A 64-year-old man of Chester Cottage has been driving a vehicle for approximately 40 years without being the holder of a driver’s licence. And this was only discovered when he appeared in court to answer to a charge relating to his driving status. Joseph Williams appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate, Colin John on Thursday, April 4, 2024, where he pleaded guilty that on Monday, April 1,.
MR CHRISTOPHER JOHN better known as JOHN-NO and SUGAR of Chester Cottage formerly of Belle Vue died on Tuesday January 6th at the age of 91. The funeral takes place on Saturday February 17th at the New Testament church, Georgetown. The body lies at the church from Noon. The Service begins at 1:00. Burial will…
by Jeff James I came to know Mrs Jestina Charles about 40 years ago when I assumed the post of Director of Cansave in St Vincent and the Grenadines (later renamed VINSAVE). She was introduced to me by the late Deltash Da Santos who was the Supervisor at the Byera Day Care Centre. CANSAVE had embarked on a community development programme in Byera which led to the formation of ByeSave. …
St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Caribbean’s ‘Unsung Hero’, Jestina Charles will be laid to rest on Saturday December 2. Charles died at the age of 91 on Wednesday November 15 at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. In 2006, Charles, popularly knows as “Lady Charles” was named by the First Caribbean International Bank as their local and regional “Unsung Hero.” Charles, who was originally from Byera Village, lived at …
Incidents of femicide, rape and domestic violence occurring in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are seeing women equip themselves with the tools and techniques to stand-up to potential attackers. Within the last 18 months, the country has seen a handful of women being killed including Precious Williams whose body was dumped in a gutter at Richmond Hill; Veronica ‘Keisha’ Small who was found dead on the runway of the …