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After an absence of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the St Vincent and the Grenadines Indian Heritage Foundation, (SVGIHF), will mark the 161st anniversary of the arrival of 2,474 Indians from India to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), during the years 1861 to 1880. Each year, the SVG Indian Heritage Foundation (SVGIHF), commemorates Indian Arrival Day on June 1 with a package of activities including a re-enactment … ....
Sixty-five years ago, the Caribbean novelist Samuel Selvon penned his classic tale The Lonely Londoners, about new arrivals from the West Indies dreaming of opportunities in the ‘mother country’. For journalist Yvonne Singh, this work holds a special poignancy as her father was one of those who arrived in Postwar Britain to build a new life, only to find the reality much more difficult than expected… ....