
'Old pirates, yes they rob I.'Prominent photographer/artist Howard Moo Young displays two Bob Marley poster designs, for which the original art work was stolen during the theft of a car last week. He is licensed by the Bob Marley Foundation to distribute items depicting the late reggae icon. Also stolen were 60 new T-shirts, which were samples from Mr. Moo Young's new series,?The Wonderful World of Cricket?. He is appealing to anyone who finds the stolen items to contact the Matilda?s Corner Police Station or Bowla?s Car Rentals. -Norman Grindley /Deputy Chief Photographer In commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, CARICOM Member States will observe one minute of silence on Sunday, March 25, the actual date on which the Act abolishing the slave trade was passed in the British Parliament.
At their Eighteenth Inter-Sessional Meeting held in St. Vincent and the Grenadines last February, CARICOM Heads of Government agreed that all CARICOM Member States would carry out programmes of activities to commemorate the event on Sunday, March 25, or during that week.
According to a statement from the foreign affairs ministry, it was agreed that a synchronised one-minute period of silence would be observed in Member States at noon Eastern Caribbean Time on Sunday, March 25, that is 11 o'clock local time.
The public is encouraged to observe this minute of silence in remembrance of our ancestors who crossed the middle passage,? thestatement said.