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Good deeds should not be stifled
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December 5, 2014
Fri, Dec 5, 2014 Editor: A common practice with people in general is to wait until someone dies, then at the funeral, one will often hear all sorts of...
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Am I a product of the Education Revolution?
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December 5, 2014
Fri Dec 05, 2014 Editor: I did not pass the common entrance examination and as a consequence I find myself in the "dunce” class together with the ot...
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Deceptive pricing at foreign owned supermarkets
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December 2, 2014
Tue Dec 02, 2014 Editor: I wish to alert my fellow Vincentians to an underhand practice which occurs with great frequency at the three supermarkets op...
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Mini bus woes
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November 28, 2014
Fri, Nov 28, 2014 Editor: I want to thank those mini bus drivers who have been providing a very good service to this country. It is hard work waking u...
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Don’t let past mistakes keep you from soaring
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November 25, 2014
Tue Nov 25, 2014 Editor: This week is regarded as redemption week on NBC Radio, with some focus on second chances. It is encouraging to learn of the m...
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‘Deadly, toxic!’
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November 21, 2014
Fri Nov 21, 2014 Editor: I want to start this article by saying that sometimes I feel that the Traffic Department is not doing its job in the best way...
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The Education Revolution and debt
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November 21, 2014
Fri Nov 21, 2014 Editor: The legacy of the ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) government and in particular, Prime Minister Dr the Hon Ralph Gonsalves wil...
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The ULP is the best party for the future of SVG
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November 21, 2014
Fri Nov 21, 2014 Editor: Vincentians, the NDP has a trick that they have been using on you to bamboozle you and I am going to attempt to point it out ...
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Team SVG soccer not improving
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November 18, 2014
Tue Nov 18, 2014 Editor: Soccer supporters had much to say after the national senior team failed again to qualify in the recently concluded CFU Caribb...
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The star shines brilliantly
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November 18, 2014
Tue Nov 18, 2014 Editor: On November 5, 2014, I had the pleasure to listen to a programme on Star Radio that was hosted by two elected representatives...
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Greiggs SDA Church celebrates 40 years
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November 18, 2014
Tue Nov 18, 2014 Editor: Forty years in the history of any institution is indeed a milestone. Many institutions and organizations, though established ...
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What does it mean to be tourism approved?
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November 18, 2014
Tue Nov 18, 2014 The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority has been working assiduously since its inception in 2009 to enhance and develop t...
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THANK YOU
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November 14, 2014
Fri, Nov 14, 2014 The family of Florence Morgan wishes to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to Fay Sutherland, our mother’s dedicated c...
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Incest: a wicked act!
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November 14, 2014
Fri Nov 14, 2014 Editor: From time to time we see a lot of young people, both girls and boys, just liming around town, not looking like they want to g...
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‘All hands on deck’ crime fighting plan needed
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November 14, 2014
Fri Nov 14, 2014 Editor: The year has not yet ended and we have recorded 34 murders in our small country, with three recorded in one weekend! I believ...
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Crime in SVG, a cause for concern
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November 14, 2014
Fri Nov 14, 2014 Editor: Last weekend’s killings, where three persons got killed has brought the number, if my memory serves me right, to 36. This f...
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The Independence ‘Budget 2014’
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November 11, 2014
Tue Nov 11, 2014 Editor: "Bonus, bonus!” Each year, a large number of Vincentians anticipate the annual Independence address, not for its uplifting ...
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West Indies cricket – crisis and opportunity
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November 11, 2014
Tue Nov 11, 2014 by G E M Saunders As officials set about the task of resolving the current crisis in WI cricket and ultimately restoring both pride a...
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Who is responsible for the crimes in SVG?
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November 11, 2014
Tue Nov 11,2014 Editor: If you ask a member of the No Direction Party (NDP) this question, he or she will angrily shout out "the ULP" - meaning the Un...
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Too much involvement by government not good
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November 7, 2014
Editor: “Finally people just won’t work at all. When the Government supports the people instead of the people supporting the Government, then we a...
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Let us welcome the Ecuadorians to our country
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November 7, 2014
Fri, Nov 7, 2014 Editor: As good citizens of this country, we should all welcome the ECUADORIANS to this country with open arms. It is commendable tha...
A tribute to Mama
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A tribute to Mama
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November 7, 2014
by Ancelma Morgan Rose Fri, Nov 7, 2014 Wednesday, October 29 2014 will be remembered as a special day in the lives of the family of Florence Morgan, ...
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Animals show us that they can make a contribution
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November 7, 2014
Fri, Nov 7, 2014 Editor: Sometime ago on HLN, I think, while viewing the channel as I always do, a scene caught my eyes which I had to watch. A lady l...
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Modern day slavery in Canouan
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October 31, 2014
Fri Oct 31, 2014 Editor: I am writing you to let you know of some of the things affecting security on this little island of Canouan. First of all, ear...
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Medical and health matters
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October 31, 2014
Fri Oct 31, 2014 Editor: When our OECS Health Ministers, and our pharmaceutical supplies officials met in SVG recently, it provided an opportunity to ...
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Has our relationship with Christ declined?
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October 31, 2014
Fri Oct 31, 2014 Editor: We have just celebrated 35 years as a nation. There has been much discussion on the development and the lack thereof. However...
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Repairing the system of governance in SVG
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October 31, 2014
Fri Oct 31, 2014 by Maxwell Haywood Centrality of history We have completed celebrating our 35th anniversary of Independence; it is critically importa...
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Eustace should be ashamed
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October 31, 2014
Fri Oct 31, 2014 Editor: While little babies in St Vincent and the Grenadines pay homage to the Independence of our country, Arnhim Eustace, who wants...
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SVG after thirty-five years
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October 24, 2014
Fri Oct 24, 2014 Editor: SVG after 35 years has seen many changes. We have moved from thatch and wooden houses to fancy wall houses. We have moved fro...
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I’m human, what about you?
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October 24, 2014
Fri, Oct 24, 2014 by lsmjl It is all a lie that we believe that we’re all of a different colour and only a few colours achieve white, red, yellow, b...
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An open letter about crime and violence
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October 24, 2014
Fri, Oct 24, 2014 The St Vincent and the Grenadines Diaspora Committee of New York Inc As our blessed homeland, St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), c...
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The deeper implications of the Bigger Biggs story
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October 24, 2014
Fri Oct 24, 2014 Editor: Much has been written and debated in the Vincentian media about the plight of Leon "Bigger Biggs” Samuel in the suspension ...