Looking ‘Below the Surface’

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In 1998, a Vincentian calypsonian, the late Roy Lewis, singing as the Mighty Prowler, won the calypso Monarch title in Trinidad and Tobago, no easy fe...

Succession: A Vital Task for Gonsalves

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PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves is enjoying the accolades and honours being conferred on him by governments and peoples of our region, deservedly so...

Carnival ’22: Observations

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Every year after Carnival, whether it is the Vincy variety, the Rio “strip mas” on which much of our modern Carnival is patterned, or Trinidad’s...

Dr. Keith Mitchell – How best to utilize elder statesmen?

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Dr Keith Mitchell, who up to his defeat in the recent general elections in Grenada was the Caribbean’s longest-serving Prime Minister being in that ...

Lessons from Grenada elections

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Parliamentary elections in the Commonwealth Caribbean are closely followed not just by the voters in the country holding the elections but also by vot...

Government must take strong action

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Last week this column began commenting on some issues pertaining to our two political parties, the governing ULP and the opposition NDP, and I promise...

ULP succession issues and NDP ineptness

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I was encouraged to read in the Midweek SEARCHLIGHT this week of plans by the governing Unity Labour Party (ULP) to take a definitive step forward in ...

Summit of Americas or Summit of Friends of America?

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That is the pertinent question raised by Mexican President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as he spoke to the media explaining his absence from the Summi...

Celebrating 30 years – Pt:2

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Part 1 of this celebratory article published last week began by tracing the historical development of Cuba/SVG ties in homage to the 30th anniversary ...

Celebrating 30 years of fruitful partnership

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THIS WEEKEND, the Government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and their counterparts in Cuba joint...