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September 4, 2009
BRIDGETOWN - There is a wealth of investment opportunities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), says a visiting contingent from that island.{{more...
Vincentian scoops UWI scholarship
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September 4, 2009
For most young females, Mathematics is not a popular choice of study. However, Melissa De Freitas’ passion for the subject may very well have been a...
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September 4, 2009
The Economic Union of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) should be fully operational by June 2010.{{more}} Prime Minister of St. Vinc...
Clouden speaks out on violence
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September 4, 2009
For some people, wounds heal easily. However, for Kenlyn Clouden, the prospect of healing seems remote. She is perhaps the person who has been most de...
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September 4, 2009
Executive members of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU) held a press conference on Tuesday, August 25, to update the public ...
Educators ‘Preparing for takeoff’
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September 4, 2009
Persons entrusted with ensuring that training and education offered by various institutions here are of regional and international standards were part...
Mountain View aiming for greater success
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September 4, 2009
The Mountain View Adventist Academy (MVAA) will be on a mission in the new academic year to get more students involved in the school’s success story...
Erica shipping to Barbados
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September 4, 2009
After a ten-year gap, Erica’s Country Style products have successfully re-entered the highly competitive Barbadian market.{{more}} Proprietor Erica ...
Police heads call for help from public
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September 4, 2009
The high command of the St. Vincent police force wants citizens to offer greater assistance to officers as they fight crime and violence.{{more}} The ...
Digicel brings cheer to Sandy Bay youths
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September 4, 2009
04.SEP.09 Last Saturday, Digicel brought smiles to the faces of children and parents alike in the North Windward villages of Sandy Bay and Point.{{mor...
PM makes offer to step aside for Bill success
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September 4, 2009
Amidst the applause of his parliamentary colleagues from both sides of the chamber and even from the gallery, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said ...
Adults reap  success  in CCSLC
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September 4, 2009
Thirty-nine adult students have successfully sat examinations in what has been described as a “pioneering event” - part of their quest to attain t...
Whale rescued  off Union Island
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September 4, 2009
A whale, which had been trapped in shallow waters off Union Island, was rescued last weekend because of the quick action of several persons.{{more}} O...
LIME Internet Summer School ends
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September 4, 2009
LIME, this country’s leading telecommunication provider, and the students of year six of the Internet Summer School celebrated the closing ceremony ...
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September 4, 2009
“The integrity of the wall was tarnished at the time of construction. From Day One its integrity was compromised.”{{more}} This was the response o...
CMMB holds seminar series
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September 4, 2009
Caribbean Money Market Brokers has started a programme to strengthen the “underdeveloped” investment knowledge within the region.{{more}} Its St. ...
Greenhouse loans for farmers
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September 4, 2009
Farmers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are being offered almost EC $1 million in assistance to build greenhouses that will allow them to grow new c...
Vincentians in shock over recent killings
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September 4, 2009
Vincentians are still coming to grips with the killings last weekend that took the lives of five nationals and left the country in a state in shock.{{...
‘Sick’ found dead near home
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September 4, 2009
Police are investigating the mysterious death of 42-year-old gardener, Tracy “Sick” Lynch, of Layou.{{more}} Lynch’s body was discovered around ...
Debra says last farewell to co-workers
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September 4, 2009
Her fate may have already been sealed, but the verdict on the character of Debra Shallow will be indelibly stamped in the minds of many she came acros...
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August 28, 2009
Hot off a sizzling month that has been generating tremendous buzz, Roamin, the Caribbean entertainment programme shown exclusively SVGTV in St.Vincent...
Phillips is $20,000 richer
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August 28, 2009
It was a bit of an embarrassing start for Monique Phillips as she took part in Digicel’s penultimate ‘Mad Money’ promotion on Friday, August 14....
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August 28, 2009
LIME colleagues were delighted to meet three of the telecoms company’s top executives last week.{{more}} David Shaw, the recently named CEO for LIME...
Six more LIME customers get lucky in week 7
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August 28, 2009
After seven weeks of the biggest promotion this summer, telecommunications firm LIME continues to amaze and excite its customers with its “UR It” ...
Faize coming
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August 28, 2009
A magazine which is expected to tap into the artistic talents of Vincentian youths is scheduled to come on stream by the end of October.{{more}} FAIZE...
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August 28, 2009
The 13, 000 sacks of fertilizer promised under the Petros Alimentos Programme have arrived and will be available for sale as early as next Monday.{{mo...
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August 28, 2009
The Ministry of Health, with assistance from several other ministries, is promoting a week of activities next month to celebrate Caribbean Wellness Da...
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August 28, 2009
The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has moved to clear the air on statements which have been circulating recently in relation to chang...
Are there Giant African Snails  in SVG?
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August 28, 2009
Over the past few weeks, several persons have been voicing their concern over an apparent surge in the snail population in St. Vincent, which has resu...
Exotic Nails School and Salon coming
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August 28, 2009
From mid-September, Vincentians will have an opportunity to pursue training in cosmetology right here in St.Vincent and the Grenadines, courtesy Melâ€...
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August 28, 2009
Vincentian Basil Charles, proprietor of Basil’s Bar on Mustique, has been mentioned on page 6 of the Saturday, August 22nd, edition of the New York ...