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Youth Vibes

Fri, Apr 20. 2012 Abede Dupont (16): I play football, dance, BBM and lime in town for fun. The entertainment and recreation is so-so. Sometimes itâs...

April 20, 2012

Youth Vibes

Experimenting with petroleum jelly – Beauty Tips

While experimenting with my last beauty tip, I realized that there are a lot more uses for petroleum jelly in the beauty arena, so I decided to dedica...

April 13, 2012

Youth Vibes

Learning to express myself in comic strips

Last week, I took part in a very fun and interactive journalism segment of a media training workshop hosted by UNICEF.{{more}} I must say it was quite...

April 13, 2012

Youth Vibes

Moving forward after a heart break

I donât claim to be an expert in love and relationships (faaar from), but in light of a discussion I had the other day with a few of my younger frie...

March 30, 2012

Youth Vibes

Lipstick tip for the ladies

Ladies, when your favorite tube of lipstick is down to the last bit, you donât have to throw it away, hereâs how you can wear it for a bit longer....

March 30, 2012

Youth Vibes

The second we start sleeping together, everyone else you’re seeing is my business!

So when I was browsing âFacebookâ last week, I came across an interesting article entitled âThe Second We Start Sleeping Together, Everyone Else...

March 23, 2012

Youth Vibes

Educational opportunities for the youths

Up until early 2011, I had no idea that the SVG Community College was offering Associate Degree programs, and I have recently learned that they are cu...

March 16, 2012

Youth Vibes

Young men – How to wear skinny jeans

Skinny jeans, also known as pencil foot jeans, were a fad that was mostly exploited by gay men, rock stars and hippies in the 70âs and 80âs. It is...

March 9, 2012

Youth Vibes

Tiny tots fight against illegal drugs, alcohol

As I was hustling up a sidewalk in Glen one afternoon, a little voice shouting “Miss! Miss!â jolted me from my reverie and brought my attentio...

March 2, 2012

Youth Vibes

Funky newspaper nail design for today’s youth

Ladies, we know you canât always afford (or would prefer not) to pay the professionals or the “know-howâ people to get your nails done in th...

March 2, 2012

News

Georgetown woman’s business takes off after Searchlight feature

A SMALL business woman of Georgetown has admitted that her business has really taken off, since she was featured in SEARCHLIGHT earlier this year. “I ...

August 16, 2022

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Hospital worker asks for apology from bosses after being strip searched

THE Public Service Union (PSU) says that one of its members is seeking an apology from local health authorities after being strip searched while on he...

August 16, 2022

News

Opposition Leader wants Government to ease impact of high cost of living

OPPOSITION LEADER Dr Godwin Friday has called on government to make the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines its number one priority. “Put our peop...

August 16, 2022

News

Julian ‘Tanga’ Bailey lived a life of service to netball and his fellow man (+Video)

Julian ‘Tanga’ Bailey served netball as a coach of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior national team, and travelled with them overseas, even in t...

August 16, 2022

News

Esther’s Promise to provide a safe haven for young women in distress or despair

Young women in St Vincent and the Grenadines faced with poverty, or who are the victims of domestic violence, will soon have a safe haven to turn to i...

August 16, 2022

Editorial

Public Sector Industrial Relations Situation Entering a Period of Turbulence

FOLLOWING MONTHS of an uneasy calm there are signs that local industrial relations may be entering a period of turbulence. The same two public sector ...

August 16, 2022

Editorial

Strengthening relations in turbulent times

The visit of a Vincentian government delegation led by Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves to the Republic of China on Taiwan would, in normal times, not a...

August 12, 2022

Editorial

Sport and Mini-States: Opportunities must be seized

Within the space of one month, the athletes of the Caribbean have been afforded the precious opportunities of competing on the global stage at two maj...

August 9, 2022

Editorial

Continuation of ULP status quo a unified consensus?

Last Sunday, July 31, the governing Unity Labour Party (ULP) held its national Convention at the Campden Park Secondary School. Given the proximity of...

August 5, 2022

Editorial

Emancipation and Decolonization

As we prepare to commemorate Emancipation Day, albeit in a rather limited form given its significance, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has provided ...

July 29, 2022

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Whatever has been borrowed, put it back!

EDITOR: I admire how the Bank Clerks put back the carbon paper into the booklet from which they wrote records of their transactions. Whoever uses it n...

August 12, 2022

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Coalition parties in the Caribbean don’t last long

EDITOR: The election results of St. Kitts and Nevis is no surprise, except for the margin of victory. In understanding Caribbean politics, coalition p...

August 12, 2022

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West Indies cricket needs a rethink

EDITOR: West Indies white ball cricket team has not yet returned the joy and smile on West Indian faces, for they are consistently loosing as if it is...

August 5, 2022

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Asking teachers to reapply for jobs is totally unjust

EDITOR: Allow me the privilege to vent my concern on a matter, which I assume still rest heavily on the minds of many Vincentians. It’s almost one yea...

August 5, 2022

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The family legacy

EDITOR: We were royalty and we knew it. European blood flowed in our veins and we were proud to be associated with our Scottish ancestry. Being connec...

August 5, 2022