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The diaspora offers more than remittances
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December 18, 2012
Tue Dec 18, 2012 EDITOR: December 17, 2012...The Christmas season is here once again and most citizens in the Caribbean diaspora would, creatively, sq...
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I HAVE FOUND A FRIEND IN YOU
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December 18, 2012
Tue Dec 18, 2012   by Sydney K. Morgan Every time I think of you My heart will beat a little faster, Oh the joy I feel deep down inside Knowing that ...
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Globalization and Christmas
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December 18, 2012
Tue Dec 18, 2012 EDITOR: Come December 25th, Christians worldwide will be celebrating Christmas, the day that the Lord and Saviour was said to have be...
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Capital punishment – a theological perspective
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December 18, 2012
Tue Dec 18, 2012 Editor: Murder is the willful killing of an innocent person. It seems that almost every time a murderer is about to suffer capital pu...
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Lighting up and lightening our spirits
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December 18, 2012
Tue Dec 18, 2012 Our unique Nine Mornings Festival officially began this past Saturday, with activities taking place both at the national and communit...
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Teachers’ body suffering from internal wounds
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 Editor: The embarrassingly low turn-out of teachers at the annual teachers’ solidarity march and rally and the ineffective call fo...
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Of this and that – a reflection on 2012
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 Editor: Christmas is not too far away, neither is the year too far to the end. Thus, it is important that as we reflect on our year,...
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Beware of the Python Spirit
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 Editor: Please publish this article so that my Christian brothers and sisters will really understand that we are not fighting agains...
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COSAGO needs to get facts straight
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 Editor: My name is Utricia H. Charles, also known to my readers as author Trish St Hill. I am the organizer/promoter of the Yurumein...
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Op-Ed on award of Nobel Prize to European Union
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 EDITOR: For many the news from Oslo that the European Union had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 came as a surprise. Some...
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Life
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December 14, 2012
Fri, Dec 14, 2012 It doesn’t really love you, doesn’t hate you either, so in the end I think that it must be neither. It must not care for you, yo...
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President Carter and the ‘Yes Party’ [2]
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December 11, 2012
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 Editor: "Among a large class, there seemed to be a dependence upon the government for every conceivable thing. The members of this c...
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Put differences aside, start anew for 2013
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December 11, 2012
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 Editor: Please permit me space to express my opinions and to make a special call to the Rastafari Movement. Sometime in 1996, my eye...
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Private sector medicine is no Scrooge
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December 11, 2012
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 by Wayne D. Murray MD The private practitioner is a highly underestimated contributor to the machinery of the health care system. Th...
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We cannot surrender to praedial larceny
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December 11, 2012
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 As Christmas draws nearer, more and more we hear concerns raised and complaints voiced over the continued prevalence of praedial lar...
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Labour’s record as majority party in SVG
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December 11, 2012
Tue, Dec 11, 2012 Editor: I am amused by the partisan commentators of the anti-labour ilk who seek to portray the Labour Party (SVG Labour Party and i...
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Let’s make a change in music we play
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December 7, 2012
Fri, Dec 7, 2012 Editor: Music plays an important role in the development of the individual. It can have a negative or a positive influence on the min...
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Bet you didn’t know
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December 7, 2012
Fri, Dec 7, 2012 Editor: It is almost shameful that with so much information available at the touch of a button, so many persons refuse to utilize the...
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ULP on the right track
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December 7, 2012
Fri, Dec 7, 2012 Editor: It is a large truth of politics, universally, that a Government is on the right track when it gets all or, by far, most of th...
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President Carter and the ‘Yes Party’
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December 4, 2012
Tue, Dec 4, 2012 Editor: I do not think anyone can do a fact check on anything that I have written and expose me as telling outright lies or deliberat...
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Teenage pregnancy on the rise in SVG?
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December 4, 2012
Tue, Dec 4, 2012 Editor: Teenage pregnancy is definitely on the rise in SVG. If one has to be in Kingstown on a regular basis, it would surely be obvi...
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Political culture
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December 4, 2012
Tue, Dec 4, 2012 Editor: Observing the political landscape of St Vincent and the Grenadines and the level of political discussion advocated by some po...
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Exchange for change 2: Partisan politics
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December 4, 2012
by Adaiah J. Providence-Culzac There is a growing recognition, even among the sternest partisans on the political fences in St Vincent and the Grenadi...
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Bad experience at E.T. Joshua airport
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November 30, 2012
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 Editor: I’m generally not a rabble-rouser or a person who seeks to go about and upset the apple cart. However, I was compelled to ...
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GOP, NDP, Democrat Party, ULP
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November 30, 2012
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 Editor: "If we think engagement works well with China, well, it ought to work well with Cuba. The embargo doesn’t work. It is a fa...
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A message to the Ministry of Education, parents
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November 30, 2012
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 Editor: For many years now there has been a cry throughout the Caribbean that most of our youths are unable to read properly or simp...
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A look at the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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November 30, 2012
Fri, Nov 30, 2012 Editor: The recent Israelis-Palestinians clash, which lasted for more than a week, is a continuation of a long-standing conflict bet...
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US election aftermath [C]
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November 27, 2012
Tue, Nov 27, 2012 Editor: This week my comments on the just concluded US election continue, despite the fact that some who think their brief sojourn i...
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We have spoken !
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November 27, 2012
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