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February 20, 2026
Editor: Some call it a live sore. It is always being dressed and at times appear to be closing in. It smells from a distance, and some professionals h...
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February 20, 2026
EDITOR: The Trump administration has repealed the Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas “endangerment finding.” In 2009, the EPA formally c...
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February 17, 2026
by DAVID COMMISSIONG, Citizen of the Caribbean Community OVERTHE PAST 48 HOURS, the truly heart rending message of an ordinary Cuban woman has gone vi...
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February 16, 2026
By Professor C. Justin Robinson; Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, The UWI Five Islands Campus My Priest asked to give a talk to the congregations at...
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February 13, 2026
EDITOR: “Roll over, my time to sleep.” Those words took on painful meaning recently when the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security r...
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February 13, 2026
EDITOR: According to a report in the February 7th issue of iWitness News, the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has opted to not host the 2...
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February 13, 2026
EDITOR: West Indies cricket once again. In a matter of days, we would be engaging in the ICC World cup. Most Caribbean cricket loving fans do not have...
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February 6, 2026
EDITOR: You are brilliant, yes, you are. But brilliance alone does not shape destiny; discipline does. The extravagant mind is not defined by random t...
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February 6, 2026
EDITOR: The Caribbean is at an important juncture because of the request, or maybe I should say demand, by America to take deportees and refugees into...
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February 6, 2026
EDITOR: I am writing on behalf of myself and many other displaced citizens of Union Island, with a heavy heart and an urgent plea. This letter is not ...
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February 6, 2026
Editor: Last Sunday, a simple decision to cut down a mango tree in my backyard revealed a deeper truth about leadership and the consequences of overlo...
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January 31, 2026
CARICOM’s Moral Contradiction: Pursuit of Justice Abroad, Perpetuating Injustice at Home A Seven Year Pattern CARICOM Can No Longer Ignore For seven c...
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January 30, 2026
EDITOR: As we begin the new year there are some traffic issues which I recommend be dealt with swiftly. At Paul’s Lot in front of Fly tyre shop some u...
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January 30, 2026
EDITOR: Congratulations to Dr. Friday and his team on their very decisive victory in the November 2025 election. Now that cabinet ministers have been ...
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January 23, 2026
EDITOR: With the AI-driven Fourth Industrial Revolution now in full swing, artificial intelligence (AI), is rapidly becoming embedded in policing, hea...
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January 23, 2026
“Man up.” “Be a man about it.” “Stop acting like a girl.” EDITOR: In many Caribbean societies, these phrases are often delivered casually, sometimes e...
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January 16, 2026
Its better to think them near home- the school much more distant than the sea which claimed them. Some say all mammals are kin, there’s ancient salt i...
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January 11, 2026
Vantage Point Articles and Essays by Dr. Ron Daniels The Institute of the Black World 21st Century joins the overwhelming chorus of voices of heads of...
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January 9, 2026
You are brilliant, yes, you are. Within you exists a mind rich with potential, creativity, and purpose. It is a powerful space where dreams are formed...
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January 9, 2026
Walk into almost any public health facility in St. Vincent and the Grenadines today, and you will encounter Cuban doctors and nurses working tirelessl...
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December 23, 2025
EDITOR: According to both media houses; the St.Vincent Times and iWitness news, ULP candidates, Carlos Williams of the Northern Grenadines and Luke Br...
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December 19, 2025
EDITOR: Are you an open-minded person? Will you be guided by the Word ofYahweh? Do you allow the Bible to correct you? If you can answer ‘yes’ to all ...
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December 19, 2025
Several weeks ago, I sat with a group of intelligent Grade 6 students as they investigated Sport Tourism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for their C...
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December 19, 2025
EDITOR: Tempus fugit…time flies! One year has already gone since veteran print and broadcast journalist Shelley Clarke, departed planet earth. Yes, on...
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December 16, 2025
EDITOR: The November 27, 2025 general election is now history. The people have spoken, and they did so passionately and loudly at the polls. Their voi...
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December 12, 2025
EDITOR: If our state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines could be likened unto a ship which has been sailing the seas for more than twenty-seven years, ...
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December 12, 2025
EDITOR: As predicted, the people have spoken, and spoken emphatically ! And yes, life has to go on... in a turbulent world characterized by wars and r...
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December 12, 2025
EDITOR: Most people know about Santa Claus, but even more know who Jesus is. They will compete about our affection and attention. One wants to pour ma...
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December 9, 2025
EDITOR: The St. Vincent Times of Dec. 5, 2025, reporting from an interview with Dr. Shallow on Isports i95.5 FM, quoted Dr. Shallow thus: 1. “The inte...
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December 5, 2025
EDITOR: Last month, Grenada joined a growing number of independent English-speaking Caribbean countries in raising the minimum age of marriage to 18 y...
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December 5, 2025
EDITOR: Congratulations and many thanks to the Vincentian working class for effecting a peaceful change of government. Already working people have hel...
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December 2, 2025
WITH THE NDP elected to lead after twenty-five years of ULP governance, St.Vincent & the Grenadines stands at the beginning of a significant new chapt...
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November 25, 2025
EDITOR: Greetings to the people of the Southern Grenadines. I extend blessings of peace, strength, and hope to Union Island, Mayreau, and Canouan.Whet...
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November 24, 2025
by Dr. A Linton Lewis Introduction Section 25 of the Constitution provides the requirements that should be satisfied by a Commonwealth citizen who wi...
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November 21, 2025
Editor: It’s another election season in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and we continue to see certain patterns in relation to the selection of...
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November 21, 2025
Editor: For several years now, I have been endeavouring, as I consider it my responsibility as a citizen to draw the attention of the relevant authori...
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November 21, 2025
Editor: I am responding to an article in a November 7, 2025 issue a local newspaper, entitled “NDP promises Public Servants 50% duty-free concession o...
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November 21, 2025
Editor: The Vincentian working class faces the November 27th elections divided in its support of the political parties – co-worker against co-worker, ...
News
February 20, 2026
The candidate for the victorious New Democratic Party in the 2025 general elections, Chieftan Neptune has claimed Opposition Leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalve...
News
February 20, 2026
Three teenagers and a 23-year-old who were charged following a violent brawl in Kingstown on Friday, February 13, 2026 appeared in court on Tuesday, F...
News
February 20, 2026
Funds have been allocated in the 2026 Budget for over 100 bodies to be exhumed and reburied across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). This was annou...
News
February 20, 2026
“In a nation rich with Spiritual Baptist heritage, the voices of its youth have too often gone unheard. Recognising this gap, Bishop Andres Quow and S...
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February 20, 2026
by Grace Francis A 27-year-old Vincentian entrepreneur has introduced what is believed to be the first rolled ice cream machine to St Vincent and the ...
