
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Port Authority prepares for Christmas rush
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December 4, 2009
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority (Port Authority) is expressing its commitment to providing, as far as possible, a conducive environme...
Nine Mornings kicks off!
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Nine Mornings kicks off!
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December 4, 2009
THE 2009 Nine Mornings Festival was officially launched on Sunday, November 29, at the Chamber of Commerce Car Park.{{more}} The festival, which is be...
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New Internet shopping company comes to SVG
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December 4, 2009
A new virtual shopping website MyIslandShop.com servicing St. Vincent and the Grenadines was launched earlier this week.{{more}} The site is an e-comm...
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Police Christmas concerts begin
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December 4, 2009
Since its inception more than fifty years ago, the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Band has been doing its part to spread Christmas cheer ...
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Stay relevant, urges expert
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December 4, 2009
President of the Caribbean Spa and Wellness Association (CSWA) is calling on health and beauty therapists to become certified and stay current.{{more}...
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The story of Home
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December 4, 2009
Home is the story of a young Vincentian girl torn between the love for country and the promise of a brighter future abroad.{{more}} The one-hour ficti...
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Actors, Actresses to be rewarded
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December 4, 2009
Participants in this year’s National Commercial Bank (NCB) Ministry of Culture Theatre Arts Festival will be awarded for their work this Sunday at t...
Salvation Army’s Kettle appeal launched
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Salvation Army’s Kettle appeal launched
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December 4, 2009
The bells of the Salvation Army’s Kettle Appeal are once again being heard throughout the town. As Vincentians get ready to usher in the Christmas s...
Invest SVG Wellness Exhibition
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Invest SVG Wellness Exhibition
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December 4, 2009
The Grenadine House hotel was transformed into a resort of sorts last Saturday, as a one-day exhibition displaying various health and wellness product...
SVG named as hub for activities of IHC
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SVG named as hub for activities of IHC
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December 4, 2009
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been chosen as the hub for the activities of the International Hospital for Children (IHC).{{more}} The IHC held a ...
Nurses mark 10 years in health care
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Nurses mark 10 years in health care
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December 4, 2009
December 1, 2009, was a special occasion for 19 nurses here as they marked their 10th anniversary since joining the nursing profession.{{more}} Initia...
Union Island begins 2010 tourist season
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Union Island begins 2010 tourist season
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December 4, 2009
by Donn DeRiggs 04.DEC.09 The Union Island community is now ready to receive visitors to that part of the state, having concluded one week of activiti...
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House of Hope holds Annual General Meeting
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December 4, 2009
QUEEN’S Counsel Andrew Cummings believes that there is a lack of empathy, compassion and dignity in today’s society.{{more}} Cummings was the feat...
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Journey now start says minister
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December 4, 2009
Minister of Education Girlyn Miguel has indicated that the challenges faced by student teachers during their tenure at the Division of Teacher Educati...
Candlelight and rose ceremony
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Candlelight and rose ceremony
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December 4, 2009
Stigma and discrimination are still prevalent and relevant today, despite the advancement of information and technology in the fight against HIV and A...
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SVG Creative Sector gets a revival
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December 4, 2009
A SPECIAL meeting of persons involved in the creative sector has resulted in them agreeing to revive a dormant association and fast track another.{{mo...
Sir James: Gonsalves, step down!
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Sir James: Gonsalves, step down!
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December 4, 2009
FORMER Prime Minister and founder of the New Democratic Party Sir James Mitchell has issued a resounding call for Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to...
Hamiliton’s top graduate
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Hamiliton’s top graduate
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December 4, 2009
Josh Hamilton was the star pupil of the Coast Guard’s Basic Electrical Outboard Motor Training Course. Hamilton graduated with his nine classmates o...
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RIDU Thanksgiving Homecoming concert
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December 4, 2009
The Regional Integration and Diaspora Unit, in collaboration with the SVG Gospel Fest Committee, will be hosting a National Homecoming Thanksgiving Co...
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SVG 2010 Budget put back until January
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December 4, 2009
The 2010 Budget has been postponed until sometime in the second fortnight of January.{{more}} This announcement was made on Tuesday, December 1, by Pr...
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LIAT mum on reason for recent dismissals
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December 4, 2009
LIAT is offering no comment at this time as to reason for the dismissal of several of its workers here in St. Vincent.{{more}} Last week, Searchlight ...
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Eustace wants fresh elections soon
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December 4, 2009
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace has pressed on with calls for Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to resign and for there to be fresh general elections...
Evesham group aids shooting victims
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Evesham group aids shooting victims
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December 4, 2009
On December 12, Lester Davis will travel to Trinidad for a mandatory check up.{{more}} This is just one of the additional costs he and his wife Ruby h...
Pineapples get boost in SVG
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Pineapples get boost in SVG
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November 27, 2009
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Taiwan Technical Mission have teamed on a programme to boost pineapple production in St. Vincent and the Grenadine...