Business Buzz
August 19, 2022
Everyone’s on social media, right? So, you’re ready to make posts about your brand right? Before you answer, stop… think hard about that question… sho...
Our Readers' Opinions
August 19, 2022
EDITOR: Permit me to write this short letter for publication in your next edition of the Searchlight Newspaper. I have just concluded my BSC in Manage...
Our Readers' Opinions
August 19, 2022
EDITOR: If I were you and I was Vincentian, I would for sure trust the science. Especially the science about little-known viruses that no one knows ab...
Random Thoughts
August 19, 2022
Last week, I spoke to the issue of our relatively high cost of living and its impact on us, the sufferers. At the time, I did not realise that the pri...
Bassy - Love Vine
August 19, 2022
It was in 1990, de Environment was ah hot topic on de Nay-shun’s Agenda. As an incentive to promote de Environmental Calm-pain dat year, de Nah-shun-a...
R. Rose - Eye of the Needle
August 19, 2022
This past Wednesday, August 17, marked the 135th anniversary of the great Marcus Mosiah Garvey, hailed up to today as one of the foremost advocates of...
Editorial
August 19, 2022
There is no doubt that, like billions of other people around the world, the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines are feeling the effects of the glo...
Breaking News
August 17, 2022
A Vincentian national has become a statistic in the escalating crime wave in Trinidad and Tobago. According to information from the Ian Allen network,...
News
August 16, 2022
A SMALL business woman of Georgetown has admitted that her business has really taken off, since she was featured in SEARCHLIGHT earlier this year. “I ...
Front Page
August 16, 2022
The peace of ‘New Rose Place’ was shattered by a brazen daylight killing on Monday, causing residents to be upset that such violence had reared its he...
From the Courts
August 16, 2022
A YOUNG DUO has been charged for allegedly breaking into a 55-year-old man’s house. Javill Williams, 24 years of Ottley Hall, and Kaysany Peters, 23 y...
Breaking News
August 17, 2022
Three solar panels have been stolen from the solar farm at the Argyle International Airport (AIA) and the watchman at the site was reportedly beaten b...
Front Page
August 16, 2022
ALTHOUGH A bulletin issued over the weekend stated that a 15-year-old student had gone missing, the child is said to be safe and has been in the compa...
News
August 16, 2022
THE Public Service Union (PSU) says that one of its members is seeking an apology from local health authorities after being strip searched while on he...
News
August 16, 2022
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr Godwin Friday has called on government to make the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines its number one priority. “Put our peop...
Press Release
August 16, 2022
THE TAIWAN International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) has reassured Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves that they are prepared to do even mor...
Press Release
August 16, 2022
ST VINCENT and the Grenadines’ Ambassador to the Republic of China on Taiwan Andrea Bowman, has lauded the work of the SVG’s Embassy in Taiwan, in thi...
News
August 16, 2022
Julian ‘Tanga’ Bailey served netball as a coach of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior national team, and travelled with them overseas, even in t...
Front Page
August 16, 2022
On Monday, August 8th, The Hub Collective (“The Hub”) hosted an Intimate & Interactive Event with live performances by Bequia’s rising talents and the...
News
August 16, 2022
Young women in St Vincent and the Grenadines faced with poverty, or who are the victims of domestic violence, will soon have a safe haven to turn to i...
Press Release
August 16, 2022
THE MUSICAL Messenger, Patrick Jr, has released his highly anticipated song “AreYou Ready?”. The new release was produced by the Shashamane Record Lab...
News
August 16, 2022
Keo Davis is the recipient of the first ever Theophilus Shallow Athletic Award. The Marriaqua United Friendly Society (Bunpan) handed over the first d...
News
August 16, 2022
THE St Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union (PSU) has awarded scholarships to five children who were successful in the 2022 CPEA examinatio...
News
August 16, 2022
ELROY BOUCHER, president of the Public Service Union (PSU) says the 80-year-old organisation’s “image, reputation and brand” have been damaged as a re...
News
August 16, 2022
Youngsters throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines are being called upon to be agents of change. This call comes from Assistant Superintendent of Pol...
Sports
August 16, 2022
THE CHIEF OF MISSION for the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) team to the recently concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England has lauded t...
Dr Jozelle Miller
August 16, 2022
Loyal A moral person would have the characteristic of loyalty. Loyalty is faithfulness or a devotion to an individual, country, group, or cause. Loyal...
What's on Fleek this week
August 16, 2022
There are many obstacles to overcome when it comes to getting your natural hair smooth and sleek. You want it to look smooth with all your natural wav...
Prime the pump
August 16, 2022
Have you ever heard of the “no locals” policy? It is a policy that some hotels use to deny locals lodging. I came across this news excerpt titled “No ...
Front Page
August 12, 2022
Teachers took to the streets of Kingstown yesterday to publicly declare that they do not intend to reapply for jobs, after being unemployed for the pa...
Front Page
August 12, 2022
Cabinet ministers, including health minister St Clair Prince have denied making any decision that mandates health workers in St Vincent and the Grenad...
News
August 12, 2022
Families will soon be called upon to select a number in a lottery type system, as the selection process moves in gear for the occupants of newly built...
News
August 12, 2022
Unity Labour Party (ULP) Senator Keisal Peters believes that she possesses the qualities for becoming a candidate for the party in the next general el...
News
August 12, 2022
Intentions have been made clear to utilise the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) to deliver healthcare mainly to women and children, once the Acute...
News
August 12, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its 26th homicide this week when Frenches resident, Jaron DeRoche was shot and killed at Arnos Vale. Police hav...
Press Release
August 12, 2022
Thirty-six children from the Edinboro and Ottley Hall community were given the opportunity to learn about the social history and built heritage of the...
News
August 12, 2022
Senator Julian Francis has returned to St Vincent and the Grenadines. The government senator was flown to Barbados after suffering a stroke on July 24...
News
August 12, 2022
Although he did not emerge as the Unity Labour Party (ULP) candidate for the constituency of South Leeward in the 2015 general elections, Grenville Te...
Press Release
August 12, 2022
The Transport Board is expected to meet today, Friday August 12, with representatives of the mini bus and taxi associations to finalize details for pr...
News
August 12, 2022
In an effort to keep students occupied during their vacation with activities that can eventually lead them to their vocation, the Science Department i...
News
August 12, 2022
The present roll out of road cleaning works across St Vincent and the Grenadines is being done as another phase of the Volcano Eruption Emergency Prog...
News
August 12, 2022
A twelve-year-old pupil from the Kingstown Preparatory School is the first recipient of the Enole Lawrence Memorial Scholarship. Keziah Alexis was pre...
Press Release
August 12, 2022
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) held the first of its two MyApp summer Programs for the year from July 11-29 at the Union...
From the Courts, News
September 16, 2025
A VENDOR, who accused another man of vomiting and urinating in front of his family’s business place was bonded for striking the man in his stomach whi...
News
September 16, 2025
PRESIDENT OF THE SVG Hotel Association Isola Giddings, says the country’s tourism sector is on a firm path of growth, but stakeholders must work toget...
News
September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
News
September 12, 2025
NON- NATIONALS ARE being hired to fill several jobs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) simply because locals did not have the required skill sets....
News
September 12, 2025
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Montgomery Daniel has sought to clear around rumours that have been circulating relating to his health. Speaking on NBC radio on...
