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Living up to yoh name!
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July 10, 2020
Last weekend, many thanks to Google and Wickipoedia, ah was studying Names and dey meanings, and of course ah had to begin wid Adam: “Man of the Earth...
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Bury Fiat, resuscitate Liat
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July 3, 2020
Frank Sinatra left us some powerful songs: “Chicago”, “I did it My Way”, “Lady is a Tramp” and my fair-foh-hit, “It was a Great Year.” My great year w...
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De astrology of leo and libra
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June 26, 2020
On Monday night, while listening to Sir Louis who seemed like he was having ah senior moment while speaking in Par-liar-mint about de “Termites Eating...
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De road to hell is paved wid…
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June 19, 2020
In de Bible, dey is a Powerful Quo-taste-shun written by King Solomon: “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is n...
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More balanced training needed in de Force
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June 12, 2020
Ah can Breathe now! It was like ah “Breath ah Fresh Air” two weeks ago when 105 trainees graduated as Police Officers. From what ah read, de Academic ...
We too come-play-sit
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We too come-play-sit
webmaster 
June 5, 2020
Foh de last eight days and eight nights all ah been watching is Protest and more Protest. Ah doh need to cover or re-cover de George Floyd’s brutal mu...
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We should ah gone solar
webmaster 
May 29, 2020
Dey say cock-roach should stay away from Fowl-cock party. But ah tek exception after reading in “I Witness News” ah statement dat de PM accused VINLEC...
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Thank you Soca Jones
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May 22, 2020
As faith and luck would have it, ah was born de Son of ah Pastor Son (P.K.). Over and over ah would have said dat my paternal grand-parents were Salva...
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Covidiots! Covidiots! Covidiots!
webmaster 
May 15, 2020
Some people unknowingly mess wid words like saying, ‘dis year de Go-venom-mint will have “Physical problems” instead of “Fiscal Problems!” Dat’s Malap...
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God mek mouth, he go provide bread!
webmaster 
May 8, 2020
COVID-19 is causing ah lot ah deaths all over, de figures in de USA mean ah hell-of-ah-lot to us in de Carry-Beyond. New York City (NYC) alone is de h...
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Let cruise workers off the death ships now!
webmaster 
April 30, 2020
Dey’s ah very informative article written by Jack Heyman and Jan Norden (she bad like storm) in CounterPunch. Dis Magazine is published bi-monthly in ...
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Has the Bridegroom arrived?
webmaster 
April 24, 2020
Pardon me if ah sound like ah trivializing ah very serious message dat Jesus gave about being prepared for His second coming. There was ah wedding, no...
Bassy - Love Vine
My second birthday
webmaster 
April 17, 2020
Ah must add-myth dat Easter dis year wid de “Lock Down” of de city, afforded me some quiet time to reflect on my Second Birthday dat took place 23 yea...
KOVID-19 visiting dis weekend only
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KOVID-19 visiting dis weekend only
webmaster 
April 9, 2020
De KOVID-19 statistics in de USA as of today, Tuesday, April 7, is frightening and dey say it is very likely to get worse. A total of 398,000 confirme...
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Ah Doctor Name Priest
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April 3, 2020
Franklyn K. S. Jacobs alias “Priest” never liked his nick-name and he never told us how he became “Priest.” De last time ah saw him was in 2005. He ha...
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De Lickle boy who saved Holland
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March 27, 2020
I AM SURE it was in my Thomas Nelson’s Royal Reader dat ah read ah story ‘bout ah lickle Dutch Boy who lived in ah coastal village in Holland. He was ...
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Come Again CARRY-COME, Come Again
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March 20, 2020
AH WAS TELLING Lie-Za how ah laugh me belly full when ah heard on de news, dat SVG’s Prime Minister was among de de Observer Missions from CARICOM, to...
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Are you washed?
webmaster 
March 13, 2020
IT WAS ONLY ah matter ah time before the dreaded and deaded CoronaVirus dat started in China, thousands ah mile from these parts, would ah land by pla...
Jomo, yuh served well
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Jomo, yuh served well
webmaster 
March 6, 2020
AH BEG TO DIFFER from all those criticis- him of Jomo Thomas, those who beating up pon him foh pullit- tek-all sins he may or may not have committed, ...
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Even de church was absent
webmaster 
February 28, 2020
Tempus Fugit is Latin for “de rapid passage of time” or more simply put: “Time Flies!” It looks like only yesterday when in April 2018, three members ...
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Bragging rights
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February 21, 2020
DEY’S DE word ‘Brag’, ah loud applause of oneself. Den dey’s Braggart, ah name foh one who loves to Boast! or Bragg-art, someone wid de ‘art’ to ‘Boas...
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Yuh never visited me
webmaster 
February 14, 2020
IN SVG WE can look forward every morning foh Breaking News from any and sometimes every Radio Stay-shun; not to leave out FaceBook. Tuesday’s Searchli...
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Havana we are sorry los sentimos
webmaster 
February 7, 2020
ONE OF MY fondest memories of Nine Mornings was about 17 years ago, when Hon. Dug-he Slater, ah medical doctor trained in Cuba turned up at 4 a.m. wid...
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Dat Breadfruit Board Coffin
webmaster 
January 31, 2020
IT DID NOT surprise me at all, when ah heard dat Sir Frederick had requested to be laid to rest in ah Coffin made from Breadfruit Board. Neither did i...
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Anglicans way going on
webmaster 
January 24, 2020
EARLY CONGRATULATIONS to de Anglican Church on its 200 Anniversary in SVG in September dis year. Once upon ah time (40 years ago) de Anglican Church h...
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When de two Come-Reds meet
webmaster 
January 17, 2020
DIS WEEK Lie-Za stole de whole cake wid I-sin, candle and all. She was asking if ah heard dat Putin de Rush-Ann Prime Minister fired his whole Cabinet...
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Edna Manley was in town
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January 10, 2020
If ah never did know bout de “Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (EMCVPA),” ah got me appetite whet to go find out more on Sat-dey ...
Happy New Year
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Happy New Year
webmaster 
January 3, 2020
2019 has come and gone but left us some unfinished “Dutty Man” miss-behave-yah in de Police Force towards the end ah de year. Even Lie-Za say she feel...
My Queen of de Bells; She ring them Bells foh years!
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My Queen of de Bells; She ring them Bells foh years!
webmaster 
December 20, 2019
One ah de things dat ah used to look forward to was de “ding-ah-ling” sound of de Salvation Army bells on de street corners. Is so much noise vendors ...
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Put purpose to four and five in ah row
webmaster 
December 13, 2019
Ah decided to check pon me near-bars to see way going on next door. As ole people does say, yuh must all time monitor yuh near-bar, if his/her house p...
Don’t blame de Grinch!
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Don’t blame de Grinch!
webmaster 
December 6, 2019
It’s beginning to look ah lot like Christmas, my fear-foh-it Season. Ah could feel de changes in de Air (warm in de day, cold at nights!) Ah not heari...
Bassy - Love Vine
Alas! It’s Black Friday
webmaster 
November 29, 2019
Alas! It’s Black Friday! Alas! It’s de First Day of Christ-Mas! Alas! It is de day after “Thanksgiving” when all hell break loose as Shoppers all over...
Lard, what ah con-fusion
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Lard, what ah con-fusion
webmaster 
November 22, 2019
Monday morning my girl was not de usual “Estatic Lie-Za” dat ah expected after ah hysteric-call ULP 25th. Annie-verse-ah-rear cell-abrasions. She come...
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LGBTQ – NOW R. E. S. T
Adib 
November 15, 2019
Time and time again ah would have stated dat ah grew up in ah Grounded Christian home with my paternal Grand-parents, Salvation Army Officers (Majors)...
Bassy - Love Vine
It’s all about love
Adib 
November 8, 2019
Ah just want to Big-Up Jeffard Sutherland, Chairman of the SVG Our-Root Industry Association, and in ah friendly way ah holding him to his promise “to...
Hero is ah hero!
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Hero is ah hero!
Adib 
November 1, 2019
De 2019 Awe-wardees foh Sporting and Cultural Ambassador are all worthy of dey selection. Lie-Za’s biggest complain is dat de Awe-wards are too late i...
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Ah Renew-All
Adib 
October 25, 2019
So after forty years of pull-it-tek-all In-de-pen-dance, our Gift from de Go-Venom-mint is “Ah Renewal!” Lie-Za taking offence, she say it should not ...
Bassy - Love Vine
Dat White Coat
webmaster 
October 18, 2019
Ah was telling Lie-Za ah have ah lickle machine at home dah does tell me How Low me Blood Pressure is; notice ah say “How Low”, because dat always giv...
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Bring back de Cat-O-Nine tails
webmaster 
October 11, 2019
Ah was never so flattered when ah young lady told me she always look forward to Lie-Za’s comments in my article. Dat was all Lie-Za was waiting to hea...
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SILVER AND GOLD AH DOH HAVE
webmaster 
October 4, 2019
Ah have glorious memories of my youthful days as ah “Village Barber.” Ah was in Junior Form in Grammar School, making me matinee change trimming mainl...
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De lion tells his story
webmaster 
September 27, 2019
Ah wrote some time ago dat in school ah never loved History, it was de most boring subject.Actually, ah few of us had our own class in de back row. Is...
Big up Mah Pearl Shop and Ras Perry
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Big up Mah Pearl Shop and Ras Perry
webmaster 
September 20, 2019
Three weeks ago ah made ah long overdue trip to North Leeward, Troumaka to be exact. At de Troumaka to Rose Hall intersection, we were greeted by ah S...
Bassy - Love Vine
Are we better today?
webmaster 
September 13, 2019
AH WAS TELLING Lie-Za dat 60 years ago, our first Chief Minister, de late ET Joshua, made ah bold step and leased Young Island for 99 years to Mr Hous...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
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