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Excellent exam results – now what?
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August 19, 2014
Tue Aug 19, 2014 Editor: Congratulations to the many students who did so well at the recent external examinations. Your success is yet another piece o...
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Is marriage a rule given by God?
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August 19, 2014
Tue Aug 19, 2014 Editor: As time goes by, norms and values tend to change. Years ago, no one would have imagined the kind of clothes persons are weari...
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Building a castle in the air
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August 15, 2014
Fri Aug 15, 2014 Editor, Sometime during the year 1963, I rented a room on the lower storey of a house in Frenches which was occupied by one Ms Mills....
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Open letter to Flow re Cable TV
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August 15, 2014
Fri Aug 15, 2014 Editor, I believe that Flow is reviewing the Cable TV Channel line-up (and content) consequent to public outcry and protests. In this...
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Disadvantaged Student Loan woes
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August 15, 2014
Fri Aug 15, 2014 Editor: I received a called from the Ministry of Education to attend an interview conducted by the board, "today for tomorrow" (talk ...
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Now convinced about these ‘Internet Crazies’
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August 15, 2014
Fri Aug 15, 2014 Editor: When the President of the United States revolutionized the social media and online applications and used them as tools to bec...
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The life and times of Haile Selassie, 1892-1975
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August 12, 2014
Tue Aug 12, 2014 by David Fergusson, local historian Haile Selassie I was born during the era of the scramble for Africa. Between 1880-1900, almost th...
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Are we a lawless nation?
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August 12, 2014
Tue Aug 12, 2014 Editor: The question needs to be asked, “Are we a lawless nation?” When we look at the way we operate as individuals, it makes us...
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Do something today!
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August 8, 2014
Fri Aug 8, 2014 Editor: As we face many issues in today’s world, I’d like to encourage those persons with an audience to use their voice effective...
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NDP’s non-co-operation: A tactic to nowhere
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August 8, 2014
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 by HANS KING THE ISSUE On Thursday, July 31, 2014, at a very poorly-attended rally in Kingstown, following upon an even more-scantil...
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Travelling to the Grenadines
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August 8, 2014
Fri Aug 8, 2014 Editor: I tuned in to NBC RADIO SVG recently while this very interesting topic was being discussed. You cannot do justice to this topi...
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When we pray we have to focus on the inside
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August 8, 2014
Fri Aug 8, 2014 Editor: Being able to muster inner strength is the key ingredient to being successful, because the road to success is more often than ...
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The anger in the NDP is scary
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August 8, 2014
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 Open letter to my friends in the NDP Many of you are way too angry. Your focus seems to be on tearing down rather than on building u...
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It’s time to end turtle hunting in SVG!
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August 8, 2014
Fri Aug 8, 2014 Editor: As a Vincentian who travels abroad, I am deeply concerned that SVG is falling behind its sister islands in developing its tour...
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Unfortunate statement by senior NDP member
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August 5, 2014
Tue Aug 5, 2014 Editor: I was surprised to read a CANA report that Opposition lawmaker in St Vincent and the Grenadines St Clair Leacock said that his...
Milton Cato was no hero!
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Milton Cato was no hero!
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August 5, 2014
Tue Aug 5, 2014 Editor: A few months ago I followed from a distance, a debate in St Vincent and the Grenadines, as to whether or not late Prime Minist...
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Open letter to the Leader of the Opposition
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July 31, 2014
Fri Jul 31, 2014 Mr Eustace, It is with great dismay that I write to you today, Sunday, July 27th, about the behaviour of one of the NDP chief mouthpi...
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Hooliganism in the church of God
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July 31, 2014
Fri Jul 31, 2014 Editor, We are told in Leviticus 26: 22 to Reverence his Sanctuary for I am the Lord. Maybe at the funeral service of the late E G Ly...
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Andrea Bowman – 10 years as GHS headmistress
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July 31, 2014
Fri Jul 31, 2014 Editor, Congratulations to the headmistress of the Girls' High School (GHS), Mrs Andrea Keizer Bowman, for serving 10 years at the he...
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A victor, a vanquished, but country loses
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July 31, 2014
So much has been (and is being) said/written about the shameful desecration of the funeral service of the late E G Lynch on partisan political grounds...
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Open letter to Bishop C Leopold Friday
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July 31, 2014
Thu, Jul 31, 2014 Dear Bishop Friday, I read your response to the question of extreme misbehaviour in the Georgetown Anglican Church on July 19th at E...
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Learn to respect the rights of others!
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July 25, 2014
Fri Jun 25, 2014 Editor: Do you know what is called the "Golden Rule”? At times we love to repeat it: "All things whatsoever ye would that men shoul...
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How we can make Test Cricket more exciting
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July 25, 2014
Fri, Jul 25, 2014 Editor: I felt obliged to write this article after reading an article in which Curtly Ambrose gave some suggestions as to how the IC...
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Ragga Soca, Soca Monarch songs for 2014
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July 25, 2014
Fri, Jul 25, 2014 Editor: The 2014 Ragga Soca and Soca Monarch finalists gathered for a discussion on how to become a “Fettologist”. Wiz Kydd urge...