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Suzanne’s gives special treat
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October 26, 2006
It was the day of the year when the elderly walk into Suzanne's Hair Studio and ask for any treatment they want and get it free of cost. Thirty-one wo...
The Georgetown dream that died
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October 26, 2006
As St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrates 27 years of independence a former sugar factory worker's desire is to see his beloved Georgetown shed its ...
SVG making strides in  music industry
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October 26, 2006
During the last year of Independence perhaps the most significant development in the music industry was the recent establishment of the Vincentian Org...
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October 26, 2006
by Chantel Isaacs The flag on my building is precious to me. It is the symbol of the land of the brave and the free. Many died and went to the grave f...
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October 13, 2006
Alphonso Theodore (ALFIE) Roberts was born in St Vincent on September 18, 1937, attended the Kingstown Anglican School and then the St Vincent Grammar...
All is ‘weld’ for Kobie
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September 22, 2006
If you have anything to weld, contact Dwight Sam. He is from the Central Leeward town of Layou, and is popularly known as ‘Kobie’ because of his l...
Conductors in solidarity
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September 22, 2006
Van drivers are not the only ones calling for an increase in bus fares, but conductors are also on board with the strike. SEARCHLIGHT met a group of t...
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September 22, 2006
The New Democratic Party has supported the National Omnibus Association (NOBA) in the strike action and lashed out at government for what it called it...
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September 22, 2006
The dispute between the National Omni Bus Association (NOBA) and the government has been simmering for seven years and has brought the two on a collis...
Businesses affected by minibus strike
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September 22, 2006
Businesses in Kingstown were unquestionably affected by the strike action taken by the National Omni Buses Association (NOBA), Wednesday, and one busi...
School Head: She was a top choir girl
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September 15, 2006
"She was our top choir girl! Patrice was spontaneous, very obedient and committed to everything she was doing" These were the sentiments of Principal ...
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September 15, 2006
Coordinator of the Digicel Gospel Fest feels saddened by the passing of Patrice Bascombe and described her as a very gifted young lady. Michael Peters...
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September 15, 2006
Kenton Chance: I am forced to resort to a cliché and say that it was with great "shock and sadness" that I learnt of the death of my friend, Patrice ...
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September 15, 2006
The Caribbean Education Council Incorporated (CECI) was saddened and shocked by the death of its former secretary, the late Patrice Bascombe on Thursd...
Rising Star judges remember Patrice
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September 15, 2006
Speaking on behalf of the judges in the local leg of the Digicel Rising Star Competition, Adrian Bailey described the death of Patrice Bascombe as unf...
Co-workers: Patrice was a hard worker
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September 15, 2006
Patrice worked at Digital Services and Marketing, and Communications Manager Rhoda St John worked with Patrice for almost a year. She remembers her be...
‘Patrice was very humble’
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September 15, 2006
"Patrice was very friendly and an inspiration to many young people. I admire that she had many accomplishments but was yet so humble. I was shocked wh...
George: She has left a legacy
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September 15, 2006
Digicel OECS Marketing Manager Jerry George has described the late Patrice Bascombe as a brilliant young lady who was focused. George said he first no...
Show producer: Patrice was a star
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September 15, 2006
Series Producer of the Digicel Rising Stars show, Chris Cook-Johnson, said that he was of the impression that the late Patrice Leslie-Ann Bascombe wou...
Quashie devastated over loss of friend
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September 15, 2006
Patrice's best friend Kenrick Quashie is devastated over the loss of his dear colleague. Quashie remembers Patrice for being an energetic person who w...
Baptiste: She was a rose and belle
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September 15, 2006
Minister of Culture Rene Baptiste has announced that the Most Outstanding Award in the National Gospel Festival would be named in the performer's hono...
Star will shine on
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September 15, 2006
The parents of Patrice Bascombe will be setting up a foundation to honour the legacy of their daughter. In an interview with Searchlight, Father Recar...
Living the life at Tavern Black Baron
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August 25, 2006
If there is a case for St. Vincent and the Grenadines being considered a paradise, a French couple residing here will be able to attest to that. Line ...
New, exciting opportunities at DiscoveryWorks
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August 11, 2006
Serving for six years as a loyal employee has earned De-Aon the post of Financial Controller. A former Project Manager, De-Aon’s migration from scie...
About eDiscovery
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August 11, 2006
Discovery is the process of gathering information in preparation for trial. The scope of information obtainable through discovery is quite broad and n...
DiscoveryWorks expanding its services
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August 11, 2006
Ten years ago when he started NetData Services, the idea of an offshore eDiscovery facility seemed to be a “pretty good idea” for Harry DeBari. No...
Dr. Gonsalves turns sixty
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August 4, 2006
God sparing an individual’s life to achieve his or her 60th birthday is often considered a significant milestone. It is like a magical moment. Four ...
The Plant Shop: Environmental Spirit
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July 28, 2006
These days, persons are more attracted to plants. Whether indoor or outdoor plants, there is gravitation towards helping to preserve the environment. ...
FACTS ABOUT DHL’S SERVICE
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July 28, 2006
Benefits of DHL Import Express: 1. Save Money: Rates include shipment pick-up, transportation, customs clearance and delivery, which is often much les...
Inter Island Trading, DHL host cocktail
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July 28, 2006
In celebration of their first anniversary with Inter Island Trading Limited, shipping company DHL, honoured its faithful customers with a cocktail at ...