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The unmasking of me
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September 9, 2016
by Kathy Ann Latchoo WE all wear masks. We present different faces to our bosses, families, friends. We have to. If we went to work like sourpusses be...
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Let’s find ways to enhance our tourism industry
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September 6, 2016
Editor: The tourism industry is very important to our country’s development and Vincentians and non-nationals should play their part in ensuring the...
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Is Flow really flowing?
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September 6, 2016
Editor: Is FLOW really flowing? This seems an interesting question. The company FLOW, which offers services in both cell phones and landlines and also...
Repairs need to be done on Villa boardwalk
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Repairs need to be done on Villa boardwalk
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September 6, 2016
Editor: This is an open letter to the CEO of the Tourism Authority, the Minister of Culture and the area representative for East St George constituenc...
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Respect legacy of the deceased
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September 6, 2016
by Matthew Thomas Prime Minister Gonsalves announced on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, that negotiations are well on the way with Canadian investors to bui...
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Totally ridiculous and utterly unacceptable!
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September 6, 2016
Editor: I am totally appalled and befuddled at the disorganization that now characterizes FLOW SVG operations. I went to report a fault with the Inter...
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Weary and confused with Kingsley DeFreitas
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September 2, 2016
Editor: I am asking you please to check and recheck any article going into your paper from Kingsley Defreitas before you put it out there for your rea...
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Best wishes to Dean O Samuel Nichols
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September 2, 2016
Editor: Earlier this year we were saddened by the passing of our dear Dean Patrick McIntosh of St George’s Cathedral on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. No...
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Emmanuel High School produced many chiefs
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September 2, 2016
Editor: As a past and grateful student of the Emmanuel High School, I was greatly inspired and motivated by the article written by my contemporary at ...
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I am weary and confused with Dr Gonsalves
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August 30, 2016
Editor: Politics and politicians are quite unique in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG); from what little I remember, the late Mr and Mrs Joshua were...
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Running the last mile home
searchlight 
August 26, 2016
Editor: In recent times, we have been hearing of deaths of various kinds, either through natural disasters, natural causes, accidents or murders. It r...
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Reduce crime!
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August 26, 2016
Editor: A man or youth gets deported from the USA, Canada, England, or elsewhere. Why did he get deported to St Vincent? Was it because he committed a...
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CK Greaves went too far
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August 26, 2016
Editor: I was completely appalled after reading about CK Greaves supermarket at Pembroke removing all the Searchlight Newspapers from their store beca...
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What is the main work of a Christian?
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August 26, 2016
Editor: A Christian is a follower of Christ. Hence, a Christian makes a sincere effort to be like Jesus Christ, following his example closely. 1 Peter...
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The church and politics
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August 23, 2016
Editor: The churches in the Caribbean and especially those in St Vincent and the Grenadines have a very important role to play in shaping and molding ...
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Yo na daarg: dogs on the crossing!
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August 23, 2016
Editor: On Wednesday, August 17, at 2:36 p.m., a dog, supposedly of no distintinctive breed, namely one of our ethnic ".... hounds,” was struck in t...
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There is definitely an Education Revolution
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August 23, 2016
Editor: The front page stories of the Friday, August 19, 2016 edition of SEARCHLIGHT was the best I’ve seen for quite some time. The SEARCHLIGHT mus...
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Two important words
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August 19, 2016
Editor: Before I get into todays’ topic, let me first of all offer my thanks to the government for sending out the road gangs and for assisting us w...
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The Prime Minister’s kindness is overwhelming
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August 19, 2016
Editor: Please permit me a space in your column to express my views about the Prime Minister’s overwhelming kindness. I was very happy indeed after ...
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Too many security concerns at ET Joshua Airport
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August 16, 2016
Editor: The traffic department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is the department that the public feel very close to. ...
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Sad days for SVG
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August 16, 2016
Editor: It was a very sad day for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) when just about the time that some citizens were expressing concern that there n...
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Chronic kidney failure and awareness
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August 12, 2016
Editor: Please permit me a space in your newspaper to express my views about chronic kidney failure and awareness. It is a fact that some persons are ...
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Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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August 9, 2016
Editor: Did Jesus ever claim to be the Almighty God? At John 3:16, Jesus referred to himself as God’s "only begotten SON.” Other Scriptures where ...
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Dr Fraser, Zita and Israel — please!
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August 9, 2016
Editor: The Paul Scrubb case is totally unnecessary and could have been avoided if he was given good advice by his friends and supporters of the NDP. ...
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Emancipation and economic resilience
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August 9, 2016
by Maxwell Haywood Context In my previous article, I provided a brief survey of some of the accomplishments of the former enslaved black population in...
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Ai You
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August 5, 2016
Shoot your brother Shoot your sister And who are you? A dirty murderer. Rape your sons Rape your daughters Look at you – A miserable loser.{{more}} ...
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Crisis manufactured by NDP
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July 29, 2016
Editor: Please allow me to comment on the recent arrest of Paul Scrubb. The NDP has offered various reasons for his arrest and not surprisingly, all o...
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Why are NDP activists preaching violence?
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July 29, 2016
Editor: The NDP is currently in opposition and it’s time for them to do their job with diligence; our country would be much better off if the NDP do...
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...

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