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March 1, 2022
by Renwick Rose GLOWING TRIBUTES are flowing from all over the world to the great West Indies spin bowler of the epic era of the 1950s, Sonny Ramadin ...
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February 22, 2022
Carnival lovers, health officials and governments throughout the Caribbean are anxiously following the experiment of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T),to stag...
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January 28, 2022
Tribute by Sr. Martha Sebastien - Principal The Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny began a legacy and in 1941, Sr Berchmans Wilson launched out into the de...
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January 28, 2022
Tribute to our Alma Mater by Shanda Sandy-Boyea and Wendy Bynoe We had no idea what was in store for us when we left our families and familiar environ...
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January 28, 2022
Teacher’s Tribute by Ronda Sutherland St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown (SJCK), has been my home for the past 21 years. It is safe to say that I have spe...
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January 28, 2022
TRIBUTE to St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown – Calma Balcombe The year 2022 is a significant milestone in the history of our Alma Mater, St Joseph’s Conve...
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January 28, 2022
Tribute by Headgirl – Alysha CornwalL Each year we celebrate the School’s anniversary since its establishment on January 2nd 1947. Today, we are proud...
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December 29, 2021
by Janielle Browne First place winner in 2021 H. Nigel Thomas / UWI Open Campus Fiction Competition By the time my brother was fourteen, he had had hi...
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December 29, 2021
by Afreeca Daniel First place winner in the 2021 Ellsworth “Shake” Keane / UWI Open Campus Poetry Competition Mango Seasons Were Like Black Women With...
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December 29, 2021
by Leron France Second place winner in the 2021 Ellsworth “Shake” Keane / UWI Open Campus Poetry Competition DAYSTAR God’s creativity never ceases to ...
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December 29, 2021
by Shanique Browne Second place winner in 2021 H. Nigel Thomas / UWI Open Campus Fiction Competition Flo Samuel was shelling peas on her veranda when ...
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December 29, 2021
by-: Janielle Browne Third place winner in the 2021 Ellsworth “Shake” Keane / UWI Open Campus Poetry Competition Cinder I wish I could say something c...
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December 29, 2021
by Kathy Badenock Third place winner in 2021 H. Nigel Thomas / UWI Open Campus Fiction Competition “Not tonight. Not tonight”. She forced herself to r...
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December 10, 2021
by Anne Wafula Strike, MBE Commonwealth Champion for Equality in Sport Is it possible to eradicate discrimination in sport? If we rewind a few months ...
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November 9, 2021
IN OCTOBER, the Security Council conducted most agenda items in-person, while a few items remained virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our delegatio...
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October 12, 2021
WORLD MENTAL Health Day is observed annually on October 10; the following message to mark the day was issued by the United Nations Information Centre ...
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October 9, 2021
This weekend, and every weekend for the rest of October, Searchlight will take Vincentians on a trip back in time to eight communities around the coun...
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October 8, 2021
(Statement from SVG/Cuba Friendship Society) On Wednesday of this week, the peoples of Cuba, Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago in particular, a...
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October 1, 2021
In the month of September, the Security Council conducted most of its work tin-person, while a few agenda remained virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemi...
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September 28, 2021
WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY has been celebrated annually on the 25th September since 2009 when the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) suggested i...
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September 24, 2021
Fanfare SVG Inc has once again demonstrated its commitment to convenience and quality of service for its customers through the recent launch of a bran...
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September 10, 2021
by Dr. Jerrol Thompson EARLY IN the Covid-19 Pandemic, a dozen myths and beliefs floated around social media ranging from tracking chips, mark of beas...
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September 3, 2021
AFTER MORE than 200 million infections and over 4 million deaths and counting, the COVID-19 pandemic has raged across the globe. This has created a pr...
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September 3, 2021
In the month of August, the Security Council conducted most agenda items in-person, while a few items remained virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. O...
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August 20, 2021
Dr. C. Malcolm Grant, a Vincentian-born family physician, is the principal behind Family Care Clinic. He has dedicated over 30 years of his clinical p...
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August 20, 2021
Family Care Clinic (FCC) opened its doors on August 3, 2021. The patient is their #1 priority. They are 100% dedicated to providing patient focused af...
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August 20, 2021
“Dr Grant is the most selfless and caring doctor I have ever worked with. He gives his best care to everyone who encounters him. And explains what he ...
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August 20, 2021
A second opinion in medicine is having a doctor, other than the patient’s original doctor, provide an opinion after reviewing the patient, their medic...
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August 20, 2021
HERE in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, we are lucky to have many ground provision options that are excellent for our health. However, they often lose...
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August 10, 2021
By: SANTIAGO LÓPEZ, Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Director at International Council of Beverages Associations Providing information on the ...
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July 30, 2021
By: HEIDI BADENOCK -political incorrectness JASON HAYNES, A 2008 national scholarship recipient, holds the position of Deputy Dean (Graduate Studies a...
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July 30, 2021
In the month of July, France held the presidency of the Security Council and executed a packed agenda. Our delegation continued to work closely in the...
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July 2, 2021
In June the Security Council held both in-person and VTC meetings in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our delegation continued to work closely in the “...
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June 22, 2021
The iconic president Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia made a state visit to St Vincent and the Grenadines from 29 to 31 May 1989 and is the first African pres...
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June 4, 2021
The month of May was a busy period in the Security Council with a packed agenda of activities conducted remotely considering the COVID-19 pandemic. Ou...
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May 18, 2021
by Dr. SHIH-CHUNG CHEN, Minister of Health and Welfare, Republic of China (Taiwan) THE THREAT that emerging infectious diseases pose to global health ...
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May 4, 2021
The month of April was a busy period at the Security Council with a packed agenda of activities conducted remotely considering the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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April 23, 2021
As a past national scholar, Kamal continues to burn his light bright, this time in the field of technology. As we continue our discussion we learn a b...
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April 23, 2021
Brothers and sisters in Christ – our fellow citizens and residents of this blessed land, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. We are all engulfed in the th...
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April 13, 2021
THE ST VINCENT and the Grenadines Christian Council encourages all to be calm, prayerful, and hopeful amidst the current developments with respect to ...
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April 1, 2021
DIVORCE IS becoming a very common way to a end a marriage in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). As a legal practitioner, I have represented husbands...
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March 26, 2021
Wilson Enterprises Inc. operators of the Sol station located on the Arnos Vale Main Road acknowledge that there are many who, in their own quiet way, ...
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March 12, 2021
by Heidi Badenock In part 2 of Miss-Communication with Tedra Kirby, we continue the discussion on the status of communications in the context of the V...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
