The National Day of Prayer will be observed in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday, 5th October, 2026 under the theme: "Restore, Unite and Uplift Our Nation Through Prayer." The event is being ...

Police arrested and charged five men in connection with two separate firearms and ammunition offenses in operations conducted ...

I stand here today. An imperfect man, rejected, denied, passed aside, yet I have a capacity to rise”, words spoken by Stephen John, the newly installed Ambassador-at-Large for Diaspora Affairs at the ...

Sisters Keeta and Kimmette Robertson, dropped in on SEARCHLIGHT on Thursday, September 25, 2026 in the topsy-turvy of the final day of producing the newspaper. The sisters, who are engaged in ...

Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday has dismissed claims that Nicholas Friday, his son, is a member of Cabinet. Speaking at a town hall meeting in New York on Sunday, September 20,2026, Prime Minister ...

My journey with Searchlight started in 1995 after a chance encounter with Bassy Alexander. I was unemployed at the time having resigned my job as a teacher at the St. Vincent Grammar School after ...

As SEARCHLIGHT newspaper pauses its operations, I am filled with mixed emotions. So many dreams were born at SEARCHLIGHT, including mine. As a former employee, who served in several capacities, ...

Like a perfect final symphony, a decades-old ritual played out in the pre-dawn stillness of the capital city, Kingstown, for the very last time. The familiar rattle of delivery vans signalled the end ...

CONCERNS have been raised about the administration and operation of a publicly funded social-support organisation following comments by Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday that the government has ...

Ah didn’t feel too guilty or incompetent when ah got ah WhattsApp message from Doc Fraser asking if ah had ah copy of Searchlight’s first publication back in April 7th 1995. Actually ah was humbled ...

THE GOVERNMENT said it has discovered discrepancies in some statutory organisations that need deeper investigation with the possibility of holding people accountable. Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday ...

THE GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) can no longer borrow and invest. “…there is no room for it…”, Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday told persons attending a town hall meeting in ...