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Scotiabank donates to fisheries
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April 17, 2014
The 2014 Fisherman's Day Committee received a financial boost from the Bank of Nova Scotia last week.{{more}} On Wednesday, April 9, the bank became t...
KFC introduces  Original Recipe Salad
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April 17, 2014
Minister of Health Wellness and the Environment Clayton Burgin has lauded fast food restaurant franchise Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) for taking a hea...
Optipharm Eye Centre staff feed homeless
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April 17, 2014
The staff of Optipharm Eye Centre held a ‘feeding the homeless’ activity under the Singer gallery on Sunday, April 13, 2014.{{more}} This activity...
Bet you didn’t know
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April 17, 2014
The recently assigned Chargé d’Affairs at the Venezuelan Embassy, Elias Villaba, is the representative here of a government which has had long and ...
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April 17, 2014
Karen Hinds’ Phenomenal Women Conference was not designed to bash men.This view was highlighted by a number of the conference’s featured speakers,...
Gems of the Antilles donates to flood victims
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April 17, 2014
VINSAVE and the Children Welfare Fund Committee continue to assist some families who were affected by the December floods.{{more}} This assistance was...
Brand new clothing  for flood  victims
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April 17, 2014
Members of 15 families in the Dark View community who were affected by flash floods last December were recipients of brand new pieces of clothing, las...
Spring wins $500 grocery voucher from Courts
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April 17, 2014
Spring Village, Georgetown resident Veron Spring is Courts St Vincent Limited’s first I Love My Appliances from Courts Grocery Giveaway campaign win...
Guides’ photo exhibition
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April 17, 2014
Vincentians, who had the chance to visit the Girl Guides Headquarters last weekend, were treated to a visual display of guiding history in St Vincent ...
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April 17, 2014
Today is the deadline for Leader of the opposition Arnhim Eustace to pay his former secretary Rishatha Nicholls her monies owed.{{more}} Eustace was o...
40 farmers participate in training programme
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April 17, 2014
Close to 40 livestock farmers, attending the Farmers Field School for small ruminant farmers, were involved in a training program on the making of sil...
Young man found dead, body riddled with bullets
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April 17, 2014
Just over two months after seeing his cousin laid to rest due to gun violence, Roger Bramble, also know as “Bolo” and “Fifty,” - this countryâ...
Courts adds Tri Star line of appliances
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April 11, 2014
In keeping with its popular tag line “Bringing Value Home” Courts is pleased to announce the introduction of a new line of small appliances to its...
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April 11, 2014
The local Bar Association held the annual Agnes Cato Memorial Lecture on 27th March at Frenches House, Kingstown and featured eminent legal mind R. An...
Browne hails World Bank Conference a success
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April 11, 2014
Local Land Surveyor and PhD Candidate at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus Jamal Browne has made the call for a new CARICOM agend...
SVGS history students build Arawak huts
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April 11, 2014
First formers at the St Vincent Grammar School, as part of their end of term project, exhibited their handiwork by building models of a ‘bohio’ (A...
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April 11, 2014
Nikala Williams, senior Marketing and Corporate Communications executive of Telecommunications provider LIME, on Tuesday said that her company was pro...
Violence – threat to education
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April 11, 2014
A major threat to delivering quality education to students is violence in schools.{{more}} This point was made by chief education officer Lou-Anne Gil...
Haaliah to represent SVG in Guadeloupe
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April 11, 2014
St Vincent and the Grenadines will once again be represented in the annual French Caribbean song competition “Le Défi Lycéens” in Guadeloupe.{{m...
Chief whaler hangs up  his harpoon
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April 11, 2014
Some may be wondering why no humpback whales have as yet been caught in Bequia this whaling season. One of the reasons may be that Orson 'Balaam' Olli...
Calypsonian passes away
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April 11, 2014
A popular staple on the local entertainment scene is no more.On Monday morning this week, police in Georgetown were called to the village of Chilli at...
Wizskid ready for Vincy Mas
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April 11, 2014
Travis "Wizskid" Lynch is putting it out there that he is ready for Vincy Mas 2014.{{more}} The young, up and coming Green Hill soca artiste, who brok...
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April 11, 2014
The St Vincent & the Grenadines Calypso Association Inc has joined the Carnival Development Corporation in confirming that there is indeed a Best New ...
Former Trinidadian President, PM passes away
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April 11, 2014
Trinidad and Tobago was this week mourning the loss of a former President and Prime Minister Arthur N.R. Robinson, who died early Wednesday morning at...