THE historic moment finally arrived on December 11, 2019, when The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the …
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL STARTS TODAY WITH THE WORLD WATCHING: Is President Trump a Dead Man Walking?
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s formal political trial starts today, with ‘Impeachment Managers’ from both sides of the senatorial aisle expected to …
Renewed Vision
THERE is something special about the start to the year 2020; not only because it marks the start of a …
New Home for Castries Fishermen’s Cooperative
THIS spanking building opposite the offices of LUCELEC in Sans Souci is the home of the Castries Fishers Cooperative Society …
Micoud South Drainage Contracts Signed to Alleviate Flooding
SEVENTEEN contracts have been signed for drainage works in Micoud South under St. Lucia’s Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project (DVRP) with …
Saint Lucia Ends 40th Year of Independence with over 400k Stay-over Arrivals
The latest figures indicate that Saint Lucia has surpassed all previous records set with regards to stay-over arrivals. For the …
New Enrollments for Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine
TWENTY-FOUR students were formally enrolled with the Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine at its glittering White Coat Ceremony, …
Galaxy Group Breaks Ground on 710 Room Development in Saint Lucia
CARIBBEAN Galaxy Real Estate Ltd, on Wednesday 15th January 2020, broke ground on one of its most ambitious tourism projects …
Prime Minister Meets with Caribbean Development Bank
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet travelled to Barbados this week to meet with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President, Dr William …
WANTED — A 2020 Caribbean Conversation on Criteria for Elections Candidates
THERE are always elections every year in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and in 2020 polls are due in six: Belize, Guyana, …
Have We Sold our Hearts to the Devil for a Few Dollars More?
“While we build castles in the sky and propose development to impress the rest of the world and satisfy the …
Preventing Childhood Obesity – Schools and Policymakers are Responsible too
CHILDHOOD obesity is preventable yet, 1 in every 4 children in Saint Lucia is overweight or obese. While it is …
Peace Here on Earth: Can that be achieved?
WE have just celebrated the Advent and Christmas Seasons. The focus was on the coming and actual birth of Jesus …
Why CARICOM had no national for OAS top job
READERS of Barbados newspapers were exposed recently to the views of John Beale, one of the country’s former Ambassadors to …
Saint Lucia Names Goodwill and Brand Ambassadors
The Government of Saint Lucia has announced the names of twelve Saint Lucians appointed as Goodwill Ambassadors and nine as …
SALCC Celebrates Saint Lucia’s Nobel Laureates
THE Sir Arthur Lewis community College (SALCC) is leading the way in celebration of Saint Lucia’s Nobel Laureates with seven …
Saint Lucia’s Finest Recognized at National Awards
ON Tuesday January 14th, 2019, the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations & Sustainable Development in collaboration with the Nobel …
Climate Change is Fishy Business!
“Researchers warn that warmer seas mean more intense storms — or, as one put it ‘weather on steroids’ — resulting …
SLAPS Makes Heartfelt Appeal
WITH a mission to work for the welfare of animals, the Saint Lucia Animal Protection Society (SLAPS) cares for sick, …
WECAFC Hosts Back to Back Meetings
TWO important meetings led by the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) recently held in San Juan, Puerto Rico resulted …