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Vincentians must say no to colonisation
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November 29, 2022
EDITOR: As a small, independent nation, which was once colonized by European nations, St Vincent and the Grenadines must resist any and all attempts a...
We did not abandon our jobs!
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November 25, 2022
November 19th, 2022, marked one year since teachers and public servants of this country were mandated to take an experimental jab. Faithful servants w...
The Levi Latham hospital in Mespo needs a gate
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November 25, 2022
Editor: Allow me this space to share my concern on a matter of importance. The Levi Latham Hospital in Mespo is fenced, but, unfortunately, it does no...
Poor on Purpose?
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November 25, 2022
Editor: The social security scheme was set up locally as a safety net as an insurance against abject poverty. However, everything seems to be stacked ...
PM Skerrit, DLP given free seats in Dominica
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November 22, 2022
by Renwick Rose Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and five of his Dominica Labour Party (DLP) candidates in the snap election called for Dece...
The ‘Bandits’ of the ocean (+Video)
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November 22, 2022
EDITOR: The ocean is under siege from bandits. These bandits are running wild and their mission is to deprive fisher folk of their livelihood and to d...
SVG has a culture of sexual violence
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November 18, 2022
Editor: In St. Vincent and the Grenadines (“SVG”) we have a culture of sexual violence. The World Health Organization (“WHO”) in its 2002 “World Repor...
Is money ruining football in SVG?
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November 18, 2022
Editor: It is important that football Leagues throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines understand the context in which [they] operate. A well-structur...
Kelron Harry’s flawed biblical logic
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November 18, 2022
Editor: Pastor Kelron Harry provided us with yet another exhibit of his warped biblical logic by way of the message he delivered at the SVG Christian ...
Abundant blessings in Union Island
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November 15, 2022
EDITOR: Traditionally Union Island experienced a wet season and a dry season annually. Sufficient rain water is usually harvested during the rainy sea...
A Kinder and gentler society needed
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November 11, 2022
Editor: We are in need of a kinder and gentler society. The rise in crimes of various kinds is an indication that our society is no longer a kind and ...
Use of roadways and parking
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November 11, 2022
Editor: Our streets are narrow so we crave the consideration of landowners in not putting their fence right up to the road but rather about four feet ...
Give 15 plus CSEC passes their credit!
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November 11, 2022
Editor: I wish that THEY would stop trying to rubbish the students’ accomplishments when they write and pass 15 to 21 plus subjects at CSEC. All of th...
What is my current status?
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November 8, 2022
EDITOR: My name is Alex Forbes. The intent of this letter is to request official confirmation and/or documentation of my current status within the St....
Tourists better than we?
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November 8, 2022
EDITOR: Prime Minister Gonsalves repeatedly declares that we’re not better than anybody and nobody is better than us. Well, you will think that he wil...
Marriage is not a ring game
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November 4, 2022
EDITOR: It was not too long ago I have written to you telling you that God has given me a job to teach his word. But I am now 82 years old. I have los...
Ear, body piercing a sign of slavery
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October 21, 2022
EDITOR: Ear piercing and the wearing of rings on the ears and different parts of the body are very popular, not just here in SVG, but worldwide. Ear p...
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October 21, 2022
EDITOR: As we celebrate our National Independence this month, let us spare some thought for a significant milestone in our history which occurred in t...
We need to be  responsible in  handling money
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October 21, 2022
EDITOR: All of us need to learn the skill of “handling money.” At what stage do we begin? How can we be responsible? Is Preschool too early? Who manag...
No free ride… there is a cost to everything
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October 14, 2022
EDITOR: Recent rises in the price of goods and services remind us that there is a cost to everything that we should pay once they are reasonable. Begi...
A regular road  maintenance  programme needed
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October 14, 2022
Editor: Roads play a very vital part of any country’s development as it aids the movement of people to and from various destinations. So it is importa...
A time to flourish
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October 14, 2022
EDITOR: Every country has the requisite resources, human and material, to create prosperity and peace for its inhabitants that leads to human flourish...
Are we preparing our children for the real world?
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October 7, 2022
EDITOR: Are the children these days prepared for the real world? Many of us who are older would recall our days of growing up where we had little to l...
Relationship advice can be fraught with danger
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September 27, 2022
EDITOR: Giving relationship advice is fraught with many dangers. Let me explain. Say Sharon approaches you and shares with you how horrible Gavin is t...
Your Account is Dormant, what does this mean?
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September 23, 2022
This is definitely poor customer service. Making an account dormant is the last resort that any financial institution should take. When customers inte...
The Catastrophe of Plastic
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September 23, 2022
Editor: The entire world is addicted to plastic. This addiction is crystal clear and it is very easy to find. Have a look at the condition of some of ...
Testing and generating hypotheses
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September 16, 2022
EDITOR: Students generate and test hypotheses in their ordinary everyday living. They make evaluations and judgments. They make decisions based on wha...
It is time to increase prayers for the nation
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September 16, 2022
EDITOR: Death is something we could never get accustomed to. Yet we are faced with death of loved ones so often these days. It reminds us of how fragi...
Working as one for the global good
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September 9, 2022
Contributed by JAUSHIEH JOSEPH WU, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan) THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY is confronting a number of unprecedent...