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‘Mini’ was an excellent candidate; wrong party
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December 4, 2020
EDITOR: The election is finished. I am from the constituency of South Leeward and it is unfortunate that Dr. Mineva Glasgow “Mini” lost the seat. She ...
ULP Government has been fair as regards contracts
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December 4, 2020
EDITOR: It appears to be normal for Opposition parties to accuse governments they wish to replace as corrupt. St. Vincent and the Grenadines is no exc...
Plus and Minus in SVG 2020 Elections
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December 1, 2020
Editor: I had the opportunity to follow up the general elections in Trinidad and Guyana. In the Trinidad Election Campaign, the Prime Minister of Trin...
Remember those office attendants
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December 1, 2020
EDITOR: Civil servants play a very important role in any country. They can make or break governments. With this in mind, it is important that they do ...
What makes the female run?
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December 1, 2020
EDITOR: Since we claim to be a member of the British Commonwealth maintaining our status as followers of the rich tradition of Western Democracies, th...
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November 24, 2020
by Kirk M DaSilva Fraud week was first organized around the year 2000 by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). The ACFE is the world’s ...
SVG Elections – A Grassroots Analysis
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November 24, 2020
Editor, The Elections Just before I begin to analyze the election process, I crave your indulgence to mention a few more things that occurred in the r...
Lift SVG higher through jobs, education
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November 20, 2020
EDITOR: We welcome the new Minister of Education and hope that he would bring a change in policy to benefit the sector. We have great expectations of ...
Thank you, to the people of Northern Grenadines
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November 20, 2020
To the People of the Northern Grenadines, Now that the election season has ended, I express heartfelt thanks to those who have taken this journey with...
Leave Pastor Dermoth Baptist alone!
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November 20, 2020
EDITOR: Of late, particularly, since the end of the November 5, 2020 general election, several persons, via mainly social media have vent a barrage of...
Let us put aside malice
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November 20, 2020
Editor: Now that elections are over, life continues. Both parties I believe are not happy with the results. NDP was disappointed that they were not ab...
Saluting Alphonso Dennie, the teacher
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November 17, 2020
EDITOR: In the tender years, I knew Aphonso Dennie, when he began his teaching career at our Troumaca Government Primary School which then served the ...
Labour now
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November 13, 2020
Editor: The true meaning of Labour Now is that everyone would find virtue in the dignity of work. Each of us will treasure the fact that we can contri...
What of our women?
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November 13, 2020
Editor: Statistics say that women make up approximately 50% of our population and even more importantly 50% of persons who are able to vote. Statistic...
Is 70 votes a mandate to Govern?
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November 10, 2020
EDITOR: What a relief! The elections have ended. Congratulations to the Unity Labour Party on their victory. A win is a win based on the rules of the ...
The real winners  of this elections
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November 10, 2020
EDITOR: Permit me to forward an objective postmortem of the general elections held last week and the winners it revealed. Of outstanding performance i...
What Aristotle teaches us of the ULP’s victory
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November 10, 2020
EDITOR: Following the November 5, 2020 General Elections, Vincentians reflect on a most riveting and nail-biting culmination of the elections results ...
Elections 2020 – Where do we go from here?
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November 7, 2020
EDITOR: Once again, congratulations are in order to the Comrade and his team for creating history, not only in SVG, but in the region, for setting and...
Five-Star General?
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November 3, 2020
by PETERWICKHAM THE TITLE of this article is borrowed from one of the ULP’s campaign slogans and should not be interpreted as an assertion, but a sugg...
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November 3, 2020
by MISC OF THE NINE SEATS already analyzed, Elections Watch has so far called five seats for the ULP and four seats for the NDP. Part three will compl...
Strange new fruit
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November 3, 2020
EDITOR: ”Strange Fruit” is a protest song (lyrics by Abel Meeropol) about the post emancipation era lynchings in the USA. It was immortalized on its r...
Ralph has earned the right to retire in victory
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November 3, 2020
by VAUGHAN TONEY I WAS LISTENING RECENTLY to the Prime Minister’s presentation of his Unity Labor Party’s Election Manifesto when, at the end of his r...
Patel is dead wrong on backyard cannabis
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October 30, 2020
by Dr Jerrol Thompson Many people may not know the Marijuana plant come in two sexes. (A) Female plant and (B) Male Plant. Female plants produce flowe...
We can’t wait that long!
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October 30, 2020
EDITOR: The Cannabis Revival Committee (CRC) is an organization of Traditional Cultivators of Marijuana in St Vincent amd the Grenadines, with a membe...
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October 30, 2020
by MISC Part One of Elections Watch appearing in the SEARCHLIGHT e-paper of October 27, 2020 examined the constituencies of North Windward, North Cent...
Elections Watch – part 1 of 3
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October 27, 2020
by MISC With less than two weeks to go to the November 5th, 2020, General Elections, there is no better time to reflect on the immediate past election...
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October 23, 2020
by Renwick Rose Wednesday, October 21, marked the 85th anniversary of one of the most important chapters in our history, the rebellion of 1935. Unfort...