Caring for the mentally ill: An obligation we owe to ourselves

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Last Monday morning, Vincentians awoke to a tale of mayhem and murder without precedent in this country. For, in the space of a few hours, beginning l...

Get tested, modify lifestyle, achieve better control

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Diabetes is a silent killer and all adults between 40 and 59 years old are urged to get tested. Because of the nature of the disease, one in two adult...

Caution has to be the posture one takes with the President-elect

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The world is changing rapidly and many of the assumptions that for decades had been held to be true are now being disproved.Last Tuesday’s presid...

Greater oversight of skin lightening products

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Educators, coaches and other people who work with teenagers have reported an alarming rise in the number of young people who are getting involved in t...

The US Presidential Elections and Vincentians

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Citizens of the United States (US) will have their last day of voting in the presidential elections next Tuesday, November 8 and we believe that the d...

SVG choking on our heavy diet of political radio programming

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Reverend Adolf Davis, the superintendent minister of the Kingstown Chateaubelair circuit of the Methodist Church, hit the nail on the head when he ide...

Smartphones: A blessing or a curse?

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Rapid advancements in technology have meant that smartphones have become more affordable and, naturally, more popular amongst the general population. ...

Enormous social, economic challenges at our 37th Anniversary of Independence

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When our country marched into independence on October 27, 1979, hopes were high in many quarters that it would usher in a new era of progress and deve...

Strengthening our commitment to reading

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The importance of strong literacy skills cannot be overstated, as the ability to read is a prerequisite for mastering other core subjects and by exten...

Climate changing, so must food, agriculture and people too

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The annual World Food Day activities, spearheaded locally by the Ministry of Agriculture, reach a high point today, Friday, with the staging of an agr...