By Dr Marise Butler Amrie Susan Morris Patterson was born on April 14, 1973 to Mrs Sylvia Morris McCalla and Jeremoth Burke. She was the only child of that union but has a sister, Roxanne Pompey, on her paternal side. I first met Amrie in 1982. We were both nine years old. I had moved from the Diamonds Government School to the Biabou Methodist. [caption id="attachment 171789" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Amrie (right) …
TEENAGE ARTIST, Ky-Yah Roderiques, is on a mission to help children in St.Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) by ensuring that they get at least one healthy meal each school day. On Monday, September 12 Roderiques visited the Diamonds Government School and sponsored four students on the feeding programme at the school for the first term of the school year. She presented a cheque to principal, Sharon Hopson to cover the …
Six secondary school students have received scholarships from the New Life Ministries Scholarship Fund which was launched on Sunday, February 13. A release from the religious organisation said three of the students are from the North Union Secondary School, and one each from the George Stephens Secondary School, the Georgetown Secondary School and the Emmanuel High School. In addition to the six secondary school students, 10 students were selected to …