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Dr Friday makes complaint on behalf of Bequia
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November 30, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has made a call for urgent changes to be made at the Customs and Excise Department.{{more}} Gonsalves, speaking at W...
Forum on culture makes clarion calls
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November 27, 2012
A forum on a cultural policy for St Vincent and the Grenadines and its diaspora,{{more}} held on November 18, at the Friends of Crown Heights Educatio...
Anglican rector Adams retires after 40 years
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November 27, 2012
The Anglican Diocese of the Windward Island on Wednesday announced the retirement of the Venerable Charles Adams{{more}} (Emeritus) rector of the Pari...
CARICOM, Qatar eye collaboration
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November 27, 2012
A first step has been taken towards collaboration between the Government of Qatar and the Barbados-based CARICOM Development Fund (CDF).{{more}} Preli...
Teachers’ Union head challenges media
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November 27, 2012
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) Oswald Robinson has called on media practitioners to be fair in their reporting....
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November 27, 2012
VincyKlus Inc, an agribusiness cluster in St Vincent and the Grenadines, is celebrating its second anniversary with a series of activities this week.{...
Cane Grove Neighbourhood Watch in action
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November 27, 2012
Tue, Nov 27, 2012 Residents of Cane Grove are taking steps to make their community safer by establishing the Cane Grove Neighbourhood Watch initiative...
South Central Windward poultry farmers paid
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November 27, 2012
Poultry farmers in South Windward whose slaughter yielded 6,615 pounds of chicken two weeks ago were paid Thursday.{{more}} The 36 farmers received a ...
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November 27, 2012
Police are investigating the circumstances that led to this country recording its sixth road fatality for the year.{{more}} Dead is Kristoff Gibson, w...
Debate on Estimates postponed
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November 27, 2012
The debate on the Estimates and Budget for 2013 have been postponed to dates to be announced.{{more}} The estimate of income and expenditure for 2013 ...
SVGTCCU opens office in Union Island
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November 23, 2012
St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Co-operative Credit Union Ltd (SVGTCCU), one of the largest credit unions in SVG, officially opened its new off...
Digicel rewards media
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November 23, 2012
Digicel has once again made members of the media smile. Last Friday, November 16, during the company’s “Share a Smile this Christmas” promotion ...
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November 23, 2012
DOT COMS RESTAURANT and BAR in Arnos Vale says it wants to “bring Christmas to children throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines”.{{more}} The est...
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November 23, 2012
Viewers of local cable television IKTV on channel 45 may no longer be able to catch their favourite programmes, as the station went off the air Wednes...
RBC kicks off 2013 Young Leaders Programme
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November 23, 2012
The 2013 RBC Young Leaders got off the ground on Thursday, November 15, with a workshop for Coordinating Teachers.{{more}} More than 30 teachers from ...
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November 23, 2012
Secondary and primary schools in and around capital Kingstown have kicked off a three-week recycling competition here.{{more}} The programme got off t...
Stretch your dollar further with Nuff Savings
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November 23, 2012
Come next Tuesday, Vincentian consumers will have a greater incentive to shop at their favourite stores,{{more}} through the pages of the SEARCHLIGHT ...
Media officials tour H Hotel in Barbados
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November 23, 2012
Developers at Harlequin Hotels and Resorts (HHR) are trying to create a South Beach, Miami vibe, with the construction of their latest enterprise ‘T...
VINLEC commemorates 25th, 50th anniversaries
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November 23, 2012
On the eve of the 51st anniversary of the incorporation of St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC), the company is celebrating two landmark a...