Members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force have been reminded that God is a way maker and must be trusted at all times. The reminder came last Sunday January 13, 2019 from Leading Sea Man, Pastor Nolan James who delivered the sermon during the service of thanksgiving hosted by the RSVG Police Force at the Old Montrose Police Station. Speaking under the theme: Giving thanks -Lord you have been good to us, Pastor James told those gathered that, “what God has planned for you is yours”. He said that sometimes people go about things the wrong…
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Kevin Hannaway is the new President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Squash Association. He was elected at the Association’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday afternoon at the National Squash Centre at Paul’s Avenue, here in Kingstown. The other members elected to the Executive for the new term are: Vice-President, Jules Snagg, Secretary, Cindy Walcott, Treasuer, Dr Sherian Slater Assistant Treasurer, Janine Doyle, PRO,Michelle Samuel, Committee Members, Rochelle Williams, Lafluer Jones, and Jason Doyle as the Junior Representative. Saturday’s Meeting also received and adopted the Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements, and discuss plans for 2019.
The views expressed are not those ANN but those of the Writer .. Please send all articles to [email protected] ’It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we are having everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all…
“First thing, we must have a process of good-faith bargaining, elective bargaining, so that people can have a chance to – the unions can have a chance to – put on the table what is required to be put there by their membership. And then it’s for them to negotiate back and forth.” Leader of the Opposition Dr Godwin Friday made the comment on Friday afternoon during an interview. His comments came hours after a planned meeting between Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves and representative of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), the Public Service Union (PSU)…
A medical team from the Mackay Memorial Hospital in Taiwan has donated five Hemoglobin A1C (HA1C) machines worth over EC$100,000.00 to the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment. The team which is here to commence a pilot project geared at preventing and controlling Diabetes made the donation last Friday 11th January 2019. The machines are used to analyze hemoglobin/glucose levels and will be placed at five different pilot health centers in the country. Director of International Medical Service Centre, Dr. Yung-Wei Hsu in his remarks said, “we all face challenges such as climate change, Non-Communicable Diseases NCDs and Diabetes…
The Members of the SVG Toronto Support Group and the SVG Toronto Association continue to spearhead charitable contributions in the Diaspora. Several medical items including mattresses, blood pressure monitors, pampers and other medical supplies were delivered to the MCMH at a ceremony held on Friday December, 21, 2018 at the Atrium of the Hospital. Several Government Officials and Hospital staff were there to witness the handover of the items. The ceremony was chaired by Senior Foreign Service Officer within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Trade and Commerce, Ms. R. Tamira L.V. Browne. Mr. Cuthbert Knights, Permanent Secretary within the Ministry…
Antigua Observer – The Scotland Yard detective who was extradited to Antigua last year to face a rape charge has been committed to stand trial in the High Court in the upcoming January Criminal Assizes. Pending his trial, the officer, who cannot be named due to restrictions under the Sexual Offences Act, will remain on remand at the former U.S. Naval Base at Coolidge where he was placed upon his return, after he successfully argued in a U.K. court that conditions at Her Majesty’s Prison would breach his human rights if he were to be sent there. The committal was…
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 — The University of the West Indies Open Campus has appointed a new Manager to lead its Marketing and Communications team. Mr. Cleveland Sam, a national of St Vincent and the Grenadines joined the Open Campus team effective Wednesday, January 2, 2019. A Career communication professional with over 20 years of experience, Mr. Sam will lead the Open Campus’ new marketing and communication strategy throughout the region and internationally. He brings to the Open Campus more than 15 years of experience in the regional education sector, as Public Relations Manager of the Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council…
NY POST) – A substitute teacher in Ohio allegedly moulded minds while touching himself. Substitute teacher Tracey Abraham, 41, was arrested Tuesday morning at Creekside Middle School after he was allegedly caught masturbating in a classroom while students were present, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported. The class reportedly noticed “suspicious behavior by the substitute that was taking place behind” his desk around 10:30 a.m. The alleged behavior was reported to administrators and the teacher was immediately removed from school property. Charges were filed against Abraham for public indecency. He was arraigned Tuesday in Fairfield Municipal Court. School officials said in a statement…
(DAILYMAIL) A young man who sold one of his kidneys as a teenager on the black market in order to buy a new iPhone and iPad is now disabled, bedbound and needing constant care, according to recent reports on Chinese media. The 25-year-old man, known by his surname Wang, had his kidney removed in an underground clinic before selling it on the black market for 22,000 yuan (£2,528) in 2011 when he was just 17 years old. The teenager wanted an iPhone and iPad desperately in order to prove to his classmates that he was trendy, but his cash-strapped parents could not…