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Health Challenges of the Office Worker
Physician's Weekly
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June 23, 2026
TOWORK IN AN OFFICE is the aspiration of many. Offices are often considered ideal working environments that are not associated with any significant he...
The Essence of Fatherhood
Dr Jozelle Miller
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June 23, 2026
WHEN YOU HEAR the word, “father,” what images come to mind? What about the word, “daddy?” Depending on what type of father you had growing up, these w...
Our Readers' Opinions
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June 23, 2026
I wait. Here in the oblong cold friendless place among the lifeless ones, suspended above the ground. I am not abandoned. I know love transcends time;...
CPEA, a journey with Faith
Editorial
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June 23, 2026
THE MUCH ANTICIPATED CPEA exams came with all the anxiety parents cause their children, and the usual saturation coverage by the media-including with ...
Mother of injured boy feels lost and depressed
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June 19, 2026
THE MOTHER of a nine-year-old boy whose son sustained an injury at the Kingstown Preparatory School (KPS) on Wednesday October 22nd, 2025, that has led to two brain surgeries says she feels lost and depressed. Back in October, the mother told her sto...
Cruise Ship and Ferry Berth lease a great idea says Tourism Minister
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June 19, 2026
THE DECISION by the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), to enter into a 30 year lease agreement of the Cruise Ship and Ferry Berth with Global Ports Holdings (GPH), makes perfect sense and will benefit the people of SVG, and save gover...
Strict enforcement of No Bottle policy at Park – Bailey
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June 19, 2026
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER of Police (Ag) Trevor Bailey has said there will be strict enforcement of the no bottle policy at Independence Park during VincyMas, 2026. Speaking at a media conference of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) on Wednesday, ...
‘No Gun’ policy at Independence Park
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June 19, 2026
LICENSED FIREARM HOLDERS who have their firearm with them will not be allowed to enter Independence Park to patronise any of the shows, Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Trevor Bailey has said. Bailey, who was at the time speaking at a Vincy...
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System Three cements VSPL supremacy
Sports
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June 19, 2026
THERE WAS NO easing up from System Three when they played their final match in the 2026 Vincy Soccer Premier League (VSPL)on Friday June 12, at the Br...
Roban clocks #2 at US Grand Prix Track Meet
Sports
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June 19, 2026
A CLOCKING OF 1:45.32 in the Men’s Xfinity 800m A final at the US Track and Field, Los Angeles Grand Prix, landed top Vincentian middle distance athle...
Solomon tops VSPL in goal scoring
Sports
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June 19, 2026
SOCCER PLAYER TURNED Soca artiste, Azhino Solomon, for the second season in succession, is the leading goal scorer in a national football tournament. ...
From the Courts
Man accused of arson granted $10,000 bail
From the Courts, News
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June 12, 2026
A Layou man was granted bail in the sum of $10,000 for allegedly setting a woman’s house on fire and destroying over EC$10,000 worth of items. Ray Pat...
Biabou man fined for cocaine possession
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May 29, 2026
A man of Biabou and Union Island was fined $100 after being caught with a cigarette box containing cocaine in Union Island. Okkie Matthews, 54, appear...