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Whale hunting is a stain on our nation
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May 22, 2012
Tue, May 22. 2012 Editor: Why did Ministers and Whaling Commissioners from the OECS countries huddle for two days at a hotel in Villa with only one ot...
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Smoking and your oral health
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May 22, 2012
by: Dr Brendon R. Richards DDS, Dental Surgeon Member of the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association. There is nothing more invigoratingly r...
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Let the national debate begin!
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May 18, 2012
Fri, May 18. 2012 Editor: The world was shocked by U.S. President Barack Obama’s recent public Endorsement of Gay Marriage in a Presidential Electio...
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Tribute To Mommy
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May 18, 2012
by Dillon Ollivierre Fri, May 18. 2012 Children are crying Struggling! Contemplating suicide due to the pain within Who I am without my mother? I am n...
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Going with CCJ, the correct move
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May 18, 2012
Fri, May 18. 2012 Editor: It seems as if most Caribbean countries will soon sever ties from the British Privy Council and join the Caribbean Court of ...
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Take your problems to God in prayer
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May 11, 2012
Fri, May 11. 2012 Editor: Much sympathy is extended to the families of those who lost their loved ones tragically by means of suicide. When tragedies ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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...
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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...