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October 29, 2004
by Dr. Jerrol Thompson Minister Telecoms, Science Technology and Industry. "The majority of those who live in our cities today originate from rural co...
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October 28, 2004
Editor: Well the last carnival in North America (Miami) is over and I have finally disciplined myself to the keyboard to write this. I have toyed with...
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October 22, 2004
Editor: To build or not to build the cross country road has been the political debate occupying the political divide and ripping at the core of the na...
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October 22, 2004
Editor: As we celebrate our 25th year of independence, I cannot help but reflect on those memorable years I enjoyed at the Diamond Government School w...
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October 22, 2004
Editor: The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Barbados extends congratulations to the people and Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadi...
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October 22, 2004
Editor: We're a group of concerned citizens who would like someone to tell us why grocery costs keep rising each month. Why can we no longer afford to...
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October 22, 2004
by Michael S. Peters SVG became independent, it was a grand time no more colonialism, no more foreign domination. We became a new nation with our own ...
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October 22, 2004
Since the beginning of time, stories abound of the mighty sinking to ruins by their own self-inflicted wounds. Last Saturday's happening in San Jose, ...
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October 22, 2004
Editor: My husband, Dr. Baldwin King, and I visited St. Vincent and the Grenadines this summer for our usual vacation in the land of our birth. We sta...
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October 21, 2004
EDITOR: It seems peculiar that one has to write a letter to a newspaper in order to buy postage at the post office. St. Vincent is a member of the Int...
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October 15, 2004
Editor: Murder is fast becoming a norm in this country. Every week in our newspapers we read about someone being murdered. What is happening to this o...
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October 15, 2004
EDITOR: Anyone who has been following international sports would know that the altitude of Mexico City poses severe problems for athletes and that the...
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October 15, 2004
EDITOR: It might be true to say that there have been more than a few instances when men had, with enthusiasm, embarked on a journey, but after having ...
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October 15, 2004
Editor: I have noticed within recent times that a number of our intellectuals have allowed themselves to become engulfed in a cloud of negativism and ...
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October 15, 2004
Editor: I wish to express, through this medium, my heartfelt congratulations to Kamal Woods for his award of excellence in this year's CXC General Pro...
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October 15, 2004
Broad mandate Seeing that the Constitutional Review Commission (C.R.C.) has been given a broad mandate in the exercise of its functions, will it take ...
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October 8, 2004
Editor: As a nation we need to ask ourselves the question, "Where are the role models in society?" There is no doubt that our nation's youths need exa...
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September 17, 2004
EDITOR: A recent letter to the editor alleged, âCuba is a Democracyâ. The letter offered no sensible arguments to support that claim, but was, ins...
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September 17, 2004
Editor: Many in the Rastafarian community were so disgusted by Mr. Diogenesâ letter in the SEARCHLIGHT Newspaper, dated August 6, that they were tem...
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September 17, 2004
Editor: It is now over a year since the horrific, reckless tragedy on Back Street, Monday, September 1, 2003, which caused the demise of Anastasius Do...
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September 17, 2004
Editor: Hurricane Ivan has just brought to the Caribbean the benefits of Caribbean political unity. If the governments of all the affected Caribbean c...
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September 10, 2004
EDITOR: Recently I had discussions with an economist and three fellow banana producers. The issue: the subsidies on fertilizers being paid by the Gove...
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September 10, 2004
Editor: Text messaging is a very economical way of keeping in touch with friends and family, especially when they live overseas and down in the island...
From the Courts, News
September 16, 2025
A VENDOR, who accused another man of vomiting and urinating in front of his family’s business place was bonded for striking the man in his stomach whi...
News
September 16, 2025
PRESIDENT OF THE SVG Hotel Association Isola Giddings, says the country’s tourism sector is on a firm path of growth, but stakeholders must work toget...
News
September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
News
September 12, 2025
NON- NATIONALS ARE being hired to fill several jobs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) simply because locals did not have the required skill sets....
News
September 12, 2025
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Montgomery Daniel has sought to clear around rumours that have been circulating relating to his health. Speaking on NBC radio on...
