Our Readers' Opinions
January 10, 2020
by : Clement Fergus Women, no matter what men may think or say about you, A rose is still a rose, you are someone of value; My heart is grieved when I...
Our Readers' Opinions
January 10, 2020
Editor: The challenges of 2019 are now history. Indeed many of us can testify that the Lord carried us through and as the national anthem states, “Wha...
Our Readers' Opinions
January 3, 2020
Editor: Readers may remember an article in the Bulletin 12 years ago (July 2005), entitled “The Dr Cecil Cyrus Museum: public attitudes to tissue dona...
Our Readers' Opinions
January 3, 2020
Editor: On Saturday night (28th December 2019), Rodney SteelPan Boss Small mentioned something that I haven’t yet seen highlighted in the many worthwh...
Our Readers' Opinions
January 3, 2020
Editor: At this special time of caring and giving, it is good to see that there are individuals who have been quietly and consistently assisting other...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 23, 2019
Editor: The sale of Bank of Nova Scotia to the Republic Bank, one would have thought that would have meant an improvement in its customer service to i...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 23, 2019
Editor: Truth is dangerous to the people in darkness but joy and freedom to the people of the light. The truth about the birth and teaching of Jesus i...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 23, 2019
Op-Ed by Ambassador Linda Taglialatela, U.S. Ambassador to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and the OECS I would like to highlight the many benefits an...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 23, 2019
BY BISHOP HOLLIS CHARLES BETHEL GOSPEL ASSEMBLY Continued from the Weekend Searchlight of December 20, 2019 LET US EXAMINE THE WISE MEN. 1. They went ...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 20, 2019
EDITOR: Two news stories published just two months apart. The first by the Trinidad Daily Express and the second by the BBC, tell us a cautionary tale...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 20, 2019
EDITOR: It is the Christmas season, and traditionally in the Christian modus, it is an ideal time to bury the hatchet with our enemies, and take care ...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 20, 2019
EDITOR: St. Vincent, Home of the Blessed. We are no longer blessed. Our prayers are not answered, for everyday it gets worse. Look at what is happenin...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 17, 2019
EDITOR: Election season in St Vincent and the Grenadines has started. Although my philosophy is antagonistic to most politicians, I engage in dialogue...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 17, 2019
Written by C. Fergus A lot of people suffer from stress, Because they frown more and smile less; Many of them go around wearing a screw face, As if ev...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 17, 2019
EDITOR: 88 percent of the students who wrote Food Nutrition and Health passed the subject. This is good, but our knowledge should translate into our h...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 17, 2019
EDITOR: Is Chr-stmas a Scriptural Commandment? Have you ever paused to consider how many beliefs and practices in nominal Christianity have no basis i...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 13, 2019
EDITOR: There are two notable incidents that come to my mind during Christmas. The first one was reported locally, whereas the latter occurred oversea...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 13, 2019
EDITOR: I love Christmas. I truly do. From my earliest recollections to today, Christmas creates this feeling of warmth and of all things good and pos...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 13, 2019
EDITOR: Today, there are hundreds of different religious organizations in existence in our country and around the world. Each one believes that they a...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 6, 2019
EDITOR: Election talk is in the air and since Unity Labour Party (ULP) and West St George’s current representative Cecil Mckie will not be running aga...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 6, 2019
EDITOR: Quid Pro Quo – Who is he? Where was he born? Where does he live? Why does he have first, middle and last name? Where could I find him? Every n...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 6, 2019
EDITOR: Amidst the many efforts and promises the prices for vegetables are rising steeply for the final quarter of the year (October, November and Dec...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 29, 2019
Editor: I have always been a strong proponent of appropriate, climate friendly attire. I have often written on social media about the need for an appr...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 29, 2019
Editor: The subject of homosexuality has become the most popular point of ongoing discussion in St Vincent and the Grenadines, especially with referen...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 26, 2019
submitted by SVG Public Service Union Women’s Committee November 25, 2019 marks another year in the undying struggle for women across the globe to put...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 26, 2019
Editor: Warm, appreciative congratulations to the junior and senior GHS Netball Teams for the following reasons: 1. You took the GHS to the finals...a...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 26, 2019
Editor: The kind of society in which we and our children must live is determined, among other things, by behaviours and relationships formed privately...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 22, 2019
Editor: I heard you are the best for connecting people, even from foreign countries with their family members in St Vincent. Last year, my mom had a h...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 22, 2019
Editor: “We have an agenda to create a society in which homosexuality is regarded as healthy, natural and normal”. These words from a leading gay righ...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 22, 2019
Editor: I was delighted with your news item following your interview with one of our stellar footballers of yesteryear, Mr Jeff Bailey (SEARCHLIGHT 08...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 19, 2019
Editor: One of the necessary attributes of being a good politician is the ability to think ahead and plan accordingly. I recall during the campaign fo...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 19, 2019
Editor: I think a lot of people are irate at the audacity of two gay Vincentians filing a case, because decriminalizing homosexuality in St Vincent an...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 19, 2019
Editor: Let’s look at a brief summary of America’s history. Africans were brought here to work as slaves on Plantations for free. They received no mon...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 19, 2019
Editor: We are at the end of our 50th year of the survival of ‘The St Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Toronto (SVGAT)’, and have acknowledge...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 15, 2019
Editor: The 40th anniversary of Independence was indeed interesting. Amongst the many announcements it was indeed a refreshing to hear that soon there...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 15, 2019
Editor: I write in response to your front page story of November 8, 2019, headlined ‘Church coalition joins state in defending anti-buggery laws’. Not...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 15, 2019
How can a man look at another man and call him “my husband” Or how can a man in his life, call another man ‘’ my wife’ ’and give him a wedding band? T...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 8, 2019
Editor: The Caribbean CAUSE notes that constitutional challenges to buggery laws have now been filed in Dominica and in St. Vincent and the Grenadines...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 8, 2019
by Shafia London Lovely day to get up on a soap box! ...let’s talk about that opinion article by the Speaker dated November 1st 2019. Mr Speaker, it i...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 1, 2019
Editor: “Our Constitution is called a democracy because power is in the hands not of a minority, but of the whole people. When it is a question of set...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 1, 2019
Editor: It is with much delight and pleasure that on the 40th anniversary of the Independence of St Vincent and the Grenadines we can reflect on, than...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 1, 2019
Editor: It is now approaching 10 pm of Monday 28th October, the day after we celebrated the 40th Anniversary of Independence, and we the residents of ...
Our Readers' Opinions
November 1, 2019
Editor: My name is Hilary Jean Baptiste. I’m a Certified Real Estate Home Building Inspector. I was forced to write this article, so that I can share ...
News
June 2, 2026
Winners in this year’s Fisherman’s Day competition received their prizes at a special ceremony on Thursday, May 29, 2026, four days after the big fish...
News
June 2, 2026
Statistics relating to the fisheries sector demonstrate evidence of recovery and determination by fisherfolk, but there is also warning signs that req...
News
June 2, 2026
Nyehma Jack, a year two student at the Technical Division of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), has been gaining hands-on ex...
News
June 2, 2026
The St Vincent Electricity Services (VINLEC), is undertaking an investigation in the wake of the death of Clias Dean in Bequia on Sunday, May 31, 2026...
News
June 2, 2026
Journalist Kenton Chance, on Thursday, May 28, 2026 presented his Letter of Credence as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of St Vincent...
