Press Release
November 21, 2022
Kingstown, Nov 11, 2022: The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines applauds the State of Qatar for its hosting of the 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP compe...
Breaking News
November 19, 2022
“It come like a fight for me to defend myself.” This was the claim made by Glenroy Primus, the man who swung the cutlass that killed the Mt Pleasant f...
Breaking News
November 19, 2022
Lawyers and their clerks have received official notice that with immediate effect, the Court House yard will no longer be available to them for parkin...
Breaking News
November 17, 2022
One week after a police operation was conducted in Paul’s Avenue, law enforcement returned to the area for another raid. Around 11 am on Thursday Nove...
Breaking News
November 16, 2022
A man from the village of Mount Pleasant was killed in an early morning chopping incident on Wednesday. SEARCHLIGHT understands the farmer, who has be...
Breaking News
November 15, 2022
The Kingstown Town Board is moving ahead with its plan to move vendors from the streets and on Tuesday afternoon, issued official notices to vendors. ...
News
November 15, 2022
The Sexual Offences Unit (SOU) of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) wrapped up a week of activities with a march and rall...
Breaking News
November 14, 2022
Vendors have begun to set up their stalls on the street outside the P.H. Veira building at the corner of Bay and Bedford streets in defiance of a noti...
Breaking News
November 13, 2022
Tafique Sutton, a 27-year-old farmer of Georgetown, was arrested and charged on Saturday, November 12, for being in possession of one Glock 40 pistol ...
News
November 11, 2022
A resident of Sandy Bay is crying out for relief from the “overbearing” stench emanating from a pig pen that is situated close to her house. Ophelia L...
Breaking News
November 11, 2022
A shopkeeper of Pauls Avenue has been charged in connection with the seizure of several illegal items. Cameron Providence, 62, was charged following a...
Breaking News
November 10, 2022
Several items including ammunition, face masks, body suits, cocaine and vehicle licence plate numbers were discovered by police during searches of uno...
News
November 9, 2022
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) destroyed 40,343 pounds of Cannabis and 135.5 kilos of Cocaine. The drug destruction ex...
Breaking News
November 8, 2022
There is a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA). Winsbert Quow has taken over from Garth Saunders who ...
News
November 8, 2022
A young woman of Vincentian parentage was the victim of an apparent racial attack in an incident at a university in the United States. The victim Kyla...
Features
November 6, 2022
It was a historic day on Sunday, October 30, 2022 when Vincentian Adaiah Providence-Culzac completed phase 1A of his Initial Officer Training at the B...
News
November 6, 2022
Police are investigating a double homicide at Redemption Sharpes in which four masked men, dressed in black are said to have opened gunfire on a group...
Breaking News
November 5, 2022
Two men are dead, following a shooting incident at Redemption Sharpes today, Saturday, November 5. Police have identified the dead as Jerroy Phillips ...
News
November 5, 2022
The appointment of Grenville Williams as the Attorney General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines was made official during a swearing-in ceremony on Fri...
From the Courts
November 4, 2022
Two years after murdering his girlfriend, Mickeisha Gumbs, former policeman, Vandyke King, 36, was on Tuesday, October 25 sentenced to 20 years in pri...
News
November 4, 2022
Despite the inclement weather earlier this week, Vincentians journeyed to cemeteries and grave yards to observe All Saints Day and All Souls Day, comm...
News
November 3, 2022
One of the nation's oldest locally owned businesses, P.H, Veira & Co. Ltd. has announced its plans to close its doors. The notice was posted to the co...
News
November 2, 2022
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded its 34th homicide for the year with the recent shooting death of a Chester Cottage man. The deceased has b...
Breaking News
October 30, 2022
Twenty-one-year-old Jada Ross, Miss Lotto, has been crowned Miss SVG 2022. The aspiring professional athlete, actress and media influencer emerged win...
Breaking News
October 29, 2022
The community of Byera has been plunged into mourning over the sudden death of one of its much loved youths. Dead is Kenee Dabreo, who was killed in a...
News
October 28, 2022
Seventy-three academic awards with a total value of almost $20 million were presented to graduates of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community Coll...
News
October 27, 2022
The St Martin’s Secondary School came out on top in this year’s FLOW/Lions Club St Vincent South National Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competitio...
Breaking News
October 27, 2022
Vincentians will receive duty free concessions on barrels for the 22nd consecutive time this year. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, as he has in pre...
Breaking News
October 27, 2022
Woodrow “Keelee” Williams and Obed Mc Coy are St Vincent and the Grenadines newest sporting ambassadors. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves made the an...
Breaking News
October 27, 2022
Singer, musician and songwriter Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James has been appointed a Cultural Ambassador for St Vincent and the Grenadines. Prime Ministe...
Breaking News
October 26, 2022
Lawyer and former national scholar, Grenville Williams has been appointed to serve as the next Attorney General of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)...
News
October 25, 2022
From as early as 7 am on Monday, more than a dozen vendors who ply their trade from the Central Kingstown Market staged protests following a weekend c...
Press Release
October 25, 2022
Beginning today, Tuesday, October 25, residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be able to pay for services utilizing credit and debit car...
From the Courts, News
October 24, 2022
A Vincentian national, who was an engineer in the Royal Navy, has been jailed for seven years after being convicted of raping a male colleague. A thre...
Features
October 22, 2022
A country's legacy is built on the struggles and triumphs of its people and here in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), we have overcome insurmountab...
Breaking News
October 22, 2022
A cargo ship has arrived at Lowmans Bay, St Vincent carrying 23,000 barrels of oil from Venezuela under the PetroCaribe Agreement . The MV Inmaculada ...
Press Release
October 21, 2022
A Royal Navy Sailor told a court in the United Kingdom that he fell asleep after a barbecue and woke up to find out he was being raped by one of his c...
News
October 20, 2022
The Ministry of Agriculture has handed over a hand tractor valued at EC$4,500 to the Bishops College for use in its Agricultural Science programme. Th...
News
October 18, 2022
A police operation conducted by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard led to the seizure of drugs and ammunition as well as the arrest of fou...
News
October 18, 2022
THE CURTAINS CAME down on the KCCU Dance Festival last Saturday, October 8 after a two year absence due to the challenges of COVID-19. This year, the ...
Breaking News
October 17, 2022
The refusal of one Opposition member to wear his face mask forced House Speaker Rochelle Forde to suspend Monday’s Parliamentary sitting. Around 10:45...
News
October 16, 2022
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says the Government will introduce two new university scholarships from next September in honour of the Rock Gutter ...
News
October 16, 2022
Crowds of people numbering in the hundreds have turned out today for the burial of the five Clare Valley men who perished in the Old Sandy Bay vehicul...
News
July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
News
July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
News
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
News
July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
News
July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...
