Saluting International Women’s Day 06.MAR.09Thirty-five years ago, International Women’s Day (IWD) was first commemorated in this country.Then, even before the United Nations first observed the event, the women of St.Vincent and the Grenadines, connected with progressive organizations, came together at the Peace Memorial Hall in Kingstown to mark and celebrate the occasion. It was a brave act

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Vincentian Pioneers

25 - Mar
Posted by Adriana

I am sure you have been warned- Tell a lie and you will have to tell another to cover up and then another and another... In short we are never able to tell a single lie, there is bound to be a ripple effect. There is a saying that goes something like this- When yo could hide from a teef yo cyant hide from a liar. Lies have a way of spreading and they spread fast. Gossip mongers love to hear

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The Lies of Men

25 - Mar
Posted by Adriana

As a child I enjoyed reading. I read EVERYTHING! I wasn't forced to read, I just read. I watched T.V. too... lots of it... during school vacations and on weekends. Television on schooldays was a 'luxury'. Today I am glad I read as much as I did, because I often amaze myself and my students when I am able to talk about things that I should know little about. As a teacher of English, I always

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Reading is Fundamental

9 - Mar
Posted by Adriana