Editorial

This week two Vincentian public servants are being laid to rest while their families mourn. Both have been pubic servants, but died in very different ...

This Wednesday saw the beginning of an attempt at people empowerment with the official opening of what has been named the George McIntosh Community Ma...

This past weekend, local security forces were out in full as they began a renewed crackdown on crime. This came hot on the heels after an announcement...

Though we had expressed concern about the slow start to activities leading up to the celebration of this national 25th Anniversary of Independence we ...

Before all, let us wish a happy 25th Anniversary of Independence to the People of this nation. At this time of celebration, it is customary to hear a ...

Our men and women in uniform, those who dare to undertake tasks which many of us frown on, many times criticize, and so often do not give due recognit...

Recent events have forced most of us to reflect upon the nature of hurricanes. We now know that a category 2 hurricane can uproot bananas, a 3 grade c...

These past two weeks have demonstrated to us in this Caribbean civilization two things very clearly: just how vulnerable we are to the forces of natur...

After several decades of luck, the land of the blessed, as we oft times refer to this country, finally took a hit from a hurricane as "Ivan The Terrib...

Blood drained down a sidestreet at Lowmans Hill Tuesday night, just as it had at Sion Hill only one week earlier. And once again another young man’s...

This week saw this country welcome home one of our own, in a big way recognizing this boy-next-door turned international superstar Kevin Lyttle. For a...

This editorial is being written at the same time that our country must be agonizing over the 2-0 defeat of our Vincy Heat soccer team in their World C...

This week the Vincentian public was surprised by a quarrel that broke between some of the major partners in the field of education here. Surprising it...

Earlier this week the ‘Land of the Blessed’ was visited by Tropical Depression Two and luckily for us there were no major hiccups. The main area a...

Activities to mark Emancipation Month kick off this Sunday. A series of events are planned under the theme, ‘Understanding our past, shaping our fut...

Former calypso King, Errol ‘Age’ Rose, in one of his 2004 compositions made a plea “to keep politics out of carnival.” As farfetched as that m...

Moving into one’s own home is always an occasion of pride and joy for the occupant. It exudes a sense of satisfaction and feeling of accomplishment....

Our Editorial of last edition paid homage to the prowess of our Carnival masmen and the high quality of their productions. This Carnival Day, they pro...

We are well into the reign of the Merry Monarch King Carnival, and we must make one observation. There seems to have been, thus far, a very lukewarm r...

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is mandated by our constitution to prosecute the Criminal Law. Essentially, the D.P.P is entrusted w...

The Calypso season is fully with the judging of the preliminaries all this week long. That process had started in Brooklyn, that adopted North America...

This week, this country played host to perhaps the first International Conference on Bananas ever convened in the region. But the importance of this f...

Fish and banana is a favourite dish of many Vincentians, though regretfully if not enough of us. Coincidentally in the space of 10 days two major even...

Our multi-island nation this week plays host to the 39th Meeting of Heads of Government from sister members of the Organization of East Caribbean Stat...