Press Release
September 29, 2026
By Yvette Gittens, Early Childhood Practitioner and Literacy Specialist, SVG. The Ministry of Education must reconsider policies that restrict teacher...
Press Release
September 29, 2026
Police arrested and charged five men in connection with two separate firearms and ammunition offenses in operations conducted on Sunday, September 26,...
News
September 28, 2026
Chief Executive Officer of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA), Shafia London, has been selected for the prestigious Internat...
Press Release
September 28, 2026
The meters previously used by the St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) were electromechanical ones as Senior Transmission and Distribution...
Press Release
September 28, 2026
On Wednesday September 16, 2026, the West St George Secondary School (WSGSS), in Belair celebrated its 22nd year of operation with a thanksgiving serv...
Sports
September 28, 2026
The growing concerns in the region whereby girls are not staying in sports as they ought to, were delineated at a two- day workshop put on by the Cari...
Front Page
September 25, 2026
What is the atmosphere like in a newspaper production workplace on the final day, not of regular work, but the end of the road of publishing the paper...
Front Page
September 25, 2026
Sisters Keeta and Kimmette Robertson, dropped in on SEARCHLIGHT on Thursday, September 25, 2026 in the topsy-turvy of the final day of producing the n...
Front Page
September 25, 2026
The election petition case which challenges to the parliamentary eligibility of Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday and Foreign Minister Fitzgerald Bramb...
Front Page
September 25, 2026
Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday has dismissed claims that Nicholas Friday, his son, is a member of Cabinet. Speaking at a town hall meeting in New Yo...
Features
September 25, 2026
By Dexter Rose The year was 1995 and I took a call one day from my brother Renwick Rose. There was not much chitchat as he went straight to the point....
Front Page
September 22, 2026
THE GOVERNMENT said it has discovered discrepancies in some statutory organisations that need deeper investigation with the possibility of holding peo...
Front Page
September 22, 2026
THE CLAIM that the computers at the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Consulate in NewYork (NY) were wiped is still being investigated by the New De...
Front Page
September 22, 2026
THE GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) can no longer borrow and invest. “...there is no room for it...”, Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Frid...
Front Page
September 22, 2026
ST VINCENT AND THE Grenadines’ Opposition Leader, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has characterized Washington’s framing of Cuba as a national security threat as ...
Front Page
September 22, 2026
Sixteen Auxiliary Police recruits have begun three weeks of intensive training under the Special Service Unit’s Basic Security Course No. 1 of 2026, a...
Front Page
September 18, 2026
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) has not yet commented on the authenticity of a screen shot making the rounds on social media purporting to be a...
Front Page
September 18, 2026
A former police Officer of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), who subsequently joined the The Royal Virgin Islands Police...
Front Page
September 18, 2026
Why did the Executive Director (ED) of Invest SVG Anna Young, resign after just four and a half months as head of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ (SVG)...
Front Page
September 18, 2026
Countries like St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have the potential to attract tourists and become major destinations says Director General of Airpo...
Front Page
September 18, 2026
One Vincentian national was among the 14 graduates recognised at a ceremony celebrating Eastern Caribbean students who successfully completed their hi...
Front Page
September 15, 2026
The Kingstown Town Board has paused its decision to remove vendors on the streets of capital, Kingstown, but will engage in consultations with stakeho...
Front Page
September 15, 2026
Social activist and lawyer Jomo Thomas, says that both the current government and former administration should be blamed for the destruction of the ma...
Front Page
September 15, 2026
Lawyer, former Member of Parliament, and current Speaker of the OECS Assembly Rene Baptiste, and Journalist Don Rohas, are on a list of 13 persons nam...
Front Page
September 15, 2026
A 40-year-old Ottley Hall man who was shot by police early Monday morning, September 14, 2026 reportedly told people close to him that he ran from off...
Front Page
September 15, 2026
Businessman Peter “Wanky” Minors, of Arnos Vale, was shot at his home in Arnos Vale at approximately 2:45 a.m. last Saturday, September 12,2026 and la...
Front Page
September 11, 2026
The Physical Planning Department has mounted an investigation into the destruction of the Canash Mangrove which is part of a protected conservation ar...
Front Page
September 11, 2026
THE Questelles Government School community is celebrating the legacy of its beloved principal Donnette Abbott-Ferdinand, who officially entered retire...
Front Page
September 11, 2026
THE EXCAVATION WORK along the Canash Bay that has destroyed a stand of mangrove, has evoked reaction from local environmentalists who have made their ...
Front Page
September 11, 2026
THE SALE OF Chatham Bay, Union Island, by the New Democratic Party (NDP) administration to an entity referred to only as AHRA LLC, has become one of t...
Front Page
September 11, 2026
ELDERLY PEOPLE IN the country must be protected at all cost is the clear message from acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) with responsibilit...
Front Page
September 8, 2026
LEADER OFTHE OPPOSITION Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said without certain “windfalls”, created by the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration, the current gove...
Front Page
September 4, 2026
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said that while people are focused on the sale of Chatham Bay, Union Island, there is an environmental massacre ...
Front Page
September 4, 2026
CHATHAM BAY, Union Island is worth protecting, but protecting it does not mean it cannot also deliver value for the people of St Vincent and the Grena...
Front Page
September 4, 2026
HIV/AIDS advocate and educator Winfield Tannis- Abbott, is claiming political victimization after his position as Aids Coordinator for Public Sector E...
Front Page
September 4, 2026
PERSONNEL ATTACHED TO the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are expected to be in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) soon according to Minister o...
Front Page
September 4, 2026
PRIME MINISTER Dr Godwin Friday and Opposition Leader Dr Ralph Gonsalves crossed party lines to deliver deeply moving tributes to Alpian Allen’s endur...
Front Page
September 1, 2026
The government’s decision to sell approximately 100 acres of land at Chatham Bay for preservation purposes at a cost of EC$52.7 million dollars is not...
Front Page
September 1, 2026
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED), has unveiled a US$4.64 million five-year strategic plan aimed at strengthening the organisation’s su...
Front Page
September 1, 2026
A vibrant cross-cultural showcase by a 30-member delegation of Taiwan International Youth Ambassadors has brought fresh energy to the 45-year diplomat...
Front Page
September 1, 2026
There will be dissonances because my brother… [Colm] Imbert, [former Finance Minister], there are dissonances in every symphony. And how do we deal wi...
Front Page
September 1, 2026
Young Vincentians possess the undeniable capacity to steer their nation’s future, but they urgently require dedicated structural platforms to effectiv...
Front Page
August 28, 2026
As Searchlight prepares to bring 31 years of print publication to an end, Editor Corletha Ollivierre, says the newspaper can look back with pride on h...
News
September 28, 2026
Chief Executive Officer of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA), Shafia London, has been selected for the prestigious Internat...
News
September 26, 2026
RedRootSVG Inc is set to launch an island-wide initiative designed to educate, empower, and engage citizens on their fundamental human rights and resp...
News
September 26, 2026
The 2026 Team Athletics SVG Round D Town Road Relay set for this Sunday, September 27 in the streets of capital, Kingstown, has attracted a whopping 6...
News
September 25, 2026
CONCERNS have been raised about the administration and operation of a publicly funded social-support organisation following comments by Prime Minister...
News
September 22, 2026
ST.VINCENT AND THE Grenadines (SVG), has been shortlisted in six categories in the 2026 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, one of the United Kingdom’s l...
