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Business incubation workshop ends
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July 31, 2009
A four-day workshop which saw the launch of the Caribbean Association on Business Incubation came to an end here yesterday at the Sunset Shores Hotel ...
SIF to give Trigger Ridge a new road
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July 31, 2009
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Social Investment Fund (SVGSIF) will assist in constructing 500 feet of concrete road in the community of Lower Trig...
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July 31, 2009
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is planning to set up a ‘top of the line depot’ where Vincentian traders can store their produce in Trinidad.{{...
Roving Care Givers to host showcase
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July 31, 2009
A one-day showcase promoting the significance of Early Childhood Development will be hosted in St. Vincent later this year by the Roving Care Givers (...
Sir Dwight lauds LIME for seamless service
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July 31, 2009
LIME, the leading telecommunications service provider in the Caribbean, received strong commendation from the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Centra...
Anglican youths return from meet
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July 31, 2009
Having recently returned from the 2009 Anglican Provincial Youth Gathering (PYG) in Jamaica and having been exposed to creative ways of worshipping, f...
NCB launches new debit card
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July 31, 2009
Customers of the National Commercial Bank (NCB) must surely be rejoicing as the bank introduced its new international debit card to the public at a la...
Six to study in Taiwan
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July 31, 2009
Six young Vincentians will soon be residents of Taiwan as they have been awarded scholarships to pursue undergraduate studies there starting in August...
Vincy woman honoured in NY
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July 31, 2009
Beth Abraham Family of Health Services honoured its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Clari Gilbert, a St. Vincent and the Grenadin...
Caesar to head ALBA  Agriculture Initiative
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July 31, 2009
Rising young politician Senator Saboto Caesar has received another nod of approval from Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, who has charged him with t...
LIAT, pilots matter reaches arbitration
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July 31, 2009
In two months time or less, the management and staff of regional airline LIAT, as well as the rest of the travelling world, will know the outcome of a...
Economic union of OECS a must
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July 31, 2009
The talk of regional unity has been going on decades and has often disappointed - but the leaders of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OEC...
Vincentian O.A.S. Employee Laid to Rest
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July 24, 2009
24.JULY.09 Molica Alicia Hurley, nee Kydd/Hazell, a long-serving employee of the Organisation of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C, was laid to...
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July 24, 2009
LIME customers were promised a sizzling hot summer of cash and prizes worth over $65,000 and LIME continues to live up to its promise. As summer Heats...
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July 24, 2009
The overcast skies and intermittent showers did not dampen the spirits of residents of Evesham and surrounding areas as the community received the fir...
David Shaw replaces Richard Dodd as LIME CEO
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July 24, 2009
Telecommunications company LIME announced on Tuesday that Richard Dodd has decided to step down as Chief Executive after 18 months of leading the busi...
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July 24, 2009
Friday, July 31, 2009, marks one year since the People’s Movement for Change (PMC) was launched in Kingstown.{{more}} Reflecting on the PMC’s 1st ...
Students receive Fair Trade Scholarship
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July 24, 2009
Ozay Martin of Richland Park and Jeromy John of Georgetown are the lucky recipients of the 2009 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Fair Trade Scholarships...
Taiwan Ambassador supports Canouan children
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July 24, 2009
On July 15, the Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Leo Lee, paid a visit to the Save the Children Appeal Fund Corporation (SCAFC) in Canoua...
Vincy artiste music video to debut on Tempo
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July 24, 2009
In about one month’s time, viewers of the regional music channel Tempo will be getting a glimpse of Vincentian talent, with the debut of a music vid...
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July 24, 2009
St Vincent and the Grenadines staged a virtual coup d’état at the recent “re Discover” trade show in Barbados, thanks to the foresight and driv...
Vincy mas winners  on the regional stage
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July 24, 2009
While 2009 Soca Monarch Gamal ‘Skinny Fabulous’ Doyle was narrowly edged out of a second title this year, all hopes are that Miss SVG Veronique Wi...
Buccama project important to NIPI
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July 24, 2009
In 2004, Dave Ames of Harlequin Hotel and Resorts was just one of many investors who government officials, including those from the National Investmen...
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July 24, 2009
The Peace Memorial Hall comes alive tomorrow, Saturday, 25th July, at 8:00 pm with a sparkling Evening of Music, presented by the 64-year-old St. Vinc...
LIAT Passengers caught in crossfire
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July 24, 2009
As the horror stories experienced by passengers of LIAT continue to mount across the region, appeals for patience and understanding are being made by ...
Pans for South East Development Organisation
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July 24, 2009
Members of the South Central Windward Development Organisation (SCWDO) are now gearing up to get the community steel band off the ground.{{more}} On J...