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May 25, 2026
Governments across the Caribbean increasingly deploy States of Emergency (SOEs) as aggressive "circuit breakers" to freeze escalating gang warfare and...
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May 22, 2026
Editor: For far too long, sports in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been viewed mainly as recreation, an activity for leisure, entertainment, or si...
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May 22, 2026
EDITOR: The bible tells us in Proverbs 14:34, “Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people”. “Have we as a people sold ourselve...
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May 22, 2026
WE OFTEN HEAR the phrase “renew your mind,” but rarely stop long enough to consider what it truly means. For many people, it sounds spiritual, motivat...
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May 20, 2026
In this week of the ALIS CALA annual Caribbean hotel investment conference, I found the latest report by the World Travel and Tourism Council, titled ...
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May 15, 2026
EDITOR: Congratulations to the St. Vincent Girls’ High School on celebrating 115 years of the school’s existence which started on May 8, 1911. The sch...
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May 15, 2026
EDITOR: The way in which we think about eating must be looked into. It seems that we are leaning away from our roots and taking on the false ideologie...
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May 15, 2026
EDITOR: Kindly allow me the space in your weekly to express my thoughts on a very controversial topic. The religious world of religion is thrown in a ...
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May 15, 2026
EDITOR: Workers in the work place must feel comfortable and belong to get the best of production. We are conscious of the fact that workers are very i...
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May 15, 2026
EDITOR: In a world where incel men seem to be multiplying by the day, where girls are still being told to shrink themselves so men can shine, and wher...
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May 8, 2026
EDITOR: Crime is a matter of choice. Yes, we know that there are many contributing factors to crimes such as moral declension which speaks of the time...
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May 8, 2026
EDITOR: There is something deeply unsettling about watching people build entire platforms, incomes, and identities off Caribbean hospitality only to t...
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May 8, 2026
EDITOR: Electricity is one of discovery rather than invention, unfolding over centuries before reaching its peak in the 18th and 19th centuries. It ev...
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May 6, 2026
By Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry Cuban Ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines On January 29, 2026, the U.S. government under President Don...
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May 5, 2026
EDITOR: Congratulations to The New Kingstown Chorale in celebrating 70 years of existence. The late Patrick “Pat” Prescod had mentioned to me that he ...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: Our senior citizens have, in most cases, made a great contribution to our society. Sadly, but true, many are not treated with the respect and ...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: At the southern tip of our island lies the most picturesque and breathtaking stretch of scenic view, unsurpassed in the Caribbean, and I belie...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: In light of the ongoing and extensive discussion about the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill that the NDP government placed on the Order ...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: “Too many of our nurses are leaving for greener pastures…” It’s a phrase we hear often, but rarely pause to fully understand. Behind it are ti...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: In the Caribbean, sport is not pastime—it is identity. We celebrate our athletes with unmatched pride, and on the world stage, from the Olympi...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: World War I (also known as the Great War) occurred between July 28, 1914, and November 11, 1918. World War I profoundly affected the Caribbean...
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April 24, 2026
EDITOR: I write to bring to your urgent attention a grave and unfolding threat to the constitutional foundations of our democracy. At stake are princi...
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April 17, 2026
Editor: The Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas establishes consensus as the basis on which the Conference of Heads of Government conducts its most importan...
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April 17, 2026
Let me begin by stating that my quest is not that of a dogmatic stickler with intentions of beating down any previously upheld traditions or teachings...
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April 17, 2026
The NDP government is currently facing one of its most significant tests, not only from opposition supporters but also from within its own base. It in...
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April 17, 2026
Editor: Today, I continue to highlight an extremely serious and tragic issue in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) affecting not only our boy chil...
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April 17, 2026
by Antonio Joyette, PhD As global climate signals intensify, scientists are increasingly watching the Pacific Ocean for signs of a potentially powerfu...
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April 10, 2026
EDITOR: On April 7, 2026 oil is around US$ 95 a barrel, coinciding with a 2- weeks ceasefire between the US and Iran. Brent crude reaching a peak of a...
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April 2, 2026
EDITOR: The résumé is no longer enough. Not because people have stopped working hard, but because the way we present competence has outgrown the paper...
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April 2, 2026
EDITOR: United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth believes that God is on the side of war. Regarding Operation Epic Fury in Iran, he invoked Psalm 1...
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March 27, 2026
By Rudi T Daniel President, National Paralympic Committee Across the Caribbean, sport is often celebrated as a powerful tool for national pride, youth...
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March 27, 2026
Editor: We owe a debt of gratitude to the Government and people of Cuba who have been consistent in their unflinching support for our Caribbean region...
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March 27, 2026
Editor: The recent fire that burned the Calliaqua Police Station where it is believed that many documents were destroyed has brought to focus a weakne...
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March 27, 2026
Editor: It is public knowledge that some NDP supporters are not happy with the government approach relative to the Public Service. Some alleged that t...
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March 13, 2026
In recent times we have been hearing the curious notion being peddled that it is not necessary for Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states to have...
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March 13, 2026
We applaud the Hon. Minister of Family and Gender Affairs, Laverne Gibson-Velox, for her innocent and good intention to address our adolescent sexual ...
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March 13, 2026
By Deodat Maharaj Gebze, Türkiye Multilateralism as we know it is going through a seismic shift. Old alliances are being tested with clearly defined s...
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March 13, 2026
Editor: Roads continue to be a discussion and a talking point. The road leading from the beginning of Peter’s Hope onward to Mt.Wynne has been dug up ...
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March 12, 2026
The tone of Caricom’s 50th Heads of Government Meeting suggested that there is an urgency for greater integration. So far, the US has blown up 43 boat...
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March 11, 2026
What must I do to be saved? As a human being travels along the pathway of life, somewhere along the way he is confronted with this mystery. We ask our...
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March 6, 2026
Editor: Since the establishment of CARICOM on July 4, 1973 by the big four Caribbean countries: Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados, the...
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March 6, 2026
Editor: There continues to be much discussion on sentencing when it comes to young people. When a person is found guilty of a crime, sending the perso...
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March 6, 2026
Editor: The United States and Israel have launched airstrikes on Iran, reportedly to prevent it from developing nuclear weapons. President Trump asser...
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May 22, 2026
PUBLIC SERVANTS under the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration were not given the freedom to do their jobs property, Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Godwin...
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May 22, 2026
FORMER PRIME MINISTER and Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has reminded the general public that the New Democratic Party (NDP) now in gov...
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May 22, 2026
THE CENTRE for Enterprise Development (CED) brought together agro-processors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, financiers and other stakeholders on Tuesda...
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May 22, 2026
A NEW CALYPSO tent will be part of this year’s Vincy Mas Great Escape, when the tents begin to present their casts for the 2026 carnival season on Tue...
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May 15, 2026
FORMER PRIME MINISTER of St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is accusing the New Democratic Party( NDP) a...
