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June 19, 2020
The World Pediatric Project has launched WPP COVID-19 Aid, an initiative that would help at least 200 families with “Hope and Care Packages” that cont...
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June 16, 2020
by Vakeesha John Romain David, a young, Vincentian man, expresses his passions, skills and outlook on education using the words of Martin Luther King ...
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June 9, 2020
The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, President of Universities Caribbean, and Chairman of th...
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June 9, 2020
by Richard Macleish In the business of music, a songwriter composes the lyrics and or melody/music of a song. A producer may write and publish the mus...
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May 29, 2020
(H.E. I Rhonda King delivering a statement at an event commemorating 75 Years from the End of the Second World War on European Soil) For the month of ...
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Planning for an uncertain future
May 19, 2020
by Joel Providence Almost everything that we do today is guided by considerations for the possible impact of the Corona virus. The leaders of our coun...
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May 15, 2020
by Kenneth ‘Vibrating Scakes’Alleyne A FRIEND, a buddy, a one time business partner and a lover of music who also owned the famous Ever Ready Funeral ...
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May 15, 2020
About 60 years ago, with a dream, EC$8 in his pocket and a will to succeed, young Cedric Mills set out to start a business to sustain himself. That bu...
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May 15, 2020
By Sister Beverly Liverpool, Dean The Division of Nursing Education, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College joins with the rest of the world...
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May 15, 2020
The SVG Retired Nurses Association salutes the nurses in St. Vincent & the Grenadines and around the world who are on the frontlines of the battle aga...
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May 8, 2020
Cedric Mills, the entrepreneur who can be described as having revolutionized the funeral home business in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), died on...
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May 8, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago can consider itself to be lucky in being able to stage its 2020 Carnival thereby relieving pent-up stresses and strains while earn...
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May 5, 2020
Dr. Chen Shih-chung Minister of Health and Welfare - Republic of China (Taiwan) The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health and the ec...
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April 30, 2020
For the month of April, 2020, the work of the Security Council was conducted remotely via the United Nations’ Video-Teleconferencing (VTC) system. Des...
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April 24, 2020
The reverberating chorus, ‘shine bright like a diamond’ from Rihanna’s 2012 single, ‘Diamonds’, can easily be the common theme that runs through the r...
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April 24, 2020
It is the year 2020, the year the sci-fi movies of the 80s predicted that life as we knew it would change - and here we are! As a Caribbean Educator, ...
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Jennifer
April 24, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson Of the girls in our age group, in the village, I found myself often at the home of Miss Emma, taken ...
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April 21, 2020
St Vincent and the Grenadines has a wide cross-section of vulnerable populations that are now trying to grapple with the realities of Covid-19 and its...
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From the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses
April 17, 2020
by: Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson Carnival Monday was both a much looked forward to, and a much feared day. It was old Mas’, and stra...
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From the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses
April 9, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson He was the village Head Teacher, a post of considerable status in the society. With perfect diction...
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from the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses
April 3, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson When we were growing up, there would be fetes for children, which began at around 2.00 pm, and ended...
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March 27, 2020
This Month in the Security Council – March 2020 THE MONTH OF MARCH, 2020 was a challenging month for our diplomatic team at the United Nations Securit...
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March 27, 2020
by NELCIA MARSHALL ROBINSON AND MARGARET SULLIVAN AUGUST HOLIDAYS were much looked forward to. They were long, and we children got to do many exciting...
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March 27, 2020
by Manuel Otero Director of the Inter- American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) WE ARE witnessing the spread of a new pandemic in the ...
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March 13, 2020
ONE HUNDRED children were screened and six scheduled for surgery when the World Pediatric Project (WPP) held its first diagnostic cardiology mission i...
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from the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses
March 13, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall- Robinson MR ADAMS was old, slow of steps and walked with a limp. He was almost always seated behind his Anvi...
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March 6, 2020
by Nelcia Marshall Robinson and Margaret Sullivan ATTENDING SUNDAY School was a much looked forward to occasion. Since the Anglican Church was far fro...
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March 6, 2020
By ANDREA BOWMAN Taipei, Taiwan I AM PLEASED and proud to reveal a hidden gem that had remained concealed since its publication in 2006. Honey and Lim...
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February 28, 2020
Seventy-eight patients were seen last week and 34 surgeries conducted by a 10-member team of specialists in ophthalmology and plastic surgery from the...
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February 28, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson Miss Amby went to town every Saturday, whether she had to walk or ride. She carried, on each occasio...
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February 21, 2020
From the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses by MARGARET SULLIVAN AND NELCIA MARSHALL ROBINSON HOW CAN WE ever forget those weddings, and the great exci...
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February 14, 2020
From the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses By Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall-Robinson I WAS REFLECTING on the kind of quiet, gentle, cool, easy...
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February 7, 2020
From the series Almonds and Sunday Dresses by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson SINGLE WICKET CRICKET was a favourite game during recess ...
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February 7, 2020
by TRELSON L. MAPP HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE SVG has had three capitals during post-Columbian times. The first, Princess Town, today called Barrouallie...
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January 31, 2020
1. January 1, 2020 marked the commencement of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ tenure on the UN Security Council. Our first month on the Council saw ...
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January 31, 2020
by SIR LOUIS STRAKER JUNE 7, 2019 is a day that will stand out in the history of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Approximately one decade ago, this lit...
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January 31, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall-Robinson I FIRST MEt Dame Ruth when her daughter Margaret adopted me as her friend, and took me home to meet ...
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January 31, 2020
(continued from last week) by TRELSON L. MAPP PUBLIC SPACES In the public spaces, one can find a confluence of mouth pieces from different political p...
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From the Series Almonds and Sunday Dresses
January 24, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson IT FLOWERED IN front of the ‘Excel’ Cottage, and gladdened our eyes as we passed on our way to schoo...
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January 24, 2020
by TRELSON L MAPP THIS ARTICLE is the third in a series that highlights peculiarities of the Vincentian culture. The first, “ Tek Yo mouth off Vincy C...
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from the series Almonds & Sunday Dresses
January 17, 2020
by Margaret Sullivan and Nelcia Marshall Robinson He was a little man, thin and wiry, with a permanent goblin grin on his face. He was an alcoholic...
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January 17, 2020
by Joseph Mapp Marriaqua District Health Team A gentle look at the meal packages that are offered for sale in Kingstown and their affordability is ver...
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January 3, 2020
by Philbert John So, I gave an acquaintance a ride on my way to work on this morning (Monday, December 30). It turned out that she was headed to the s...
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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 ...
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...
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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...
