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Vincentians, take heed, live for God
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January 16, 2015
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 Editor: January 12, 2015 would go down in history as another sad day in this country of ours. The pain of the many mothers and fathe...
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How shocking, surprising it was
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January 16, 2015
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 Editor: How surprising it was for me to read the front page of your January 9 edition! How can a traffic offence committed by an ind...
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Tragedy brings SVG together
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January 16, 2015
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 Editor: As I sat at my computer following the Internet news on Monday, January 12, 2014, viewing the many pictures taken on location...
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Airport debate in context
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January 16, 2015
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 Editor: The construction of the Argyle international airport (AIA) remains a trending topic across the length and breadth of St Vinc...
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Time for action
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January 13, 2015
Tue, Jan 13, 2015 by G E M Saunders One of the easiest things to do is nothing; no effort or sacrifice is required, neither is there any expenditure o...
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Questions for the Ministry of Education
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January 13, 2015
Tue, Jan 13, 2015 Editor: Education is a very important aspect of our country’s development; we have come a long way and we still are growing. The U...
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Take a look on the inside
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January 13, 2015
Tue, Jan 13, 2015 Editor: Each day before leaving our homes, we take a final look in the mirror, trying to ensure we look the best we possibly can. So...
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No woman should ever be raped, burned alive
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January 13, 2015
Tue, Jan 13, 2015 Editor: It is with an extremely heavy heart that I write this letter to decry, yet another victim of rape and torture in St Vincent....
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Another look at divorce and marriage – Part 2
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January 9, 2015
Fri, Jan 09, 2015 Editor: Paul, writing to Titus in Titus1:15, had this to say: "Unto the pure all things are pure, but unto them that are defiled and...
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Reflecting on the past year
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January 9, 2015
Fri, Jan 09, 2015 Editor: Happy New Year to you and staff and also to all my readers. I wish each and every one all the best for this year. As we refl...
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Internet at schools
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January 9, 2015
Fri, Jan 09, 2015 Editor: The Ministry of Education has given to almost all students a netbook/laptop that should encourage students to read more and ...
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Until the only just judge arrives
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January 9, 2015
Fri, Jan 09, 2015 Editor: The story is told of a ruler who had hired servants, but he owed a sum of money to another ruler. When the time came for him...
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Promise of a better life
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January 9, 2015
Fri, Jan 09, 2015 Editor: 2014 was a very challenging year for majority of Vincentians. We had difficulties with heath care, unemployment, natural dis...
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Happy New Year – when?
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January 6, 2015
Tue, Jan 06, 2015 Editor: Millions of people are observing New Year’s Day without any knowledge of why or where it originated. While some people que...
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Thank you, Coreas Hazells Inc
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January 2, 2015
Fri Jan 02, 2015 Editor: On behalf of the people of Rose Bank, I would like to thank the CEO, Mr Joel Providence, Ezzie Roberts and others members of ...
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Respect God – use his name!
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January 2, 2015
Fri Jan 02, 2015 Editor: "Our Father which art in heaven, HIDDEN be thy name.” Is that what Christ said in the Lord’s Prayer? Of course not! Rathe...
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A roadside execution
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January 2, 2015
Fri Jan 02, 2015 Was it a lesson, then? That traitors, just like heretics, Must be publicly punished? Street gangs and the Mafia Act accordingly; Why ...
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Prepare to meet thy God
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January 2, 2015
Fri, Jan 2, 2015 Editor: Biblical prophecies foretell that we are living in a period called ‘the time of the end’. Through Divine revelation to Hi...
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Unfair business practice
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December 23, 2014
Tue, Dec 23, 2014 Editor: It is Christmas season. We know that businesses play an important role in the development of our country and its economy. Th...
Congratulations to two outstanding Vincentians
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Congratulations to two outstanding Vincentians
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December 23, 2014
Tue, Dec 23, 2014 Editor: I would like to say thanks to two outstanding persons who are former students and teachers at the Girls’ High School. I re...
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Everyone – exercise caution!
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December 19, 2014
Fri, Dec 19, 2014 Editor: It is a custom during any holiday season for some unscrupulous persons to stalk or look for persons to prey on. Sometimes th...
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Let there be peace, good will amongst us
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December 19, 2014
Fri, Dec 19, 2014 Editor: With Christmas just being a couple days away, there would be mixed emotions as the day approaches. The event of Christmas 20...
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The TRUTH about Christmas
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December 16, 2014
Tue Dec 16, 2014 Editor: Those of us who choose not to celebrate Christmas are sometimes seen as "boring and pitiful”. However, there is nothing bor...
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Dr Ralph Gonsalves – a tested leader
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December 16, 2014
Tue Dec 16, 2014 Editor: Ralph Gonsalves should be called the man of steel for his steadfast resolve in managing adversities. When I rejoined the Vinc...
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Tell President Obama thanks – he deserves it
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December 12, 2014
Fri, Dec 12, 2014 Editor: I wish to express broad agreement with your editorial on the action taken by President Obama to give legal status to 5 milli...
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Why no boats on Christmas Day?
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December 12, 2014
Fri, Dec 12, 2014 Editor: When enquiring about the Ferry Schedule to Bequia for the Holidays, to my great surprise, I learned that there were no boats...
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Has our country lost all sense of decency?
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December 12, 2014
Fri, Dec 12, 2014 Editor: Has our country lost all sense of decency that our politicians and Prime Minister are already trying to make political capit...
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Spare a thought for the Cruickshank family
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December 12, 2014
Fri, Dec 12, 2014 Editor: Death continues to raise its ugly head so frequently in this country. The tragic and fatal deaths are indeed becoming alarmi...
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NDP a party not to be trusted
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December 9, 2014
Tue, Dec 5, 2014 Editor: Condolences go out to the wife, children and immediate family and friends of the late Edgar Cruickshank. In time the truth wi...
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Why I am turning back!
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December 9, 2014
Tue, Dec 9, 2014 Editor: Please find an excerpt of a letter that I sent to the General Secretary of the ULP requesting that my membership of the party...
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Remembering Ewert “Ells” King
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December 9, 2014
Tue, Dec 5, 2014 Editor: It will truly be remiss of us if we fail to mention the late Ewert "ELLS” King who was killed in the most horrific fashion ...
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Trade unionist or politician – Who are you?
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December 5, 2014
Fri Dec 05, 2014 Editor: The Bible says that we cannot serve two masters at the same time; we either love the one and hate the other or we cling to th...
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Arnhim will continue to run and hide
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December 5, 2014
Fri Dec 05, 2014 by Dr Richard A Byron-Cox For quite some time now a few persons have been asking me to forget my hiatus from the printed press, as th...