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April 17, 2009
The Kingstown Central Market has a new feel, a refreshed look and smell and, most importantly, is more hygienic, thanks to the efforts of persons who ...
Journalism training coming for children
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April 17, 2009
by Omesha Spence 17.APR.09 Children and adolescents will soon have the opportunity to have their voices strengthened and heard throughout the Caribbea...
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April 17, 2009
Providing approximately 60 per cent of employment within the local workforce, the small business sector looks likely to receive a well-deserved boost,...
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April 17, 2009
LIAT, the Caribbean Airline, announced Wednesday, April 15th, that while it will be operating its normal scheduled services to/from Trinidad & Tobago ...
Oldest Owia fisherman proud of new complex
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April 17, 2009
The oldest fisherman in Owia is a proud man. He is happy that he has lived to see the spanking new Owia Fisheries Complex.{{more}} At 76 years old, Fi...
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April 17, 2009
17.APR.09 A 30-year-old Kansas City woman was arrested Monday after breaking a two-year-old child’s arms in retaliation for going outside without pe...
Prince is Top Dog at Unique show
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April 17, 2009
by Neal Jackman 17.APR.09 On Easter Monday, April 13th, a prince arose and claimed his rightful place as king of the park, with the Best in Show award...
Bequia Easter Regatta a success!
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April 17, 2009
by J. Soso-Vincent 17.APR.09 The Grenadine island of Bequia, last weekend, bubbled with the activities of its annual Easter Regatta, which this year t...
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April 17, 2009
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines UNESCO National Commission has received approval for the funding of four projects submitted to UNESCO under the Par...
Sheep gives birth  to headless lamb
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April 17, 2009
A Diamond resident is convinced that the birth of an abnormal lamb is a sign of the “Coming of Christ.” The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous,...
SVG forges new diplomatic ties
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April 17, 2009
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has established formal diplomatic relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ambassador Camillo Gonsalves, Permanent Repr...
Kimya Glasgow is top Vincy designer
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April 17, 2009
Kimya Glasgow has been awarded as top Vincentian designer at the Caribbean Fashion Awards, which was held at the Hilton Hotel in Barbados on Saturday,...
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April 17, 2009
Head of Prisons, Superintendent Eric Roderiguez wants to set the record straight that there was no riot at Her Majesty’s Prisons over the Easter wee...
Regional Security gets another boost
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April 17, 2009
by Omesha Spence 17.APR.09 Thirty-two men and women were presented as new SSU (Special Service Unit) officers last Thursday, bringing the curtains dow...
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April 17, 2009
The few remaining employees of the hundreds who worked at the Arnos Vale telemarketing company, Blue Skye Communication, are demanding that their empl...
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April 17, 2009
The full force of the law will be brought to bear on men who take advantage of young girls’ folly or disadvantaged situations.{{more}} Head of the W...
Chateaubelair man shot in face at home
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April 17, 2009
One week after being shot outside his home in Sharpes Village, Chateaubelair, Gregory ‘Jomo’ Laborde is still a patient at the Milton Cato Memoria...
Five vie for Miss Stubbs Heritage
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April 9, 2009
Five beautiful young ladies will be vying for the Miss Stubbs Heritage this weekend.{{more}} The pageant, which will take place on Saturday, April 11,...
Vincentian wins Miss UVI Title
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April 9, 2009
St. Vincent and the Grenadines native Carice Glasgow won the Miss University of the Virgin Islands Ambassadorial Competition held on March 28, on the ...
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April 9, 2009
The Vincentian Students Association, Mona Chapter, based in Jamaica installed a new executive on Sunday April 5.{{more}} The new executive comprises P...
LIME answers the call to support Rodney
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April 9, 2009
LIME, this country’s leading full service telecommunications provider, and the LIME Community Outreach Group have answered the call to donate to kid...
LIME appoints new management team
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April 9, 2009
LIME, St Vincent and the Grenadines, has named new management team leaders as part of the restructuring process.{{more}} In making the announcement to...
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April 9, 2009
All Brides-to be, their grooms and guests are being invited to a Bridal show to be held on Sunday, June 7, 2009, at the Grenadine House, from 10:00 a....
SVGMA makes donation to School of Nursing
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April 9, 2009
To mark WORLD HEALTH DAY 2009, members of the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association donated 17 new textbooks to the Library of the School ...
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April 9, 2009
On April 2, 2009, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines International Financial Services Authority (‘the Authority’) revoked the banking license of M...
Digicel gives back to  customers
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April 9, 2009
09.APR.09 Telecommunications provider Digicel keeps giving more and more everyday. Proof of this was given last Friday at Digicel’s Corporate Office...
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April 9, 2009
The Centre for Enterprise Development Business Gateway Project, in collaboration with the Go Group, a Scottish Business Development Service Provider, ...
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April 9, 2009
Kingstown will never be the same again - oh no! This is the determination of outspoken senator, Julian Francis, who is the Minister responsible for Ph...
Seven Vincentians receive CED grants
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April 9, 2009
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED), in collaboration with the Organisation of American States (OAS), held a ceremony on Thursday, April ...
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April 9, 2009
The distinguished Woman of Great Esteem (WGE) Organisation hosted its fourteenth Annual Awards Dinner and Gala on Saturday, March 28, 2009, at the Ele...
Keizer is new Medical Director of MCMH
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April 9, 2009
The Milton Cato Memorial Hospital has a new Medical Director. Dr. Simone Keizer has recently taken up the post. Dr Keizer said providing quality healt...
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April 9, 2009
An urgent request has been made to the government of the Bahamas to save British American Bahamas from liquidation. Last Tuesday, April 7th, at a pres...
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April 3, 2009
The 43rd annual Easter festivities on Union Island begin this Sunday, April 5th, and will culminate on April 13th, 2009, under the slogan: “Culture,...