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What would happen if we stopped vaccinations?
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April 9, 2010
by Tyrone Jack 09.APR.10 Vaccines - which protect against disease by inducing immunity, are widely and routinely administered around the world based o...
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IMMIGRATION CORNER
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March 26, 2010
26.MAR.10 An Inter Caribbean Travel Document (ICTD) otherwise known as a permit is issued by the Passports and Immigration Department for travel withi...
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Business Activities – Gate Keepers protecting us all
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March 26, 2010
26.MAR.10 By Financial Intelligence Unit “We [are mandated] to help our private sector counterparts at home and abroad implement coordinated and tar...
Frederick’s love for  our nation’s children
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Frederick’s love for our nation’s children
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March 26, 2010
“All for the love of our nation’s children” is Ms. Angella Frederick’s motto. Commonly referred to as Miss Angie, this pioneer has served fait...
Granny Rose – Over 50 years of teaching
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Granny Rose – Over 50 years of teaching
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March 26, 2010
Mrs. Germaine Rose, or Granny Rose as she is affectionately called, has been involved in teaching children for over 50 years. Although she did not ini...
Hull-Ballah – Early Childhood Educator
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Hull-Ballah – Early Childhood Educator
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March 19, 2010
by Ministry of Education 19.MAR.10 A notable pioneer in Early Childhood Education in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is Mrs. Judith Hull-Ballah. Mrs. H...
Robinson-Massiah – Over 25 years in Early Childhood Education
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Robinson-Massiah – Over 25 years in Early Childhood Education
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March 12, 2010
12.MAR.10 JACQUELINE Massiah’s involvement in Early Childhood Education began over 25 years ago. “I was at a rally when the feature speaker, the l...
Unforgettable “Mayreau Memories”
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Unforgettable “Mayreau Memories”
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March 12, 2010
12.MAR.10 History was created for Mayreau residents with the launch of a book, the first to have been published about the small Grenadine island. Nanc...
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UNFAIR “BLACK EYES”
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March 12, 2010
by Tyrone Jack 12.MAR.10 During the course of 2009, particularly during the referendum campaign the Pharmaceutical Services received a number of “bl...
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IMMIGRATION CORNER
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March 12, 2010
12.MAR.10 SERVICES OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT The main services offered by the Passports and Immigration Department are:{{more}} Issuance of passports ...
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On Communism part I
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March 5, 2010
by Veritas Justitia 05.MAR.10 It would be as well in the run-up to our next general election to try to promote some clarity on some of the ideas that ...
Managing the Black Sigatoka Leafspot disease
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Managing the Black Sigatoka Leafspot disease
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March 5, 2010
05.MAR.10 A LEAF infected with black sigatoka shows a series of black streaking on the underside of the leaf which eventually kills the entire leaf an...
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High adolescent birth rate worries UN agency
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March 5, 2010
by Aabida Allaham 05.MAR.10 EVEN with a decline in adolescent fertility across the Caribbean, early parenting continues at worrying levels. Hernando A...
Pioneers in Early Childhood Education
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Pioneers in Early Childhood Education
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March 5, 2010
05.MAR.10 by: The EARLY CHILDHOOD DESK, Ministry of Education. Over the past 50 years, Early Childhood Education has been refined and redefined in St....
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A love for teaching
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March 5, 2010
05.MAR.10 Mrs. Norma Marshall is a well-known figure in the Chateaubelair community. Her experience with early childhood education began since the ear...
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“Cheque It” before you Cash It
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February 26, 2010
by the Financial Intelligence Unit 26.FEB.10 You want to start a business that will be a huge attraction and you can already imagine the profits; or t...
Bishop Pompey to be laid to rest Monday
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Bishop Pompey to be laid to rest Monday
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February 19, 2010
Submitted by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Melford M. Pompey (Son) The Supreme Head of the Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will ...
Stewart: ‘My dreams are limitless’
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Stewart: ‘My dreams are limitless’
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February 12, 2010
To the casual observer fifteen years ago, he was just another boy pitching marbles and hanging out on the block in Calliaqua.{{more}} He, however, sou...
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Ask the Consul: Transit Visas
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February 5, 2010
05.FEB.10 I just need to go through (transit) the U.S. to get to another country. I don’t even plan to leave the airport. Do I need a visa? Citizens...
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The year 2009/2010 in review
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February 5, 2010
05.FEB.10 by: SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES The year 2009/2010 was an eventful one for Soroptimist International of St. Vin...
Overcoming the social Blockade
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Overcoming the social Blockade
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January 8, 2010
MESSAGE FROM H.E. OLGA CHAMERO TRIAS On the first of January, a victorious Revolution was finally able to lead the destiny of the Cuban nation. The re...
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Hazards of smoking
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December 11, 2009
by Reynold Hewitt 11.DEC.09 Environmentalist and Public Health Specialist (Editor's note: The first part of this article was published last week on pa...
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Hazard of smoking
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December 4, 2009
by Reynold Hewitt 04.DEC.09 Environmentalist and Public Health Specialist It will make you feel like a man, give you good health, happiness, fitness, ...
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Prejudice and fear of HIV & AIDS- A reality
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December 4, 2009
04.DEC.09 by the The Caribbean HIV&AIDS Alliance (CHAA) Stigma and discrimination are two words often faced by people who are HIV positive. In most ca...
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Am I an American?
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November 20, 2009
20.NOV.09 I am a U.S. citizen living in the Eastern Caribbean and I just had a baby. Is my baby a U.S. citizen and eligible for a U.S. passport? Maybe...
Will the new Constitution create the framework for Communism?
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Will the new Constitution create the framework for Communism?
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November 13, 2009
by Cerlian “Maff” Russell 13.NOV.09 As we move closer to Referendum Day on November 25, there are persons who support a no vote who are articulati...
NDP says No to enlarged Parliament
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NDP says No to enlarged Parliament
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November 13, 2009
by Dr. Godwin Friday 13.NOV.09 One of the proposed constitutional changes to be voted on in the November 25 referendum is the provision to increase th...
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Equities – What’s it all about?
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November 13, 2009
13.NOV.09 EQUITIES refer to an investment in the ownership of a company. Typically an equity stake comes in the form of shares or stocks, either term ...
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Insurance a vital part of your financial plan
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October 23, 2009
Since Financial Intelligence Month coincides with the most active phase of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, an article on the importance of insurance as...
Confidence in the CCJ
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Confidence in the CCJ
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October 23, 2009
by Denys Barrow SC 23.OCT.09 It may well be true that Caribbean people lack confidence in our domestic legal system and yearn more for justice than th...
The region yearns for its own appellate court but it also yearns for justice!
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The region yearns for its own appellate court but it also yearns for justice!
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October 23, 2009
by Dame Bernice V Lake QC 23.OCT.09 It is regrettable that Caribbean regional lawyers have fallen into error in construing the remarks of Lord Nichola...
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Budget, save and get out of debt!
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October 9, 2009
09.OCT.09 A BUDGET is a financial document used to project future income and expenses. It is a blue print that shows what money you plan on spending. ...
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How NOT to be a Millionaire
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October 9, 2009
by the Financial Intelligence Unit 09.OCT.09 Many of us have seen or heard of the game show “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” and are fascinated by ...
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NDP and Constitutional Reform
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September 18, 2009
PATRIOTS IN THE NDP - SAY “YES” 18.SEP.09 by Rene Baptiste, Minister of Urban Development, Culture, Labour and Electoral Matters Historically, the...
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IN FAVOUR OF PROPERTY RIGHTS
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September 18, 2009
18.SEP.09 by Dr.  Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of SVG The proposed Constitution of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to replace the existing one cons...
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Uniting to stop the epidemic of chronic non-communicable disease
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September 11, 2009
11.SEP.09 by Reynold Hewitt Ministry of Health Over the last two decades, control or reduction of infectious diseases (Polio, Measles) has been made i...
Dr. Boyle’s back to school tips
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Dr. Boyle’s back to school tips
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August 14, 2009
For most Vincentian children, the summer vacation is an exciting and fun-filled period. During the two months away from school, some children take tri...
1st Vincies graduate from Taiwan diplomatic scholarship program
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1st Vincies graduate from Taiwan diplomatic scholarship program
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June 19, 2009
19.JUNE.09 by Kenton X. Chance TAIPEI, Taiwan: - When the first four Vincentians to be awarded scholarships under the Taiwan diplomatic program began ...
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SVG still on alert for H1N1 ‘SWINE FLU’
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May 29, 2009
29.MAY.09 About a month ago, seemingly overnight, our world changed. Swine flu had broken out in Mexico (today we know it as H1N1). Soon thereafter, f...
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Dr Cyrus’ CHRC Acceptance Speech
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May 15, 2009
15.MAY.09 ACCEPTANCE SPEECH on receiving an award from the Caribbean Health Research Council at its Fifty-Fourth Annual Scientific Conference, for his...
Samara Murphy – from writing to the kitchen
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Samara Murphy – from writing to the kitchen
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May 15, 2009
by J. Soso-Vincent 15.MAY.09 At the age of eight, most children are more consumed with playing video games, playing with dolls or watching television ...
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Message by: Raphael. K. John, President St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nurses Association.
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May 8, 2009
08.MAY.09 International Nurses Day: May 12th, 2009. Theme: Delivering Quality, Serving Communities: Nurses Leading in Care Innovations. In the bowels ...
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Sports as a vehicle for building character and engendering national pride Part 2
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April 30, 2009
30.APR.09 (continued from last week) (An address delivered by Mr. Justice Adrian D. Saunders at the Awards Ceremony of the National Sports Council of ...
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Five out of Ten  for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
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Five out of Ten for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
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June 27, 2025
In any school setting, a score of five out of ten would be considered below average but for the Sugar Mill Academy, who copped five out of the top ten...
Hard work pays off for Korey
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Hard work pays off for Korey
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June 27, 2025
(Korey Micah Lavia, Lowman’s Leeward Anglican School) While Kenroy has been away providing for his family as a seaman, his wife Venola, who works as a...
Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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June 27, 2025
(Adrina Ledger, Sugar Mill Academy ) Aspiring lawyer with a green thumb, Adrina Ledger, has emerged as the top girl in the country. She told SEARCHLIG...
Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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June 27, 2025
(Mason Rayshaud Williams, New Grounds Primary School) When Mason Rayshaud Williams, a student of the New Grounds Primary School, learnt about his resu...
Raffique scores  100  percent  in Science
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Raffique scores 100 percent in Science
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June 27, 2025
(Raffique Latchman, Sion Hill Government School ) Science and Mathematics lover, Raffique Latchman, can brag of being the only student in St Vincent a...

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