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Courts proud to be part of relief efforts
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February 7, 2014
Senior officials of furniture and appliance store Courts St Vincent Limited, say they are proud to assist in the relief and rebuilding efforts that ar...
Robbery, gun charges
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February 7, 2014
An unemployed man of Paul’s Avenue has been charged with the daring daylight robbery of the St Hill Insurance Company’s money bag and a gun in Kin...
Arrowroot production expected to rise in 2014
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February 4, 2014
The 2014 Arrowroot reaping and grinding season has began, and Agriculture Minister Saboto Caesar visited the arrowroot factory at Owia last Wednesday ...
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February 4, 2014
Latin American countries Mexico and Ecuador have joined the list of contributors to St Vincent and the Grenadines following last Christmas Eve’s flo...
VINLEC will pay for that fuel – Vinlec CEO
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February 4, 2014
The cost of absorbing the increased fuel surcharge is expected to set back the St Vincent and the Grenadines Electricity Services (VINLEC), between ei...
Cooke quits NDP’s New Times radio programme
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February 4, 2014
Ernesto Cooke, the host of the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) ‘New Times’ radio programme has resigned.{{more}} Cooke in a letter dated January 30...
Jomo Thomas sets eyes on South Leeward seat
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February 4, 2014
Government senator and lawyer, Jomo Thomas has officially declared his intention to become a Unity Labour Party (ULP) candidate for the next general e...
Vincentian fire fighters get equipment boost
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January 31, 2014
Kingstown, St Vincent and the Grenadines -Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Reynold Hadaway, is optimistic that a set of firefighter suits donated ...
FCIB, UWI sign another MOU
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January 31, 2014
CIBC FirstCaribbean contributes over US $1.425 million to University of the West Indies for regional development.{{more}} A partnership forged 11 year...
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January 31, 2014
Gas company Rubis-SVG added to the flood disaster relief effort with the donation of 21 cylinders of cooking gas, along with heads and hoses, to Bucca...
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January 31, 2014
The Director of the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), Howie Prince wants the members of the public to have more faith in the distribu...
Cocoa plants begin to bear fruit
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January 31, 2014
Fourteen months after the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cocoa Company began its cocoa industry revival here, pods are beginning to show on the new pla...
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January 31, 2014
Love is in the air for customers of LIME, with the telecommunications provider offering wide ranging deals for Valentines Day this year.{{more}} Sales...
SDA teachers commissioned
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January 31, 2014
Five Teachers of the Seventh-day Adventist School System were commissioned to the teaching ministry of the church at a ceremony held at the Arnos Vale...
Local organizations donate to relief fund
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January 31, 2014
NEMO Director Howie Prince this week reassured the public that all contributions to the relief effort will be put to good use, as he collected further...
SDA Church ordains two pastors
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January 31, 2014
Pastors Brent St Jean and Shane Franklyn of the local Seventh-day Adventist Church were ordained to full Gospel Ministry according to the usages of th...
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January 31, 2014
Broken neck, ribs and spine are part of one autopsy report coming out of last Sunday’s deadly Maroon Hill accident which took three lives and left t...