11 January 2008
Vincy boatmen in Bajan custody

Vincy boatmen in Bajan custody


11.JAN.08FIVE MEN – two Vincentians and three Barbadians - are in police custody in Barbados following a drug operation at sea in the wee hours o...
Mixed reaction to union’s rest call

Mixed reaction to union’s rest call


The success of the two-day industrial action taken by disgruntled school teachers is yet to be determined, and their actions have been met with mixed ...
Union Head: Shirla Francis may have been right

Union Head: Shirla Francis may have been right


HINDSIGHTThe head of the Public Service Union says more time was needed for the reclassification exercise, and for...
Prime Minister puts political future on the line

Prime Minister puts political future on the line


DID I BETRAY YOU?If workers in the public service, including the teachers, and society at large feel that he has b...
04 January 2008
Sad End

Sad End


Rose Hall records last homicide for 2007Terry Brown, a 36-year-old farmer of Rose Hall, closed off 2007’s staggering record for homicides at 36, ...
Motorcyclist dies minutes from home

Motorcyclist dies minutes from home


Being awakened from her sleep in the wee hours of Friday, December 28, 2007, to see her son Jerry “Ginger” Cyrus lying dead on the Diamond D...
Searchlight donates to motherless children

Searchlight donates to motherless children


Interactive Media Limited (IML), publisher of the SEARCHLIGHT newspaper, reached out to less fortunate members of the community on Wednesday, January ...
‘Dead man’ found dead in Dominica

‘Dead man’ found dead in Dominica


Rumors surrounding the whereabouts of Vincentian fugitive Cecil Boatswain should be put to rest now that a decomposing body believed to be that of Boa...
Brewery Heist

Brewery Heist


Robbers pull off daring daylight robbery at drinks factoryA daring daylight robbery at the Campden Park Industrial Estate on Monday has left the St. V...
21 December 2007
Emmerson’s Hall in a mess

Emmerson’s Hall in a mess


Barbadian Emmerson Hall found himself in a great deal of mess last Friday after he was hauled from the depths of a pit latrine in Fitz Hughes.{{more}}...