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April 17, 2009
17.APR.09 Chairman of the Union Island Easterval Committee Lesroy Noel says that Digicel’s contribution of EC$15,000 to the Festival helped make the...
Courts promoting healthy lifestyles
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April 17, 2009
Courts St. Vincent Limited is adding value to the lives of customers in a whole new way. The company, in collaboration with several other local busine...
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April 17, 2009
The Junior Achievement St Vincent and the Grenadines Incorporated is now on the list as a member in Good standing for Junior Achievement Worldwide.{{m...
Lampkin’s money still on ice
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April 17, 2009
“I just want what I am owed. I don’t mind if I do not work for them ever again.” Those were the words of frustrated businessman, contractor Paul...
FCIB launches Unsung Heroes 2009 programme
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April 17, 2009
While local unsung heroes in the normal course of their business escape the attention of the media and the general public, FirstCaribbean Internationa...
Matthias: SVG to get best possible airport
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April 17, 2009
Following a recent announcement that the International Airport Development Company (IADC) intends to purchase an additional 30 acres of land, Chief Ex...
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April 17, 2009
The CARICOM Single Market and Economy - CSME - will be the subject of discussion at a community consultation taking place in Layou next week.{{more}} ...
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April 17, 2009
The Association of Parent Advocates, in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Social Investment Fund, held a one day workshop titled â€...
UVCG hands over medical supplies
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April 17, 2009
Clinics around the country are now better stocked, having received medical supplies from the Brooklyn based group the United Vincie Cultural Group (UV...
SJCK Young Leaders journey to Tobago Cays
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April 17, 2009
On Saturday 4th April to Tuesday, 7th April, 2009, the young leaders of the St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown journeyed to the Southern Grenadines.{{mo...
Vendor’s items removed from market
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April 17, 2009
Hours after one market vendor moved her items back into the Central Market, she found them back on the streets shortly after lunch on Wednesday, April...
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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...