A project which seeks to investigate the history of the Wallibou sugar estate in North Leeward, St Vincent, through archaeological excavations, archival research and oral history has been launched.
The Carnegie Building, headquarters of the St Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust, is being given a facelift by a Vincentian businessman based in Canada. Marlon Bute, founder and CEO of District Stairs began work on the exterior of the 113-year-old building last Saturday, December 10. “We are washing the building and painting sections of the building that were previously painted. And we are doing it to ensure that the …
The St Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust has received a cash donation of EC$1000 in support of its work. The presentation was made last Friday, October 21, by Marlon Bute, chief executive officer of District Stairs, a Canada-based company. Bute, a Vincentian, handed over the donation in the presence of over 60 secondary school students who were visiting the museum, which is housed in the National Trust Headquarters. The students' …