An important message about marijuana is being muted
THE OPENING, this past weekend, of the first ‘cannabis consumption lounge’ in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has sparked another round of he...
10 May 2022
An important message about marijuana is being muted
THE OPENING, this past weekend, of the first ‘cannabis consumption lounge’ in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has sparked another round of he...
06 May 2022
No to direct British rule
SEARCHLIGHT would like to place on record our firm opposition to the retrograde plans of the British government to turn back the clock and reimpose di...
29 April 2022
Real Solidarity
It is often very difficult in this selfish world to understand or appreciate acts of genuine solidarity. Each act of generosity or selfless assistance...
26 April 2022
The protests were timely and appropriate
FROM ALL ACCOUNTS, last Saturday’s visit of the Earl and Countess of Wessex to St Vincent and the Grenadines was smoothly executed, much to the cre...
22 April 2022
Health Care Provision and Politics
Last Sunday, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves told the nation that he was unwell and intended to travel to Venezuela, and perhaps Cuba, for medical...
14 April 2022
Cautious Optimism at Easter
The recent relaxation of some of this nation’s COVID-19 mass gathering protocols has been enthusiastically welcomed by many Vincentians. The euphori...
08 April 2022
Lessons from the Volcanic Eruptions
IT IS A welcome development to note the efforts of the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), the Seismic Resource Centre of the UWI, the...
05 April 2022
Words of wisdom – Dr Martin Luther King
Yesterday, April 4, marked 54 years since the great African American civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther king Jr. was assassinated in 1968. Signi...
01 April 2022
People Come First
Not for the first time in St Vincent and the Grenadines, citizens of a community have taken a stand in relation to matters affecting their quality of ...
29 March 2022
Real or fake? Does it even matter?
THESE DAYS, it is often difficult to discern the difference between what is real and what is made up for the sole purpose of generating engagement an...
