Editor: One of our first acts of 2024 would be to pay tribute to and bury yet another of our cultural stalwarts, “Bonnie” Browne of musical fame, leader of the band CLYMAX. Having emigrated decades ago, many of our young folk, including the party-going clientele, may not be aware of Bonnie or Clymax and their role on the music scene in SVG and in helping to propel the late Winston …
In a week when the people of the Caribbean held activities to commemorate the legal end of slavery in the English-speaking Caribbean, pride of place must go to the women and people of Jamaica for keeping the Caribbean at the forefront of the global sporting arena. The women of Jamaica have achieved the unprecedented feat of qualifying for the knockout phase of the Women’s World Cup in football. In so …
The New Artists Movement (NAM) will continue to hold activities next week, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the organization. The organization, which was founded on September 1st, 1973 aims to promote the Cultural Arts throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Director of NAM, Cecil “Blazer” Williams told NBC News they will be…
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Three Vincentians have been honoured for their contribution to culture. Ann Jones, Cecil “Blazer” Williams and David “Darkie” Williams were recognized last Friday for their work in culture and the creative arts. The awards were presented at a rally at Heritage Square to mark the beginning of activities for Emancipation month. [caption id="attachment 161630" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Ann Jones (right) receiving her award from Minister of Education Curtis King. (photo credit - …