Tribute

By: Parnel R. Campbell QC My former form-mate Mr. Emery Robertson, Barrister-at-law, who died on 13th August 2020, was to date the only father in the ...

By René M. Baptiste CMG I mourn the loss of Senior Mr. Emery Robertson. I knew Mr. Robertson since I was a High School student. I am acquainted with h...

Emery Robertson Sr has left behind a legacy that his children are not only proud of, but will carry on for many years to come. The barrister-at-law, w...

At first I thought it was a hoax But after a few calls I realized that was not so A distressing and alarming headline Sent powerful shockwaves through...

WE ARE profoundly saddened at the loss of Harold Patterson, a former employee of CARDI. Harold passed away on Friday 24 July 2020 in his beloved home ...

by Dr. The Hon. Ralph E. Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Chairman of CARICOM On July 3, 2020, the Conference of Heads ...

by Adrian Saunders I was shocked to learn last week of the sudden passing of a longstanding friend, Donnie DeFreitas. Donnie was exceptional. He had a...

by Renwick Rose It was a profound shock to me when last week I received a call informing me of the death of a dear brother and comrade, Donnie De Frei...

by Keith Joseph It is with great sadness that the St Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee (SVGOC) acknowledges the passing of Donnie De Freita...

by Antonia Wong Talofa lava, ni sa bula and good morning. I am Antonia Wong, wife to Donnie Fitzgerald Fedelis De Freitas. I would like to say a few w...

by Donito DeFreitas From as far back as I can remember, my dad has been my role model. In my eyes there was never anything that he could not get done....

by Mitzie DeFreitas-Ellis As Donnie would say, “We are the best family in the world!” A family that rises above internal issues and loves and supports...

By Eliud T. Williams It was with a sense of deep shock that I received the news of the sudden passing of Mr. Donnie De Freitas, a national of St. Vinc...

by Embert Charles The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) and the entire family of telecommunications regulators in the region have...

by Donald De Riggs Donnie De Freitas will always be remembered in amateur radio circles in St Vincent and the Grenadines as the first Telecoms Officer...

by Sean Stanley I first met Donnie in 1987 when I won my first national senior Table Tennis title still being a junior. Donnie had a heart of gold. He...

It was with a deep sadness and profound sense of loss that we at the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) learned of the sudden demi...

How to Celebrate a Life Well Lived With memories of its fullness, he had so many interests. He believed there is always so much to learn. With acknowl...

by Vonnie Roudette Mr Laurence “Captain” Guy spent his early years traversing St Vincent’s mountains on foot. When he could no longer walk the distanc...

A retired Vincentian soldier who was among the first group of Caribbean soldiers recruited in the long-defunct West India Regiment has died in Trinida...

It is in all likelihood old news by now that Dr Franklyn Jacobs passed away on the 20 March this year in the United Kingdom. What might not be so well...

“When I am gone, release me, and let me go. I have so many things to see and do, Don’t tie yourself to me with too many tears, But be thankful we had ...

delivered by Doris Mc Intosh President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association, at the Funeral Service on Friday, March 20, 2019 at t...

Our beautiful grandmother Luciana Nelson aka ‘Tanty” of South Rivers was laid to rest on 07/12/2019. This is our farewell tribute to her... with love ...

by Ambassador JOEL TONEY THIS IS THE DAY that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it. My name is Joel Toney, former Ambassador of St. Vin...

Our beautiful grandmother Luciana Nelson aka ‘Tanty” of South Rivers was laid to rest on 07/12/2019. This is our farewell tribute to her... with love ...

By Honourable Robert Theodore Luke Vincent Browne Parliament on August 22, 2019 Mr. Speaker, We are here paying tribute to Sir Vincent Beache. Sir Vin...

by Tricia Reddock They say that funerals are for the living and I believe that life and living should be about learning. So what can we learn today ab...

Marcelle DeFreitas, a distinguished past student of the St Vincent Girls’ High School died peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Toronto, Canada at...

The Setting John Horne did not wait around to celebrate his birthday this week (May 22), but that does not preclude a celebration anyway. In fact, the...

The Rt. Reverend Bishop Friday, members of the clergy, members of the Regisford family, members of the Williams family, sisters and brothers in Christ...

by Janelle Jolly Who can forget your lightning speed? Incredible balance, acrobatic feats! Can I recall our battles long? Joggers/Superstars, the riva...

by Andrew Simmons, through the eyes of Jungo’s daughter, Teshorne Caine I just read an excerpt from a book entitled the “Spirit of Bird Island” writte...

by John Mercury Good Afternoon. My name is John Mercury. I am the nephew of the late Mrs. Viola John. Today I have the honor of sharing a few thoughts...

by Sir James Mitchell COMMISSIONER RANDOLPH TOUSSAINT was a good man. He loved his police force. In the annals of our Royal Saint Vincent and the Gren...

Fri, Aug 08, 2014 Dr A Cecil Cyrus I got to know Sammy (Samuel) and Irma Norris and their young family after my return home in 1963, not only because ...