SUMMER VACATION

Now summer is getting into full swing and you are looking for a getaway, I have the right solution for you at https://www.facebook.com/Sunburst-Apartments-2064723857076970/   Located in Arnos Vale, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Lemuel and Sharol-Rose will be pleased to assist you and make your stay a very pleasant one. St.…

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NORMALCY PREVAILS

After a successful carnival season, Kingstown City returned to normalcy. The clean up was swift, but the attitudes of people returned with a bang. There were record-breaking arrivals and long stay visitors through the air and seaports. Revenu went up and this year crimes were at the lowest. Congratulations…

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LAST LAP

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Carnival comes to an end today with the parade of bands through the streets of Kingstown/City. The very bright colours lit up the streets from last night and reports are that everything is going well. There is over and above average visitors to the Island…

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SIGH OF RELIEF

RE-POST Beryl weakens to a tropical storm as it approaches Caribbean This satellite image shows Tropical Storm Beryl on Saturday, July 7, 2018.  NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION Last Updated Jul 7, 2018, 11:32 PM EDT SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Beryl weakened to a tropical storm Saturday but is…

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GREETINGS FROM NEW YORK

As St. Vincent and the Grenadines celebrate another Carnival season I am encouraging everyone to stay alert and be on guard. While you are enjoying yourself the enemy is at work looking at you and waiting for the opportune time to launch his attack. Therefore, be very vigilant and…

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CARNIVAL VS. BEAUTY

Carnival in full swing in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This weekend starts the all awake and no sleep until the climax next week Tuesday. Life returns to normal on Wednesday with the bursting of business in the country. The Argyle International Airport will see record arrivals and up the…

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A STEP UP THE LADDER

CONGRATULATIONS LE’MAR ABBOTT   It was with pride and joy to see my grandson walk across the stage making the first leap from Early Childhood Learning to walk across the road to Primary School. This is a small step towards greater things ahead. With your proud parents, you are…

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SUNBURST APARTMENTS

Property Manager Elsworth Abbott and Sharol-Rose Gregg-Abbott Host Manager           https://www.facebook.com/peachsunset/posts/10156045089164024 This property is a 20-minute walk from the beach. Located in Arnos Vale, Sunburst has accommodations with seating area. Complimentary WiFi is offered. Each unit is fully fitted with a washing machine, a flat-screen TV,…

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YOUR STAY BEFORE BEQUIA

This charming island lies just nine miles south of St Vincent, the northernmost island of the Grenadines, a string of islands stretching approximately 60 miles between the islands of St Vincent and Grenada. Although the largest of the Grenadine islands, Bequia is only seven square miles and a true…

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BEQUIA FERRY SERVICES

  Ferry service to and from Bequia has come a long way after the decision to retire MV Friendship Rose. Friendship Rose served the Island for decades as the only means of communications between the Bequia and mainland St.Vincent. The journey took about one hour to sail the nine miles.…

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TURTLE BAN IN EFFECT

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has always for many years enjoy turtle season for a period of time in the year just like the lobster season. The fisher folks looked forward to that time when they can present their families with a special treat. Some people illegally catch turtles…

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HIGH TEMPERATURES

It is another sticky day in New York where we should hit 89 degrees. The air conditioners are running and that means the light bill will be mounting. No complaint but it is the season for high temperatures. Unlike the Caribbean where you have the North East trade winds coming off…

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BOAT BUILDING ON BEQUIA

As with St. Vincent, Bequia was home to Amerindians before European farmers, fishermen and traders settled here in the 1700s. Nine sugar plantations were established during the early 1800s but prosperity was short-lived when the sugar industry entered a period of decline. The maritime trades of fishing, whaling and boat…

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MENTORS AND MILESTONES
THE CHURCH IN THE COMMUNITY
THE BRIDGE OF TRUST
UNITED IN PURPOSE
THE GIFT OF PRESENCE
THE ART OF LISTENING
THE ESSENTIAL PARTNERSHIP
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
THE UNBREAKABLE LINK
BUILDING YOUR FINANCIAL FORTRESS
THE HEART OF THE HOME
WORDS AND ACTIONS MATTER
LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE
THE GIFT OF GRATITUDE
RESPECT STARTS WITH LISTENING
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
COMMUNITY LEADERS AND THEIR ROLE
VALUING TEACHERS AND EDUCATION