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Pit bulls too dangerous for SVG
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July 25, 2008
25.JULY.08 Editor: I had sent a previous letter to your newspaper referring to the history of the Pit Bull. After reading the letter, a few persons to...
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Kenyatta answers John
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July 25, 2008
25.JULY.08 Dear John, Thomas Paine once said: “The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separat...
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Visions of a new beginning
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July 25, 2008
by Maxwell Haywood 25.JULY.08 At last Vincentians have realized the power of their unity in consciousness and action aiming to root out the social, po...
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SVGTV must do more training with reporters
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July 18, 2008
18.JULY.08 EDITOR: I think I speak for many Vincentians in saying that I am grateful for the service that SVGTV is providing us. And, while the introd...
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‘Vision without action is merely a dream’
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July 18, 2008
18.JULY.08 Editor: Wanting to be part of history, I stayed away from the Annual Soca-Reggae Festival for a few hours, to listen to the Official Ground...
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Grow more food, recycle
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 Editor: With the rising price of food and other important needs, we Vincentians must grow what we can in our back yard. We can save money i...
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Open letter to Kenyatta Lewis
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 Kenyatta, Here is hoping that the character and wit discerned in your short letter predisposes you to acknowledging a better argument than ...
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I am proud of my country’s progress
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 Editor: I think that the people who speak about the Prime Minister and what the party has accomplished in a negative way are just jealous a...
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Make use of security firms
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 Editor: Incidents of rape and other crimes are very high for our small nation, and our police force appears to be significantly understaffe...
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Please help me find my biological mom
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 Editor: I have been trying to get some information so I can find my biological mother. I have contacted your government in St.Vincent in ho...
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Don’t mourn, organize
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July 11, 2008
11.JULY.07 by Oscar Allen When the people of South Africa were fighting against apartheid, they had to bury their sons and daughters - young and old e...
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Creating Change – Integrating Perspectives
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 by: Bertram A John Drs Fraser and John commented recently on a piece I’d written some time ago, and which the Editor published under the ...
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Who is this Lavern George?
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 Editor: In the Wednesday, June 25, edition, Caribbean Net News carried a letter signed by one Lavern George titled “St Vincent and Grenad...
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Is Dr. Kenneth John really living in SVG?
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: In his column in The Vincentian of last week (Friday June 27th), Dr. Kenneth John asserted that the ULP government is doing very li...
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Serious threat against PM’s life
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: If the assassins succeed in killing the Prime Minister as planned, SVG would get a wake-up call about the dangers to our society an...
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It’s great to be young!
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: One day of Last Week I attended a meeting at which the Prime Minister of St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr.Ralph Gonsalves, address...
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Some calypsos are utter rubbish
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: Once upon a time calypsoes were of three kinds: Party songs, humorous and poetic compositions on life, and social/political comment...
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Safe sex?… Yeah right!
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 by Mike Edwards Would the AIDS Secretariat & SVG Health people please stop wasting our tax dollars on expensive electronic signs that bomba...
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We can all help bring this rapist to justice
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: I have been reading over the past few weeks about the spate of rape in our country. I want to commend you for bringing what is happ...
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We need a launching of the Mind Revolution
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July 4, 2008
04.JULY.08 EDITOR: We had the launching of the Education Revolution, followed by the launching of the Wellness Revolution. What is now needed is the l...
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John Smith, I totally disagree with you
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June 27, 2008
27.JUNE.08 Editor: Mr Smith, you are so right in taking the goodly Mr. Cox to task. I am glad you are challenging him, me and others to look for pract...
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Increase in rape cases worrying
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June 27, 2008
27.JUNE.08 Editor: We are gravely concerned about the increased incidence of rape perpetrated against women and girls in St. Vincent and the Grenadine...
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Vincy Heat trashed by the Maple Leaf boys!
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June 27, 2008
27.JUNE.08 Editor: I had the pleasure of viewing the game between Vincy Heat and Canada twice on the local cable station here in Canada. I watched in ...
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Congrats to St. Vincent Grammar School
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 Editor: Congratulations to the St. Vincent Grammar School on its victory and on celebrating 100 years of the school’s existence. The scho...
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Are we contributing to rise in sexual crimes?
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June 20, 2008
Editor: There is a rise in rape and sexual crimes in this nation, as mentioned in a local newspaper of June 6th. Ladies and Gentlemen, we as a people ...
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Not the official opinion of my country
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 by Olga Chamero Trias - Ambassador of Cuba It was with great surprise that I read the Report of past June 13th, in your distinguished Newsp...
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Roy Ralph – A true Carnival Mas – ter
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 Editor: I rate L. Skully Hunte very high in the mas world. Not because he is a close friend but because of his exceptional ability with col...
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Way too much long talk Dr. Byron-Cox!
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 Editor: I have been following with great interest the intellectual, and often controversial, publications submitted by Dr. Richard Byron-Co...
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Are we losing the fight against crime in SVG?
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 Editor: Everybody is talking about crime and criminal activity in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. We were promised by the Unity Labour Part...
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It’s really sad to hear of Roy Ralph’s passing
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June 20, 2008
20.JUNE.08 EDITOR: It is with enormous sadness that we learned of the death of Roy “Draggie” Ralph, masquerader, mas builder, mas band leader par ...
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To Be or not to Be!
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June 13, 2008
13.JUNE.08 Editor: Many individuals, regardless of political persuasion, have of late looked at the issue of an international airport at Argyle. I, th...
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Help put brakes on Laundering!
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June 13, 2008
13.JUNE.08 EDITOR: The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines deserves the fullest support from the people in this country in its determined fig...
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Congrats to Garth Saunders and CWSA
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June 13, 2008
13.JUNE.08 Editor: The dry season may be coming to an end, as evidenced by the welcomed daily showers. As a resident of Prospect, I have observed a ma...
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Ralph is the change!
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June 13, 2008
13.JUNE.08 EDITOR: The Prime Minister is fond of saying: “I am the Change; the ULP represents the Change”. And he is quite right in the context of...
Keep violence out of Carnival
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Keep violence out of Carnival
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June 13, 2008
13.JUNE.08 Editor: Many persons in the USA are pondering the wisdom of returning to my beloved SVG, even for a short vacation.{{more}} The conversatio...