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OECS on right track in respect of whaling
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July 3, 2012
Daven Joseph Tue, Jul 3. 2012 The International Whaling Commission convened its annual meeting yesterday in Panama. Several OECS countries, including ...
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God did not make laws
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June 29, 2012
Fri, Jun 29. 2012 Editor: A society needs laws in order for it to function normally, for if it does not there would be total chaos. However, to say th...
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Beware the DPS disease!
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June 29, 2012
Fri, Jun 29. 2012 EDITOR: There is a new threat affecting Vincentians. This affliction, while not life-threatening, can be quite annoying and may lead...
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Congrats to the Indian Heritage Foundation
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June 29, 2012
Fri, Jun 29. 2012 Editor: Congratulations, though belated, to the Indian Heritage Foundation for hosting the weekend activities, including the confere...
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God hates Carnivals
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June 29, 2012
Editor: “To be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity/enemy against God…” R...
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Trial without jury in criminal cases
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June 29, 2012
Fri, Jun 29. 2012 Editor: Magna Carta of 1215 secured trial by jury - 12 men to make a decision or examine findings of fact which are then appled by a...
Happy 100th birthday, Nenny
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Happy 100th birthday, Nenny
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 Editor: Nenny, as my grandmother is affectionately called by her children, grandchildren and villagers alike, celebrated her 100th b...
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Don’t pretend that homosexuality is a disorder to justify bigotry
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 Editor: This is in response to a letter published on Friday, June 22, 2012, titled “Homosexuality - a Catholic perspective” by S...
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Officials need to get serious about basketball
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 Editor: The incident that transpired at the closing of the finals which caused the match to end “prematurely” was the ‘straw t...
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Are females taking over the judiciary?
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 Editor: It seems as if females are taking over the top positions in the judiciary in the region. Reports state that Janice M. Pereir...
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Let us connect our Vincy Dots!
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 Editor: I would like to thank everyone who came out to the 101st GHS lecture in May/12 and who listened via radio or watched on TV. ...
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Root Causes of Crime
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June 26, 2012
Tue, Jun 26. 2012 by Leave out Violence in S.V.G Association (LOVNSVG) “Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it.”- Henry Thomas Buckle...
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Homosexuality – a Catholic perspective
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June 22, 2012
Fri, Jun 22. 2012 Editor: I wish to join the debate on homosexuality and to offer a Catholic perspective. In 2002, amid growing concern over child sex...
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Union Island shoot-out – Illegal smuggling
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June 22, 2012
Fri, Jun 22. 2012 Editor: I am saddened by the loss of life in the shoot-out in Union Island and worry that it could happen in Bequia too; yes, money ...
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Put Down our Arms, join Hands in Creative Action
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June 22, 2012
by Vonnie Roudette Fri, Jun 22. 2012 Yet another treasured sister has been brutally slain. Our dear sister, Jennifer Lewis, whose bubbly spirit preced...
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Arnhim Eustace does not seem to know the NIS Benefits Regulations
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June 22, 2012
Fri, Jun 22. 2012 Editor: It bothers me that the Leader of the Opposition who is a former Chairman of the NIS Board and Minister of Finance with respo...
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Eustace brothers were the founders of ‘Timmy’ School
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June 22, 2012
Fri, Jun 22. 2012 Editor: In the book “Caribbean Trailblazers”, it is stated that the Eustace brothers John Parmenus Eustace (J.P.) and Joseph Lam...
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Congrats to the Questelles Government School
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June 19, 2012
Tue, Jun 19. 2012 Editor: Congratulations to the graduating class of 2012 and the staff of the Questelles Government School. For the fourth consecutiv...
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Look at cocoa industry as a business venture
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June 19, 2012
Tue, Jun 19. 2012 Editor: A number of farmers have said that if they can get EC$3.00 per pound for cocoa, scraped from the pod, then they are ready to...
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Uniting persons of Indian origin
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June 19, 2012
Tue, Jun 19. 2012 Editor: While persons of Indian origin throughout the world are trying to unite, they are excelling in cricket - a sport that is ver...
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We should denounce the gay lifestyle
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June 19, 2012
Tue, Jun 19. 2012 Editor: I continue to read with interest many articles on the gay discussion. I would like to follow up on articles I wrote concerni...
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God doesn’t play favourites
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June 15, 2012
Fri, Jun 15. 2012 Editor: In his letter dated February, 13, 2012 (to the Anglican Bishop, Leopold Friday, Chair of the Christian Council), where the P...
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Making Miss SVG Pageant better
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June 15, 2012
Fri, Jun 15. 2012 Editor: I wish to extend congratulations to Carice Glasgow on capturing the title. I also congratulate persons responsible for the s...
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Understand the energy behind this universe
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June 15, 2012
Fri, Jun 15. 2012 EDITOR: I am getting the impression that we are losing focus as a people. For some reason, it seems that we are not sharing the same...
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The plight of basketball in SVG
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June 15, 2012
Fri, Jun 15. 2012 Editor: On Sunday, 3rd June, 2012, I journeyed to the basketball court at New Montrose to watch the 3rd in a best of three finals be...
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Why are there so many amputations?
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June 12, 2012
Tue, Jun 12. 2012 Editor: I have been noting for some time now with great unease, the number of amputations performed by doctors on diabetic patients ...
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Why I don’t think Dr Linton Lewis is fit for public service
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June 12, 2012
Tue, Jun 12. 2012 Editor: I don’t know Linton Lewis and I doubt very much he knows me; but as Linton Lewis is now a public figure I believe I am ent...
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Open letter to Keith Miller, Commissioner of Police
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June 12, 2012
Tue, Jun 12. 2012 Editor: Policing in St Vincent and the Grenadines is very challenging. When Dr Gonsalves gave Mr Keith Miller the job of Commissione...
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If I did Police PR…
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June 12, 2012
Tue, Jun 12. 2012 Editor: I do not know much about policing. However, I do know a thing or two about communication — mass communication in particula...
Diplomatic Relations Cuba and SVG – A brief history
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Diplomatic Relations Cuba and SVG – A brief history
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June 12, 2012
by Herbert Young Tue, Jun 12. 2012 In early April of 1992, I had the good fortune of meeting His Excellency Lazaro Cabesas, the Cuban Ambassador to Ba...
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A response to ‘To Catholics with Love’
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Editor: Permit me to use your publication as a forum for catechetics and adult education. In the Catholic Church, admonishing sinners...
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If I were Commissioner for one day
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Editor: If I were to be Commissioner of Police for one day, these are some of the things I would do, which the current Commissioner f...
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Congrats to Burnett, Bramble
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Editor: I must compliment Mr Burnett and Mr Bramble for their tremendous contribution to the development of Female Cricket in this co...
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Well done, ROBDA. Keep going!
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Editor: On June 1, the Rose Bank Development Association (ROBDA) celebrated a very important milestone in its existence, some twenty-...
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The Arnos Vale Sports Complex, #12th best Cricket Stadium Worldwide
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 by Osborne Browne Manager, National Sports Council The highly respected and acclaimed sports publication, the Cricketer monthly magaz...
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Education should be more than a trip down an academic highway
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June 8, 2012
Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Editor: I thought that my work on this history was over, however, based on some responses I received I would just like to add this bi...
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The perception of power defies logic, supersedes that which is decent, lawful and just
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June 5, 2012
Tue, Jun 5. 2012 Editor: “‘I don’t know what I would have done. I would have shot you. I can’t imagine the nastiness. If that was in my court,...
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A new approach to Agriculture
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June 5, 2012
Editor: There is a lot of public discussion taking place in SVG as to which Government “Killed Banana” and by extension Agriculture. The fact is s...
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Agricultural issues need urgent attention
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June 5, 2012
Tue, Jun 5. 2012 Editor: Minister Caesar must be commended for his bold initiative, aiming to rejuvenate the Agriculture Sector. The fundamental reali...
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This is a warning to the nation of SVG – The Spirit of Jezebel is in the land
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June 5, 2012
Tue, Jun 5. 2012 Editor: My people of St Vincent and the Grenadines, this is a warning to you. An evil spirit from the pit of Hell is now living in ou...
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Carnival is bacchanal…I hate it!
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June 5, 2012
Tue, Jun 5. 2012 Editor: The attempts to ‘clean up’ carnival will continue to be futile. Whether in Ancient Rome and Greece, Brazil, New Orleans, ...
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Is attention paid to training Immigration, Customs Officers?
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June 1, 2012
Fri, Jun 1. 2012 Editor: As a taxi driver who operates from the ET Joshua airport, airport director Mrs Best always encourages and insists that we att...
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Plain Talk or Plain Boring?
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June 1, 2012
Fri, Jun 1. 2012 Editor: My friend Jomo Thomas, in his Plain Talk commentary, which is featured after the Unrendered programme on IKtv, gets his knick...
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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...
Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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THE GOVERNMENT has dispersed almost EC$30 million since January 2025 in assistance to households in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. This, according ...
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THE PRELIMINARY DESIGNS are completed, paving the way for actual work to begin on the construction of a secondary school in the constituency of East S...
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THE GOVERNMENT IS soon to introduce a transportation initiative to ease the transportation woes of people needing dialysis treatment, as well as the e...
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THE TEACHERS Cooperative Credit Union (TCCU) has added five students to the list of 31 who receive scholarship support through their secondary and ter...

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