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Bassy - Love Vine

Bassy - Love Vine
Ah pull-it-to-kill virus around
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January 18, 2008
Ah Pull-it-to-kill Virus very much like one ah dem bad Flu but even more deadly, is sweeping thru the Caribbean islands. One by one it knocking out de...
Bassy - Love Vine
Time to reflect and restore
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January 11, 2008
Ah few months ago ah mentioned dat ah heard dat de Reclassification Report foh public servants was going to be "bad news" foh ah large number ah lower...
Bassy - Love Vine
Pull Yah Weight Foh 2008
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January 4, 2008
Ah got ah few left overs from 2007 to clear up before going into 2008. First is dat impressive book launch by Dr Richard Cox. Here’s ah humble, self...
Bassy - Love Vine
What would Jesus say?
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December 21, 2007
It is Christmas again. Never mind ah not feeling it yet. De Christmas lights on de stores and buildings in town dat usually help to lift de spirit are...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah Pastor, Ah Pope and Ah Doctor
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December 14, 2007
Whenever Lie-Za wants to drop ah story pon me she would pretend she talking to she-self. Ah hear her mumbling how she wonder how dem other fellars dow...
Bassy - Love Vine
AH WIN AH HAM
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December 7, 2007
Ah done see Christmas, ah win ah Kay-blue & Why-less Ham last week. When ah went to pay foh me mouth, me phone bill, de cash-hey gave me two vouchers,...
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STUPSE – IMF WHAT!
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November 30, 2007
De IMF stole de headlines d’s last two week. IMF has been around foh some time, and dey’s ah school of thought dat says IMF is not ah bank or ah f...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah dozen smoke and ah dozen drink
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November 23, 2007
Last week ah read in all de papers dat de daughter of ah former Ambassador was arrested and charged $100. 00 foh possession of ah portion ah miss Mari...
Bassy - Love Vine
Living in ah world of 100 people
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November 16, 2007
Paddy Corea and I sat in class foh nearly all our stay at Grammar School. He was into music, ah pan-ah-main-he-act, he plays de Sax too, we actually h...
Bassy - Love Vine
How dare yuh slap de king
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November 9, 2007
Ah just want to pick up from way de papers left off last week wid the slap dat Ipa allegedly got from ah police. Now ah writing on one foot, unfortuna...
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When misses big and lickle go shopping
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November 2, 2007
Ah been around long enough to have seen ah few salary increases foh Public Servants over de years. Back in de colonial days when de Administrator (de ...
Bassy - Love Vine
De Frasers’ big day
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October 26, 2007
Two weeks ago, six young Lawyers were “called to de bar” and dis week Niara Fraser had her baptism. I say baptism because when Justice Bruce Lyle ...
Bassy - Love Vine
De right to food coconut
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October 19, 2007
World Food Day is being celebrated dis week but dis year de Food dat fascinates me is de Coconut. Me and me wife had fun reminiscing over de dozens ah...
Bassy - Love Vine
My kind ah story
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October 12, 2007
Funeral Blues caught me de other day when ah went to play foh Maxi, my coconut vendor-buddy who was murdered. Maxi got entangled in ah tri-an-glue-her...
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Wid ah skill yuh will
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October 5, 2007
My God-son Ken just turn 21, and he is what yuh would call ah handyman. He went climbing ah mango tree de day before he had Common Entrance, his head ...
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Wellness of de body mind and soul
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September 28, 2007
De Wellness Re-value-shun is too serious, too fatal ah issue foh me to pun and fun wid. Dis Wellness Thing dat licking down de place should be ah decl...
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Ah breath ah fresh air
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September 21, 2007
Last week when ah read way Police Commissioner Miller was quoted as saying dat de exit of a number ah officers from de Force soon to tek place, was ah...
Bassy - Love Vine
Dis week is agriculture
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September 14, 2007
From Music de week before, ah went to Teachers last week and dis week ah bit ah Agriculture. We will hear all kind ah Theory as to de way forward: Wha...
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In praise of teachers
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September 7, 2007
Last week ah was in Praise ah Music, dis week is de Teachers. Now de cry is dat we losing all our good Teachers. Any blind man wid ah pair ah wooden s...
Bassy - Love Vine
In praise ah music
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August 31, 2007
Last week ah read de Prime Minister’s statement on crime and disorder in de country. Yes there is disrespect foh authority and property and things r...
Bassy - Love Vine
When Cain killed Abel
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August 24, 2007
Ah believe dat ah touch dis topic already, if not word foh word but maybe de gist ah de story itself, because It’s an awakening foh me every time th...
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Stop stoning de mango tree
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August 17, 2007
Ole people got ah thing dey does say dat when ever yuh see school pickme stoning mango tree, is two reasons; one is dat it bearing, and two, de mango ...
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Ah could write two pages now
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August 10, 2007
So much thing to say dis week, ah hope dat now de Searchlight printing right here in SVG, dat de Editor will give me space to write two pages. So firs...
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God spoke from inside de ball ah fire
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August 3, 2007
De late P.H. Veira, C.K. Greaves and Fred De Nobriga had ah lot in common, all had to quit primary school early to help out wid de home finances; all ...
Bassy - Love Vine
We want ah Archbishop
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July 27, 2007
Time could really fly in truth. Just de other day de Cat-licks had ah big ordination foh Bishop Rivas at Victoria Park. Kingstown was getting its firs...
Bassy - Love Vine
GEMS by name and nature
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July 20, 2007
If yuh look like ah Gem, play like ah Gem and sweet like ah Gem, den yuh got be ah Gem. Was like every weekend foh months Cheryl King sending me e-mai...
Bassy - Love Vine
We jinking, we jinking
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July 13, 2007
Vincy Mas is over and looking at de broader picture ah would say it was very good. Ah done say nuff already bout de high quality music coming out ah S...
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Jomo will practise law here
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July 6, 2007
Jomo, de “lickle black boy” from de Village was on Monday admitted to de Bar. Lickle Jomo who wid de others uses to spin top and pitch marbles, ob...
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Time foh CDC and promoters to merge
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June 29, 2007
Ah not in de Carnival like ah uses to, but de lickle ah see and hear happening is encouraging and de CDC, despite all de licks it continues to get, mu...
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Rats want part ah de education revolution
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June 22, 2007
Last week de Tie-One-Knees Ambassador was giving out money to fight de Moko Disease dat killing out we Bananas; no sooner we think we dealt wid dat we...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah feel it so ah know it
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June 15, 2007
Common Entrance Exams results came out early and de results good. De kids all said de exams was easy which means dat de were examined on work dey cove...
Bassy - Love Vine
Tuff like rock on crime
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June 8, 2007
We got ah lot ah sick people walking bout de place, perverts, rapists, robbers, child-molesters especially, and as dey become exposed we need to mek i...
Bassy - Love Vine
One by one, two by two
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June 1, 2007
De murder scene here in SVG like it tek ah turn foh de worse. De figures moved from one ah week to two now, right now dat popular Spiritual Baptist Ch...
Bassy - Love Vine
Moon run till day catch um
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May 25, 2007
Ah got to give it to dem Talk Show Hosts especially those in de day, ah Lynch dat Burns yuh Hands, Nice Radio vs WE-FM dem fellars could run ah pop-ah...
Bassy - Love Vine
Psalms twenty-four verse one
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May 18, 2007
De ULP Guv-ah-mint will one day have to answer to de people of Can-one and who knows de whole country, foh ah most unpardonable sin committed against ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Mr PM people need a salary increase
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May 11, 2007
De VAT yu-knit got to go back to de drawing board and wheel and come again. Some-ting wrong, in fact plenty ting wrong. After de VATican gave us every...
Bassy - Love Vine
Ah lot ah-salt passed
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May 4, 2007
MANY MOONS AGO ah Police Sergeant name L.O. Primus came to our school to tell us about de Police. When he was finished we were all quite clear about o...
Bassy - Love Vine
VAT ah gift foh labour day
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April 27, 2007
It is interesting how men could lose dey tongue over-night. Next Chose-Day May first is Workers Dey or Labour Day and to date not ah sound from de Tra...
Bassy - Love Vine
Listen to de lickle birdie
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April 20, 2007
We don’t bother wid de Seasons out here, we don’t have to, foh us is either rain or sun, wet or dry. But during my first winter in western Canada ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Colonial-I-Say -Shun all over again
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April 13, 2007
Ah had ah look at the News this morning way de International Red Cross Society is begging de world to do something about de inner-saint people of Iraq...
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Sing loud Hosannas
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April 5, 2007
Another Easter is here and may be the Christians to whom this festival means so much, should let this one be special and celebrate it big, like how de...
Bassy - Love Vine
Reparation or Reap-Ah-Ration
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March 30, 2007
Reparation was de debate in Par-liar-mint dis week. Ah prefer to say Reap-ah-Ration but really and truly ah would much prefer to say as lickle as poss...
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Prayers not praise foh Rabacca Bridge
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March 23, 2007
Rabbacca Dry River will be all fire-works next When-is-day as a Bridge that was donated and constructed in the river-bed by de Tie-one-knees will be o...
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
Christina 
July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...

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