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November 13, 2009
United States-based Vincentians celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the Independence of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with a gala event at the o...
Young LIME celebrates with SVG customers
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November 13, 2009
One year after rebranding its Caribbean operations as LIME, the British telecoms giant that has dominated regional communications for almost a century...
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November 13, 2009
13.NOV.09 Thanks to telecommunications provider Digicel, ten of this country’s top swimmers were able to journey to Grenada to take part in the 19th...
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November 13, 2009
World Diabetes Day is being celebrated today - one day ahead of the officially designated date - by the Petit Bordel Secondary School community, with ...
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November 13, 2009
The Cruise Terminal will sizzle with style and colour on November 29 at 4:30 p.m. when the Mijé Junior Models take the spotlight in the “Kids Got S...
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November 13, 2009
The Vote Yes SVG campaign launched seven Constitution-appeal videos on Tuesday. Featured in the videos are persons from varied walks of life including...
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November 13, 2009
A large crowd turned up at Sandy Bay last Sunday when the YES Vote Committee on the November Referendum took its campaign to the North Windward Consti...
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November 13, 2009
by Alisha Ally - St. Lucia Star 13.NOV.09 A Vincentian man, Samuel Williams, who was recently convicted by a jury in St. Lucia of raping his 11-year-o...
Youth shot dead during armoured car holdup
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November 13, 2009
by TIM SLINGER 13.NOV.09 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – One man was shot dead, while a second man is assisting people with investigations after a late-night...
Vincentians get Lotto boost
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November 13, 2009
Three Vincentians have received a boost to their cash flow as winners of the National Lotteries Authority Independence Promotion.{{more}} The top thre...
CW Prescod Primary School marks 20 years
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November 13, 2009
The C W Prescod Primary School commemorated its 20th anniversary on October 29 with a march and church service, under the theme “Honouring the past,...
Murray cementing  her future with craft
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November 13, 2009
After hours of mixing concrete, Christallia Murray turns out creative, beautiful structures suited to beautify any home or garden.{{more}} Murray, who...
Charlene Douglas admitted to OECS Bar
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November 13, 2009
National Scholar Charlene LaShawn Douglas is now properly accredited to practice law in the OECS. On Thursday, November 5, 2009, the daughter of the K...
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November 13, 2009
The students at the Liberty Lodge Boys Training Centre are now well versed on matters relating to hygiene and HIV/AIDS.{{more}} But the process has on...
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November 13, 2009
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), in collaboration with National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDEC), will be hosting a capacit...
Music Execs scout talent in SVG
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November 13, 2009
International music executives were solidly impressed by local artistes, at the end of what was described as a very successful workshop and talent-sco...
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November 13, 2009
A shipment of humanitarian aid arrived in St. Vincent and the Grenadines last Friday, October 30, under the Denton Programme.{{more}} The delivery was...
WIBDECO is now Winfresh
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November 13, 2009
Exciting times are in store for stakeholders of the recently rebranded WIBDECO, now rechristened Winfresh. So says Freemont Lawrence, Communications M...
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November 13, 2009
Vincentian fashion designer Shernicia Mayers, who produces the clothing line “Shernicia’s”, will be participating in St Lucia’s premier fashio...
PM blasts Sir James’ attack on Sir Dwight
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November 13, 2009
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has described Sir James Mitchell’s call for Sir Dwight Venner to resign as the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean ...
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November 13, 2009
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has defended Methodist minister Victor Job who was criticised for stating his position on the proposed constitution...
Dr. Lewis says he will not challenge Eustace
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November 13, 2009
Dr. Linton Lewis has made it “explicitly clear” he will not challenge Arnhim Eustace for the leadership of the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the u...
‘Money for Gold’
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November 13, 2009
A number of South American salesman who have been attracting suspicion around the country with their attempts to buy gold jewelry from Vincentians are...
Landslides taking Lowmans woman house
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November 13, 2009
The Ministry of Housing is assuring a Lowmans Bay family that they will be relocated as soon as land becomes available on which a house can be built.{...
OAS observers on fact finding mission
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November 13, 2009
Preparations for the Constitution referendum on November 25 have been given the thumbs up by two visiting election observers from the Organisation of ...
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November 6, 2009
Investigations are continuing into the shooting of Michael Nicholls, 17, labourer of Redemption Sharpes, which occurred on November 1, 2009, at 1am.{{...
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November 6, 2009
On Thursday, October 29, 21 young persons were awarded for their outstanding achievement in academics, sports, tourism, business and youth development...
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November 6, 2009
Organizers of the 2009 Vincy Homecoming program are expecting a bigger and better showing when the event takes place in the next two or three years.{{...
Lime makes major donation to St Jude Hospital
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November 6, 2009
06.NOV.09 LIME, the Caribbean’s only full-service telecoms provider, has come to the aid of the St Jude Hospital in St Lucia, which was partially de...
Educator gives back to Ministry
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November 6, 2009
Three primary schools here are now equipped with kits that should help their students with mathematics.{{more}} At a brief handover ceremony on Monday...
Alliance Francaise celebrating forty years
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November 6, 2009
The Alliance Francaise turns 40. And to celebrate, a list of activities is being scheduled beginning Monday, November 9.{{more}} Founded in 1969 by Le...
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November 6, 2009
Eleven persons were recognized as Community Icons by the Georgetown Festival Development Organisation (GFDO) and were awarded with plaques for their s...
Emmanuel Young Leaders confident
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November 6, 2009
A Young Leaders title has eluded the Emmanuel High School Mesopotamia. But things are set to change this year – so say those involved in the schoolâ...
SVG and Russia sign  consultations protocol
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November 6, 2009
St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Russian Federation on Monday, October 26, signed a Protocol of Intentions on Political Consultations between th...
Lynch awarded PH.D. in Biology
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November 6, 2009
Sylvester Lynch, a resident of Villa and a former Agricultural Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, successfully defended h...