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The United States and the Caribbean: Seizing the opportunities ahead
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November 9, 2012
by Roberta S. Jacobson Fri, Nov 9, 2012 U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs In 2011, St. Kitts and Nevis faced spiraling ...
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Quite pleased with service at hospital
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: I had reason to take my autistic son to the Accident and Emergency department on the morning of Sunday, November 4. I was qui...
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Two Vincy matters of interest
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: As a very proud Vincentian living in the U.S.A., I must comment on two things after reading the publication of Friday, 11/02/...
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Garifuna – seminars and declarations
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: The Garifuna launched a book and held a seminar on 25th/26th October, 2012. Since I am unacquainted with the Central American...
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Poor judging? Or…..?
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: I don’t know how many persons had the pleasure of watching or listening to the seven talented youngsters who took part in t...
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Enough, no more of NDP
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: The pack of jokers in the NDP wants to play ‘mas but fraid powder.’ The remnant of what was a vibrant political party und...
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In search of an issue (B)
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 Editor: Any objective observer with the fortitude to listen to the voices of the New New Democratic Party (NNDP) would agree that it ...
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Root causes of violence
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November 6, 2012
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 by Leave out Violence in SVG Association People may become violent due to different instances that have occurred in their lives or th...
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No apologies !!!!
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November 2, 2012
Fri, Nov 2, 2012 Editor: Thanks for publishing my letter under the caption “SVG totally betrayed”.{{more}} I wrote that with fairness and an enorm...
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Institutions aid social problems
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November 2, 2012
Fri, Nov 2, 2012 Editor: One wonders, when we hear the government crying out for help to meet its financial needs to effectively run the affairs of th...
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Remembrance Day mockery
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November 2, 2012
Fri, Nov 2, 2012 Editor: Passing by the cenotaph (iron man) one afternoon, I saw these two little boys riding one of the cannons like a see-saw.{{more...
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ROBDA making worthwhile contribution to North Leeward
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November 2, 2012
Fri, Nov 2, 2012 Editor: The Rose Bank Development Association (ROBDA) continues amidst the challenges to be one of the more active community groups i...
My Independence queen
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My Independence queen
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November 2, 2012
Fri, Nov 2, 2012 Editor: As St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrated its 33rd anniversary of Independence on October 27, 2012,{{more}} independence sp...
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An American Election – The world waits
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November 2, 2012
by Frank E da Silva Fri, Nov 2, 2012 “But I am convinced that the enactment this year of tax reduction and tax reform overshadows all other domestic...
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Satisfaction guaranteed?
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval - Mark Twain Advertisements occupy every inch of the media informing the...
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In search of an issue (A)
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: “We are seeing a society where people because they support a political party tend to go along with anything the party come...
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Karib Cable issue needs Attorney General’s attention
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: Despite the continued ventilation of Karib Cable’s sloppy service in the print media, the owners and management of Karib C...
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Why is Registry in such state?
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: The Registry department is in serious need of attention. Madam Registrar, you are the right person to see things done becaus...
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Marriaqua representative should step aside
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: I am a Vincentian living in Canada but as a Ptani boy with solid roots in Marriaqua, I still keep tabs on what’s going on ...
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The Garifuna – who are these people?
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: An historical book was recently launched here called “The Black Carib Wars Freedom, Survival and the Making of the Garifun...
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Justice may be blind — not deaf and dumb!
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Editor: “To whom much is given, much is expected.” The politics of our blessed isle has deteriorated to the point where individu...
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Taiwan acts to mitigate climate change
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October 30, 2012
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 Stephen Shu-hung Shen Minister, Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) Republic of China (Taiwan) Mitigating climate change h...
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Independence tribute to SVG
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October 30, 2012
by Shanel Jacobs Tue, Oct 30, 2012 The roots of freedom run deep like the blood in the veins of a people united under one flag– three colours, three...
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Put aside political differences and work together as one
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October 26, 2012
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 EDITOR: As we celebrate 33 years as a nation, there is much to be thankful for, as each prime minister played his part in the develo...
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Our society shapes us
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October 26, 2012
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 EDITOR: Our brains change physiologically as a result of our experiences. Our society shapes us. We are therefore products of our en...
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Plainly ‘Jomo’
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October 26, 2012
Editor: St Vincent and the Grenadines has been blessed with social movers of every ilk through the times, as can be seen by our forefathers fight to r...
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An identity crisis
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October 26, 2012
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 Editor: My love for the land of my birth is as profound as Barack Obama’s unflinching resolve to retain power as leader of the fre...
Towards the electronic slate!
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Towards the electronic slate!
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October 26, 2012
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 Editor: “Save a tree. Don’t print this email unless it’s really necessary”. This line appears on every email I receive from ...
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Banks are like students in an examination room
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October 26, 2012
by R. T. Luke V. Browne Fri, Oct 26, 2012 The economic historians say that financial crises have occurred at roughly ten-year intervals for the last f...
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Will ULP be bringing a new candidate for Marriaqua?
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: Today I pose the question. Is a change in political representation for the ULP in Marriaqua imminent? I leave that for your ...
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CSEC mathematics: Give credit where credit is due
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: Well, the CSEC results have been released by the Ministry of Education for the 26 secondary schools in our country and the s...
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Implications of West Indies’ Twenty20 World Cup victory
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: Please allow me space to expatiate on the above title. “Son, falling down is not a crime but staying down is a crime.” T...
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Paying public deserves better
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: An email message came to my tv screen from Karib Cable informing that a new line-up was pending and that one should rescan t...
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A review of Christopher Taylor’s ‘The Black Carib Wars’
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October 23, 2012
Dr Garrey Michael Dennie Tue, Oct 23, 2012 The history of the Garifuna people remains one of the least researched and hence less understood realms of ...
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Senator David Browne’s master-stroke
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: I already had an article (In Search of Issue - the Canadian/passport Debate) prepared for this edition, but after reading th...
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SVG and Sir Frederick Treves
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October 23, 2012
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 Editor: I would be deeply appreciative if I could be provided with a logical, intelligent and pertinent explanation as to why Sir Fr...
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Keep partisan politics out of discussion about Lewis
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October 19, 2012
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Editor: I would like to congratulate O’Reilly Lewis on his elevation to the post of president of the Caribbean Water and Wastewate...
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Eustace, Leacock and NCB – (Conclusion)
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October 19, 2012
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Editor: Let me begin by reminding readers that this analysis began because Mr Leacock on a call to the New Times (NDP radio program,...
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Stop making issues of minor matters!
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October 19, 2012
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Editor: As a nation, I do think we are a beautiful people. However, quite a number of people seem too happy to be creating confusion...
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Work abuse
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October 19, 2012
by Nailah John Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Millions of people enter the workplace every Monday saying, “is it Friday yet?” On Fridays, millions more say “...
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Registry is fast becoming like Iraq and Baghdad
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October 19, 2012
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Editor: I wrote for many weeks on the registry department. Just a few days ago we had a problem in the search room. The search room ...
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Know facts, purpose before you sign!
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October 19, 2012
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 Editor: Kindly permit me space in your newspaper to respond to an article published in your midweek issue on Tuesday, 16 October 201...
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Dialect-free classrooms justified: A rebuttal.
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October 16, 2012
Tue, Oct 16, 2012 Editor: I am responding to the article ‘Dialect free classrooms justified’ in the October 9, 2012 issue of the Searchlight, in w...
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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August 5, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), through the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will take part in the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in September...
Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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August 5, 2025
A group of eight experts arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on July 31, 2025, to assist the government in further development of this coun...
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PAHO collaborates in helping eliminate Cervical Cancer in SVG
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August 5, 2025
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in collaboration with this country’s Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) concluded a...
East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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August 5, 2025
New Democratic Party candidate for the East St George Constituency in the upcoming general elections, Lavern Gibson-Velox, is predicting that her coun...
We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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July 31, 2025
LEADER OFTHE OPPOSITION New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, said despite the several negative issues that have been revealed about the Citiz...

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