Bassy - Love Vine
March 10, 2023
De Volcano Football Club was dealt de full wrath of de Disciplinary Committee of de local Football Federation last month. In early February ah match b...
Bassy - Love Vine
March 3, 2023
Can you play an instrument like ah Pan, Guitar, Keyboard, Drums? What music genre do yuh play: Soul, Rock ‘N’ Roll, Blues, Jazz, Reggae, Kaiso? Do yuh...
Bassy - Love Vine
February 24, 2023
Ole people say “ de Darg wagging de tail” when de American Airlines (AA) has authority to prevent Prime Ministers Rowley and Gone-soft, de two most se...
Bassy - Love Vine
February 17, 2023
Congratulations are in order to de Public Servant Union (PSU) of SVG who this year (this month to be exact,) is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary. E...
Bassy - Love Vine
February 10, 2023
Every Christmas ah would buy ah gift and address it: “ to Bassy from One Love Bassy.” However last year Santa’s Claws was late in passing, so on Choos...
Bassy - Love Vine
February 3, 2023
Is like ah stirred up ah Red Ants nest in de Love Vine column last week when ah write say ah proud ah de NIS. How when ah was allowed to become ah mem...
Bassy - Love Vine
January 27, 2023
I always boast dat I am ah proud Nah-Shun-All Insurance Service (NIS) Pensioner. Happy wid my $179.00 ah fortnight benefit. It is small, but regular. ...
Bassy - Love Vine
January 20, 2023
If dem members ah Par-Liar-Mint think school-children not listening to de Pee-Itch-Air-Are-Tea dey carrying on in de House, dey lie. Johnny, ah lickle...
Bassy - Love Vine
January 13, 2023
Ah dreamt ah was ah Pastor and was sent country-side last Sunday to preach to ah congregation wid only ah handful ah predominantly senior citizens. Ni...
Bassy - Love Vine
January 6, 2023
Long ago people uses to be afraid to die because sometimes dey were leaving surviving relatives wid not even nuff burial money foh ah breadfruit coffi...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 30, 2022
Up until de late 1970’s, ah was neither “bought nor sold” on de significance of one’s ROOTS, until de airing of de popular television series “Roots,” ...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 23, 2022
I thoroughly N-joyed last Sunday Night’s Christmas Concert hosted by de Gospel Hall Maranatha Choir. After ah two-year no-pay Sabbatical, due to de Pa...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 16, 2022
I want to identify wid de Catholic Community who last month, on November 29, celebrated de promotion to Glory of our dearly beloved, Bishop Emeritus, ...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 9, 2022
Times and seasons do change. Long ago Christmas officially began wid Nine Mornings. In SVG we have two versions of Nine Mornings, dey’s de Novena, fro...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 2, 2022
Last week ah took an easy piggy-back ride borrowing material from JIRIE (Jah-Irie’s) publication, in which dey had paid tribute to Top Carry-Beyond Le...
Bassy - Love Vine
November 25, 2022
Lie-Za beg me to piggy-back pon ah thought-provoking publication issued by ah Focus Group name JIRIE Caribbean. The essence of de name Jirie pronounce...
Bassy - Love Vine
November 18, 2022
Lie-Za say is wickedness what dey doing to our beloved Market Vendors or Street Vendors. Ah had to agree wid her and told her Market Vendors go ah lon...
Bassy - Love Vine
November 11, 2022
Well my 81st Earth Day come and gone and ah want no claim to fame to long life, but give Thanks and Praise to God. Lie-Za would want me to give ah bal...
Bassy - Love Vine
November 4, 2022
Tears ran down by cheeks early Monday morning when ah saw on Face Book, ah house gutted all over wid fire. And when ah read de caption: Nichole Browne...
Bassy - Love Vine
October 28, 2022
My girl Lie-Za still battling wid and asking foh an explanation of de term ‘Scapegoat’. Her memory goes back to de statement made years ago, at de lat...
Bassy - Love Vine
October 21, 2022
Win or Lose, West Indies Cricket (Test, ODI or T/20) brings out de best of “de Child in Us,” we find de Darnedest adjectives to express our E-more-shu...
Bassy - Love Vine
October 14, 2022
I beg to borrow an Acronym “WOW” as in “Women Of Worth,” that was coined by the newly elected Executive of de NDP’s Women’s Arm. WOW is Refreshing, In...
Bassy - Love Vine
October 7, 2022
Ah saw ah post on Facebook way my Brother-in-Law, Fidel Caesar published dat after wuking close to 40 years wid de Public Service, he was about to “Re...
Bassy - Love Vine
September 30, 2022
Full marks foh ah “Baard” Editorial in choose-day’s Mid-week edition of de Searchlight entitled: “Will a National Hall of Fame Help?” Hall of Fame rem...
Bassy - Love Vine
September 23, 2022
Ah must add-Myth dat while de Baptism of de Mighty Sparrow n.k.a. (now known as) Brother Slinger Francisco, was inspired first and four-most by Divine...
Bassy - Love Vine
September 16, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II is dead, long was her Rain! Britain is steeped with tradition, since her death de British have been in permanent mourning, ah tired...
Bassy - Love Vine
September 9, 2022
Victor Layne was Kaiso King of SVG in de 1930’s. Dat’s according to Daryl, an old-time Kaisonian whose sobriquet was ‘Rose Place Lion’. Back den while...
Bassy - Love Vine
September 2, 2022
Back in Primary School Days, de first period after lunch was Singing; mainly traditional English Folk songs, ‘member it was Colonial times eh. Verse 1...
Bassy - Love Vine
August 26, 2022
“Me Nar Move, move fuh wah? Ah de same sky ova all arwe head. Fuh me move de sky go haffu drop down and no mo earth nah dey….“Run to town fuh wah? Who...
Bassy - Love Vine
August 19, 2022
It was in 1990, de Environment was ah hot topic on de Nay-shun’s Agenda. As an incentive to promote de Environmental Calm-pain dat year, de Nah-shun-a...
Bassy - Love Vine
August 12, 2022
Back in de 1950s Boy Scout was one ah de best thing dat happened to me at about age 12, and if ah had to do it all over, it would be Met-dis Scout und...
Bassy - Love Vine
August 5, 2022
De highlight of my Emancipation weekend was ah Wedding on Monday. The Ceremony was quite unique. All weddings are unique, except dat dis Ceremony was ...
Bassy - Love Vine
July 29, 2022
Oh Lord, you said: “ I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will show compassion to anyone I choose.” I pray a Prayer of Mercy for Bigger ...
Bassy - Love Vine
July 22, 2022
Like any great Son of de Soil, de Nay-shun continues to salute Nigel Greaves who last Sunday, in his own Calm, Cool and Calculative style, took ah qui...
Bassy - Love Vine
July 15, 2022
Ah was listening to Lie-Za share her thoughts on de Pry-Minister’s latest moves; firstly, his sudden open invitation to parents and children to his Ca...
Bassy - Love Vine
July 8, 2022
Ah take pride in two aspects of our Vincy Culture, i.e. Christmas and Carnival, and would have served foh many years on Carnival and Nine Mornings Com...
Bassy - Love Vine
July 1, 2022
After two and ah half years of Sabbatical without any renumeration, com-pen-say-shun,remittance, subsistence or whatever to de components of Vincy Mas...
Bassy - Love Vine
June 24, 2022
Ah was telling my buddy in de US dat ah keeping ah low profile foh Vincy Mas 2022. Despite numerous reminders or warnings to de population dat COVID-1...
Bassy - Love Vine
June 17, 2022
Pardon me if ah sound Eve-ill when ah say “Ah Jumping Foh Joy” ah not rejoicing eh, but when ah heard and red, ah think is better if ah quote CNBC: “D...
Bassy - Love Vine
June 10, 2022
All my years growing up ah always thought dat de quotation:” Order is Heaven’s First Law” came straight and direct from de Bible. Order might not be d...
Bassy - Love Vine
June 3, 2022
Long ago as ah small youth in Church ah had to sit stiff and straight next to my grandmother foh three hours non-stop, sometimes longer, depending on ...
Bassy - Love Vine
May 27, 2022
LIE-ZA CALL ME pan-aching saying she remember late last year we were Officially told dat Vincy Mas will be packed into two weekends this year, with sc...
Bassy - Love Vine
May 20, 2022
WHEN AH READ dat ah lady from Park Hill whose photo was on Facebook holding ah gum and ah Caption: “ 380 to do god’s knows what in park hill,” was cha...
News
September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
News
September 12, 2025
NON- NATIONALS ARE being hired to fill several jobs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) simply because locals did not have the required skill sets....
News
September 12, 2025
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Montgomery Daniel has sought to clear around rumours that have been circulating relating to his health. Speaking on NBC radio on...
News
September 12, 2025
The GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines is set to sign agreements for tourism investment of $1.3 billion on mainland St.Vincent. On Monday, Se...
From the Courts, News
September 12, 2025
A BARROUALLIE MAN will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to being in illegal possession of a firearm and eight rounds of ammunition. Demron...
