Our Readers' Opinions
April 13, 2006
Editor: Some recent events have made me begin to wonder what exactly is going on with the running of this country. We are about to become signatories ...
Our Readers' Opinions
April 7, 2006
Editor: With her sterling example Mrs. Jackson has put us to shame. We are so often most vindictive to the ones closest to us for the most trivial of ...
Our Readers' Opinions
April 7, 2006
Editor: After reading some letters in this newspaper over the last few weeks, as one of the many foreigners from Asia living in this country, I feel I...
Our Readers' Opinions
April 7, 2006
by Oscar Allen The assassin(s) who planned it and the hands that carried out "Operation kill Glenn Jackson" are sitting at home watching TV. They feel...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 31, 2006
Donât ask me how, Donât ask me when, The clarion call is Justice now! Iâm doing this one For Glenn My Hero My Comrade My Colleague My friend Iâ...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 31, 2006
Editor: Sir Louis Straker, in a recent address at the CXC National Awards Ceremony, used the words âbreadfruit talkâ to describe and discourage a ...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 31, 2006
Editor: In North Leeward many school children can be seen struggling to get transportation to go to school in Kingstown and get home after school. But...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 31, 2006
by Dr. Richard A. B. Cox While our prime ministers like dressing themselves in papal robes and portraying their leadership as messianic, they are usua...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 31, 2006
Earlier this year, in January, the news was that banana farming was on its knees. The quantity of banana that we exported to Europe in 2005 had tumble...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: As an ex NCO of the SVG Army Cadet Force, I could not hold back the tears when I was informed by my wife Simone of the death of a very conscie...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: Like him or loathe him thereâs no doubt that Dr. Kenneth John is the top newspaper columnist in St. Vincent. His âThis Weekâ is a - âM...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: Noreen Haydock and Brigitte Germain join with Jasmine Haynes and her son, Antonio Haynes, in expressing our heartfelt condolences to his Famil...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: How unfortunate that Minister Straker should have referred to the local dialect as âbreadfruit talkâ (The News March 3rd) thereby denigrat...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: Murder has raised its ugly head again in our small nation, and this time it is of a well known and well loved personality. {{more}} The seemin...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: I was devastated to hear of the passing of Mr. Glenn Jackson. I was listening to the NBC RADIO on the net and was THUNDERSTRUCK when I heard t...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
EDITOR: While shopping in my favourite supermarket at Arnos Vale I met a Japanese friend who works for The Japanese Volunteers Overseas Association. I...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
Editor: There is no doubt that as a nation we have drifted away from God. We boast about being Christians yet our practices do not reflect such. We ar...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 24, 2006
R. Andrew Cummings "Everyone has a right...." In clear and unmistakable terms, more than 50 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights procl...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
Editor: This writer is no expert on the subject of crime prevention or how best to solve a crime; however, it is the responsibility of every individua...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
EDITOR: I join with the thousands of citizens to mourn the passing of Glenn Ian Jackson. I am still trying to come to grips with this tragedy. I also ...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
EDITOR: It is that time of year when national pride takes precedence over everything else. This state of affairs gives rise to the discussion as to wh...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
Editor: There were times when the Rastafarian community took to the streets like a tidal wave, shouting slogans at those who had perpetually gagged, v...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
Editor: I observe with interest the gradual opening of public discussion on the subject of homosexuality and, as usual, I welcome the unmasking of any...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
by R. Andrew Cummings We seem to be numbed and confused by the spate of murders that has hit a record high this year in this our âland of the blesse...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 17, 2006
Former Governor, the late Sir Rupert John (1916 - 1996) authored a book, "Pioneers in Nation-Building in a Caribbean mini-state." The book was publish...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 10, 2006
Editor: I was able to listen into just that last portion of the âLetter from the groundâ which was submitted by one Mr. Candy Edwards and is aired...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 10, 2006
Dear Editor: Allow me to respond to a letter that appeared in your newspaper titled -"Beware of a new wave of pyramid schemes". The writer, who did no...
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