One year from the onset of the pandemic, recovery spending has fallen short of nations’ commitments to build back more …
ILO and UNDP launch socio-economic integration strategy
A Regional Strategy for Socioeconomic Integration, aimed at reducing vulnerability and maximizing the contribution of millions of refugees and migrants …
Sir Hilary: UN Visionary Expert on Higher Education
The United Nations has invited Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), to …
Sandals Foundation Donates Portable Ultrasound Machine to Faces of Cancer
The ability of women across the island to benefit from free early cancer detection screenings has been significantly enhanced following …
Mass Vaccination Exercise in Coming Weeks
With more than 10,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine already administered, the Ministry of Health is formulating plans for …
Minibus Drivers Want Recognition as Frontline Workers
As the country steps up its fight to combat the Covid-19 virus—a crucial sector of public transportation wants greater recognition …
Uncertainty and Anxiety are Today’s Buzz Words
“I used to be scared of uncertainty; now I get a high out of it” Jensen Ackles The path to …
Going with the flow, where, nobody knows…
It is quite evident these days people are in survival mode. Long before COVID-19 came about, we were feeling the …
General Elections Anxiety and the Thin Parliamentary Line Between Prorogation and Dissolution
Growing-up as a child, my father always told me: ‘Every day is a school day.’ His explanation was that ‘Life …
Will regional unity be forever lost to the Caribbean?
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
West Indies, Sri Lanka in Final ODI Tomorrow
West Indies rode on a dominating all round performance to beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the first One …
Banana Farmers Want EC$1.9 Million Loan Guarantee From Govt
The reluctance of the Government of Saint Lucia to guarantee an EC$1.9 million loan from the Saint Lucia Development Bank …
EC$1.6 Billion Budget for Financial Year 2021/2022
The 2021/2022 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure will be tabled in the House of Assembly Tuesday in what is billed …
Where Did I Go Wrong? Bad situations or failures erode self-confidence?
There are times when failures occur in business. I listened to a story of a couple who started a business. …
General Elections Coverage – Good Journalism Needed
General elections are due this year and already the machinery that sets this particular event going is already churning. The …
Tax Season
It’s tax season and as citizens dedicated to the advancement of our country, we contribute dutifully to that cause. We …
LUCELEC To Undertake Electricity Infrastructure Improvements at Carellie
St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) will be replacing a section of its 66-thousand-volt (kV) underground cable at Carellie beginning …
Charges Laid in Gros Islet and Soufriere Attacks and Curfew Breach
The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force on Friday afternoon announced via the force’s official Facebook page preferment of charges stemming …
Venue Changes to COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
The Ministry of Health and Wellness informs the public of venue changes made to the COVID-19 vaccination schedule for Friday …
Saint Lucia records 25 new cases of COVID-19
On Thursday March 11, 2021 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 25 …