07 February 2017
Establishment of minimum standards a positive step

Establishment of minimum standards a positive step


Last Friday, an unusual notice was published in SEARCHLIGHT.The notice, a list of approved accommodations in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as at...
31 January 2017
Who is YOUR Best of SVG?

Who is YOUR Best of SVG?


Yesterday, Interactive Media Limited launched the 2017 Best of SVG campaign, which seeks to recognize all that we think is excellent in our country.In...
27 January 2017
Young men of substance

Young men of substance


Hardly a day goes by that we are not confronted with the challenges of youth and adolescence. Many in our society are quick to pounce on the delinquen...
24 January 2017
Counting down to February 14

Counting down to February 14


Step by step, we are almost there.Yesterday, we got news that the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) had given the green light for the...
20 January 2017
An opportunity to establish a model tourism development

An opportunity to establish a model tourism development


The ground breaking ceremony for the US$60 million Black Sands Resort and Villas at Mt Wynne/Peter’s Hope is timely, coming less than one month b...
17 January 2017
The world is changing and so too, the way business is done

The world is changing and so too, the way business is done


Last Sunday, the ride-sharing app ‘Uber’ arrived in Trinidad. And already, anyone the world over, looking to book a room in a private home i...
13 January 2017
The grace of the Obama presidency

The grace of the Obama presidency


On January 10, 2017 President of the United States Barack Obama gave his farewell address to the nation over which he has presided for the last eight ...
10 January 2017
Micro businesses and the 2017 Budget

Micro businesses and the 2017 Budget


From time to time, we publish stories of Vincentians of all ages, who by choice or necessity have decided to launch out and establish their own busine...
06 January 2017
For 2017: the battles we must win, or dare not lose

For 2017: the battles we must win, or dare not lose


Vincentians face a new year. And as is our wont, some of us will give ourselves a set of New Year’s resolutions: losing weight, gaining wealth, f...
30 December 2016
Let’s go forward into 2017 with optimism

Let’s go forward into 2017 with optimism


As the end of the year approaches, many of us will be involved in some measure of self reflection, after which, we may resolve on some level, to do be...