St. Vincent and the Grenadines is among 189 countries around the world observing International Red Cross Day today. Disaster Manager at the local Red Cross Society, Julia Simmons says the day is set aside each year to remember how the Red Cross Movement started. Miss Simmons says the local Red Cross Society is commemorating the… Continue Reading →
The Catholic Church here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines celebrating twenty-five years as a Diocese this year. As part of the celebrations, the Diocese of Kingstown will be hosting its first Synod from January 22-25. The main aim of the Synod would be to develop, inculcate and ensure a spirituality of Word, Eucharist and… Continue Reading →
Mrs. Florence Morgan of Prospect became this country’s newest centenarian yesterday. Mrs. Morgan celebrated her 100th birthday in the company of Governor General Sir Frederick Ballantyne; Deputy Prime Minister Girlyn Miguel; Parliamentary Representative Clayton Burgin; Family Members and Friends. Sir Frederick said he has observed that centenarians have certain qualities in common. They have a… Continue Reading →
Chairman of the Carnival Bands Association (CBA), Hugh Raguette says the CBA will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Queen of the Bands competition next year He made this announcement during the Prize-Giving and Awards Ceremony for Vincy Mas 2014 hosted by the Carnival Development Corporation, CDC, last week. Mr. Raguette said this year… Continue Reading →
“Local Service – Global Good” That’s the theme for Co-operative Month, which is being observed in October. And the local Co-operative Movement held a Media Launch this morning to mark the start of the month-long programme. Addressing the event, President of the Co-operative League, Kelvin Pompey says during the month the Co-operative Movement will celebrate… Continue Reading →
The Quality Care Preschool in Brighton will be hosting a series of activities later this month to commemorate its 15th anniversary. The school, which is located in in Brighton, is being run by owners Pastor Caldon Charles and Monique Charles.
Latin Passion SVG is celebrating its First Anniversary with a series of activities, which included an event dubbed Latin Night on Saturday. President and Founder Anton Jardine says he is introducing Latin Dance to Vincentians as it has the potential to be a Tourism Product for St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Mr. Jardine says the… Continue Reading →