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Our international calendar
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November 17, 2006
It is fundamental in the development of our awareness of the global environment and the role we must all play in sustaining it for the future generati...
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Farewell to Kofi Annan
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November 10, 2006
St Vincent and the Grenadines as a nation holds firm to our obligations and purpose as stated clearly in the Charter of the UN, which is to develop fr...
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Welcome to Barbados and the Grenadines?
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November 3, 2006
Notwithstanding anyone’s persuasion, there is something fundamentally wrong with the marketing of some place known as “Barbados and the Grenadines...
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Our Independence a plus not a minus
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October 26, 2006
Many times in the calculation of one’s successes it is important to factor the views of the onlooker for what they are worth. In our context of inde...
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An independence needed from within
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October 20, 2006
Our region shares a common past of colonisation, a common history of the enslavement of its people, as well as their emancipation. Today, we also shar...
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Your role in poverty alleviation
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September 29, 2006
Part 1 Have you ever stopped to think that the term poverty, which we have used as a part of our regular vocabulary and grown so accustomed to hearing...
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Living in a Post 9/11 World
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September 22, 2006
Our world is dynamic, comprising of ever changing events, and adapting to complex issues of various types. September 11th 2001, a sad day recorded in ...
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Literacy as an aspect of your freedom
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September 15, 2006
Friday, September 8th, 2006 marked World Literacy Day also known as International Literacy Day. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultura...
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Violence in schools
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September 1, 2006
Excerpts of address delivered at the Campden Park Secondary School on 30th August, 2006 by Saboto S. Caesar on behalf of the Teachers' Union The matte...
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A time to spend and a time to save
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August 25, 2006
When last week's article was written I had no idea that we were on the brink of a rise in gas prices at the pumps, today that is the reality. As a you...
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Divorce a nightmare to the family unit
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August 11, 2006
A few weeks ago, walking along the streets of Kingstown, I stumbled upon one of the ugliest public scenes I have encountered to date. A couple, who ha...
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Emancipation Day – Some reflections
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August 4, 2006
Over the past 15 years more or less, I have spent every midnight July 31 and the early morning of August 1, at Earlene’s Square in Diamonds Village ...
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Emancipation as an aspect of Global Trends
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July 21, 2006
From colonization to modern nation states The issue of emancipation has always generated intense debate. This is clear from the numerous documentation...
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To be or not to be?
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July 14, 2006
Excerpt taken from feature address at the St. Vincent Grammar School Graduation Ceremony. Today, the 4th of July 2006, marks a very important date. On...
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Responsible Christian citizenship
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July 7, 2006
Excerpt taken from Feature address at the St. Martin's Secondary School Graduation delivered by Saboto S. Caesar on 27th June, 2006 at the Cathedral o...
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Zero tolerance for farm bandits
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June 30, 2006
PART 2 Have you ever stopped to think that the mango you took time out to carefully select and buy in the market last week or the week before was a st...
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Zero tolerance for farm bandits
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June 23, 2006
Part 1 The Book of Ecclesiastes Chapter 11, instructs that, “He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not re...
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The Role of our region in combating terrorism
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June 16, 2006
Over the past week, I had the opportunity to attend the third meeting of the Commonwealth Workshops on Capacity Building in Combating Terrorism. The p...
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Sexual harassment at the workplace
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June 9, 2006
In recent times, an increasing number of complaints concerning issues of sexual harassment in the workplace have been brought to my attention. A very ...
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Examination tips and study guide
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June 2, 2006
I was often told during my days as a student that the “Heights of great men reached and kept, were not attained by sudden flight, but they whilst th...
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Inside Bush’s immigration plan
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May 26, 2006
In my recent article concerning the United States’ immigration reform policy, I did not have the benefit of the address made by President George Bus...
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Another look at the role of the Police
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May 19, 2006
The principal role of the police in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is to enforce the laws of our country, and to maintain the necessary social order...
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Is America saying “go home” to immigrants?
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May 12, 2006
Many people around the world have for a long time viewed America as the “Land of Opportunities”. Some have even gone to lengths in referring to th...
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From parliament to prison
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May 5, 2006
It is a common saying in our society that, “Time is longer than Twine.” The recent story of the imprisonment of the former prime minister of Trini...
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Harvesting our human resource
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April 28, 2006
There is a familiar scriptural reference that the harvest is plenteous, but the laborers are few. However, in the case of St. Vincent and the Grenadin...
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A new paradigm
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April 21, 2006
As a point of departure, a new paradigm can best be understood when it is contrasted to the one it replaces. As it pertains to persons living with a d...
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For richer or poorer, for better or for worse
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April 7, 2006
The region’s present efforts to integrate with the ultimate ambition being the formation of a Caribbean Single Market and Economy falls squarely wit...
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Missing links to the case
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March 24, 2006
It does not take the work of a sociologist or a scholar of any sort to provide an in depth analysis of our society, before one can confirm that there ...
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Nation Building – The Struggle Continues
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March 17, 2006
March 14th is celebrated as National Heroes Day in our Country. Our people must be commended for recognizing the hard work and dedication of many of o...
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Inside the heart of Fair Trade
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March 10, 2006
When I first came across the term "Fair Trade" a few years ago, taking the compound term at first glance without more, I was under the impression that...
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Cherishing life
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March 3, 2006
Mr.Chairman, Principal, Teachers and Students. Special thanks today to the RBTT Bank for another year supporting such an innovative Young Leaders prog...
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The story of Hollis Green
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February 24, 2006
When you think of endurance, persistence and a burning desire to attain the heights of great men in one’s field, Hollis Green is an exemplar in the ...
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Unions begin with “you”
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February 17, 2006
The presence and accommodation of Trade Unions within our socio-political context is not simply another minor aspect of labor relations, but it is bet...
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‘Farmers: an endangered species’
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February 3, 2006
A reader of the recent article "Farmers: an Endangered Species" issued a response in a manner which I must admit was very enlightening. The reader is ...
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Concern for pedestrians
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January 27, 2006
The issue of recklessness on the roads has been one which we have had to grapple with for a long time. The year is still very young, but it is not too...
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Farmers: An endangered species
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January 20, 2006
The question was posed to me as a member of a panel addressing matters touching and concerning youth “Is agriculture a dying part of our culture?”...
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New Challenges ahead – 2006 and Beyond
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December 16, 2005
The dust has settled after the December 7th General Elections, and the year is quickly coming to a close, but as a people we must be willing and ready...
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Vote for the love of your country
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December 2, 2005
We all have different reasons why we support a political party, be it the governing party, the ULP, the opposition, the NDP or even the premature Gree...
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From whence we Came – A Letter from the Past
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November 25, 2005
I have been successful in avoiding any mention of partisan politics thus far, however a reader of last week’s article “Politics in the Church” h...