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July 20, 2023
Five males, including a teenager are dead following a mass shooting Wednesday night in which seven persons were hit. Four persons died on the spot, on...
Press Release
July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023 – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has committed USD1.8 million to support the development of the region’s cr...
Breaking News
July 19, 2023
Kingsley "Crime" Shallow, a Mesopotamia man was shot and killed Tuesday night around 9.40. Reports are that Shallow was walking along the Montaque pub...
Front Page
July 18, 2023
Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, is assuring the Vincentian public that there is “no need to panic”, as the government prepares to implement me...
Breaking News, News
July 18, 2023
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has recorded another homicide following an early-morning shooting in Calliaqua on Tuesday, July 18. The shooting o...
Front Page
July 18, 2023
Kennie Montana’s songs are a true depiction of art imitating life. And if you doubt that, don’t. He admits it openly and is proud to be able to put wh...
Front Page
July 18, 2023
A 32 year old man of Barrouallie will spend the next 25 years behind bars for the murder of his cousin who was killed moments after an argument betwee...
Front Page
July 18, 2023
A 52 year old man has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment for attempting to bugger a boy who was under the age of 10 at the time of the offence. ...
Front Page
July 18, 2023
A woman who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the killing an elderly man of Union Island will have to spend a few more days awaiting her fate after he...
Press Release
July 17, 2023
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent & the Grenadines — July 16, 2023 — Cariway, a locally owned and operated tourism business, will officially launch its online ma...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
Delroy ‘Fireman’ Hooper has bagged two crowns for Vincy Mas 2023 and proven to the competition why he is the “ruler” of the local Soca land. On Wednes...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
Lornette “Fya Empress” Nedd decisively claimed the calypso monarchy at Dimanche Gras on Sunday July 9 with her performance of the song “The Price of N...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
Persons may want to diminish Javid “Jay R The Entertainer” Rouse’s win in the 2023 National Ragga Soca competition by saying that a lot of the seasone...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
The run-up to the big carnival weekend was a kaleidoscope of melody and colour with the staging of Steel and Glitter at the Victoria Park on Thursday,...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has spoken of the need for additional security for Cuban medical professionals working in St Vincent and the Grenad...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
Some customers of the Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) were made $700 richer, albeit temporarily, when an apparent system glitch resulted...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
The chopping death of 26-year-old Sherol Lenteria Phyllis Knights of Dorsetshire Hill, has left several persons in the close-knit community nervous of...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
An alleged murderer who was wanted by police was caught and taken before the court where he was arraigned on a murder charge. Omari Bramble appeared a...
Front Page
July 14, 2023
J’Ouvert Fanatics took a clean sweep of the King and Queen of J’Ouvert, claiming the top three positions in both categories. On Monday, July 11, five ...
Breaking News, News
July 12, 2023
Delroy 'Fireman' Hooper has proven that he is once again the "ruler of the land" claiming the 2023 Road March title with the song 'Madness'. The Road ...
Breaking News
July 12, 2023
A new member of government will be sworn in this morning as senator and minister to replace Julian Francis, who demitted office on Tuesday. Prime Mini...
News
July 11, 2023
For the second time this year, a young woman has been killed in the community of Dorsetshire Hill, on the outskirts of Kingstown. Dead is 26-year-old ...
Breaking News
July 9, 2023
Relatives of a Fairbairn Pasture man who was shot and killed in the wee hours of Thursday July 6 say there are many unanswered questions in relation t...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
Sun Divas, Samantha “Sunshine” Bryant and Nadine “Nadiva” Bryant, have found themselves right in the middle of the male dominated Soca Monarch finals ...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
The winner of the Junior Calypso competition, Secondary Schools category, is ready to compete alongside his sister and dad in the finals of the Nation...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
Mitchell Israel-Duharte has a musical ear that can recognize any off-notes, even in an orchestra of 30-plus players. The perfectionist who sets his si...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
Handal Roban continues to lower his own record, and the St Vincent and the Grenadines national 800 metres record. His latest triumph came last Wednesd...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
An explosion of talent was on display on July 4, as 24 young contenders vied vigorously for the titles of Junior Calypso and Junior Soca Monarch 2023....
Front Page
July 7, 2023
Darius “Grabba” Williams was in the care of his grandmother Lorna Williams since he was eight months old and this makes his death even harder for the ...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
Two men are due to appear in court today in connection with the shooting death of 46 year old Michael Miller of Stubbs. The police said in a release t...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
by Rev’d Dr Sylvanus Regisford This was a case of a name preceding the person for me; for I had heard about all the accolades lavished on Peggy Ince a...
Front Page
July 7, 2023
The constituency of North Windward has lost its first elected member of Parliament, Peter Ballantyne. Ballantyne was elected into office in 1979 under...
Regional / World
July 5, 2023
President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali has announced the resignation of Local Government minister Nigel Dharamlall has resigned as a Member of Parliament...
News
July 5, 2023
The winners of the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch 2023 were crowned on Tuesday night at the Victoria Park. Devine Walters of the Sandy Bay Government...
Front Page
July 4, 2023
On Sunday, July 9, during this year’s Calypso finals/Dimanche Gras show, one family will create history in two areas. Firstly, being the first time a ...
Front Page
July 4, 2023
The inclement weather held off for the staging of the 2023 Junior Panorama on Sunday, June 2, with repeat champions, Hennessy Starlift Steel Orchestra...
News
July 4, 2023
Tasting the blood of your cousin as you give him Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), while he draws his last breath is something Esworth Johnson will...
News
July 4, 2023
A van conductor was stabbed yesterday around 6.40 p.m. in Richmond Hill and later died at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH). Dead is Glen resid...
Front Page
July 4, 2023
Fourteen students matriculated as undergraduates in the recently implemented Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Sports Science, successfully comple...
Breaking News
July 1, 2023
A Cuban doctor had to undergo emergency surgery following a knife attack which occurred in Kingstown on Saturday, July 1. SEARCHLIGHT understands that...
Front Page
July 4, 2023
Venezuelan’s enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela — the crown jewel of them all — may be the only event able to unite th...
Breaking News
July 1, 2023
Reigning calypso monarch Maxwell 'Tajoe' Francis will definitely be defending the calypso monarchy he won in 2022. Tajoe made his first appearance for...
Breaking News
July 1, 2023
The eleven calypsonians to compete against the reigning monarch in the 2023 Calypso Finals on Sunday, July 9 in the Dimanche Gras show have been annou...
News
September 19, 2025
InterCaribbean Airways, a key player in the Caribbean regional air travel market, has cancelled 16 flights across several vital destinations. Affected...
News
September 19, 2025
Because of a common law principle called the ‘year and a day rule’ that is used to limit homicide charges if death occurs more than a year and a day a...
News
September 19, 2025
Keys to the Modern Port Project at Rose Place, Kingstown, were handed over to the government earlier this week. Even while the St Vincent and the Gren...
News
September 19, 2025
The Caribbean Community Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has estimated that CARICOM Member States could achieve annual savings of US$1.3 billion by ...
From the Courts, News
September 19, 2025
A 68-year-old man, who racked up his 41st conviction after he stole coffee from a supermarket, pleaded with the court to be given a non-custodial sent...
