Our Readers' Opinions
June 4, 2024
Editor: The Caribbean Music Awards Committee has proudly announced that Brunch and Soca, an organization created by Vincentian Jonell Goodluck, has be...
Our Readers' Opinions
June 4, 2024
EDITOR: Tourism in the Caribbean is very imperative to the economy. According to a Jamaica Observer article, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has decl...
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May 31, 2024
Editor: We celebrated African Liberation Day or Africa Day on 25th May 2024. In commemoration of that occasion, I spent time reflecting on the meaning...
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May 31, 2024
EDITOR: A drought is a period of time when an area or region experiences below- normal precipitation. Droughts are increasing across the globe as a re...
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May 24, 2024
At a public lecture not so long ago, a local activist by the name of Edgar Kwame Lewis who is well known to me highlighted the need for a programme of...
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May 24, 2024
Editor: On Wednesday 1 May 2024, a few of my friends and I decided to spend the public holiday at one of our favourite beaches in the country - Buccam...
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May 17, 2024
Water is essential for life. It is very unfortunate that there is no reliable public water supply in the Grenadines. In its absence perhaps there shou...
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May 17, 2024
Editor: A vagrant is a person who is poor, does not have a home or job, and moves from place to place. The issues of vagrants in St Vincent and the Gr...
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May 17, 2024
Editor: I read your piece regarding the incoming sargassum and wanted to introduce you to the start-up company, Seafields – a blue carbon project whic...
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May 17, 2024
EDITOR: I am writing with great concern having received an image, via email, of a recently deceased person in St Vincent and the Grenadines. This seem...
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May 17, 2024
EDITOR: As I sat in the examination room to begin my Introduction to Psychology exam in 2012, I took a deep breath and slowly exhaled. This was one of...
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May 10, 2024
EDITOR: The services of minivans are imperative to the economy. On a daily basis, they transport school children, persons who are employed, elderly, t...
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May 10, 2024
EDITOR: The Extension Officer is critical to our success as farmers because he represents a repository of knowledge that may make the difference betwe...
Our Readers' Opinions
May 10, 2024
Editor: I on several occasions wrote about bush fires. Today, I once again write on this very important subject. It is a dangerous practice to be wilf...
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May 10, 2024
Editor: On Sunday, May 4, 2014, the Girls’ High School Alumnae Association of New York (GHSAA-NY) celebrated 30 years of existence. This year, 2024, r...
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May 7, 2024
Editor: As Mother’s Day approaches, we can’t help but appreciate her unconditional love for her children with expressions of thankfulness. We are amaz...
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May 7, 2024
EDITOR: Poverty is a state or condition of an individual who lacks the basic needs. These basic needs are: food, clothing and shelter. So I just wonde...
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May 3, 2024
Editor: When the bible says that my house will be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of robbers, we often think that it is not refe...
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April 26, 2024
EDITOR: If we were to get a barrel and fill that barrel with crabs, if one of those crab was to try and escape and reach to the top, they would be pul...
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April 26, 2024
EDITOR: I believe that Gender Equality is one of the most important causes of our times and everyone should have an understanding of it. As a nation, ...
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April 23, 2024
EDITOR: A job position is conventionally viewed as better if it brings a higher salary as compared to another. However, this is slowly beginning to pr...
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April 19, 2024
Editor: Technology has changed our lives over the last few decades. The word “smart” is being linked to almost every aspect of technology. We now have...
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April 19, 2024
EDITOR: I was involved in a recent WhatsApp group chat discussion on corporal punishment and it motivated me to write an article on this subject. I kn...
Our Readers' Opinions
April 12, 2024
EDITOR: The family is the most vital institution there is. It is the backbone of society, churches and the nation. Strong families are an asset and ai...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: I am very happy about the fact that the government of this country made a successful bid to host T/20 Cricket World Cup games in St. Vincent a...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: At the ULP rally on Sunday night, one could not help but notice the glaring omission of critical discussions, especially those pertaining to w...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: While searching about my SVG family, I stumbled on a reader’s letter published on December 11, 2015: “The Madeira Portuguese in St.Vincent, by...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: We all want our children to grow up to be respectful and responsible and each adult must play his role to accomplish this. Child guidance is a...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: Andy: Natalie, today is a beautiful day for going to the beach, the weather man said the temperature would be 27ª and humidity is 80%. I think...
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April 12, 2024
EDITOR: I am LeRoy Providence of the village of Troumaca in the parish of St. David and now resident in Arnos Vale for several decades. I have had res...
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April 5, 2024
EDITOR: Haiti I am sorry were the words from a song. These words best suit Haiti today. A country that is still indebted unfairly to France continues ...
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April 5, 2024
EDITOR: The Union Island I knew as a child was a large playground. Every village had open spaces inviting children to play. Whether it was the mountai...
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March 28, 2024
EDITOR: Lawmakers in Europe have signed off on an update to the urban waste water treatment (UWWT) directive, which is to further tighten restrictions...
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March 28, 2024
EDITOR: The garbage collection service in the Grenadines is an excellent one and the $10.00 per month fee is way below the collection cost. The questi...
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March 28, 2024
EDITOR: There has never been another time in our history when we had more vehicles on our roads than now. This is a sign of a bit of progress in our s...
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March 22, 2024
EDITOR: Homelessness can be considered a breach of human rights, yet is not only present in SVG, but in almost every country in the world. I know of p...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 22, 2024
EDITOR: The leadership of the ULP and the NDP as recently as two years or so ago were on the same page. They both expressed the view, that we here in ...
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March 22, 2024
EDITOR: Skin bleaching or skin lightening is a cosmetic procedure that aims to lighten dark areas of skin, or achieve a generally paler skin tone. Ski...
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March 15, 2024
EDITOR: It was a delight to be greeted with such an outpouring of loyalty and school spirit recently demonstrated by the members of my Alma Mater the ...
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March 15, 2024
EDITOR: Life is but vapour, that vanishes away. We are here today and gone tomorrow. We read on social media and hear about persons we are acquainted ...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 15, 2024
EDITOR: On the 16th of February 2024, Justice Esco Henry delivered her judgment in relation to the Consolidated cases of Javin Johnson and Sean Mac Le...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 8, 2024
by Renwick Rose At a juncture in the unrelenting Israeli assault against the Palestinian people when even western nations which support Israel are now...
Our Readers' Opinions
March 8, 2024
EDITOR: In a recent release by FLOW we are informed that there would be an adjustment in the broadband price. One would have thought that they would r...
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December 23, 2025
by JADA CHAMBERS AN 85-YEAR-OLD RILL HILL resident who has competed in the Best Lit House competition for almost two decades, is preparing to compete ...
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December 23, 2025
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves’ current security arrangement may be a main issue in the veteran politician not attending the first sitting of t...
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December 23, 2025
THREE LAWYERS WILL make up the opposition in Parliament when the legislative body meets after today, December, 23 2025. Yesterday, Monday, December 22...
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December 23, 2025
ABOUT 1,000 PERSONS from 50 countries who participated in ‘The Assembly of the Peoples for the Sovereignty and Peace of Our America’ have denounced US...
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December 23, 2025
OPPOSITION LEADER, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, delivered a Christmas message to the nation via Facebook on December 22, 2025 extending season’s greetings and...
