Lift Level of Parliamentary Debate

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The 2019 Budget Debate wrapped up last night with the expected approval of the budgetary proposals. Even as we sit back and assess the content of thos...

Stem that self-defeating narrative about the MCMH

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The notion that “if I get ill don’t take me down there, fly me out,” is very well rooted in the Vincentian psyche in relation to the Milton Cato...

Historic victory for the Teachers Union

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SEARCHLIGHT welcomes the ruling of the Court of Appeal earlier this week that the three teachers who resigned their Government jobs to contest the 201...

We need to be more alert and forthcoming

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With a population officially put at just about 110,000, it ought to be much easier for the police to carry out investigations and solve crimes in St V...

The Budget Consultations

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THE GOVERNMENT HAS completed its round of pre-budget consultations and all is now set for the parliamentary process – presentation and debate on th...

Kingstown needs to be spruced up

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One of the most remarkable developments in this country’s history has been the construction of the Argyle International Airport. The completion of t...

Season of confrontation?

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ARE WE IN FOR a season of confrontation between Government and the unions representing public sector workers, following the refusal of three represen...

Do away with discriminatory rules in our schools

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We are all for students and their parents respecting the rules of our educational institutions, but those rules cannot be discriminatory and must be j...

Bureaucratic inertia in porn allegation investigation

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ALLEGATIONS OF pornographic material being shown in a classroom has justifiably elicited a strong response from the Parent Teacher Association of the...

Open Secret in the Public Service Exposed

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The recent judgement by Justice Esco Henry in the matter brought by the Public Service Union (PSU) against the Public Service Commission (PSC) highlig...