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The sudden death of Georgetown resident, Stanley Richards has sent shockwaves throughout the community which later erupted with a wave of mourning. [caption id=

Over the last two months, Vincentians serving in the British Armed Forces have turned up before the law courts both here and in England facing serious criminal charges.   On January 18, DailyMail.com reported that Vincentian Bombardier, Elan Joseph, a British Army instructor was dismissed from the armed forces and given an 18-month community order.  Joseph, said to be from the Central Kingstown area was dragged before the courts accused …

A Vincentian soldier serving in the British Armed Forces has been committed to stand trial for attempted murder.  The ruling that Keri Phillips would face a Judge and Jury at the High Court was handed down by the Serious Offenses Court (SOC) at the end of the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) yesterday, January 31. During the process of the Inquiry, multiple witness testified as to what occurred on the evening of …

The court has dismissed the matter against a Vincentian in the British Army who was accused of discharging a firearm at a man. The defendant, Brently Butler of Chester Cottage was charged at the beginning of this month which alleged that on December 24, 2021, at Mt Young, he unlawfully discharged a firearm at Emi Balcombe of Langley Park. He was given bail at the Serious Offences Court (SOC) on …

Come this Monday, November 1, a majority of schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines will once again welcome students back to the physical classroom for the first time this year. The Ministry of Education announced yesterday, October 29 that schools will reopen on Monday in full for face to face classes or with a blended format. “The recommended format for the operation of schools across St Vincent and Grenadines …

Come this Monday, November 1, a majority of schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines will once again welcome students back to the physical classroom for the first time this year. The Ministry of Education announced yesterday, October 29 that schools will reopen on Monday in full for face to face classes or with a blended format. “The recommended format for the operation of schools across St Vincent and Grenadines …

Left to right Conroy Toney, Egbert Thomas and Verrol Ince. Social Share The government has given the all-clear for persons in the Soufriere orange zone up to Petit Bordel on the Leeward side and Mt Young on the Windward side to return home.   But, this decision is generating mixed feelings among evacuees. Some have said they cannot wait to return home; while others are saying they feel as if they were being forced out of the emergency shelters to homes that are not yet liveable. ...

Police deployed at strategic locations to “safeguard life and property” Mr Colin O John, Commissioner of Police Social Share With an evacuation order having been issued for areas in the Red Zone, members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) have been deployed at strategic locations throughout the country to “safeguard life and property, and to ensure the free flow of traffic on the nation’s roads.” A release from the RSVPF said: “In addition,...