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Shanika Small was a warm, affable soul
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May 11, 2012
Fri, May 11. 2012 Editor: I met Shanika Small on one of my trips to St Vincent a few years ago. After tiring travel I encountered her gracious warmth ...
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Thank you, from the people of Mayreau!
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May 11, 2012
Fri, May 11. 2012 Editor: We, the people of Mayreau, are indeed grateful to the many individuals and organizations that helped to make the 2012 Hairou...
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The New World Translation has added to the Word of God
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May 11, 2012
Fri, May 11. 2012 Editor: Simeon James did not collect his $500. He couldn’t find 20 Greek New Testament manuscripts that had the word Jehovah in it...
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Tobacco smoking as it relates to the younger ones
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May 11, 2012
Fri, May 11. 2012 by Furoque Billy MD, Member of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association. Second-hand smoke (SHS), or Environmental Tob...
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Will Anesia Baptiste fight for gay rights too?
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May 8, 2012
Tue, May 8. 2012 Editor: I am encouraged by the recent utterances of former NDP Senator Anesia Baptiste on her last public program on Sunday evening, ...
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Working hard, is it worth it anymore?
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May 8, 2012
Tue, May 8. 2012 Editor: An award ceremony was held by the Ministry of Education to recognize students who did well in the CXC Examination (congratula...
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Answering Parnel Campbell’s shadows
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May 8, 2012
by Anesia O. Baptiste Tue, May 8. 2012 Parnel Campbell, in his Monday 30th April, 2012 edition of “The Law and You”, gave what I consider to be mi...
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Salt, seek truth and do proper investigation before making bold claims
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May 8, 2012
Tue, May 8. 2012 Editor: Space does not permit me to give a full response to Salt’s letter titled “Freedom does not imply a free-for-all” in las...
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Reflections on my journey through the Boys’ Grammar School
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May 8, 2012
Tue, May 8. 2012 CHAPTER SIX - THE SCHOOL MASTERS - part 2 by OSWALD FEREIRA madungo@shaw.ca French, like Math, for me had its ups and downs. In Lower...
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America, it’s time for action, time for justice!
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May 8, 2012
Tue, May 8. 2012 Editor: Wednesday, May 2 marked five weeks since our UN Ambassasor was unlawfully assaulted and arrested by one officer Parker of the...
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Baffled by Trinidad PM’s approach to CCJ
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Editor: When I read a release from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday night that the CCJ welcomes the plan by Trinidad...
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An open letter to former Senator Anesia Baptiste
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Dear Anesia, I do hope by now you have had some time to reflect on the action you took which ultimately caused your dismissal from yo...
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Political hopefuls should keep their personal religious views away from public forum
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Editor: Anyone wishing to become involved in politics on the national stage should surely realize that their personal religious views...
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Rose Bank Development Association marks 25 years
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Editor: Before I go any further, I take this opportunity to wish our Prime Minister a speedy recovery from his illness and wish him a...
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The name of Jehovah must triumph – Final response to Mr. Alan Berry
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Editor: Firstly, is Jesus Christ really Jehovah? Certainly not. As one recent writer correctly pointed out, God, Jehovah, is “from ...
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Reflections on my journey through the Boys’ Grammar School
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 CHAPTER SIX - THE SCHOOL MASTERS - part 1 BY OSWALD FEREIRA madungo@shaw.ca Like the Headmasters, many of our teaching masters were f...
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‘Tobacco Industry Interference’ in focus for World No Tobacco Day 2012
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 by Dr Nikeisha Lewis Secretary, SVGMA The World Health Organization hails May 31 as World No Tobacco Day, and this year’s efforts f...
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Negative thoughts are lethal
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May 4, 2012
Fri, May 4. 2012 Editor: It is often said that a man is what he thinks, but it is often taken as just a saying. However, this is absolutely true. Your...
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It was a pleasure to see Dr Child so vibrant, effusive
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 Editor: Thanks to Tipi Punnett for the invitation to the honouring of Dr Vivian Usborne Child on April 11, 2012, by the St Vincent N...
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Conscience is above party policy
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 Editor: The recent move by former NDP Senator Anesia Baptiste to write the Leader of the Opposition and other high ranking party mem...
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Dissecting Ambassador Camillo Gonsalves’ Arrest and Fiasco
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 --by Lennox A. Daniel Former SVG Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations It is unfortunate that Ambassador Camillo Gonsalves was arr...
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Freedom does not imply a free-for-all
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 Editor: The following is in response to a recent essay by Anesia O. Baptiste. No Pope has ever made himself out to be God, and what ...
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Anesia, what if?
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 Editor: It comes as no surprise that Anesia Baptiste was dismissed as a Senator after sending that eleven-page letter to the Leader ...
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There is a Jezebel Spirit on the loose
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April 27, 2012
Fri, Apr 27. 2012 Editor: Recent events that have been reported in the media have given rise to my concern and my desire to warn my people. There is a...
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Ministry, do the right thing!
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 Editor: Please permit me a space in your weekly newspaper to comment on an issue that, in my view, is an embarrassment to the Minist...
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Arnhim Eustace kicked by his own creation
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 Editor: Seriously, what the heck is going on in SVG? Citizens now prefer to settle scores with knives and guns; opposition parliamen...
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Reflections on my journey through the Boys’ Grammar School – Part 5
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 by OSWALD FEREIRA madungo@shaw.ca CHAPTER FIVE - MY HEADMASTERS I attended the BGS at a time when all the Headmasters were non-Vince...
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Dismissal of the Senator was correct, but manner was crude
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 Editor: I do believe that right thinking persons will agree that, based on the contents of the letter written by Mrs Baptiste to Mr ...
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Alternative Agriculture – Living in the Hills
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April 24, 2012
by Nilio Gumbs Tue, Apr 24. 2012 The claims and counter- claims by the opposition and the government over the quantity and quality of banana exports f...
Arnos Vale ranked among ‘best grounds in the world’
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Arnos Vale ranked among ‘best grounds in the world’
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 Editor: Following the huge success in staging three back-to-back One-Day Internationals between the West Indies and Australia, the p...
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Anesia Baptiste’s letter to Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace
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April 24, 2012
Tue, Apr 24. 2012 Anesia O. Baptiste Belair, C/O P.O. Box 2622, St. Vincent. anesiarichards@gmail.com/servingthepeople.ab@gmail.com 1-784-456-xxxx/1-7...
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People don’t care when they make families sad?
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Editor: What is happening in our world? People do not think before they do things. People have a very bad heart. They do not care ab...
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Our beliefs are flawed
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Editor: To gain a true understanding of life, one ought to take time out and reflect on our universe. This world is much more than o...
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Prime Minister Gonsalves, at our service
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April 20, 2012
Editor: The VI Summit of the Americas concluded in Cartagena on 15th April. Most of the Latin America and Caribbean [LAC] Leaders attended, notable ex...
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Physical structures in North Leeward need upgrading
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April 20, 2012
Editor: While the government is building and upgrading other rural health centres, North Leeward has been neglected in terms of its physical structure...
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Mini vans tainted by demonic music
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April 20, 2012
Editor: The young are a valuable asset to any nation. They are certainly no less important to the advancement of God’s work than they are to the dev...
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Reflections on my journey through the Boys’ Grammar School – Part 4
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 by OSWALD FEREIRA madungo@shaw.ca CHAPTER FOUR - SCHOOL CULTURE The culture at BGS was nothing short of controlling, in many cases l...
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The recent release of two convicted murderers a miscarriage of justice
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Editor: I am sorry, but I do not think that Mrs. Stevens and her lover Mr. Robinson are candidates for leniency and release. A grues...
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Thinking about Manelaus Jocelyn and Godfrey Ashton
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Editor: I am disappointed and disturbed, to say the least, that two citizens of this country, Godfrey Ashton, from the Rose Hall com...
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An offer of $500 to Mr. Simeon
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April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Dear Mr. Simeon, You have put up a smoke screen. You say we (myself and Mr. Kirby) gave examples of personification without recogniz...
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Cricket, Cash and Country
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April 20, 2012
by Sir Hilary Beckles Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Reasoning and writing as a West Indian academic, I believe to my brittle bones that the crisis of West Indies ...
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Reflections on my journey through the Boys’ Grammar School – Part 3
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April 17, 2012
Tue, Apr 17. 2012 by OSWALD FEREIRA madungo@shaw.ca CHAPTER THREE - THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM During the 1960’s, the curriculum at BGS was very heavy on...
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Vincentians, keep SVG clean!
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April 17, 2012
Tue, Apr 17. 2012 Editor: I live in Penniston Estates above the Hope Methodist church. There are 14 properties in this area, 15 if you include the Chu...
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UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
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UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
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May 23, 2025
THE UNIVERSITY OF the West Indies (The UWI) said three outstanding students have been selected for the inaugural CariSurg Surgical Robotics Summer Res...
National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
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National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
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May 23, 2025
THE NATIONAL Lotteries Authority (NLA), the entity established to promote sports and culture, and also channels profits to support education and healt...
3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
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3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
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May 23, 2025
AS OF MONDAY, May 26, 2025, the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) is increasing the frequency of play in its 3D and Play 4 games. Instead of twice da...
Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
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Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
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May 23, 2025
LOCAL STATISTICS SHOW that in 2024, the United States of America (USA) purchased goods worth approximately $8.4 million from St Vincent and the Grenad...
Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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May 23, 2025
BUSINESS PLACES and private individuals that are in the habit of using objects to block parking spaces in Kingstown and other places for personal use ...

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