Tribute

Sir Cecil Cyrus introduced the sport of squash to St Vincent and the Grenadines, an act that changed the lives of many for the better. We, the members...

January 6, 1929 – born in Layou, St Vincent to parents Dorothy Ambrose and Abraham Cyril Cyrus Attended the Layou Government School, then the Kingstow...

by T Michael Findlay Sir Arthur Cecil Cyrus was a genius in the field of medicine; a loving and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather; and an ico...

by Theodore Browne I pray that you will permit me some space in your newspaper for the publication of a short tribute from me to my Uncle Thomas Augus...

by Marlon Bute Clem Ballah was a true friend to me. We were generations apart but he invited me to his Scarborough home many times when he was station...

By R. T. Luke V. Browne  Funeral Date: 19th August 2022 (Note: Interment in Mayreau on 20th August 2022) I believe the Heavens are rejoicing today. I ...

by Kenlyn Alves George “Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime and, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of tim...

MANY TIMES in our history, we either miss or ignore the fact that someone who lived and worked among us had passed to the great beyond. So in the mids...

Delivered by Curtis M. King, Minister of Education at her funeral service There are some teachers who through their devotion, professionalism and genu...

by Cosbert Sargeant Calder ‘the Rep’ Benjamin Williams; a former parliamentary representative for the constituency of North Leeward, and a former Lead...

Tribute for The Rt. Hon. Sir James Mitchell, KCMG, PC St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Bequia, Saturday, 18th December, 2021 Janice, Lady Compton There are...

Tribute by Grenada’s Prime Minister  Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell  Funeral of the late Sir James Mitchell   Former Prime Minister of St.Vin...

Saturday December 18th, 2021 at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Bequia How do I put into words the depth of the loss in my heart? How do I capture all the...

Good morning Vincy, Protocol has already been established, and I believe you all to be distinguished guests. I’d like to first clarify the pronunciati...

Parts of this tribute were delivered on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Kingstown Methodist Church, during the first part of Sir James Mitchell's funer...

Delivered on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at St. Mary's Anglican Church, Port Elizabeth, Bequia during his funeral service. Our dad was passionate abou...

by Dr. The Hon. RALPH E. GONSALVES, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines SIR JAMES Fitz-Allen Mitchell KCMG PC, former Prime Minister of S...

A Tribute by Dr. the Honourable Godwin Friday, President of the New Democratic Party, Leader of the Opposition and Member for Northern Grenadines, Dec...

FOR New Democratic Party (NDP) vice president, Major St Clair Leacock, the passing of Sir James Mitchell is the end of an era. Sir James was the found...

by JOSEPH BURNS BONADIE IN 1967 when Sir James and the Labour Party formed the Government in St Vincent, I was in the United Kingdom with another Cari...

by DENNIE M J WILSON – Former Speaker of the House of Assembly and Former Ambassador to the United Nations WHEN I have listened to the death inclusion...

by RICHARD DEY YOU WOULD NEVER know, sailing with Son Mitchell, that he was anything other than a literate sailor. Entirely at ease as skipper of his ...

WHEN Senator Julian Francis thinks of Sir James Mitchell, he thinks of a man who was “never afraid to speak his mind”. “He’s very blunt. You can hold ...

ONE of Saboto Caesar’s prominent memories of Sir James Mitchell is when he, as valedictorian of the St Vincent Community College graduating class of 1...

FORMER PRIME MINISTER, the late Sir James Mitchell has been heralded by parliamentarians as a great man and leader who has left behind an equally grea...

By Luke Browne I would first of all like to say that I consider myself to be part of the massive Sutherland family. To tell you the truth, it’s more l...

The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends sincere condolences to the Mitchell Family and the Government and people...

On behalf of the Government and people of Barbados, I extend sincere condolence to the family of Sir James Mitchell and the Government and People of S...

By: the New Democratic Party We are in mourning! We mourn the loss of our Party’s founder and Former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell, who passed awa...

Dr Sir Kennedy Simmonds, former Prime Minister of St Kitts & Nevis I have been in deep reflection since I received the sad news today, of the passing ...

Tribute from The Caribbean Democrat Union (CDU) The Caribbean Democrat Union (CDU) is saddened by the passing of Sir James Mitchell - former Prime Min...

by Carleen Heather Marshall Leadership and playing to an audience began early on the playing fields of the Girls’ High School, as Jean Duncan excelled...

I ‘ll remember Bacchie as a true philosopher, ardent musician and not to forget -- clown -- all combined. But even when being facetious, his ideas wer...

by Nephew, Nkarlo Alexander    Thirty years ago this month we lost a bright light in Union Island, and in my family. The second daughter to Jonathan a...

Tribute to Sr. Sylvia Audain By R.T. Luke V. Browne I KNEW OUR dear sister Sylvia Audain very well. She was a member of my church family right here at...

BY JOEL PROVIDENCE FOUR YEARS ago, I met William Iton at the ET Joshua airport, where we spoke of a rift between himself, in his capacity as Registrar...