Our Readers' Opinions

Our Readers' Opinions
Should Christians partake in carnival festival?
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May 8, 2015
Editor: Should Christians be in the carnival festival? Should Christians be in the street jump up, queen show, soca swings, Soca Monarch, wet fete? Sh...
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Gangs, what do they hope to achieve?
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May 8, 2015
Editor: Gangs are rapidly becoming a form of employment in the world of school drop-outs and the mentally handicapped. Strange to mention that they do...
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Time for change of leadership in SVG
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May 5, 2015
Editor: This upcoming general election will be very important for the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines. This is an opportunity for Vincentians ...
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Leave on a high note, Shiv!
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May 5, 2015
Editor: I am one of the biggest fans of Guyana and West Indies star batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul. In fact, for two years, I have been advocating fo...
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I am no longer ‘Queen B’
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May 5, 2015
Editor: Good day everybody! This is just an official release notifying you all that I, Aurella Kahailia Beach, no longer sing under the sobriquet ‘Q...
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Dr Gonsalves tried, but not hard enough
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April 30, 2015
Editor: In 2001, Dr Gonsalves came and asked for the opportunity to be our Prime Minister. Vincentians took to him and they gave him the chance to be ...
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Decent work, decent workplace
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April 30, 2015
Editor: Another Workers’ Day is upon us. What have we done to make us more aware as workers? Who really is a worker? Of what importance is a worker?...
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Underneath it all
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April 30, 2015
Editor: I am a young person, a product of the ‘Education Revolution’ and a recent graduate of the University of the West Indies. I have a keen int...
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Questions for the Gospel Fest community
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April 30, 2015
Editor: Where does the Gospel Fest money go? This is one of my questions to you, Gospel Fest community. When you have Gospel Fest in the Park, does it...
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We need word on Banana Extension Division of 2009
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April 30, 2015
Editor: Some data which record the genesis of the banana agony could be found in a document titled "Agricultural review 2009.” On page 16, under the...
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PM, please help me get out of the centre!
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April 24, 2015
Editor: I am living in the world of sin, and Jesus took me in. Mr Prime Minister, I already gave my life to Christ six months ago, and I go to church ...
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Ralph Gonsalves is a godsend
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April 24, 2015
Editor: Ralph Gonsalves and the ULP are godsends to this country of ours. Of course he is not perfect or sinless. None of us are perfect and sinless. ...
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Certain ULP candidates should not be elected
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April 21, 2015
Editor: The Unity Labour Party (ULP) has named all its candidates for the next general elections; this letter concentrates on those whom I think Vince...
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The philosophy of our Lord Jesus Christ
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April 21, 2015
Editor: Paul instructed the believers in the Lycus Valley at Colossese to keep away from man-made philosophy (Colossian 2:8). In his instruction to th...
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Opposition Leader, making believe
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April 17, 2015
Editor: It is clear to see that the Leader of the NDP and a handful of his supporters in his executive are making a pappy show of themselves to feel t...
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What an insult to the proud sailing youth of Bequia
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April 17, 2015
Editor: I was keenly disappointed to read, in today’s edition of the otherwise admirable Searchlight Midweek, the unsigned “Media Watch” item on...
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Juvenile Detention or Boys Training Centre?
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April 14, 2015
Editor: Please permit me space in your paper to share my views on an API presentation aired on Tuesday, March 10, on the renovation being done at the ...
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Living inspired – against all odds
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April 14, 2015
Buju Banton coined the lyrics of a song titled, "Circumstances”, in which he posited that "circumstances made me what I am, was I born a violent man...
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Why not start ‘same sex relationship’ debate?
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April 10, 2015
Editor: Senator Frederick makes the point that a national conversation is in order regarding same sex relations, at least in part due to impending con...
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Homosexuality: An abomination
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April 10, 2015
Editor: The Bible says in the book of Romans, chapter 1, verses 21-27 & 32, and I quote: 21. Because that, when they knew God, they glorified Him not ...
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Say NO to same sex marriages
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April 10, 2015
Editor: Homosexuality is fast becoming a very popular lifestyle. Although we are regarded as a Christian society, yet society is fast embracing it.{{m...
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Passing the Mantle
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April 2, 2015
Editor: Age is still honour. Fifty years ago, while I resided at Sion Hill, "church” arrived at my door and although my siblings and I attended the ...
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Shame, shame, shame on Elson Crick
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April 2, 2015
Editor: I am absolutely appalled by Elson Crick’s attempt to assassinate Kate Kelly’s character by disclosing her personal information to the publ...
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Standing in support of the Venezuelan Government
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April 2, 2015
The Resistance Heartbeat Drummers opposes in the strongest possible manner the clandestine efforts by reactionary forces inside and outside of the Bol...