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Windies players’ silly actions puzzle fans
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October 21, 2014
Tue October 21, 2014 Editor: Cricketing nations the world over as well as the diehard fans in the Caribbean and the wider world are at a loss because ...
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ULP and elections
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October 21, 2014
Tue October 21, 2014 Editor: Whenever the general election is called it would be an interesting one. There are many who feel that ULP would return to ...
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World’s first black professional footballer
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October 21, 2014
Tue October 21, 2014 Editor: The more one tries to hide the truth, the more it is revealed. So it is with the contributions of black people to human d...
The customer service files…
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The customer service files…
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October 21, 2014
Tue October 21, 2014 Business Buzz by Candice Sealey The last article focusing on customer service was received very well by you, the readers; so much...
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Concerns about development of young footballers
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October 17, 2014
Fri Oct 17, 2014 Editor: U-20 Caribbean Football Union finals came to an end on September 19, 2014, with Trinidad as champions, Haiti second, Cuba thi...
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Where is the love?
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October 17, 2014
Fri Oct 17, 2014 Editor: The world is once again gripped in a wave of crisis with catastrophe looming. We may appear to be far removed from the epicen...
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Look at new airport from national viewpoint
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October 17, 2014
Fri, Oct 17, 2014 Editor: There has been much discussion, albeit in most cases politically, about the Argyle international airport. Let us for awhile ...
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Appoint Sehon Marshall now
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: I met Sehon Marshall while he was on the programme called the Shake Up programme, carried on WE FM 99.9. I found Marshall to...
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A simple apology can save the day
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: I am not an expert on accreditation nor would I want to get involved in this debate that has turned political. But I cannot ...
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Chippy deserves better treatment
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: As a boy attending the Marriaqua Government School, I used to observe a number of persons working around several large tray-...
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JU-C employees are still being treated like dogs!
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: Up to this time workers are still wondering if they would ever be compensated for their services to the company that produce...
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NDP from its inception was a shipwreck!
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: When Sir James Mitchell first formed the NDP, the symbol for the party was a ship, but that ship, according to Vincentians, ...
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Some friends
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October 14, 2014
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 Editor: Please print this article. Some people out there need to read it. Let me kindly expound on the term "FRIEND”– what it is...
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Please be professional!
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October 10, 2014
Fri, Oct 10, 2014 Editor: We hear from time to time “your attitude will determine your altitude.” In other words, the way in which you carry yours...
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Commemorating Indian Heritage Day
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October 10, 2014
Fri, Oct 10, 2014 Editor: As we all should be aware, the population of St Vincent and the Grenadines is a mix of several ethnic GROUPS: Caribs, Arawak...
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Meeting the challenges of natural disasters
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October 10, 2014
by Maxwell Haywood Fri, Oct 10, 2014 The international community celebrates International Day for Disaster Reduction every year on October 13. The ann...
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Why isn’t Chanderpaul in WI ODI squad?
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: The West Indies suffered a nightmare during the opening match against India when the A team bowlers routed the entire team fo...
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La Soufriere and Ebola – Two hazards
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: I wish to use this medium to garner public opinion on and support for the monitoring of our volcano and the rapid spread of E...
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Thank you, KFC!
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: I have been a fan of the KFC restaurant since its inception and have stayed with you through your many changes. I grieved whe...
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How long shall we kill our prophets?
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: The legendary Bob Marley, in his hit “REDEMPTION SONG,” wrote: “How long shall they kill our prophets while we stand as...
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Please explain this to me!
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: I need someone to help me understand this. A policeman is convicted of stealing $1,500 worth of gold (the gold was not recove...
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Buy local!
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October 7, 2014
Tue, Oct 7, 2014 Editor: I stood in my kitchen and scraped all but two of the carrots from my three dollar bag. As I scraped, I was content and my min...
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Remembering terrorism in the Caribbean
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October 3, 2014
Fri, Oct 3, 2014 by Renwick Rose on behalf of the SVG/Cuba Friendship Society Each year, in the months of September and December, Vincentians mourn th...
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Questions for Mommy
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September 30, 2014
Tue, Sep 30, 2014 Mommy mommy, where’s my daddy I heard your cries while I’m in your belly Where did he go? Was it something I did? Why would dadd...
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Cricket should be included in CXC curriculum
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September 30, 2014
Tue, Sep 30, 2014 Editor: Ever since the dissolution of the West Indies Federation in early 1962 and individual countries in the region, starting with...
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SVG’s statement at 69th UN General Assembly
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September 30, 2014
Tue, Sep 30, 2014 Statement by Camillo M Gonsalves Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the General Debate of the 69th S...
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Are you 4G ready?
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September 26, 2014
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 Editor: I have always associated the question “Are you 4G ready?” with the mobile phone. However, recently I have had to ask mys...
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Leave the politics out, be mature in our thinking
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September 26, 2014
Editor: The recent partial collapse of the house at Clare Valley is being much discussed. Of course, we know that we, as Vincentians, would naturally ...
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NAPPY HEAD GIRL
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September 26, 2014
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 by Lesroy ‘Smokey Joe’ Lewis nappy head girl unlikeliest of Princesses beautiful by all means scared of the truth you hide behin...
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Redemption for Digicel
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September 26, 2014
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 Editor: Today (September 24, 2014), the voices from below send a special thanks to the media houses, Ms Juno De Roche (representing ...
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Is the Prime Minister aiding and abetting Digicel?
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September 26, 2014
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 Editor: The voices from below cry deception, scheme, unscrupulous, and I conclude ‘EXPLOITATION’. Several weeks ago, I wrote an ...