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An earth day to remember
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An earth day to remember
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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...
Help Foh Nichole I
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Help Foh Nichole I
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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...
Enough Scape-Goat And Escape-Goat Behave-Yah
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Enough Scape-Goat And Escape-Goat Behave-Yah
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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...
Doh worry bout ah ting
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Doh worry bout ah ting
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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...
ULP Going Thru Widout Julie-Anne-Fran-Cess
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ULP Going Thru Widout Julie-Anne-Fran-Cess
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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...
Way Hut Eye Mek Nose Run Water
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Way Hut Eye Mek Nose Run Water
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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...
Ah pair ah soccer boots and his picture
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Ah pair ah soccer boots and his picture
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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...
Under de Tent
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Under de Tent
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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...
Co-loan -ill-is-him
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Co-loan -ill-is-him
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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...
Dr Becket Cyrus 90 years after
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Dr Becket Cyrus 90 years after
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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...
My Grandfather’s Clock
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My Grandfather’s Clock
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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...
Me nar move
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Me nar move
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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...
De Garbage in de head need cleaning too
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De Garbage in de head need cleaning too
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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...
Ah summer camp after 65 years
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Ah summer camp after 65 years
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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...
Ah Vinjam Wedding
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Ah Vinjam Wedding
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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 ...
Time done run out!
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Time done run out!
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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 ...
Rest Wid Yuh Jesus Nigel
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Rest Wid Yuh Jesus Nigel
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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...
Check way dem foot prints heading
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Check way dem foot prints heading
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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...
Kaisonians Shook Dem Up
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Kaisonians Shook Dem Up
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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...
Reconstruction of VincyMas
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Reconstruction of VincyMas
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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...
Oregano leaf, coconut oil and honey
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Oregano leaf, coconut oil and honey
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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...
Jumping Foh Joy
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Jumping Foh Joy
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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...
Order Is Heaven’s First Law
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Order Is Heaven’s First Law
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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...
Stubbs Sunday school good
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Stubbs Sunday school good
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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 ...
Play Wid Fire Yuh Get Burn
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Play Wid Fire Yuh Get Burn
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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...
Ah tun ah blind eye
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Ah tun ah blind eye
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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...
Ah Shot-Ah-Shit-Shut Dem Up
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Ah Shot-Ah-Shit-Shut Dem Up
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May 13, 2022
Now-ah-days people ain’t as superstitious as dey uses to be long ago. Remember when yuh hear ah “fowl-cock” crowing in de middle in de day, dat was ah...
Forgive! And be forgiven
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Forgive! And be forgiven
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May 6, 2022
Ah was telling Lie-Za how Medical Science has come ah long way, and if ever ah tek sick wid any Excruciating Pain except (ULP) Labour Pain, get me to ...
Address De Forest
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Address De Forest
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April 29, 2022
Ah do get emotional when ah hear terrible things, repeatedly happening to our original Ancestors, now casually referred to as “de people above de Dry ...
Ah platinum hospital in Arnos Vale
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Ah platinum hospital in Arnos Vale
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April 22, 2022
Platinum (70) years ago, in 1952 ah remember when Headteacher, Sir Tommy Saunders made de announcement dat King George VI had died, even though we wer...
Ah Master Builder And Nay-Shun Builder
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Ah Master Builder And Nay-Shun Builder
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April 14, 2022
Ah would love to remember OT as ah Master Builder, ah Nay-shun Builder! He built just about any and everything dat could be made from wood, from ah Cr...
Big Jobs
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Big Jobs
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April 8, 2022
Allow me dis week to recognize ah piece of work done by my villager, Primary School class-mate and life-long friend, de Mighty Sheller, one of SVG’s g...
Over My Dead Body
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Over My Dead Body
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April 1, 2022
Nah-shun-all He-rose month is over, ah bet nothing will be said or heard about dat subject till next year March when dat or he-rose again. Ah was tell...
De-Famo-Tree Foh De-Famo-Three
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De-Famo-Tree Foh De-Famo-Three
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March 25, 2022
According to We-Key-pee-dey-yah, de term De-famo-shun or De-famo-tree is the act of communicating whether oral or written, false statements about a pe...
De war is near prepare ye de way
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De war is near prepare ye de way
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March 18, 2022
WID DE WAR between de Ukraine and Russia heading foh World War 3, ah remind me-self dat ah was born during World War 2, and ah survived some real Hard...
Sin-vin-sin mash-up ah circus
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Sin-vin-sin mash-up ah circus
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March 11, 2022
Vibrating Scakes, former Calypso Monarch of SVG and raining In-de-pen-dance Monarch, sent me ah “Whats Up” or “Whats App” message asking what I knew b...
Show me yuh Come-red and dem…
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Show me yuh Come-red and dem…
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March 4, 2022
Dis is Madness, ‘Ras Putin’ de fear-most Rush-on Mad Monk of 1869-1019, is not even half as mad as President Vladimir Putin, who has now become nothin...
Met-Dis Church Die-Us-Poorah in Arnos Vale
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Met-Dis Church Die-Us-Poorah in Arnos Vale
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February 25, 2022
When las’ yuh bin ah church…. period? When las’ yuh bin church and de Service so nice, yuh promise de hosts and de Rev, Mini-star-ess dat yuh ‘coming ...
De Salvation Army first lady
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De Salvation Army first lady
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February 18, 2022
About 25 years ago, de Sunday Morning Service at de Salvation Army was about to start. The Lickle Brass Band rendered ah short item, den de Commanding...
Quarry and crusher yes! outsider no!
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Quarry and crusher yes! outsider no!
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February 11, 2022
I am told by Physical Planning dat if ah developer wants to operate ah Quarry in SVG, s/he has to mek an application providing all de technical inform...
West Indies hold-ah T/20 series
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West Indies hold-ah T/20 series
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February 4, 2022
Now-ah-days when West Indies win ah Cricket Match, be it an ODI, T/20 or Test, is Celebration wid reservation. Reservation because another win foh W.I...
Ah want me Grand-Father Back-Pay
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Ah want me Grand-Father Back-Pay
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January 28, 2022
Ah told Lie-Za dat dey’s ah lovely front page picture and story entitled “Warm Wales Welcome” (WWW) in Choose-dey’s issue of de Searchlight Midweek pa...
SVG Tops De List Again
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SVG Tops De List Again
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January 21, 2022
‘No one size fits all” says Mr Didier Trebucq, UN Resident co-ordinator foh B’dos and de Eastern Caribbean, at de conclusion of ah wide ranging study ...