2018

In Memoriam -Albert Edwards
In Memoriam/Acknowledgement
In Memoriam -Albert Edwards
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February 16, 2018
Albert Edwards In loving memory of our beloved father and grandfather, Albert ‘Jus’ Edwards, who left us on February 15th, 2015. Three years have ...
Prime the pump
Be constant and consistent with your advertising
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February 16, 2018
Recently I received a call from someone who was seeking to consume a service I provide.  I had almost forgotten that for weeks I had been advertisin...
Pepperoni Pizza pull apart bread
Kitchen Corner
Pepperoni Pizza pull apart bread
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February 13, 2018
Pull apart bread is so fun to eat; no need for any cutlery; you just get your family or friends together and peel away. You will need: Dough:   2 3/4...
Editorial
Let the Courts be heard
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February 13, 2018
The Constitution of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is on trial. Or more precisely our politicians’ adherence to its vision. For at the heart of...
Man fined $600 for cannabis possession
From the Courts
Man fined $600 for cannabis possession
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February 13, 2018
Less than a week after one jailbird flew free, he nearly found himself behind bars again. Rico Anderson, 32 years of age, was brought before the Kings...
Party-goer’s weekend cut short by police
From the Courts
Party-goer’s weekend cut short by police
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February 13, 2018
One 32-year-old’s party weekend was cut short by the police, replaced with a trip to the court, and ended with him going back to work the next day. ...
GTC to hit the court running this Saturday
Sports
GTC to hit the court running this Saturday
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February 13, 2018
The Grassroot Tennis Club (GTC) will recommence its training programme this Saturday, beginning at 9 a.m., at the Grand View courts at Villa. But it w...
Aztecs reign again in 3×3 basketball series
Sports
Aztecs reign again in 3×3 basketball series
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February 13, 2018
 Aztecs, again last Saturday night, finished top of a 3 x 3 basketball series, being staged by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federati...
Romar Stapleton resets times at BCK track meet
Sports
Romar Stapleton resets times at BCK track meet
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February 13, 2018
Intermediate champion of the Bishop’s College Kingstown (BCK) track and field meet Romar Stapleton reset two individual records, when the 2018 editi...
Our Readers' Opinions
Excuse me, while I slam on my brakes!
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February 13, 2018
Editor: Excuse me while I slam on the brakes, especially if you were driving behind me!! At least my brake lights are red and maybe you would understa...
Our Readers' Opinions
Catch the weed boat now!
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February 13, 2018
by Shafia London-Williams Travel the world and Barbados is known for Rihanna; Jamaica is known for Usain Bolt; St Lucia is known for Dereck Walcott. S...
You need to test local marijuana?
Front Page
You need to test local marijuana?
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February 13, 2018
Beginning this Friday, Invest SVG will accept written requests from individuals and businesses who have interest in testing local strains of marijuana...
Woman brings defamation charges against sister
Front Page
Woman brings defamation charges against sister
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February 13, 2018
Catisha Pierre has pleaded guilty to four counts of defamation under the CyberCrime Act and now awaits sentencing on Friday. Pierre, of Lower Questell...
COP calls on public to assist with cold cases
News
COP calls on public to assist with cold cases
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February 13, 2018
Commissioner of Police (COP) Colin John is asking the public to give information to the police in relation to any crime, no matter how long ago it was...
SVG steps up fight against human trafficking
News
SVG steps up fight against human trafficking
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February 13, 2018
Human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing criminal industry and every 30 seconds someone becomes a victim. On Monday, Inspector Junior Simmon...
Pension reform options to be discussed
News
Pension reform options to be discussed
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February 13, 2018
In the coming months, Government intends to hold discussions with government employees, unions and other stakeholders to arrive at consensus on how to...
LIAT reiterates its commitment to region
News
LIAT reiterates its commitment to region
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February 13, 2018
LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, remains committed to serving the region and its needs. This statement comes from chief executive officer Julie Reifer-Jon...
NCTI, Physical Planning Department burglarized
Features
NCTI, Physical Planning Department burglarized
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February 13, 2018
The SVG National Centre for Technological Innovation Inc (NCTI) and the Physical Planning Department were burglarized last week by person(s) who gaine...
Cancer: ‘We can. I can’
Health Wise
Cancer: ‘We can. I can’
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February 13, 2018
Sunday, February 4, was marked as World Cancer Day. It is a day when organizations and individuals around the world unite to raise awareness about c...
Morning sickness and caries
Dental Health
Morning sickness and caries
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February 13, 2018
1 - Since morning sickness is a common problem during the first trimester of pregnancy, it is advised that you brush your teeth about an hour after vo...
Caring for heat damaged hair
What's on Fleek this week
Caring for heat damaged hair
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February 13, 2018
Knowing that heat is natural hair’s worst enemy, I flat-ironed my natural hair anyway and put my trust in the fact that applying heat protectant wou...
It is never too late to start over – pt 2
Dr Jozelle Miller
It is never too late to start over – pt 2
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February 13, 2018
(continued from last week) 7. Don’t worry about anything; instead, be grateful for everything: Fill your heart with love, gratitude, and appreciatio...