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Bickles begins Christmas promotion
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December 9, 2011
Starting today, Friday, December 9, customers of Fast Food restaurant Bickles will have an opportunity to win prizes, in the company’s 12 days of Ch...
Vincifresh offers new market for farmers
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December 9, 2011
Farmers here now have another avenue through which to sell their crops.{{more}} Formerly known as Lauders Agro Processing (LAP), “Vincifresh is now ...
JEMS forms group in New York
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December 9, 2011
A new Vincentian Organisation has been formed in New York.{{more}} The name of the Organisation is JEMS New York, and it will operate as a sister ogan...
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December 9, 2011
The Ministry of Transport, Works, Urban Development and Local Government is reminding the general public that no new vendors will be permitted on the ...
Saunders: Safe sex must be promoted
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December 9, 2011
Executive Director of the St. Vincent Planned Parenthood Association (SVPPA) Verlene Saunders says the promotion of condom use is not encouragement of...
Shaunelle to perform in Jamaica
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December 9, 2011
Shaunelle McKenzie, a well known name in the local calypso arena, will serenade members of the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions on June 23, 20...
GHS Grimble Building bathroom gets upgrade
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December 9, 2011
It may not be a facelift, but the students of the Grimble Building of the Girls’ High School are smiling following the upgrade given to their bathro...
Georgetown woman wants justice for her loss
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December 9, 2011
Georgetown resident Altrice Horne is beginning the process of rebuilding, after her two bedroom abode was partially destroyed by fire last Sunday, Dec...
Paget Farm Community Centre  refurbished
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December 9, 2011
Thoroughly refurbished and renovated, the Paget Farm Community Centre is now ready for full use.{{more}} Constructed years ago under the Sir James Mit...
Diaz – I have paid my debt to society
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December 9, 2011
Paul’s Avenue resident, Naphtali Diaz is considering legal action against the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force for what he says is c...
Digicel rewards prisoners
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December 9, 2011
While the majority of persons usually forget and shun incarcerated persons, telecommunications provider Digicel has not forgotten that these persons e...
Marine litter causes Fast Ferry delay
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December 9, 2011
by Stanton Gomes Fri, Dec 9. 2011 The Fast Ferry MV Jaden Sun pulled out of the Clifton Harbour, Union Island, on its usual Monday morning schedule de...
Unusual creature gives woman a scare
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December 9, 2011
What’s that? Oh my, I have never seen anything like that. What is it really?{{more}} Those were some of the expressions by persons on Monday, Decemb...
LIME signs USF Bid Award
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December 6, 2011
LIME (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) has signed the third successive Universal Service Fund (USF) contract with the National Telecommunications Regul...
18-year-old missing from home for over a week
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December 6, 2011
The relatives of fifth form student Alisha Dublin of Diamonds Village are remaining hopeful that she is alive and well.{{more}} The 18-year-old went m...
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December 6, 2011
The National Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP) has condemned the killing of Ewart “Ells” King of Pembroke, and has reiterated its call for cit...
Woman chopped in  cutlass attack in Bequia
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December 6, 2011
Up to press time on Monday, December 5, Bequia resident Givvon Bynoe was said to be in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit at the Milton Cato ...
Eight men are of interest to police
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December 6, 2011
Investigations are being conducted into a series of armed robberies committed recently in the Kingstown area.{{more}} According to a release from the ...
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December 6, 2011
Digicel Eastern Caribbean has recently been awarded Approved Employer status for the Professional Development stream of ACCA’s (Association of Chart...