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Anti-vaccination and the economy
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August 6, 2021
EDITOR: In every rum shop or street corner the issue of vaccination is dominating the public discourse, mainly from the stand point of taking or not t...
Mandatory vaccination is a must!
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August 4, 2021
“When a strong arm resorts to slight-of-hand, you know the will is unbending” – On-Foot Observer This article is based on the press release from the p...
Responding to Drs Garrey and Nneka Dennie
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July 30, 2021
EDITOR: In a spiteful invective designed to soothe the sagging spirits and sinking hearts of all those who took the vaccine on the ground that it is s...
Open schools in September
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July 30, 2021
EDITOR: This school year that is ending has been very disruptive and it is time to return to whatever semblance of normalcy we can muster. Too much ha...
The Covid 19 Vaccine
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July 27, 2021
EDITOR: It is a known fact that the Corona Vaccine has sparked much discussion. Interestingly many health personnel and workers have refused to take t...
Plain rubbish from Jomo Thomas
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July 27, 2021
EDITOR: I write with respect to the Plain Talk column of July 9, 2021 that was written by one Jomo Thomas and entitled “High Society always protects i...
Rocks, coral and misguided outrage
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July 20, 2021
Editor: Life is a balance between holding on and letting go. (Rumi) Mr. Raffique Dunbar, an investor behind the recently renovated Grand View Hotel at...
What Follows Disaster is Up to Us
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July 20, 2021
by MARCIA HAROLD HINDS We hope for days more bright With greater comfort and delight. So, give us, Good Lord, wisdom and might, To solve the problems ...
A Lesson From Nature’s School
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July 16, 2021
LOVELY ST VINCENT and the Grenadines, Sun-kissed gems of the Caribbean Sea, All unspoilt havens of magical dreams, Where a lesson from Nature was give...
That Vow to make the country ungovernable!
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July 16, 2021
EDITOR: WE ARE UNDER the spell of this vow and the leadership and membership of the Labour Party need to unconditionally withdraw, rescind, and break ...
Rest in peace Kenneth
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July 16, 2021
EDITOR: There is an African Proverb that says: “When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground.” This could not be better demonstrated than in th...
Truth about the prophets
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July 16, 2021
DEAR PEOPLE OF the world, Otis once more again to the scattered Israelite children. Wisdom is supreme so listen to what the true part of prophet says ...
Is John being used as the scapegoat?
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July 16, 2021
EDITOR: Maybe my intelligen[ce] is not too good or maybe I am just plain dunce. As I see it, the question rings in my head is, “Mr. Cornelius John bei...
The anti-vaccine idiocies of a Vincentian nurse
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Deadly Delusions
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July 9, 2021
by DR. GARREY MICHAEL DENNIE FOUR MILLION dead and rising across the globe.  ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHT SIX MILLION infected and rising across the globe.  ...
Help! help! our children are struggling to read!
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July 9, 2021
EDITOR: I wish to bring national attention and outcry to the serious plight of illiteracy in our schools. During this week of National Diagnostic Read...
We will rise again
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July 9, 2021
EDITOR: We will rise again from the ashes and the challenges that face us as a nation. It is said that when it rains it pours. We have been dealing an...
There are weird bedfellows in politics
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July 9, 2021
EDITOR: Politics creates weird bedfellows. Case in point, feral Frank DaSilva and intellectual snob Jomo Thomas are now political allies. Who would’ve...
The time to act is now
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July 2, 2021
After many weeks of speculation, discussion, and protestations, we have seen charges being brought against three individuals in the Cornelius John sag...
Time for a shake up in the Public Service
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July 2, 2021
Editor: Public servants play a major role in the development of any country. They can also retard and undermine the progress of any country. To me the...
Let’s check up on ourselves!
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July 2, 2021
Editor: James 4:8 urges us to draw near to God, who in turn, will draw near to us. God wants us to do so before the “end of the world” comes when all ...
Role of Schools in preserving calypso
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July 2, 2021
There is much that the schools can do to promote and preserve the calypso artform. Students can be guided to compose the lyrics, rhythm, and music for...
Social Insecurity
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June 29, 2021
EDITOR: Our country is experiencing “extreme poverty” and we may all be responsible. Although the Bible says that we will always have the poor around ...
More controversy over ‘Windrush’ legacy
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June 25, 2021
The history of post-war migration from the Caribbean to the UK is indelibly linked to the passenger ship, Empire Windrush, credited with landing the f...
What has gone wrong with some police officers?
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June 25, 2021
EDITOR: The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police service have come under much scrutiny and criticism of late, due to series of allegations. This...
Vincy Heat is moving into a new phase
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June 22, 2021
VINCY HEAT suffered in the entire game against a young Cuba Team, compared to previous teams, due to a complete lack of organization during defensive/...
40Th anniversary of 1981 bills- final installment:
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Significance of power of people
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June 18, 2021
For the last eight weeks or so, we have been devoting this space to cover what has been one of the most significant political and social developments ...
I need answers
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June 18, 2021
Editor: If we are honest enough we would admit that BRAGSA did a splendid job in clearing the roads throughout the country and making lives a bit more...
Lost in Cyberspace
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June 18, 2021
Many are wondering where are our children today? The answer is that they are literally lost in cyberspace. What are they doing there? How are they far...