Turn emancipation flickers into flames
31.JULY.08Tomorrow, Friday, August 1, 2008, local activities to commemorate Emancipation Day, and celebrate this important milestone in the history of...
31 July 2008
Turn emancipation flickers into flames
31.JULY.08Tomorrow, Friday, August 1, 2008, local activities to commemorate Emancipation Day, and celebrate this important milestone in the history of...
25 July 2008
How many more must die?
25.JULY.08The tragic events of Wednesday, July 23, 2008, represent yet another bloody blot on our history. It is said that we as a people often wait u...
18 July 2008
Appreciate non-traditional friends
18.JULY.08Small-island states like St Vincent and the Grenadines are finding it increasingly difficult to keep afloat in the real world of the 21st ce...
11 July 2008
That Carnival programme again
11.JULY.07Our congratulations go out to all who made Vincy Mas 2008 a success â the componthankent parts who make the Festival, sponsors and orga...
04 July 2008
Caricom Heads: No more “long talk”
04.JULY.08The heads of government of the Caribbean Community(CARICOM) are holding their annual summit in Antigua this week. As has become customary, t...
27 June 2008
No discrimination with publication of Common Entrance Results
27.JUNE.08The fact that the Common Entrance Examination results were published only in Searchlight newspaper this year had nothing to do with discrimi...
20 June 2008
Our own Economic Union
Europe has its EU (Economic Union). CARICOM is moving in that direction, albeit not as fast as necessity demands. Now the smaller countries of the Ea...
13 June 2008
Deal with Police excesses
13.JUNE.08Hardly a week passes without some report either in the print media or via the many radio talk shows about allegations of violent excesses by...
06 June 2008
Obama on the way
06.JUNE.08The United States of America is indeed a mighty country gifted with enormous resources. It is also a country of great contradictions. Founde...
30 May 2008
Dencentralizing Carnival
30.MAY.08With the advent of the month of June, Carnival activities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines move into high gear. Three decades after the chan...
