The Salvation Army here was able to raise 81-thousand dollars from its 2014 Christmas Kettle appeal. Commanding Officer of the Church in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Major Pierre Antoine said the appeal was successful, although they did not achieve their target of 100-thousand dollars. Major Antoine said, although the Christmas period has passed, additional… Continue Reading →
Chairman of the National Nine Mornings Committee, Michael Peters has described this year’s festival as a huge success. Mr. Peters tells NBC News that they are pleased with the high quality of the festival despite the various challenges which they would have faced. He also commended the rural communities on a great job. Mr. Peters… Continue Reading →
The Sustainable Grenadines Incorporated (SUSGREN) says the activities held in the Grenadines over the weekend as part of the Annual International Coastal Cleanup exercise, were a huge success. Program Officer for SUSGREN, Orisha Joseph tells NBC News, they collected close to four hundred pounds of trash on Union Island alone. Miss Joseph said while they… Continue Reading →
The Cocoa Producers Cooperative Society Limited (COPCO) held a successful meeting this week, as the move to revive this country’s cocoa industry has been taken one step further. The meeting, which was held on Tuesday at Frenches House, heard a report from the interim committee and elected a Board of Directors and a Supervisory Committee… Continue Reading →
The organizers of the recently concluded Canouan Carnival 2014 have described the festival as a huge success. This year’s program which ran from Friday July 25th to August 2nd was organized by the group Club Nuevo under the theme “Just the Ultimate Summer event in the Grenadines”. Vice President and PRO of Club Nuevo, Hansel… Continue Reading →
The North Leeward Tourism Association has described its 12th Annual Breadfruit Festival which was held on Emancipation Day as a huge success. Head of the Association, Clem Derrick said the event which was held at the Beach Front Restaurant and Bar in Chateaubelair was well received by members of the public. He said this year’s… Continue Reading →
The Beauty Shows Committee of the Carnival Development Corporation says that the 2014 Miss Carival Pageant was overwhelmingly successful. A release from the Committee said they had a successful week of Activities from June 30th to July 6th 2014 while contestants were in SVG. The committee said there was also a smooth production and staging… Continue Reading →