We Have Never Been Here Before
Today the modern world is flailing in the midst of a global catastrophe without precedent in human history. We have had pandemics before where mill...
12 May 2020
We Have Never Been Here Before
Today the modern world is flailing in the midst of a global catastrophe without precedent in human history. We have had pandemics before where mill...
08 May 2020
Covid-19 exposes and deepens societal inequalities
The quiet passage of International Workers’ Day (May Day) due to the COVID- 19 pandemic was an opportunity lost by the labour movement, not for any ...
05 May 2020
Fighting the ‘infodemic’ of rumours and disinformation
Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day May 3 2020 AT A TIME when we are mired in wor...
30 April 2020
Vincentian Workers Stranded at Sea – Whose Responsibility?
On the occasion of International Workers Day, May Day as it is popularly known, SEARCHLIGHT extends warmest greetings to Vincentian workers and worker...
24 April 2020
Our New Reality
We have never needed each other more than we do now. Just two weeks into the launch of the unemployment benefit program of the National Insurance S...
21 April 2020
The new work normal
THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) pandemic has ushered in a new normal for many employees across the globe. With the requirement that we keep a minimum phys...
17 April 2020
Politicians and Covid-19
Crises, whether of a national or international nature, and irrespective if they are man-made or not, have serious implications for leadership, politic...
09 April 2020
Stay safe at home and support good journalism
As the casualty and death tolls from COVID -19 mount up all around the world, the extent of the damage, both direct and indirect to human life, well-b...
07 April 2020
Where there is water, there is life
When it rains it pours and when it doesn’t it is even worse. The Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) announced yesterday that the country...
03 April 2020
Time to Pull the Lever!
WHEN NEXT THE Prime Minister addresses the nation, we would be grateful if he would share with the public the explicit thresholds which have to be cr...
