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Is there really a day of judgment?
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May 24, 2011
24.MAY.11 Editor: May 21 has passed without the turmoil predicted by the US Evangelist. We may all laugh and say he got it wrong, but haven’t we all...
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A view on Nurses’ Week
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May 24, 2011
24.MAY.11 Editor: Your issue of 13th May, 2011 featured the Minister of Health’s message for Nurses’ Week 2011. After having pleasurably declared ...
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Technology and Education: The way forward
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May 24, 2011
24.MAY.11 Editor: Technology is today a critical component of our everyday life. The use of a microwave, viewing of television, texting and emailing o...
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Give your child a chance, take the laptops!
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May 24, 2011
24.MAY.11 Editor: At this time in the history of the world when technology is advancing at a rapid rate, children in St. Vincent and the Grenadines no...
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That May 21st Judgement Day FALSE prophecy
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May 20, 2011
20.MAY.11 Editor: The rise of false prophets is one of the signs that the end of the world is near. While enlightening and warning His disciples of th...
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‘Jail term’ is not the 1st choice
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May 20, 2011
20.MAY.11 Editor: In reference to the article “Court sentences man who had sex with corpse” published in your Midweek edition of May 17, I support...
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Stop the gold and copper exports!
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May 20, 2011
20.MAY.11 Editor: A year and a half ago, three male juveniles were walking along a track at the back of my house when one apparently pointed to my hou...
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Let’s get it right!
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May 20, 2011
20.MAY.11 Editor: The reinstating of the three convicted police officers by the Commissioner of Police to their posts is being widely debated, and rig...
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When will Christ return?
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May 20, 2011
20.MAY.11 Editor: Unquestionably, there is hardly any disagreement among orthodox Christianity that Jesus pre-existed in heaven, that he came to earth...
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God’s purpose for mothers
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May 17, 2011
17.MAY.11 Editor: The role of mothers in the home and in the community can never be overemphasized. The mother’s position and responsibility in the ...
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The thieving of farmers’ produce
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May 17, 2011
by Oscar Allen 17.MAY.11 “Times tough” the young man said to his friend, “an dem man go thief dust an all, if deh could put deh hand on it.” T...
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Let us build our faith through our beliefs
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May 17, 2011
17.MAY.11 Editor: I sometimes wonder if we usually take time out to examine our lives. We often want to blame someone else for our problems. We often ...
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Are we afraid of ourselves?
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May 13, 2011
13.MAY.11 Editor: It is well accepted by mankind that we are body, mind and spirit.{{more}} We sometimes divide our mind into the conscious and the su...
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GHS – An exemplary Institution
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May 13, 2011
13.MAY.11 Editor: I congratulate the Girls’ High School’s series of activities to mark its centenary anniversary. It was a brilliant initiative on...
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Georgetown residents say thanks
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May 13, 2011
13.MAY.11 Editor: This is to express our sincere gratitude to all public and private citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines who willingly contribu...
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Who is really irresponsible, Commissioner?
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May 13, 2011
13.MAY.11 Editor: The front page of a local newspaper dated Friday, May 6, 2011, carried a very interesting headline titled “Very irresponsible, say...
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Get that distasteful music off the radio
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May 13, 2011
13.MAY.11 Editor: Due to a mechanical problem of my Old Piece (Car), my family has had on occasions to take public transport.{{more}} On Monday, March...
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Good riddance to an iconic enemy of freedom
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May 10, 2011
10.MAY.11 EDITOR: “If we have Osama bin Laden in our sights and the Pakistan government is afraid to take him out, then we will do what we have to d...
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Remember the five Cubans
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May 10, 2011
10.MAY.11 EDITOR: As the world celebrates the work of US spies in Pakistan and the successful conclusion of an operation that was not approved by the ...
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Don’t honour child abusers
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May 10, 2011
10.MAY.11 EDITOR: St. Vincent and the Grenadines top off the month marking Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention by honouring “three convicted child ...
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Dealing with the issue of child abuse in SVG
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May 10, 2011
10.MAY.11 EDITOR: Please permit me space in your paper to address the issue of ‘Child Abuse Prevention’ in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.((more))...
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EG, you are going a little too far now
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May 10, 2011
10.MAY.11 Editor: Come on, EG, you are going a little too far now, man. Get real, my brother.{{more}} I listened to your radio show (for a while) this...
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Senator Anesia on course to self-destruction
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May 6, 2011
06.MAY.11 Editor: Anesia Baptiste could be called “Miss Breakaway”. She broke away from the larger congregation of the Pentecostal Church and join...
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Eustace sent on pre-retirement leave?
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May 6, 2011
06.MAY.11 Editor: Apparently, Sir James Mitchell has had enough of Arnhim Eustace. He wants no more. The founder of the New Democratic Party (NDP) is ...
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Managing SVG ain’t easy
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May 6, 2011
Our problems are not those of the Middle East. They have had dictators ever since God “mek” morning . In SVG, commencing with adult franchise in 1...
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Child Abuse Prevention is everyone’s business
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April 29, 2011
29.APR.11 Editor: Child Abuse Prevention has been headlining the month of April for over two decades. However, this important family strengthening ini...
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Total Chocolate: Made in SVG
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April 29, 2011
29.APR.11 by Oscar Allen Supermarket consumers do not buy raw cacao/cocoa. What they want is chocolate and other cocoa products, and that is what we a...
The war on immunization
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The war on immunization
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April 29, 2011
by Dr. Jerrol Thompson Annmarie Ballantyne has mistakenly used the often quoted example of France and Hepatitis B. Yes!{{more}} In 1998 just after Dr....
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We must rebuild with positive energy
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April 29, 2011
29.APR.11 Editor: This country has recently been affected by two disasters, namely hurricane Tomas and the recent heavy rains that caused tremendous d...
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Please work hard to prevent child abuse
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April 29, 2011
29.APR.11 Editor: As we proceed through “Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention” month, some people still do not appear to appreciate fully the need...
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Is our religion working for or against us?
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April 21, 2011
21.APR.11 Editor: Our society is regarded as a christian one because this is our predominant religion. However, it is evident that our religion is hav...
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Tragedy and gift giving
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April 21, 2011
21.APR.11 Editor: A reminder to us all that there are in our midst those who have suffered the loss of all earthly possessions, dignity, respect and s...
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New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
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New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
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August 12, 2025
THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY was told last week Thursday, August 7, 2025, about the temporary appointment of “an experienced priate-sector lawyer” as Acting ...

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