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Darby ends stint at LIAT
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April 24, 2009
The Board of Directors of LIAT (1974) Limited advised on Tuesday, April 21st, of “the conclusion of the Company’s contractual relationship with Ma...
Brian ready for challenge at  LIAT
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April 24, 2009
The Board of Directors of LIAT Wednesday announced that Brian Challenger would now be in charge of the day-to-day operation of the company until a new...
Man claims cops beat him with iron
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April 24, 2009
An Edinboro man is claiming that officers of the Rapid Response Unit (Black Squad) of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force assaulted ...
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April 24, 2009
Airport funding, educational scholarships and tourism investments will be the main focus of Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves’ first overseas trip o...
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April 24, 2009
The United States of America needs to change the way it deports felons to their mother countries, because the way it is done now, is unfair, according...
US relations with Caribbean boosted
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April 24, 2009
Relations between the United States and the Caribbean seem poised to take off following the Summit of the Americas held from April 17 to 19 in Trinida...
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April 24, 2009
A military alliance is not part of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), according to Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves.{{more}} He stre...
Grenadian man found dead in Mountain
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April 24, 2009
Three persons are currently assisting the police with their investigations into the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the partially decompose...
Digicel continues to support cuture in SVG
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April 17, 2009
17.APR.09 While most companies are veering away from sponsorships and cutting costs, Digicel continues to do its best to support culture in St.Vincent...
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April 17, 2009
17.APR.09 Chairman of the Union Island Easterval Committee Lesroy Noel says that Digicel’s contribution of EC$15,000 to the Festival helped make the...
Courts promoting healthy lifestyles
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April 17, 2009
Courts St. Vincent Limited is adding value to the lives of customers in a whole new way. The company, in collaboration with several other local busine...
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April 17, 2009
The Junior Achievement St Vincent and the Grenadines Incorporated is now on the list as a member in Good standing for Junior Achievement Worldwide.{{m...
Lampkin’s money still on ice
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April 17, 2009
“I just want what I am owed. I don’t mind if I do not work for them ever again.” Those were the words of frustrated businessman, contractor Paul...
FCIB launches Unsung Heroes 2009 programme
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April 17, 2009
While local unsung heroes in the normal course of their business escape the attention of the media and the general public, FirstCaribbean Internationa...
Matthias: SVG to get best possible airport
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April 17, 2009
Following a recent announcement that the International Airport Development Company (IADC) intends to purchase an additional 30 acres of land, Chief Ex...
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April 17, 2009
The CARICOM Single Market and Economy - CSME - will be the subject of discussion at a community consultation taking place in Layou next week.{{more}} ...
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April 17, 2009
The Association of Parent Advocates, in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Social Investment Fund, held a one day workshop titled â€...
UVCG hands over medical supplies
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April 17, 2009
Clinics around the country are now better stocked, having received medical supplies from the Brooklyn based group the United Vincie Cultural Group (UV...
SJCK Young Leaders journey to Tobago Cays
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April 17, 2009
On Saturday 4th April to Tuesday, 7th April, 2009, the young leaders of the St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown journeyed to the Southern Grenadines.{{mo...
Vendor’s items removed from market
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April 17, 2009
Hours after one market vendor moved her items back into the Central Market, she found them back on the streets shortly after lunch on Wednesday, April...
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April 17, 2009
The Kingstown Central Market has a new feel, a refreshed look and smell and, most importantly, is more hygienic, thanks to the efforts of persons who ...
Journalism training coming for children
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April 17, 2009
by Omesha Spence 17.APR.09 Children and adolescents will soon have the opportunity to have their voices strengthened and heard throughout the Caribbea...
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April 17, 2009
Providing approximately 60 per cent of employment within the local workforce, the small business sector looks likely to receive a well-deserved boost,...
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April 17, 2009
LIAT, the Caribbean Airline, announced Wednesday, April 15th, that while it will be operating its normal scheduled services to/from Trinidad & Tobago ...
Oldest Owia fisherman proud of new complex
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April 17, 2009
The oldest fisherman in Owia is a proud man. He is happy that he has lived to see the spanking new Owia Fisheries Complex.{{more}} At 76 years old, Fi...
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April 17, 2009
17.APR.09 A 30-year-old Kansas City woman was arrested Monday after breaking a two-year-old child’s arms in retaliation for going outside without pe...
Prince is Top Dog at Unique show
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April 17, 2009
by Neal Jackman 17.APR.09 On Easter Monday, April 13th, a prince arose and claimed his rightful place as king of the park, with the Best in Show award...
Bequia Easter Regatta a success!
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April 17, 2009
by J. Soso-Vincent 17.APR.09 The Grenadine island of Bequia, last weekend, bubbled with the activities of its annual Easter Regatta, which this year t...
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April 17, 2009
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines UNESCO National Commission has received approval for the funding of four projects submitted to UNESCO under the Par...