Setting minimum wages is one thing …

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There is certain social legislation, which when enacted and enforced, leads to a transformation in the quality of life of the people of a country.Thes...

Women and Violence

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Traditional stereotypes which cast women as the weaker, gentler sex have led to double standards that often cause acts of violence perpetrated by wome...

Obama’s visit brings renewed hope at Easter

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This weekend is the most important in the Christian calendar. It is the Easter weekend, beginning with Good Friday when Christians commemorate the cru...

Christianity, Lent, Easter and our Culture

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This society prides itself on being staunchly “Christian” to the extent that our Constitution affirms that the Nation is founded on the beli...

Our tourism industry is under threat

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THE CHARACTER OF our economy has drastically changed over the past three to four decades. Whereas before, we were overwhelmingly dependent on agricu...

Why has progress towards gender parity slowed?

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Today is International Women’s Day (IWD), a day set aside by the United Nations to celebrate the social, cultural and political achievement of wo...

West Indies cricket again

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When the West Indies Under-19 cricket team including our own left-handed opener Gidron Pope won the World Cup last month, hopes of Caribbean cricket f...

It’s not a bad thing to first get all the facts

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We live in a rush to judgement era, where we convict first and collect evidence later.St Vincent and the Grenadines is as much a part of this phenomen...

The world has changed and is changing

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During the presentations on the 2016 Budget, (one cannot call it a debate in the absence of the Opposition), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of For...

The NDP’s boycott of Parliament – a missed opportunity

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Protests against the 2015 general elections notwithstanding, the New Democratic Party (NDP) is missing a real opportunity by not turning up to Parliam...