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October 5, 2007
In keeping with the Image Modelling Agency’s commitment to promoting St.Vincent and the Grenadines as a viable tourism and fashion destination, the ...
JEMS group cleans up Argyle beach
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October 5, 2007
Last Saturday, the Argyle beach was given a much needed face-lift, as the JEMS Progressive Organization continued their Coastal Clean-up Campaign.{{mo...
Theological Seminary to host graduation
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October 5, 2007
Fifty-four persons who attended the Institute of Theological Education and the Miami International Seminary will graduate on October 13th at the Heali...
SVGBC announces two new appointments
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October 5, 2007
05.OCT.07 The SVG Broadcasting Corporation (SVGBC) announced on Wednesday that Candice Sealey has been appointed Head of Sales and Marketing for the g...
SVG Police Force gets four cash donations
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October 5, 2007
The officers of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Royal Police will soon have the protection of brand new bulletproof vests thanks to several co...
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October 5, 2007
Domestic electricity consumption is up, despite thousands of Vincentian homes transitioning to energy saving bulbs.{{more}} At a press conference earl...
Accident after full moon Argyle party
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October 5, 2007
A dramatic accident shortly after 2:30 a.m. last Saturday, September 29, threatened to sour the jovial mood of party goers coming from the full moon p...
Schools’ public speaking underway
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October 5, 2007
Organizers and sponsors of the 2007 Cable and Wireless Secondary Schools Public speaking competition are expecting an even higher standard of performa...
Ambassador John heads up new CSME unit
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October 5, 2007
It is absolutely crucial that this country’s private sector and human resources be prepared for the challenges that would accompany the advent of a ...
Trio lucky to be alive
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October 5, 2007
The three occupants of a four-door Suzuki Escudo can consider themselves lucky after a close brush with death when the SUV overturned and landed on th...
NCB renovates Bascombe’s house
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October 5, 2007
05.OCT.07 NCB Celebrates its 30th Anniversary with its 1st Community Outreach Project On Wednesday, September 26th, 2007, the National Commercial Bank...
Blue Angels give to the House of Hope Society
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October 5, 2007
The second phase of the HIV/AIDS sensitization and awareness programme undertaken by the Blue Angels Personal Development Agency culminated last Thurs...
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October 5, 2007
The principal’s office at the Union Island Secondary School (UISS) is now better equipped.{{more}} On September 24th, 2007, a printer, copier and sc...
Nine BHS music band members graduate
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October 5, 2007
Nine students of the Bethel High School have graduated from the school’s first music band.{{more}} Speaking at the graduation ceremony on Friday, Se...
Making our students more marketable
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October 5, 2007
Noting that multilingualism gives an added competitive edge to any person working in this global economy, Deputy Chief Education Officer Luis deShong ...
Building & Loan CEO dismissed
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October 5, 2007
The Chief Executive Officer / Secretary to the Board of the St Vincent Building and Loan Association has been fired, in what the Chairman of the Board...
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October 5, 2007
Soon to be local Chief Executive of telecommunications provider Cable & Wireless Foster Hannaway, has reassured clients that great things are in store...
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October 5, 2007
Rubbish! That’s how Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has described the address to the nation delivered by Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace last wee...
PM defends water rate increase
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October 5, 2007
In the face of criticism by the Opposition, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has stoutly defended the October 1st water rate increases, saying that t...
Slater visits South Korea
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September 28, 2007
28.SEP.07 Minister of Health and the Environment Dr. Douglas Slater has described his recent trip to South Korea as successful. Dr. Slater attended th...
Leo Club donates to Paediatric Ward
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September 28, 2007
On Sunday, September 23, 2007, members of the Leo Club of St. Vincent visited the Paediatric Ward of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital.{{more}} The ob...
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September 28, 2007
The first three Vincentian students to study Art in Cuba, Shanelle Balcombe, Roland Layne and Maxanne Rock, left St. Vincent yesterday, along with the...
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September 28, 2007
Principals and deputy principals in primary and secondary schools, as well as multipurpose centres, who were appointed at the beginning of the current...
National Trust on quest to save ruins
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September 28, 2007
Last evening, the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) National Trust unveiled three panels with six glyphs that are life-size replicas of the Argyle p...
AJA tells about his role as an ‘Edutainer’
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September 28, 2007
While in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) sensitization concert, United Nations (UN) spokesperson for ...
PM hopeful that Medical College will continue
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September 28, 2007
As stakeholders brace themselves for the year-end closure of the $22 million annual industry that is the Kingstown Medical College, Prime Minister Dr ...
‘We need peace and justice in society’
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September 28, 2007
With close to 30 reported murders in the country so far for the year, this country joined others around the world in celebration of International Day ...
Manning says Maharaj ‘politically dead’
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September 28, 2007
Prime Minister Patrick Manning has dared former attorney general Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj to talk about the time he united with him (Manning) against t...
Eustace: Speak out before it’s too late
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September 28, 2007
“I again call on Prime Minister Gonsalves to remove the yoke from around the necks of our people, you are killing them.” Those are the words of Op...
SGS receives CAN$500 worth of school supplies
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September 28, 2007
Twenty pupils of the Stubbs Government School have received school supplies compliments Global Ministries International of Canada.{{more}} Pastor Alan...
Villagers: ‘This is how we did it’
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September 28, 2007
Villagers of Arnos Vale and the surrounding communities turned up on Saturday, September 22, 2007, to confirm that it was team work which led to the s...
RSS better equipped to face the challenge
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September 28, 2007
Thirty men and women of Special Services Units (SSU) from the Eastern Caribbean are now better prepared to assist in regional security, as the Regiona...
New non-profit group launched
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September 28, 2007
Persons in the Marriaqua constituency who are interested in expanding both their academic and vocational skills will get the opportunity to do so with...