In the year of Our Lord – 2010, St. George’s “celebrated”, in a manner of speaking – it’s tricentennial anniversary. In simple language, the citizens of Grenada took time out to mark the 300th birthday of our Capital City, which some say was a non-event as…

In the introduction to their book entitled CARIBBEAN STYLE, two famous Martiniquan Architects, Jack Berthelot and Martine Gauomé made the following observation: Quote: “the origin of the Caribbean that we know today began not on the arrival of PILGRIM FATHERS, or refugees from political or…

The caption of this Sentinel article is borrowed from the book of the same title, written by Frantz Fanon and published in 1952, which has sold over one million English language copies and translated into twenty-five languages. Frantz Fanon was a Martiniquan medical doctor who…

“A county that does not appreciate and protect its natural and cultural heritage is not deserving ofnationhood” – Dr. Keith Rowley Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago.  (words to that effect). It would have been music to the ear if those words were uttered by…

The (reading) public and others who have been following the workings of the Willie Redhead Foundation over the years, will recall the controversy during 2007 when it was discovered, that a foreign real estate speculator intended to build cottages along the narrow strip of land…

“A country which has no interest in protecting and preserving its natural and culturalheritage is not deserving of nationhood” (Words to that effect)Hon. Keith Rowley Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago Due to circumstances beyond his control the Editor of the Sentinel was unable to…

In order to assist in identifying  some of the buildings, tWRF submits hereunder a list – as a prologue to the repairs and restoration initiative recently announced by the government.  Definition: The safety of the public can be described as endangered when the physical (natural),…

The current news that is about to hit the headlines/wave lines, is that the cabinet of Grenada has given approval (in principle) to a foreign developer, who wants to “string” a ZIPLINE over and across the historic Grenada capital of St. George stretching from Mt….

The former St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church at the corner of St. Francis and St. Dominique’s streets in Gouyave was built around 1810, on the site of an older church, and its Tower or Steeple as it is called by Gouyavarians, has been a local…

Melrose House in the town of Gouyave, is situated on the sea-side immediately south of the Gouyave Police Station. Like the Police Station/ Revenue Office cum Court House, this historic building was, and perhaps still is, one of the most ornate residence on Lower Depradine…