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April 8, 2011
The work of the Select Committee set up to review the proposed amendment of the Representation of the People’s Act (RPA) continues.{{more}} Prime Mi...
LIME reduces rates again
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April 8, 2011
LIME, a leading telecommunications provider, has reduced rates for the fourth time since August 2009. The new rate that LIME fixed line customer will ...
Gonsalves plans to send Mitchell to UN
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April 8, 2011
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has expressed the desire to have former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell visit the United Nation, where he will me...
Opposition is a no-show
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April 8, 2011
Members of the Parliamentary Opposition opted to stay out of the House of Assembly this week, as part of continuing protest actions by the New Democra...
Balcombe excavation matter  before PM
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April 8, 2011
As more information surfaces involving excavation work carried out in Villa by Cameron ‘Dinky’ Balcombe, SEARCHLIGHT understands that the matter i...
Goal achieved, says Foyle
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April 5, 2011
Kerosene Lamp Foundation successfully met one of its goals by raising more than US$20, 000 during the month of March.{{more}} The organization founded...
Digicel donates a  projector to the NCCP
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April 5, 2011
Digicel has joined the local fight on crime with a donation of a much needed projector to the National Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP).{{more}} ...
Ministry seeks better relations with public
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April 5, 2011
Clayton Burgin, Minister of Housing, Informal Human Settlements, Physical Planning, Lands and Surveys, is continuing his efforts to create the conditi...
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April 5, 2011
The entrance of the Grenadines wharf has greatly improved with the reconstruction of a modern bathroom facility on the compound of the St. Vincent Dis...
Hard work brings success
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April 5, 2011
05.APR.11 by Philcol Jeffers Community and Public Outreach Officer, Youth Affairs Department Activities to mark International Year of the Youth (IYY) ...
SVG grabs two more tourism awards
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April 5, 2011
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has chalked up two more international tourism awards, and may be set for more in the near future.{{more}} Chief Executi...
SVG gets eleven new Peace Corps volunteers
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April 5, 2011
Yesterday, eleven new Peace Corps volunteers were sworn in to serve in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, during a swearing in ceremony at the Frenches H...
Vincentian gets 20 years in jail
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April 5, 2011
05.APR.11 Vincentian national Keon Edwards will spend the next 20 years of his life in prison.{{more}} Edwards, who has been living in the British Vir...
Mother charged with murder of her child
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April 5, 2011
Susan Garraway, a domestic of Fairbaine Pasture, was remanded in custody yesterday, on a charge of murder, which stems from the death of her daughter ...
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April 1, 2011
The Graduates Calypso Tent will be holding a General meeting at the Victoria Park on Saturday, April 2, 2011, at 3:00 pm, to finalise plans for its 20...
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April 1, 2011
Water is a fundamental resource that supports all life on the planet. Though two thirds (2/3) of the earth’s surface is covered by water, only 25 pe...
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April 1, 2011
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 2nd, a number of the nation’s young cricketers will begin training as part of the West Indies Cricket Board Youth Developm...
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April 1, 2011
The Housing and Lands Department Corporation (HLDC) is the recipient of $15,000, courtesy the Governor-General of St Vincent and the Grenadines Sir Fr...
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April 1, 2011
LIME “Christmas Pon De Remix” music video was a big winner for the 2011 Caribbean Advertising Federation ADDY Awards taking the Best of Online pri...
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April 1, 2011
Stakeholders in the tourism industry are being invited to upgrade and improve their skills, through free training to be offered by the St. Vincent and...