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June 13, 2025
Zaina, one ah my four Great-Grand-Daughters is taking First Communion on Sunday, and ah dare not miss de Ceremony. Ah was up front and present two yea...
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June 6, 2025
Haile! Haile! Haile! Justice Saunders! Last Tuesday morning was Historical foh Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, as de Carry-Beyond Court of Justice’s...
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May 30, 2025
Ah truly N-joy’d looking at last Wednesday’s live television coverage of de Spiritual Baptist’s “ First Nah-shun-all hollow-Day” concert at Victoria P...
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May 23, 2025
TWO NIGHTS AGO ah turned on my‘Sankey’ model TV, but dey was neither sound nor signal, de TV gone dead. De gentleman from whom ah bought dat TV, was S...
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May 16, 2025
Alas it’s Spring! May, de month of Growth and Fertility and May I add, de month of Peace and Reconciliation dis year 2025! Yes is Spring, Calm-ah-Law ...
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May 9, 2025
“Professor Benham E. L. Lockhart was born in Kingstown, St. Vincent, the West Indies, in 1945. He earned his B.Sc. Degree in tropical agriculture at t...
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May 2, 2025
Trinidad elect-shuns over. PNM is out again after nine years, and UNC led by Calm-law is back in… again. Lie-Za say “Six-ah One, Half-ah-doesn’t ah de...
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April 25, 2025
EAST KINGSTONIANS and NDP supporters could give dem-selves ah Big Thumbs Up foh de party’s Easter-Monday Beach splash at Sion Hill Bay. De festivity s...
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April 17, 2025
BEFORE AH PUT AH FINGER to the key board to write bout Holy Week, allow me to big-up the Royal SVG Police Force Band, foh ah one-dah-full musical pres...
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April 11, 2025
As ah youth-man, Palm Sunday uses to be ah big thing. Dey was ah United Church Parade foh members of de Cat-licks, Met-Dis, Angle-can, and Salvation A...
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April 3, 2025
It’s April 1st, “All-Fools Day.” Ah remember as kids how we looked forward to dis day to pull pranks on each other. And dat day when “Small Man” de cl...
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March 28, 2025
Fuss ley me ‘big-up’ Vincy Heat, Team SVG Soccer Team foh holding dey own against de Jah-mek-ah Reggae Boys. We failed to win, but de signs are dear “...
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March 21, 2025
Ah must add-myth dat up until ah had turned 17, in 1958, de only thing ah knew about Cuba den, was dat ah lot ah Vincy farmers, all cane cutters, had ...
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March 13, 2025
Ah sure dat ah wrote in my column years ago, about my school days in 1955, in Boys Grammar School, one of de three main schools of higher learning in ...
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March 7, 2025
My most lasting memories of Hon. Allan Cruickshank was de first and last. In 1984, NDP had just swept de polls and Cruickshank was de new Minister of ...
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February 28, 2025
Lie-Za was all egg-sighted last week when she heard on CNN dey’s ah serious “chicken ‘n’ egg” problem in de US. And to help solve its egg price cry-si...
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February 21, 2025
Ah ‘member ah time ah did ask Justice Satrohan Singh how does he manage to give his quick decisions on his Cases. His answer was simple and straight. ...
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February 14, 2025
Ah must big up de Founding Fathers, shareholders, managers loyal staff and faithful customers of dis one-dah-ful financial institution “de Peoples Pen...
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February 7, 2025
Is about eighteen years ago, and ah remember my-wife-and-I responding to an ah-peel by Margaret London, Pop-yuh-Law talk show host of Nice Raid-yuh “N...
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January 31, 2025
De year just open and is like every weekend we are crowded wid funerals, Nah-shun-all Treasures who would have made meaningful contribution to de deve...
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January 24, 2025
Ah was saddened dis week upon hearing of de passing in Canada of my dear family friend, Mrs Edna Little-De Nobriga. She lived to 101 years joining her...
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January 17, 2025
Is ah lot ah people who offered dem-selves to serve dis country as politicians, made ah lot ah promises to LIFT de country higher, but LEFT dis countr...
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January 10, 2025
Now meking de rounds is ah letter about de War in Ukraine, written in December 2024 by our PM Gonsalves to Presidents Put-In of Russia, Zelinsky of Uk...
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January 3, 2025
Happy New Year to evry-all. From all in-day-care-shun, de season was ah good one, except of course foh de out-standing victim-eyes brothers and sister...
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December 20, 2024
Call him Journalist, Broadcaster, Editor, Managing Director, or plain and simple Shelley, de passing of Shelley Clarke, last Friday, has left us short...
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December 13, 2024
Dey was ah time when ah uses to give out New Years Awe-Ward to locals, based on dey contribution to Nay-shun building foh de particular year. But Lie-...
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December 6, 2024
Ah doh think he played any big set ah Cricket or Soccer, bat’n’ball maybe, but like ah true Bequia-man, from South-side, he coudah swim de nine miles ...
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November 29, 2024
De Indian Premier League (IPL) is de most popular and biggest Cricket League in de game today. It usually takes place for two months, between March an...
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November 22, 2024
Last Fry-dey ah had ah thrilling or chilling moment at FCIB now renamed Bank of St Vincent & the Grenadines (BOSVG). Ah still remember when Barclays B...
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November 15, 2024
Last Sunday was ah bad day foh Tour-is-him in SVG in general, dats when the Aurora Cruise Ship, on its maiden voyage, carrying over 2,500 passengers, ...
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November 8, 2024
De short awaited US Elect-shuns are over and ah sorry foh how dey tek Mrs Harris mek scape Goat. Lie-Za kept repeating every time she listened to Mrs ...
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November 1, 2024
Full marks foh de Organ-noisers foh ah brilliant I-dare to shift de In-de-pen-dance Anniversary Celebrations from morning to an Evening/night Function...
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October 24, 2024
In-de-pan-dance Anniversary Parade dis year is ah night-ah-fare, which takes me back to the year 1979, de time of de original inauguration ceremony, w...
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October 18, 2024
FIRST FOH AH long time ah get ah challenge from an English Word:“Award!” Now dey’s Award! Ah-Ward and dey’s Awe-Ward, de awesome. Basically though, it...
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October 11, 2024
Last Sunday ah kept my promise to attend de St Gorges Cathedral Service in Kingstown, just to hear de Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, presiding Bishop ...
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October 4, 2024
Dis is In-De-Pen-Dance month and I am reminded of dis Ah-free-can Tale about ah Mulatto (yellow ‘n’ black) Chief dat owned ah lickle island about seve...
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September 27, 2024
Last Monday ah visited ah dear sister who was warded at de Levi Latham Health Centre in Mesopotamia. Ah lovely facility, spotless and clean from ceili...
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September 20, 2024
Exactly ah year ago, my daughter attended ah Surprise “99th Birthday Party” foh one of her senior colleagues. None other dan John Bayliss Frederick. F...
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September 13, 2024
De Love Vine wishes our brother Christopher-Herman Dennie and his beloved wife, sister Thelma, ah Happy Golden Wedding Anniversary and many more years...
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September 6, 2024
MY BELOVED Grade 3 primary school teacher is still around; she turned into Gold last Sat-dey. One Hundred Years young! And how well ah remember her. ...
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August 30, 2024
Last thing first. After Chose-dey’s De-bait in Par-Liar-Mint to legal-lies May 21st as Spiritual Baptist Day a.k.a. Shaker Baptist Day, ah thinking se...
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August 23, 2024
CXC Results are out! Whether yuh pass CXC or not, my sincere congratulations to all de students, those who passed and those who unfortunately failed t...
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August 16, 2024
De Summer Olympics is over, let de Sports continue. Rich and mighty USA and China top de Gold Medals table wid 40 Gold medals each. Dey overall Medal ...
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
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June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
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June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...
