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May 13, 2005
by Helen McLennon Hugh Haynes Hamlett was a man who had values; a man who loved his family and his country. My early memories of my father include his...
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May 13, 2005
by Syl DeFrEItas I can't repay the lessons that you taught when I was small Or give you, gift for gift, the daily treasures I recall I can't return en...
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May 6, 2005
Thomas Hunte hails from the Kingstown area, but resides at Redemption Sharpes. He prides himself as being one of the first Searchlight vendors. He rec...
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May 6, 2005
A new era of business has dawned on the Central Leeward Town of Layou. The Layou Super Market is providing a refreshing commercial atmosphere. It will...
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May 6, 2005
âItâs a great job and I love it here.â Thatâs the word from bartender Anthony Dabreo. âYou get to meet new people and guests. I even met the...
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May 6, 2005
Admitting that her work can be very challenging at times, Stephanie Finch however enjoys her job at Royâs Inn. She said this is due to the effective...
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May 6, 2005
Itâs only their first anniversary, but Royâs Inn has proven to be one of the leading hotels in this country. According to their motto, âThereâ...
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May 6, 2005
Michael Johnson was another of those workers who switched on the Searchlight when this newspaper was first published on April 7, 1995. His duties were...
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April 29, 2005
by Fitz Dowers My little pocket Oxford dictionary describes "insomnia" in one word: sleeplessness. How wrong. For me, insomnia is nocturnal torture. I...
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April 29, 2005
On the South Leeward end of mainland St. Vincent, readers can get their Searchlight at the Philoâs Gas Station at Questelles. A variety business out...
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April 29, 2005
In response to the apparent abuse and influx of vagrants on the streets of city Kingstown President of the local Human Rights Association, Nicole Sylv...
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April 29, 2005
His reasoning goes beyond any normal standards. From âsmall talkâ with the talented youth, one can easily pick up that this is an intelligent pers...
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April 29, 2005
The streets have become a place of refuge for some persons. Not all of them may be intent on a life of crime, but the battle for survival may inevitab...
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April 29, 2005
Profile: Lenford JORDON, Georgetown A family dispute forced him out on the streets, and now the anguish he faces has led him to reconsider his options...
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April 29, 2005
Last week we shed light on the lives of the homeless, some of whom shared their tale bringing to the fore the horrors of street life. Many of them are...
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April 22, 2005
Yolande Francis joined the staff of Interactive Media Ltd. about a month or so after we switched on the Searchlight. {{more}} Francis had a profound k...
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April 22, 2005
Robert Young Clydella Huggins Debbie King Rosette Bacchus Julie-Ann Chance {{more}} Kay Ferguson Michelle Samuel Yolande Francis Hayden Huggins Susan ...
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April 22, 2005
Searchlight's first Distribution Manager O'Neal Cumberbatch was the person who planned and established the distribution points for the sale of the Sea...
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April 22, 2005
Veronica John has been selling the Searchlight since 1995. This is part of her way of supplementing her earnings. Mother of seven children, John still...
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April 22, 2005
Sprawled on the bare floor in front of the Salvation Army gallery was Parnel Ford. This man has spent more than half his life fending on the streets. ...
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April 22, 2005
Garbed in fetid rags they loiter on the streets of the nationâs capital, often begging and hounding passersby. Everyday is a hustle and they âcrea...
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April 15, 2005
by Neal Jackman BE GLAD FOR DOG with an extra paw. It might seem strange but once you meet this five paw wonder you would soon after notice her fantas...
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April 15, 2005
Patrick DaSilva is originally from the North Central Windward Village of Park Hill, but he has adjusted to a new residential zone half away up the Lee...
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April 15, 2005
Rohan Thomas otherwise known as 'Roachie' has broken out of a period of anonymity. He had the Best Story when the National Sports Awards were held las...
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April 15, 2005
Most vendors associated with the Searchlight newspaper would definitely be familiar with Bertram Pitt and Kimron Evans two pillars of the Searchlight ...
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April 15, 2005
There can be no separation between the Searchlight and Bernadette Johnson. Bernie, as she is affectionately called, is from the area of Sion Hill King...
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April 8, 2005
Under the bright lights of Germany, Grub Cooper remembered his vow to be bigger than any of the teachers who had conspired to get him expelled from th...
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April 1, 2005
Continued from Last Week The fourth part of a series written by Desmond Allen, first published in The Observer, Jamaica, last Christmas. Grub Cooper: ...
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March 24, 2005
Continued from Last Week The part of a series written by Desmond Allen, first published in The Observer, Jamaica, last Christmas. Grub Cooper: Out of ...
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March 18, 2005
Grub Cooper Continued from Last Week The first part of a series written by Desmond Allen, first published in The Observer, Jamaica, last Christmas. On...
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March 11, 2005
St. Vincent and the Grenadines counts with some very unique architecture displayed in churches across the nation. Here, we offer a glimpse of just a f...
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March 11, 2005
Victoria Park has been the venue of many an epic sporting and cultural spectacle. However maintenance of the facility has become a bone of contention ...
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March 11, 2005
McGregor Sealey can be considered the lifeblood of the national Lotteries Authority. He was there when the institution opened its doors in 1984. He st...
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March 11, 2005
After enduring life in three previous locations, the National Lotteries Authority has moved into its own home. That is in Paulâs Avenue in the heart...
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March 11, 2005
Traditionally in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the age of 21 is referred to as the coming of maturity. Many a youngster would recall the subtle batt...
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March 11, 2005
The first part of a series written by Desmond Allen, first published in The Observer, Jamaica, last Christmas. There are burdens no infant should have...
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March 4, 2005
Valerie and John Armstrong, had been trying for a baby for over two years. They sought medical advice and were told that without fertility treatment i...
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March 4, 2005
The Barbados Fertility Centre is run by a specialist team of Doctors, Nurses and Embryologists from the UK, Ireland and Barbados. It is the only full ...
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March 4, 2005
Valerie suffered from a hormone imbalance, which caused irregular periods and anovulation. This condition is more commonly known as Poly Cystic Ovaria...
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March 4, 2005
Oscar Allen, brother of the deceased, delivered the sermon at the packed Methodist Church Hall. He lamented that, people must discern the evil in ever...
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March 4, 2005
Excerpts from the personal tribute by Andrew Cummings to his mother Ercelle Cummings at the funeral service held at the Kingstown Methodist Church, on...
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March 4, 2005
Ercelle Fortuna Cummings née Allen was the second daughter of the late George Newton and Claudine John-Allen of Colonarie, St. Vincent and the Grenad...
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February 18, 2005
by Peggy Carr A green island, with numerous rivers and steep mountains covered with forests, tree crops, root crops. Fishing towns and villages dot th...
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October 28, 2025
As of Monday, October 27, 2025, what for many decades has been known as Victoria Park, is now to be called Independence Park. Announcement of the name...
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October 28, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has revealed the names of 13 persons as sports and cultural ambassadors at the 46 th Independence Anniversary parad...
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October 27, 2025
Vincentians reported experiencing earth tremors this morning. A magnitude 6.7 earthquake was recorded northeast of the Lesser Antilles at approximatel...
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October 27, 2025
Motorsport fans gathered for another successful staging of the Tarmac Takeover: Night Stage , organized by Hyperspeed and 784Streetz . The event featu...
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October 27, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has issued the following statement in the wake of public comments regarding recent airc...
