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An interesting 40th anniversary of Independence
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An interesting 40th anniversary of Independence
Adib 
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...
Nastiness
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Nastiness
Adib 
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...
Response to ‘Plain Talk’ article
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Response to ‘Plain Talk’ article
Adib 
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...
Congratulations, SVG!
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Congratulations, SVG!
Adib 
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...
The noise of nice time cripples productivity
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The noise of nice time cripples productivity
Adib 
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 ...
You should know your rights as a tenant
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You should know your rights as a tenant
Adib 
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 ...
Workers, give of your best!
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Workers, give of your best!
Adib 
November 1, 2019
EDITOR: Workers are very important to production. Their performance can determine success or failure. If we take a careful look at the performance of ...
Are we true patriots in SVG?
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Are we true patriots in SVG?
Adib 
October 25, 2019
EDITOR: As we approach our 40th anniversary of Independence, can it be said that many of us are patriots and proud to be vincy? There is no doubt that...
Is SVG an independent country?
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Is SVG an independent country?
Adib 
October 25, 2019
EDITOR: We are about to celebrate our 40th anniversary of Independence, and I would like to ask these questions: 1. What have we achieved since we gai...
Let’s unite for the good of SVG
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Let’s unite for the good of SVG
Adib 
October 25, 2019
EDITOR: The Bishop of the Christian Pilgrim Faith, that was outlawed in 1912 and regained freedom to worship as a religious denomination on the 22nd M...
The Education Revolution
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The Education Revolution
Adib 
October 22, 2019
EDITOR: The Education Revolution is an important change in the process of facilitating the acquisition of knowledge, skills, beliefs, moral and ethica...
Sin is the Transgression of the Law
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Sin is the Transgression of the Law
webmaster 
October 15, 2019
EDITOR: Yahweh give commandments to those who are willing to obey. Yahweh promised His Holy Spirit to those who obey His Words (Acts 5:32). Are you se...
Getting our young people ready for the workplace
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Getting our young people ready for the workplace
webmaster 
October 15, 2019
MADAM Editor: I refer to your editorial of 8th October 2019 titled “The Education Revolution – The Next Level”. The term Education Revolution which wa...
2019 CSEC Results: English A & English B
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2019 CSEC Results: English A & English B
webmaster 
October 15, 2019
EDITOR: English Language is apparently our” Mother Tongue.” It is the language that we speak, read and write. Our reasonable expectation is that every...
Media houses should report with honesty
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Media houses should report with honesty
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October 15, 2019
EDITOR: The media plays an important role in any nation. It is a major means of information to the public. It can destroy any administration and simil...
The time to speak frankly
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The time to speak frankly
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September 27, 2019
EDITOR: A man of small stature is sometimes so preoccupied with his desire to make a certain impression that he would go to any lengths and often to s...
An expression of gratitude
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An expression of gratitude
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September 24, 2019
My interest in Biomedical Engineering sparked from a visit to the main hospital in my country. At the time, I had an appointment for a tooth X-Ray Exa...
The pursuit of truth and justice
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The pursuit of truth and justice
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September 24, 2019
Editor: The idea of justice demands that it remains empirically impalpable however, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, justice appears fractured, br...
Sexual Offenders must feel weight of the law
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Sexual Offenders must feel weight of the law
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September 20, 2019
EDITOR: This writer totally condemns rape and any sexual crimes. These crimes can cause a lifetime of pain and destruction to the victims. We know tha...
GDP inadequate
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GDP inadequate
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September 20, 2019
EDITOR: Throughout the world the Gross Domestic Product of a country is used as the most important indicator of a country’s economic progress. One sho...
Is Dyslexia Hiding in your Classroom?
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Is Dyslexia Hiding in your Classroom?
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September 10, 2019
by Lynden Punnett Dip.SpLD Dyslexia A new school year is around the corner. Many teachers will now be welcoming new students to their classrooms. Each...
Please don’t kill our profession!
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Please don’t kill our profession!
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September 10, 2019
Editor: After almost eight years there shouldn’t have been anything preventing the enforcement of the Architects Act 2011 (Act). However, at present t...
Sir Vincent – A man of Grace
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Sir Vincent – A man of Grace
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September 6, 2019
by Kirk M. DaSilva EDITOR: As Vincentians of all works of life commiserate with the family of the late Sir Vincent, I am sure that Lady Vida and the r...
Running the last mile home
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Running the last mile home
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September 6, 2019
Editor: For many they are running their last mile home. The frequency of death in the Caribbean and beyond due to several reasons including hurricanes...
Sensationalism versus Balanced Reporting
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Sensationalism versus Balanced Reporting
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August 30, 2019
Editor: The furore created by the sensational headline of last week’s newspaper has given rise to a number of responses. While some persons are playin...
Call to Support Taiwan’s Participation in ICAO
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Call to Support Taiwan’s Participation in ICAO
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August 30, 2019
Lin Chia-lung Minister of Transportation and Communications Republic of China (Taiwan) August 19, 2019 The Convention on International Civil Aviation,...
Kingstown store refused my business!!
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Kingstown store refused my business!!
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August 16, 2019
Editor: I am a well-known personality in St Vincent and the Grenadines, as a journalist and musician. Of late circumstances have impelled me towards c...
If they hadn’t crippled the farmers
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If they hadn’t crippled the farmers
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August 16, 2019
Editor: An old farmer went to the capital Kingstown last week trying to get to the Co-op Bank. At the gallery of the Subway restaurant he met a 12-yea...
The downside to school zoning In SVG
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The downside to school zoning In SVG
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August 16, 2019
EDITOR: The Ministry of Education has embarked on a policy where children are placed into primary and secondary schools due to their current address, ...
Hypocrisy!
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Hypocrisy!
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August 9, 2019
EDITOR: There has been some criticism locally over the swearing-in of the new Governor-General, our first female Head of State, on Emancipation Day. T...