CASTRIES, March 30, 2017 – Saint Lucia’s Sir Lancealot recently shut down the annual UwiVal J’ouvert held on Saturday, March …
Woman Of The Week – Drenia Frederick
YOU know how I love calling my WOTW SuperSheroes? Well, that’s because in my eyes, they all are and they …
Eulogy For Sir Derek Walcott (1930-2017)
Half my friends are dead. I will make you new ones, said earth. No, give me them back as they …
Library and Information Week Set To ‘Transform’
THE National Association of Libraries and Information Professionals Saint Lucia celebrates National Library and Information Week (April 3 – 7, …
Respite Care: What Is it?
RESPITE care is basically a temporary break from caregiving while the person with Alzheimer’s or dementia continues to receive care. …
Say It Loud
IN the immediate aftermath of the as-yet unexplained explosion in the Cul-De-Sac quarry last week Tuesday, the jittery public could …
EU, OECS Fund Climate Change Mitigation
TWO days of consultations held in Saint Lucia recently have laid the groundwork for implementation of a National Strategy for …
Soufriere FM Staff Get Training
SOUFRIERE, St. Lucia – 88.5 Soufriere FM continues to grow its unique brand as an innovative community radio station by …
W.I.A., and W.M.S.L. Team Up For ‘Hope’ Seminar
OVER 90 women benefitted from a seminar hosted by Women In Action (WIA) in collaboration with Women on a Mission …
Trade Unions Mum on DSH
THE St. Lucia Seamen, Waterfront and General Workers Union says it will embrace and support initiatives that seek to alleviate …
Argentine IICA Director General Hopeful Visits Saint Lucia
MANUEL Otero, the candidate of the Government of the Argentine Republic for Director General of IICA (the Inter-American Institute for …
CARPHA Conference on Climate Change, Risks to Human Health
GEORGETOWN, Guyana. March 24 2017. The Caribbean region, made up of small island nations, is one of the most vulnerable …
Food-borne Ailments on Rise In Region
EVERY year, thousands of people in the Caribbean experience food-borne illnesses, after exposure to contaminated food or drink. Persons affected …
Coconut Bay Staff Get Sea Turtle Management Training
WITH the onset of the 2017 Sea Turtle nesting season, the Management of Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa with …
Dr. Luz Longsworth Inducted Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UWI
ON Thursday, March 16, 2017, Dr. Luz Longsworth was inducted as the third Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University …
De-risking A Serious Threat to Caribbean and Hemispheric Security
FOR over a year in the Councils of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Caribbean countries have been warning of …
Methodist Church Speaks On Forgiveness
THE Methodist Church in St. Lucia is calling on citizens to show kindness and mercy to people who have committed …
CHTTi Offers Training in Hospitality Studies
HEADQUARTERED in the south of the island, the Caribbean Hospitality and Tourism Training Institute (CHTTi) is now fully-operational and ready …
Fit4Life – The Fitness Revolution
THIS is another in a series of articles intended to expose our readers to pertinent information regarding their fitness efforts. …
‘Writers Forum’ Writes Another Chapter
MEMBERS of the St. Lucia Writers Forum (SLWF) are wearing wider smiles these days and deservingly so. Throughout trials and …