This comes after CEDCO, P2P Network Communication, Internet Society of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Flow Saint Vincent announced a joint venture to help those with limited access to telecommunication services in the area. This information came to light at a ground breaking ceremony on Tuesday December 13, 2022 to announce the Vervyvine Community Network Project. Veryvine, a farming community in Francois Village, Vermont, is a farming community that is known to be a dead zone for mobile connectivity. This is due to the topography of the area and the lack of public mobile cellular infrastructure I. Places that…
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Thanks to Mr. Marlon Bute of District Stairs, His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) is better able to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to inmates currently in the prison’s rehabilitation programme. On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, Mr. Bute handed over a number power tools and auxiliary items to Superintendent of Prisons, Mr. Timothy Hazelwood. Inmates currently participating in the prison’s rehabilitation programme will use the tools at the sessions to enhance their skills. In making the donation, Mr. Marlon Bute noted that District Stairs is pleased to partner with His Majesty’s Prison to make their rehabilitation programme a resounding success. He stated that…
Luke Browne was recently called to the bar, adding to his long list of accomplishments. ANN News caught up with Browne for an interview in which he shared the challenges he faced while pursuing his law degree, his motivation for doing so and more. But first, a bit of background on Mr. Browne. Luke Browne is 37 years old, and hails from Cane Garden in St. Vincent and the Grenadines where he has lived all his life. Browne says that he and his siblings, Réchanne, Theodore Jr., Twanna, Valina, and Tamira grew up in a household of faith and were…
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) Christmas Caroling Contest will take place on Friday December 16, 2022 at the Central Police Station under the theme “Its caroling time agen”. The event will commence at 7:00 pm. Since 2003, the Police Christmas Caroling Contest has been playing an invaluable and instrumental role in fostering a more harmonious relationship between members of the Constabulary and the general public.The aims of the contest are:To nurture the creative abilities of members of the Force Foster and enhance team spirit among members Strengthen relations with the public and;Assist in building a…
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Coast Guard Service (SVG-CGS) and this country’sMinistry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade have been applauded by United States (US)authorities following the “heroic” rescue of three U.S. citizens, after their vessel sank in SVG waters on November 19th 2022. On the aforementioned date “a private U.S. vessel sailing four miles from shore in theGrenadines began taking on water and issued a mayday distress call. The vessel eventually sank and the three Americans lost all their possessions. In a letter dated December 12th, 2022, addressed to Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, Ambassador at the Embassy…
An investigation has been launched into the death of Jason “Toby” Henry of Lowmans Leeward on Tuesday 13th December, 2022. Henry was found in the vicinity of the Apostolic Faith Church in Lowmans Hill.A postmortem examination is expected to be carried out on Henry’s body to ascertain the exact cause of death. Investigations into the matter are ongoing.Persons with information that can assist with this investigation are encouraged to contact the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Crimes at telephone number 1-784-457-1211; the Officer-in-charge of the Criminal Investigations Department at 1-784-456-1810; or the Officer in charge of the Central…
An investigation was launched by the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) into the shooting death of Marcus Samuel of Barrouallie. Samuel body was found in the vicinity of Aquatic Club in Villa on Thursday 15th December, 2022.A postmortem examination is expected to be carried out on the deceased to ascertain the exact cause of death. Persons with information that can assist with this investigation are encouraged to contact the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Crimes at telephone number 1-784-457-1211; the Officer-in-charge of the Criminal Investigations Department/Major Crimes Unit at 1-784-456-1810; or the Officer in…
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) Christmas Caroling Committee was the recipient of three (3) Samsung Galaxy A03 Android Cellular Phones. On December 12. 2022, Ms. Shellicia Small, Retail Sales Officer of FLOW handed over the phones to Police Constables 353 Rockel Coombs and 498 Ronaldo Francois of the Public Relations and Complaints Department and the Police Christmas Caroling Committee. The phones would be used as prizes for impromptu performers at the Annual Police Christmas Caroling Contest which is slated for Friday December 16, 2022 at Central Police Station, commencing at 7:00 p.m. Commissioner of Police,…
After a two-year hiatus Christmas and 9 Mornings activities are returning to Carriere this year following the launch of its activities on Wednesday December 14th, 2022. The launch takes place in the yard at Davis shop from 7 pm and will take the form of a concert and the turning on of the lights. The Streams of Power church in Carriere will kick start the evening with its vibrant Praise and Worship team. Other elements of the concert will include presentations from guest artiste Minister Pearl McMaster, the Carriere 9 Mornings choir, young Kazeem Charles, and the Rose Hall Drummers…
Residents of Vermont were filled with Christmas cheer on December 8 as they were serenaded by a local non-profit. V.O.P.U – Vermont Our Place United, located in Vermont, is a unified body of individuals set on promoting community spirit through various activities and functions. On December 8, they hosted a sponsored walk throughout the Pembroke and Penniston community where they serenaded residents with a range of Christmas songs of joy. This is the first of many initiatives this body has planned for the Christmas session; V.O.P.U Jingle and Mingle starts the night of December 19th and ends the morning of…