29 December 2021
‘Cinder’ – a poem by Janielle Browne

‘Cinder’ – a poem by Janielle Browne


by-: Janielle Browne Third place winner in the 2021 Ellsworth “Shake” Keane / UWI Open Campus Poetry Competition   Cinder   ...
‘Escape to Shelter’ – a short story by Kathy Badenock

‘Escape to Shelter’ – a short story by Kathy Badenock


by Kathy Badenock Third place winner in 2021 H. Nigel Thomas / UWI Open Campus Fiction Competition   “Not tonight. Not tonight”. ...
10 December 2021
Why Commonwealth values are important in ensuring equal opportunity in sport

Why Commonwealth values are important in ensuring equal opportunity in sport


by Anne Wafula Strike, MBE Commonwealth Champion for Equality in Sport Is it possible to eradicate discrimination in sport? If we rewind a few mont...
09 November 2021
This Month in the Security Council – October 2021

This Month in the Security Council – October 2021


IN OCTOBER, the Security Council conducted most agenda items in-person, while a few items remained virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our delegati...
12 October 2021
Message on World Mental Health Day

Message on World Mental Health Day


WORLD MENTAL Health Day is observed annually on October 10; the following message to mark the day was issued by the United Nations Information Centre...
09 October 2021
Eight communities to be featured in back-in-time heritage tourism videos this month (+video)

Eight communities to be featured in back-in-time heritage tourism videos this month (+video)


This weekend, and every weekend for the rest of October, Searchlight will take Vincentians on a trip back in time to eight communities around the coun...
08 October 2021
Remembering Caribbean’s own 9/11

Remembering Caribbean’s own 9/11


(Statement from SVG/Cuba Friendship Society) On Wednesday of this week, the peoples of Cuba, Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago in particular...
01 October 2021
This Month in the Security Council – September 2021

This Month in the Security Council – September 2021


In the month of September, the Security Council conducted most of its work tin-person, while a few agenda remained virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemi...
28 September 2021
Pharmacists in SVG mark World Pharmacy Day

Pharmacists in SVG mark World Pharmacy Day


WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY has been celebrated annually on the 25th September since 2009 when the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) suggested i...
24 September 2021
Fanfare SVG launches sleek new website

Fanfare SVG launches sleek new website


Fanfare SVG Inc has once again demonstrated its commitment to convenience and quality of service for its customers through the recent launch of a bran...