Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is located at the southern end of the Windward Islands, between Saint Lucia and Grenada, in the Caribbean Sea, north of Trinidad and Tobago. The country comprises the island of Saint Vincent and seven smaller inhabited islands and numerous islets and cays that together constitute the Grenadines. These smaller islands are Bequia, Mustique, Canouan, Mayreau, Union Island, Palm Island, and Petit Saint Vincent. All together, the
Offshore Banking: Cayman Islands, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Bahamas, Gibraltar and Netherlands Antilles. Banking is one of the most important sectors of the world economy as it influences investment and other business activities. Furthermore, banking has a strong impact on the circulation of money. Offshore banking, provides a unique opportunity to individuals, business people and companies to access the international market for their capital raising endeavours through offshore banking. Furthermore
Top 20 Mocktails for the New Year New Year is the perfect time to arrange parties and invite guests. The party feels complete with varieties of foods and drinks. Both alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages must be kept on the serving table for entertaining the guests of all age groups. Mocktails are combination of drinks in a subtle way to keep out alcohol from the drink. Colorful drinks will definitely make your guests feel satisfied. Here is a list of some fabulous non alcoholic drinks that can
Smoothies for weight loss recipes If you are looking for a refreshing treat or a quick breakfast, smoothies comes in to your mind. Smoothies are refreshing and a nutritious. These easy to make smoothies for weight loss recipes are packed with nutrition. Some smoothies for weight loss recipes to try on Citrus Berry Smoothie This drink is a meal in a glass. Treat yourself with his bursting drink with berries and orange juice. It is packed with antioxidants and carbohydrate. Active people need plenty
Human Rights is what’s going to put the prejudice to rest. Foremost, there are discriminatory laws against LGBT individuals happening in Antigua, Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, and the Grenadines. These countries aren’t allowing LGBT people to have human
valuable knowledge and experiences gained over the years have influenced my character today and more importantly the pediatrician I aspire to become in the future. My upbringing in a remote farming community, in my home country St. Vincent and the Grenadines, allowed for a simple but active childhood. There, everybody knew one another and cultivated genuine community spirit. I was an avid reader and lover of the outdoors, which I credit for sparking my keenness for creative writing and hiking. At age
the Marriott corporation, converted their Hot Shoppes locations to Roy Rogers Restaurants! We can't let it slip by without a mention... Roy Rogers has a squeaky clean non-alcoholic mixed drink named for him.... THE ROY ROGERS made with cola and grenadine syrup, garnished with a maraschino
Comparing Data As a piece of Statistics coursework, I have decided to compare two items of data, in order to prove, or disprove my theory: "A country's position in the Commonwealth games varies accordingly to that country's population size." My theory is that a country's position in something such as the Olympics or Commonwealth Games is proportional to that country's population size. I say this because I believe that if a country has a large population, there will be more potential
South America and borders the Atlantic Ocean. Geographically, Guyana is part of the South American mainland, however it is much more similar to the nearby island nations of the Caribbean such as Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada with respect to culture. In fact, Guyana is considered a Caribbean country even though it is not an island nation located in the Caribbean Sea, as are most Caribbean
Countless of years ago a great mountain range stretched north from what is now the topmost coast of South America, the range was in a constant state of upheaval, lashed by continuous rains, swept by storms, with fire spouting from every peak finally the mountains dropped beneath the sea, quieted most of the volcanoes. The exposed peaks were covered with verdure of fantastic beauty, and left these peaks above the sea to form the chain of West Indian islands as we know today. Although they were islands
Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide re-ignited the Reparations debate in the West Indies. There are clear proponents in the form of politicians, governments and regional bodies: Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines and CARICOM, and detractors as evidenced by a number of articles and letters to the editor appearing in regional newspapers since the launch of this seminal work. The campaign for reparative justice is not new neither is it exclusive to this region;
The Antigua and Barbuda islands are well renowned for their destination as one of the leading tourist resorts in the Caribbean. Tourism dominates Antigua and Barbuda’s economy accounting for more than half of the country’s GDP (CIA World Fact Book). When people vacation in this paradise they do not know the extensive history that is present on the island. Many Antiguans are involved in creating an atmosphere that conceals the painful history that existed in Antigua. In this paper I will focus on
Politics of Belize The political system of Belize is fairly new. Belize gained its independence from Britain on September 21, 1981, and the Constitution of Belize was born with this newly autonomous state. Since its independence, Belize has remained a commonwealth of the British Monarch and owes allegiance to the queen of England. Belize's government is modeled after the British Parliamentary system. Although the country of Belize has been independent from Britain since 1981, the Caribbean country
and power outages as a result of Jeanne. Saba: Not affected. St. Barts: Not affected. St. Eustatius: Not affected. St. Lucia: Hotels and tourist facilities not affected. St. Maarten/St. Martin: Not affected. St. Vincent and the Grenadines: No major damage to hotels and tourist facilities, save for Union Island. The new Raffles Resort on Canouan Island has been closed temporarily for cleanup and is to reopen by Nov. 1. Suriname: Not affected. Trinidad and Tobago: No major
One of the oldest cultivated fruits, pomegranates first grew in the Fertile Crescent of Mesopotamia and ancient Persia. The Romans gave it its name -- "pomegranate" literally means "seed apple" in Latin -- and planted the sturdy seedlings throughout their empire. Spain so loved pomegranates that they named the city of Granada after them, according to some historians. The fruit also made its way eastward to India, where its juice was considered a health elixir that cured any number of ills. As modern
The Great Tuna Boat Chase and Massacre Case has Ecuador claiming that the United States is in violation of its 200-mile territorial sea. From it’s inception, Ecuador had accepted the customary three mile limit as the demarcation of its territorial waters. However, after 130 years, Juan Valdez achieved power in 1952. Under his regime, he proclaimed that the three mile boundary was never meant to be considered a fixed and unalterable boundary, and that historical practices as well as the natural features
Colby skaug Mrs. Shaver English 5/2/14 Sailing Sailing, without it the world today would not be the same. Sailing brought the english explorers to America and was the only way for english settlers to migrate here. Sailing pretty much populated America and made this country what it is today. Sailing has dated back to the primitive ages, with the first sailboat boat being something as simple as a hollowed out piece of wood with
Health Care Cultural Assignment Janell Mclawrence and Jonique Ponder Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing Health Care Cultural Assignment Usually when the Caribbean countries cross your mind you think of sunshine, vacation, beaches, blue water, great food and many more. One thing that doesn’t often cross the mind when traveling is healthcare and the quality of care you will receive. The country I chose is Jamaica. I chose this country because it is my heritage, where my family originated. My
Regional Integration is when an economic alliance or trade agreement is formed among countries that are located geographically close to one another. This paper analyzes the role of regional integration in promoting global business, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of regional integration using a trading block as an example, and compares the economic development stages of two countries within a chosen region and discusses the ramifications of the region’s economic development for global
Sometime in April or maybe earlier than that I made the conscious decision to take part in the Student Exchange program my university (University of Ontario Institute of Technology) offered, I always wanted to go on exchange and was inspired by a friend of mine Toyin Oyatogun who seemed to have had a great time from her study abroad. I started the process which I must say was extremely tasking and stressful. I had very limited options mainly because of my program (communications), I had to choose