Bernard Hamilton News Today

A Louisiana man who who was hauling more than 8 pounds of marijuana handed a Nacogdoches County deputy a credit card instead of his drivers license during the traffic stop

A very significant but not so covered in the media, during the three-day visit of Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), over the weekend was an encounter with Vincentian friends of Cuba, as represented by the SVG/Cuba Friendship Society, and a broad representation of Cuban internationalist workers here. Held at the visiting Cubans’ home-base at the beachcombers hotel, it was an historic occasion bringing together …

The Cuba Solidarity Movement in St Vincent and the Grenadines has donated $10,000 dollars to restore the damage caused by Hurricane Ian in Cuba. Ambassador of Cuba to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Jose M. Leyva received the cheque from co-ordinator of the Solidarity Movement, Bernard Hamilton before members of that organization, the Juan Almeida Association of Cuban residents, and government officials. Hurricane Ivan hit the Western tip of Cuba …

IN THE WAKE of the death of more than 30 persons who died when an explosion occurred at the Saratoga Hotel in Cuba last week, the Cuba-SVG Friendship Society has extended a hand of solidarity. In a statement signed by co-ordinator, Bernard Hamilton the Society said: “It is with profound sorrow and deep regret that the Cuba SVG Friendship Society received the sad news of the deadly explosion that destroyed …

The Cuba- SVG Friendship Society on Thursday, April 6 donated 35 cartons of medical supplies to the Government and people of Cuba. This was done through the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). This donation was made possible thanks to the generous assistance of Vincentians from all walks of life who responded admirably to a financial appeal launched by the Friendship Society in …

From: Bernard Hamilton, Chairman, Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. The year 2021 turned out to be much of a continuation of the uncertainties and anxieties that characterized the previous year, save for an escalation of COVID-19 cases and deaths and the explosive eruption of La Soufriere volcano. These two events led to much economic and social disruptions/dislocations and negated hopes of an immediate post-COVID recovery in 2021. The fallout from …

From: Bernard Hamilton, Chairman, Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. The year 2021 turned out to be much of a continuation of the uncertainties and anxieties that characterized the previous year, save for an escalation of COVID-19 cases and deaths and the explosive eruption of La Soufriere volcano. These two events led to much economic and social disruptions/dislocations and negated hopes of an immediate post-COVID recovery in 2021. The fallout from …

VINCENTIANS ARE BEING asked to show reciprocity and generosity whilst applying the saying: “Today for you, tomorrow for me”, and come to the assistance of the people of Cuba in their hour of need. That call for urgent help for Cuba came from a local group known as the “Friends of Cuba”, last Wednesday, via a virtual media conference at the launch of a national appeal dubbed: “Cuba Needs Help: …