08 October 2021
Elderly fully vaccinated  woman recovers from COVID

Elderly fully vaccinated woman recovers from COVID


A fully vaccinated 74-year-old woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 has been discharged from the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH), after recoveri...
VINLEC closed after ‘building user’ tests positive for COVID

VINLEC closed after ‘building user’ tests positive for COVID


The St Vincent Electricity Services Ltd (VINLEC) building was closed to the public yesterday, October 7, after a “user of the building” tested pos...
05 October 2021
Radio personality succumbs to Covid19

Radio personality succumbs to Covid19


A veteran radio announcer, a Minister of the Gospel, a mother, a grandmother and a woman known to all as being full of life; lost her battle with COVI...
Three international flights expected to land on same day

Three international flights expected to land on same day


The Argyle International Airport (AIA), will this month see three international flights landing on the same day for the first time, even as local heal...
Work underway to  widen road leading to decommissioned airport

Work underway to widen road leading to decommissioned airport


Work-crews are working late into the night to complete the widening of the roadway leading to the decommissioned E.T. Joshua airport where temporary b...
Scores assemble at Kingstown clinic for Covid testing

Scores assemble at Kingstown clinic for Covid testing


ON MONDAY, SCORES of persons were seen standing outside the Kingstown Health Clinic to undergo PCR testing, several of them told SEARCHLIGHT. One ...
01 October 2021
Hundreds of teachers at primary, secondary level are not vaccinated

Hundreds of teachers at primary, secondary level are not vaccinated


Schools across St Vincent and the Grenadines will open virtually on October 4, due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. A blended approach is likely to be a...
NKSF rewards students with seven full scholarships and one busary

NKSF rewards students with seven full scholarships and one busary


Seven full seven-year scholarships have been awarded to students for the first time ever in the history of the Norma Keizer Scholarship Foundation (NK...
Questions unasked in House as Opposition refuse to use speaking booth

Questions unasked in House as Opposition refuse to use speaking booth


Several questions were left unanswered in the House of Assembly yesterday, September 30 as Parliamentarians on the Opposition benches in the House ref...
Work starts on new home for the abandoned elderly

Work starts on new home for the abandoned elderly


When persons living in the Red Zone began to evacuate on April 08, just ahead of the start of explosive eruptions of the soufriere volcano, they took ...