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Thousands versus tens of thousands
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September 6, 2019
According to de story, David de shepherd boy had returned from slaughtering de Phillistines, and de women of de city of Israel, always out to mek trou...
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Ah remember Hurry Cane Janet
webmaster 
August 30, 2019
MR HAZELWOOD is a very popular caller to every Talk Show on Radio in SVG. He has lost his sight, but has been compensated tremendously wid de gift of ...
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What ah great Splish Splash dat would be
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August 23, 2019
“IF ALL de Seas were one Sea, what a great Sea dat would be? And if all de Trees were one Tree, what ah great Tree dat would be? And if all de Axes (A...
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Black people, respect August 1st
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August 16, 2019
Ah uses to think dat is only women like Lie-Za, who does blush and smile when yuh give dem ah 20 percent discount on dey age, like saying she is “65” ...
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Thank Yuh, Sir Vincent-ian
webmaster 
August 9, 2019
If ah had to go it all over again in Grammar School, my first choices would be Latin and History. Doctors Fraser and Care-not John must be fed up wid ...
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ME DADDY IS ME DADDY AND…
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August 2, 2019
Dat Doris Charles Front Page story in last week’s Searchlight Newspaper would mek “Bold and Beautiful” or “Days of our Lives” look like ‘Nursery Rhyme...
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Ah was around 40 years ago
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July 26, 2019
Good thinking by de SVG Football Association (SVGFF) for remembering dat in 1979, 40 years ago, our Nah-shun-all Football Team shocked de entire Carib...
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She eat somebody White Fowl?
Adib 
July 19, 2019
Last week ah tek ah ride pon Lord Kitchener’s back wid his Master Piece of ah Calypso: “De Carnival is Over!” Dis week ah riding pon Patches back, ah ...
De Carnival is over!
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De Carnival is over!
webmaster 
July 12, 2019
“The sun is descending, the moon is appearing and the crowd is gone; it seems like nobody is interested in carrying on. When the sky is like a wooden ...
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We thank you Miss B
webmaster 
July 5, 2019
It speaks volumes when ah young girl of humble setting from Lodge Village, wid only a St Mary’s Catholic Primary school Education, no college or Unive...
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Mango and music going to waste
webmaster 
June 28, 2019
Ah few weeks ago de price was six mangoes foh five dollars, now it’s six foh ah dollar. When they are plenty-full like dat, ole people uses to say: “M...
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Be prepared Nicky scouting around
webmaster 
June 21, 2019
Dey’s ah Rum Shop story dat after Papa Jim had ah belly-full ah roast breadfruit wid roast corn(ed) pork foh supper; he washed it down wid ah cup of C...
Words of wisdom!
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Words of wisdom!
webmaster 
June 14, 2019
It is amazing how lickle things stand out in your memory. Like back in 1969 when ah was studying in Calgary, Alberta, if yuh know yuh Ja-ha-go-fee yuh...
Die-or-be-tease again
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Die-or-be-tease again
webmaster 
June 7, 2019
Ah want to congratulate Lyndon James, Chief Instructor of “Be Fit” fitness club for raising funds and providing ah supply of testing material foh Die-...
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Foot problem nah head problem
webmaster 
May 31, 2019
One of our greatest setbacks as ah Nay-shun is our failure to take full advantage of de expertise of our men and woe-men of Wisdom, our older folks. W...
Sense Mek before Book!
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Sense Mek before Book!
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May 24, 2019
After 18 years of NDP ‘rain’, de people of SVG had grown tired of an Administration dat needed an injection of new blood wid new I-dares. De Awe-posit...
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Mr Harold Hoyte – Ah Carry-Beyond Nay-Shun Man
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May 17, 2019
On ah very touching note, we at Searchlight celebrate de passing of Harold Hoyte, ah great citizen from de Carry-Beyond Village of Bar-bathe-us! Mr Ho...
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De Fish-Call Insensitive Dock-Yuh-Mint
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May 10, 2019
Back in de 1960s it was de Mighty Sheller, ah seven-time Calypso Monarch who won de crown wid ah song titled: “Big Jobs!” De punch line was in de chor...
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Jumbe Leggo and Everything Vincy Night Market
Adib 
May 3, 2019
Last weekend we had two important functions. De “Everything Vincy Night Market” on Fry-dey Night and de following night, was de Drama Production: “Jum...
De Love Vine: Reposting from 2017 “OUR CLASSMATE JOHN HORNE”
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De Love Vine: Reposting from 2017 “OUR CLASSMATE JOHN HORNE”
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Ah was talking ‘bout Birthdays and one ah our Classmates reminded me dat John Horne’s Big Birthday coming up and ah must wish him “Ole Boys Greetings”...
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What ever happened to Holy Week?
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April 18, 2019
Ley me ask de real question, what ever happened to Lent, 40 days set aside for Repentance thru Fasting with Prayers and reflection on Jesus Christ’s s...
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Big-up our Grenadines boat owners
webmaster 
April 12, 2019
IS AH LOT ah reasons why “my heart aches and ah drowsy, numbness pains my heart” foh Gussy De Roche and his family. Their boat ‘Gem Star’ caught fire ...
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Smart hospital what about MCMH
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April 5, 2019
I AM EXCITED over our recommissioned Medical Clinics in Shatto and Mespo now proudly elevated to SMART Hospitals. De Acronym SMART is what excites me....
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No invitation to Cock-ah-roach party
webmaster 
March 29, 2019
Ole people had ah lot ah co-local expression (sayings) dat dey uses to say, now today when we anal-lies dem dey make scents. When ah hear how our Prim...
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How long will people come buy lands?
webmaster 
March 22, 2019
One week after the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) paid official homage to our last indigenous ruler, Paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer on...
Skinny was Fabulous
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Skinny was Fabulous
Adib 
March 15, 2019
“I must congratulate the Faculty, Staff & Students including the College’s Faculty Band, ‘Just in Time’ for a job well done. Skinny’s Address to the G...
Liat ah-gain??
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Liat ah-gain??
webmaster 
March 8, 2019
Lie-Za has ah de-link-went step-son who is ah Drug-ah-dick, Is like she would see him clean and straight foh six months, den she would get ah call fro...
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Is ah lot ah people who still playing Candle maker wid God
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March 1, 2019
Ah was telling Lie-Za dat one sure thing dat came out at “Doc Adams” funeral service, was dat every tribute sort ah ‘piggy-back’on his pool of Anecdot...
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My Sunday School teacher
webmaster 
February 22, 2019
If I were asked to describe Edgar “Doc” Adams in as few words as possible, ah would say: “Colourful All-rounder!” Doc would have been amongthe thousan...
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Dey would ah riot in church yard
webmaster 
February 15, 2019
Last weekend newspapers had ah field-day of Front and Back Page headlines dat would have led readers to one con-clusion: “de Go-venom-mint seized St G...
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Thanks MCMH, No offence meant!
webmaster 
February 8, 2019
Was just two weeks ago ah wrote bout de Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) and ah doh want to write again to look like ah only come out to beat up o...
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Is Gone-soft bridge falling down?
webmaster 
February 1, 2019
Ah will not exchange my Primary School days foh Silver or Gold, but doh tempt me though. It was close to de end ah de Colonial period and as children ...
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NDP or ULP hospital, which will it be??
webmaster 
January 25, 2019
DEY’S HARDLY ah week dat our Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) does not come-in foh criticism. Is more like ah Cry-ticism, people literally cry whe...
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One per cent of what?
webmaster 
January 18, 2019
AH DOH BELIEVE dat de Prime Minister realize dat de One Percent Razor-pay dat he giving Public Servants, got lickle no value except yuh talking thousa...
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Visit de website “Eccourt.org”
webmaster 
January 11, 2019
DE TOP STORY foh de past week is about ah Sweet Victory foh five members (Public Servants) of de Public Service Union (PSU). Firstly, ah want to add-w...
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Wow!! Ah prophet get honoured
webmaster 
January 4, 2019
OUT AH SHARE curiosity, ah went around asking a few folks in confee- dense what dey thought of Dr Cyrus’s Knighthood. De comments were unanimous: “Gre...
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Adios 2018, Bienvenido 2019
webmaster 
December 28, 2018
WELL, WELL WELL said de ole man. What ah Christ-Mas! Barrels by the thousands, long lines wid happy faces, daily cashing remittances at Western Union ...
De Christmas Barrel Principle
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De Christmas Barrel Principle
webmaster 
December 21, 2018
Ah don’t believe dat next week Choose-dey is Christmas! The year really fly fast. Thanks to my faithful friend Dr David Joyette, ah was once again thi...
Bassy - Love Vine
Rasta Bread-win Disgree-in to agree
webmaster 
December 14, 2018
MONEY-DEY morning was de scheduled day foh Par-liar-mint to meet to dwell wid de Me-dissing-all Marie Won-her Bill. An earlier sitting ah Par-liar-min...
Bassy - Love Vine
Not enough Indigenous Traditions
webmaster 
December 7, 2018
De Nine Mornings Committee Launch on Sunday Night turned out to be very good. Ah packed program dat flowed wid-out hitches. Great performances! La Gra...
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Vincy Cocoa ah model to follow
webmaster 
November 30, 2018
Ah was very impressed wid what ah saw and heard on de Go-venom-mint Info program (API), way de PM visited de St Vincent Cocoa Company recently. Lie-Za...
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Everybody War’n to reap de corn
webmaster 
November 23, 2018
Nobody WAR’N to plant de Corn, everybody WAR’N to reap de Corn, de Me-dissing-all Marie-War-nah. Man Everybody WAR’N to be Rasta! Yuh doh have to Drea...
Bassy - Love Vine
Bringing dignity to master Black Fish
webmaster 
November 16, 2018
Two weeks ago, when ah was leaving de “Everything Vincy Expo” someone asked me if ah had sampled de original flavoured “Punch de Crème.” Actually ah d...
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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
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
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
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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