The week that was
December 13, 2016
The Melisizwe Brothers are probably still on a natural high from appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres Show on NBC last week Friday. The trio â Marc, Set...
The week that was
December 6, 2016
Dr Godwin Friday is surely deserving of this accolade this week, having been selected as both Leader of the Opposition and president of the New Democr...
The week that was
November 22, 2016
Arnhim Eustace must be the happiest man in the world! Despite reports that he was "houndedâ out of office, the former Opposition Leader must be brea...
The week that was
November 15, 2016
He might not be Vincentian, but on a global scale, American business tycoon Donald Trump is undoubtedly having the best week ever. Scratch that â he...
The week that was
November 8, 2016
If turtles could read, (or, for that matter, understand English) they would do cartwheels underwater, following the announcement that from January 1, ...
The week that was
November 1, 2016
With nine CAPE passes and the Prime Ministerâs Award in the bag, 18-year-old Richard John pretty much has the world as his oyster right now. Intent ...
The week that was
October 18, 2016
The lowly breadfruit is in the headlines again, but this time not as a metaphor for the mentality of Vincentians, but because of a cottage industry se...
The week that was
October 11, 2016
VINCENTIAN CRICKETER Gidron Pope is taking the Vincy flag east, with his recent selection for the Bangladesh Premier League â slated to play for the...
The week that was
October 4, 2016
Itâs definitely a joint accolade this week for CWSA, VINLEC, the ET Joshua Airport, Public Health workers and the Rapid Relief Team. Tropical Storm ...
The week that was
September 27, 2016
BEST WEEK EVER: Chocolate lovers rejoice! After years of casting an envious eye south towards Grenadaâs thriving chocolate industry, Vincies now hav...
The week that was
September 20, 2016
BEST WEEK EVER: In an effort to snatch triumph from tragedy, quick-thinking residents of Fitz-Hughes tried to save a precious life, after a newborn ba...
The week that was
September 13, 2016
After literally holding their collective breath for the last few years, residents of Arnos Vale can literally breathe again. After a few decisive orde...
The week that was
September 6, 2016
Fresh off the 2016 Olympics, where half of our tiny delegation comprised swimmers, swimming was once again in the spotlight here in SVG. Lots of eager...
The week that was
August 23, 2016
(Most) secondary school students are breathing sighs of relief after the release of this yearâs results from the CXC Caribbean Secondary EducaÂtion...
The week that was
August 16, 2016
At the age of 16, Nikolas Sylvester has done what no other Vincentian has â he placed first in a heat at the Olympics! When the buzzer sounded for t...
The week that was
August 9, 2016
As any resident of a tiny country knows, there is nothing quite like the rush that you get when you see your flag prominently on the world stage. This...
The week that was
July 26, 2016
The famous "Convent Caseâ is over, and â surprise, surprise â the child won! The case, for those whoâve forgotten, involved an insubordinate a...
The week that was
July 12, 2016
Welcome to the Carnival edition of The Week That Was! Vincy Mas 2016 is in the books, with revellers stumbling back to work and visitors making their ...
The week that was
June 28, 2016
Ariena Wilson led a class of 724 Community College graduates, who will be going on to universities or the world of work. Wilson, the valedictorian, wa...
The week that was
June 7, 2016
All hail the Queen! Nikianna Williams bested seven other beauties to claim the coveted title of Miss Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The native of D...
The week that was
May 31, 2016
Better late than never: Back in 2014, in the wake of the devastating Christmas Eve floods, the Government collaborated with budding entertainment mogu...
The week that was
May 24, 2016
The report of an OAS Electoral Observation Mission to a general election in the Caribbean has never been as eagerly anticipated as the one released la...
The week that was
April 19, 2016
A week after the nationâs best schoolboy and schoolgirl athletes found glory at various inter-school games, last week was the turn of our budding br...
The week that was
April 12, 2016
This is the time of year when Vincy schools are recognized for their athletic prowess. The boys and girls of the Buccament Government School ran away ...
The week that was
April 5, 2016
To quote Darren Sammy, the two-time skipper of victorious World Twenty/20 Windies squads, "West Indies are champions!â After a hat-trick of Twenty/2...
The week that was
March 8, 2016
On one hand, former Speaker of the House of Assembly Monty Maule really shouldnât have let himself be a part of the NDPâs sideshow event at French...
The week that was
March 1, 2016
Our capital city Kingstown is "filthyâ and filled with "disgustingâ or "repugnantâ smells. Its drains are "packedâ with garbage and some haven...
The week that was
February 23, 2016
Vincentian under-19 all-rounder Gidron Pope was a crucial part of the West Indiesâ surprise triumph in the Under-19 World Cup, which was held in Ban...
The week that was
February 9, 2016
BEST WEEK EVER: Catholicism has not traditionally been associated with embracing science or modern technology. But the students and staff at the St Ma...
The week that was
February 2, 2016
BEST WEEK EVER: From steelpan to saxophone, from calypso to country, the Bequia Mount Gay Music Fest was four days of melodic bliss. The multi-genre, ...
The week that was
January 26, 2016
Falling fuel prices have given VINLEC customers their best week since 2004. Because diesel prices are plunging globally, the much-hated VINLEC fuel su...
The week that was
January 19, 2016
BEST WEEK EVER: In a country that still prizes some old-fashioned values like honesty and humility, Barefaced Behaviour made an unexpectedly strong sh...
The week that was
January 12, 2016
The brave men of the fire brigade of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force frequently come in for scathing criticism for their handling...
The week that was
January 5, 2016
Minister of Agriculture Hon Saboto Caesar (left) with Managing Director of the St Vincent Chocolate Company Andrew Hadley BEST WEEK EVER: The St Vince...
The week that was
December 29, 2015
Hearts of Charity donating gift bags for children of Chateaubelair and surrounding areas BEST WEEK EVER: As usual, the Spirit of Giving enjoys a good ...
The week that was
December 22, 2015
BEST WEEK EVER: Itâs Christmas! Back pay was paid early; shopkeepers and vendors are overrun with customers; church pews are full; Nine Mornings is ...
The week that was
December 15, 2015
The people have spoken. Ralph Gonsalves has been sworn in for his fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister. He won over 80 per cent of the vote in hi...
The week that was
December 8, 2015
With the elections in their final sprint to the finish, the New Democratic Party had by far their best week, rally-wise, with two huge meetings at Sio...
The week that was
December 1, 2015
Weâre at the height of the political silly season â next weekâs edition of TWTW will be an all-politics edition â but there is still space to ...
The week that was
November 17, 2015
No matter how we try to spin it, Vincy Heat got a drubbing from the USA footballers in last weekâs 4th Round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2018 FIF...
The week that was
November 10, 2015
December 9. The date is finally set. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves kept SVG in suspense for weeks, before revealing the election date at a huge rally...
The week that was
October 20, 2015
The Unity Labour Party celebrated its 21st birthday in fine style this weekend. First, Camillo Gonsalves and Saboto Caesar hosted two "office re-brand...
The week that was
October 13, 2015
A one-on-one meeting with the leader of the free world is something that most people only dream of. There are many political and business leaders who ...
News
May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
News
May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
From the Courts, News
May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
From the Courts, News
May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
From the Courts, News
May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...
