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August 21, 2012
Tue, Aug 21, 2012 What is Trafficking in Persons (TIP)? The universal definition for trafficking in persons is “the recruitment, transportation, tra...
Mission accomplished – Simon meets Simon
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August 10, 2012
by Gerelyn John Fri, Aug 10, 2012 At precisely 12:50 p.m., the two gentlemen embraced; they were evidently emotional. Tears of joy, empowered by a sen...
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August 3, 2012
Fri, Aug 3. 2012 by Oswald Fereira madungo@shaw.ca Sugar was also once a major crop on St Vincent. It started with several small mills all over the is...
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July 27, 2012
Fri, Jul 27. 2012 Victor M. Villalobos, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Seven decades ago, the ...
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 As Albert is inexplicably giving his sister the silent treatment, she is happy to open the door to their new neighbours, Raymond and...
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 With the global financial crisis showing little sign of abating, there is more talk each day of the ‘credit rating’ of this or t...
Ces McKie reports to his constituents
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 In keeping with his promise to the constituents upon being chosen by the residents of the constituency of West St George and in posi...
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June 19, 2012
Tue, Jun 19. 2012 In Albert Part I, Bertie is inexplicably giving his sister the silent treatment. She is concerned and worried about him. Suddenly, t...
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June 12, 2012
by Athalie Soleyn Tue, Jun 12. 2012 The silence was unbearable. For nearly two days, she had been tolerating Albert’s reticence, but she was getting...
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June 5, 2012
Tue, Jun 5. 2012 by Dr Melissa Natalia Ince, Member of SVG Med. Association Patients who smoke tobacco are often advised to quit smoking, at least tem...
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May 22, 2012
Continued from last Friday by The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Unit (ATIPU) Tue, May 22. 2012 In his/her report to Congress, the Secretary of State lis...
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May 18, 2012
by: The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Unit (ATIPU) Fri, May 18. 2012 Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (TVPA) On October 28, 2000, the ...
Mayreau Regatta Sailing Competition
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May 4, 2012
Results: Class A: Large Double Ender Boats (crew of 8) 1. Iron Duke (Bequia) 2. Limbo (Bequia) Class B: Double Ender Boats (crew of 4) 1. Unity (Union...
Mayreau’s got talent
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May 4, 2012
The youngsters who took the small stage at the Mayreau Hard Court last Friday evening reinforced something that had already been proven: Mayreau’s g...
Question and Answer with the Poorsah
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May 4, 2012
He has been a staple of the calypso and soca scene for decades, and never disappoints. This year, another first for the Mayreau Regatta was the presen...
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March 30, 2012
by the Financial Intelligence Unit Fri, Mar 30. 2012 Individuals in the United States are moved by an advertisement on television to donate funds to t...
OUR HERITAGE
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March 9, 2012
HE INTERNATIONAL GARIFUNA CONFERENCE at the Peace Memorial Hall, Kingstown Presenters Dr. Melanie Newton received her PhD in Modern History from Oxfor...
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February 24, 2012
Fri, Feb 24. 2012 by: the Financial Intelligence Unit Criminals launder anywhere between $500 billion and $1 trillion worldwide every year. The global...
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February 7, 2012
Tue, Feb 7. 2012 How can we help you? This month’s “Ask the Consul” is about providing us with important feedback to improve the column. How has...
Message for World Cancer Day
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February 3, 2012
Fri, Feb 3. 2012 “Cancer”, “Malignant”, “Cancerous”. These are words no human loves to hear! Yet it is a part of our human existence! Nati...
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January 27, 2012
Fri, Jan 27. 2012 Contributed by the Financial Intelligence Unit Money laundering is the process whereby criminal proceeds (derived from an acquisitiv...
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January 17, 2012
Tue, Jan 17. 2012 Background The SVG Non State Actors Panel was granted funding in 2011 to undergo a Civil society capacity Building Project. This fun...
Time to wage a selfless warfare
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January 6, 2012
Fri, Jan 6. 2011 New Year Message from REV B.A.A. SAMUEL ADMINISTRATIVE BISHOP ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES and ST. LUCIA New Year greetings to all ...
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December 30, 2011
by: the Financial Intelligence Unit Fri, Dec 30. 2011 You have won the lottery of 2,500,000 and have not yet claimed the prize. To claim your prize em...
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December 22, 2011
Thu, Dec 22. 2011   Short Story by: Loren Estina Da Breo “Wake up! Wake Up! Wey big children like all-yo still doing in bed? E’ done 7 O’clock....