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November 20, 2009
A new not-for-profit entity has been established to provide support to young people aged 18- 35 through a system of mentorship and loan financing for ...
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November 20, 2009
Member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are to get expert help to measure the contribution of some of the newest indus...
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November 20, 2009
The Ministry of Trade and the Chamber of Industry and Commerce are to work more closely together as this country prepares to engage in upcoming trade ...
Digicel store reopens
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November 20, 2009
After six weeks of repairs, the main Digicel outlet office on Halifax Street re-opened its doors to the public on Friday, November 13, 2009.{{more}} P...
Christmas goodies for lucky Digicel customers
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November 20, 2009
‘All I want for Christmas is...’ And for one lucky Digicel customer, that is what he or she will be saying as a result of Digicel’s end of year ...
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November 20, 2009
Forty students have signed up for and started the Vinsave Childcare and Development Training Courses at Levels 1 and 2 which began over the past month...
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November 20, 2009
The SVG Nine Mornings Committee has announced the launch of the 2009 SVG Christmas/Nine Mornings Festival.{{more}} This year, the festival will includ...
Christmas LIME tree filled with goodies
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November 20, 2009
Fresh on the heels of their Blackberry Revolution, telecommunications provider LIME is at it again.{{more}} This time, the company is busy with the la...
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November 20, 2009
We made a huge error in our “Images from our past” series last week. The photograph above, which was published on November 13, 2009, has nothing t...
FirstCaribbean adopts Special Needs School
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November 20, 2009
Students of the School for Children with Special Needs in Kingstown are the 2009 beneficiaries of FirstCaribbean’s ‘Adopt a Cause’ Programme. An...
Publishing label launched in SVG
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November 20, 2009
A new publishing label, SFI Books, was launched recently in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. A label of the independent publisher Strategy Forum Inc....
Garifuna host symposium
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November 20, 2009
20.NOV.09 “Research and Practice of the Garifuna Heritage and Culture as a Reflection of Caribbean Indigenous Experience” was the theme of the Gar...
CED, BIMAP to offer  management course
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November 20, 2009
Come January next year, Vincentians will have an opportunity to complete certificate courses through the Centre for Enterprise Development (CED).{{mor...
SVG YES Programme on showcase in Mexico
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November 20, 2009
The Youth Empowerment Service (YES) Programme of St. Vincent and the Grenadines was on showcase in Mexico from November 4 to 6, 2009, in Puerto Vallar...
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November 20, 2009
20.NOV.09 Fourteen residents from Park Hill are recipients of fourteen lots of land at Dondo Hole, subsidized by the government of St Vincent and the ...
SVG gets more cross country road cash
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November 20, 2009
20.NOV.09 As work on the Cross Country Road enters its third phase, the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines received a donation of US$744,000 ...
Methodist Pre-School celebrates 10 years
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November 20, 2009
In celebration of their 10th anniversary, the Kingstown Methodist Pre-School hosted a week of activities.{{more}} The vision of Reverend Cuthbert Edwa...
Shillingford leaves Tourism Authority
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November 20, 2009
Less than one year after taking up the post, Yvonne Armour Shillingford is saying adieu as head of the National Tourism Authority.{{more}} The announc...
Vincy style Ivory and Steel excites Havana
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November 20, 2009
20.NOV.09 SVG raised the bar! Excellent! Oh thanks for a wonderful evening! A few of the comments coming from those who witnessed SVG at its best as P...
Candida and Calicia receive UWI awards
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November 20, 2009
Two Vincentians were among persons receiving awards in Science at the University of the West Indies St. Augustine Campus recently.{{more}} On Wednesda...
Methodist Dramatists deliver
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November 20, 2009
the Methodist Dramatists lived up to their reputation for excellence last weekend with exceptional performances at the Peace Memorial Hall.{{more}} Fr...
Securing a future for our children
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November 20, 2009
Early childhood development took centre stage this week when a Roving Caregivers Programme (RCP) showcase was staged in St.Vincent and the Grenadines ...
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November 20, 2009
Political watchdog The People’s Movement for Change (PMC) is hoping a petition will save the Constitution Reform Process.{{more}} In a last ditch ef...
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November 20, 2009
A Live Television Panel Discussion on the Constitution Bill 2009 will be held this evening, beginning at 7:30 p.m.{{more}} The discussion, which will ...
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November 20, 2009
A Civil Society Organization Based in West Kingstown is the latest organization to endorse the proposed Constitution Bill 2009.{{more}} The Urban Leag...
Kenley is ‘Yes  Vote’ Junior Calypso champ
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November 20, 2009
Kenley Baptiste is the ‘Yes Vote’ campaign junior calypso monarch.{{more}} Performing ‘Vote for me’, Baptiste said that he was surprised on he...
Bickles rewards customers
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November 20, 2009
Bickles, the winner of the customer service excellence award in the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Business Awards 2009, is rewarding its customers ...
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November 20, 2009
Vincentians are in high anticipation for the 3rd Annual “Digicel - KFC Canfest”, and R.O.K Entertainment with support of its sponsors will not dis...
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November 20, 2009
As Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves questions whether Henley and Partners is a financial backer of Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL), polit...
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November 20, 2009
United Kingdom firm Strategic Communications Laboratories (SCL) is working with the No Vote campaign because they believe the referendum process is un...
Ita Maynard alive and well in Ireland
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November 20, 2009
Upon Ita Maynard’s disappearance, Angela Semento feared that the worst had befallen her stepmother. However, the 84-year-old pensioner is alive and ...