If this does not represent progress, what does?

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Fri, Nov 16, 2012If Vincentians are still unsure of what achievements we can view with pride, recent developments following final-year examinations a...

Internet scam – a wake-up call

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Tue, Nov 13, 2012The story, reported in last Friday’s Searchlight, which gave details of how top government officials, including the Commissioner...

A second term for Barack Obama

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Fri, Nov 9, 2012The historic second triumph of US President Barack Obama, has been welcomed with relief in many parts of the world. It is a sentiment ...

A bold step by Dr Ferdinand

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Tue, Nov 6, 2012The biggest political story of the past week was the announcement that Dr Jules Ferdinand is to enter the political arena, as a candid...

Picking up the pieces after Sandy

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Fri, Nov 2, 2012SEARCHLIGHT and, we are sure, the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines, commiserate with the people of the United States of America...

We need to hear the voices of our young people

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Tue, Oct 30, 2012Yesterday, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosted an interactive Internet discussion on the topic “Young people ...

Youthful human resource potential gives hope for future

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This weekend, Vincentians at home and abroad will be celebrating the 33rd anniversary of our country’s accession to political independence. Tradi...

Five-year curfew – a novel sentence

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Tue, Oct 23, 2012Commendations go out to Justice Frederick Bruce Lyle for the novel sentence he imposed last week on two young men who appeared before...

Other more serious problems with public transportation system

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Fri, Oct 19, 2012The Traffic Department of the Police Force recently announced their intention to enforce a law that requires that omnibus operators i...

Working together, we can feed ourselves

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Tue, Oct 16, 2012Today, October 16 is World Food Day, and the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has chosen “Agricultural cooperatives â€...