03 November 2006
How many more must suffer?

How many more must suffer?


The Sunset Legislation has been passed despite documented concerns about the working of the mechanics of the legislation. There are local privacy righ...
26 October 2006
Happy Independence

Happy Independence


Another year of nationhood has rolled by and as we reflect on the past 12 months we reflect on our fortunes and misfortunes, our blessings as well as ...
20 October 2006
Freeing up of the defamation laws

Freeing up of the defamation laws


20.OCT.06For decades editors across the Caribbean have lobbied for true freedom of speech and a freeing up of the defamation laws similar to those in ...
13 October 2006
WANTED: Professional talk show hosts

WANTED: Professional talk show hosts


One of the words that should be erased from the English language is the word "objective". When you think about it, it is next to impossible to achieve...
06 October 2006
The Comrade – Master politician and captain

The Comrade – Master politician and captain


The art of public relations is the ability to influence public opinion, through the presentation of a client's image, message, or product. It is also ...
29 September 2006
Transport version of Produce and Commodities Act needed

Transport version of Produce and Commodities Act needed


Transportation is an important part of economic development and communications. History has shown that with the advent of mass transit overland system...
22 September 2006
Storm in a teacup

Storm in a teacup


The brouhaha over the Produce and Commodity Act appears settled now that the Chamber of Commerce has met with the Prime Minister and accepted the "wha...
15 September 2006
Two wrongs don’t make a right

Two wrongs don’t make a right


15.SEP.06Last week Wednesday night at Sion Hill, opposition Senator St. Claire Leacock said that he would pay someone to burn down the Unity Labour Pa...
08 September 2006
Identifying stress in youth

Identifying stress in youth


The news of an 18-year-old taking his own life last week was troubling and raises numerous questions and issues which our society must answer.Pressur...
01 September 2006
One country?

One country?


Once upon a time not so long ago, residents of St. Vincent and the Grenadines paid different land line telephone rates depending on what part of the c...