Oscar dreamed it into being

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SEARCHLIGHT cofounder Sebastian ‘Bassy’ Alexander this week tells the story in his column ‘The Love Vine’ that the idea to establi...

The enduring meanings of freedom

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August 1, 1834 was a truly momentous day. In a single instant 350,000 persons in the British Caribbean jettisoned the legally sanctioned burdens of an...

Beating the drums of Vincentian national identity

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Michael Jordan, considered by many to be the greatest basketball player who has ever lived, was once accused of bragging. And Jordan issued his now fa...

Storm in a teacup, or tsunami at the door?

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In our Midweek edition of Tuesday, July 18, 2017, SEARCHLIGHT carried on our front page a story that carried two elements.  First, in a leaked v...

Dr AC Cyrus: A living legend

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On July 6, 2017, Dr AC Cyrus launched his latest publication entitled, “A Harvest Richer than Gold: Odyssey of A Caribbean Surgeon.”In a pro...

Vincy Mas 2017: A Call to Memory

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Carnival 2017 has come to an end – a glorious end for winners of the various competitions across pan, mas, and song; and a wonderful end for tens...

CARICOM must offer mediation support to Venezuela

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As CARICOM Heads of State and Government engage in their three-day deliberations at the 38th Summit in Grenada, one item, not on the draft agenda, but...

Where law and politics meet

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Judgement day has arrived.Today, Justice Esco Henry will say if the election petitions filed by the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) will go forw...

New generation of soca artistes should not be underestimated

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The Ragga soca and Soca monarch semi-finals, dubbed ‘Boarding Pass,’ were successfully staged last Saturday night at the decommissioned ET J...

Still too many young people slipping through the cracks

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This time of the year tends to be a joyful one for many of our young people who are transitioning from one phase of their academic life to another.Ela...