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May 4, 2007
by ARNEL BAPTISTE 4.MAY.07 WHEN BRIAN LARA announced his retirement from international cricket, he caught the overwhelming majority of cricket enthusi...
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April 27, 2007
27.APR.07 One of the roles that you would be called upon to perform from time to time as the manager of a business is that of a trainer. Whether you l...
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April 27, 2007
27.APR.07 Economics of Airport Development Only a few persons might know that airport operations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are generating for ...
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April 27, 2007
In this monthâs business, we feature outstanding son of the soil, Isaac Solomon. In his relatively short professional life, this young man has held ...
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April 20, 2007
20.APR.07 by Minister of Education - The HON. Girlyn Miguel There are many benefits to be derived from Education during the early years of a childâs...
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March 30, 2007
Taking care of equipment 30.MAR.07 Many businesseS purchase expensive equipment to help them in their operations. Despite the fact that equipment is u...
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March 30, 2007
30.MAR.07 Question: What is VAT? Answer: VAT is the acronym for Value Added Tax. VAT is paid on the value of your imports at Customs, or the value add...
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March 30, 2007
ASK CMMB 30.MAR.07 Question? I have a well-paying job, but Iâve been trying to get out of debt for years. It seems like a deep hole. How can I climb...
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March 30, 2007
by Jerry George 30.MAR.07 He was known as the Scourge of batsmen. For more than a decade batsmen trembled in their dressing rooms when it was their tu...
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March 8, 2007
by Oscar Allen 08.MAR.07 The Battle Cry of the Caribbean Women's Rights Movement in 1838 was "All a we ah ladies now." We can see this faith statement...
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March 8, 2007
08.MAR.07 Cricket touring sides are no strangers on our shores. The first one came in 1895. The players arrived from England by ship, a journey which ...
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March 8, 2007
by Vonnie Roudette 08.MAR.07 The price of development on any natural landscape is shockingly expensive in terms of loss of trees and vegetation, the l...
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March 8, 2007
After one time is another In tribute to Former Governor and Governor General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sir Sydney Gun-Munro,a much-loved son ...
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 Business rendezvous for February 2007 In a few weeksâ time, it is expected that St. Vincent and the Grenadines would be flooded by many vi...
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February 23, 2007
Part 2 â Counseling and Testing â after the test what? The result is in. I got a call from my counselor Mrs. Serna Samuel to return to the Nationa...
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 TERROR SUSPECT Adnan Shukrijumah attended flight schools in Florida and Norman, Oklahoma, along with Mohammad Atta and the other 9-11 operati...
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 A BUSINESS daily newspaper in the United States has stated that Al Qaida is setting up one of its cells in Trinidad. In its January 23, 2007 ...
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February 2, 2007
The Law and You - The Mercy Committee by Parnel R. Campbell, QC. 2.FEB.07 1. Section 65 of the Constitution of St. Vincent and the Grenadines empowers...
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January 26, 2007
26.JAN.07 As investors we are always asked to focus on the benefits/return of investing but arenât there risks involved in investing as well? You ar...
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January 26, 2007
26.JAN.07 Ethics addresses questions of right and wrong. It involves learning what is right or wrong, and then doing the right thing while having cons...
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January 19, 2007
19.JAN.07 10. Rights of Police and Prison Officers "There is a call for a specific Chapter in the Constitution governing the responsibilities and righ...
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January 12, 2007
12.JAN.07 Question? I have heard about companies coming to the market with something referred to as Initial Public Offerings. What is this and can I i...
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January 12, 2007
12.JAN.07 The way in which the land is prepared for construction will be one of the areas that the Physical Planning Division will pay attention to wh...
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January 12, 2007
Human rights issues raised by the public 12.JAN.07 Part 11 During the Constitutional Review Consultation, members of the public raised 17 other issues...
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January 5, 2007
05.Jan.07 PART 9 Human rights was one of the two areas which occupied the majority of time of the Constitutional Review Commission which has made nume...
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January 5, 2007
The futures market is conceptually a place where an investor can arrange to buy or sell something at a specified date in the future and at a price agr...
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December 22, 2006
Part 7 Recommendations for amendments to Chapter VII of the Constitution which deals with Citizenship was deferred by the Constitutional Review Commis...
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December 22, 2006
Part 8 After much consideration of the Judicial system in the Constitution, the Constitutional Review Commission has said that St Vincent and the Gren...
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December 22, 2006
The quality and types of material used in the construction of buildings is an important aspects of the building code. For large commercial buildings, ...
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December 15, 2006
THE PUBLIC SERVICE PART 6 Dec.15.06 Achieving what it called "genuine isolation of public officers from political influence" is one of the recommendat...
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December 15, 2006
Dec.15.06 An important aspect of the new Building Regulations which would come into effect in 2007 is how to manage sewage and waste disposal. The Bui...
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December 8, 2006
Dec.08.06 Part 5 The Constitutional Review Commission has made significant recommendations on the monitoring and auditing of the state finances. They ...
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December 8, 2006
Dec.08.06 General The new Building Code and Guidelines also addresses the PLUMBING systems in buildings and homes. Specific references are made to ins...
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December 1, 2006
Dec.1.06 Part 4 The Constitutional Review Commission has recommended a restructuring of the Executive aimed at curbing the extensive prime ministerial...
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December 1, 2006
Building Code Series 2 â Getting Started When the St Vincent and the Grenadines Building Regulations 2005 â as commonly known as the "building cod...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 PART 3 by Dr Garth Nicholls Director of Research, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank â Special to Searchlight St Vincent and the Grenadines: E...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 Building Code Series â No.1 When the country's first building code is implemented in 2007 the aim will be the protection of life and prope...
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November 24, 2006
With a pristine island, akin to something of an artistâs blank canvas, the Mitchell family and its investors are about to paint a picture of a first...
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November 24, 2006
Louise Mitchell, a lawyer by profession is the Executive Director of the International Financial Services Authority. Q. Are you living your profession...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 There are many factors that impact on the operation of your business. As the year 2006 draws to a close it is important that as an entrepren...
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November 10, 2006
As a compromise to those who advocate for the establishment of an Upper House of Parliament or a Senate, the Constitutional Review Commission has reco...
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November 10, 2006
PART 2 by Dr Garth Nicholls Director of Research, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank â Special to Searchlight Factors in the economic performance of SVG...
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November 3, 2006
Part 1 Though not a unanimous decision among Vincentians at home and abroad, the Constitutional Review Commission has recommended that the British Mon...
News
June 19, 2026
ON SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026, the night of the Bid Bad Ragga Soca Monarch, don’t think you are seeing doubles if you see some artistes appearing on stage ...
From the Courts, News
June 19, 2026
A TEENAGER, WHO found a bullet in the road and kept it in his house, has received a suspended sentence. Dwayne Jackson, 19, of Richland Park appeared ...
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June 19, 2026
AN EMPLOYEE attached to the Green Hill Mobilisation Programme is raising concerns after reportedly going without pay since April, 2026, despite repeat...
From the Courts, News
June 19, 2026
THREE VAN DRIVERS who operate on the Leeward side of the mainland will have to look for another way to earn a living, at least for the next six months...
News
June 19, 2026
SIX FEMALES ARE among the 22 calypsonians named following the preliminaries to go on to the calypso semi- finals on Fantastic Friday, June 26, 2026, a...
