I met Lena by the Derek Walcott Square recently. It almost seemed like she was in another world and I …
Are You Blocking The Door?
Matthew 19:14 I was listening to a Ted Talk recently and heard the speaker share a story that caused my …
Economist David Jordan comments on a section of the recently published LMNAS (2020) on Saint Lucia
THE World Bank funded Labour Market Needs Assessment Survey (LMNAS) 2020 is a stark revelation that “….…Technology is the major …
SLNCA T10 Blast Enters Day 2
WEATHER permitting, a number of present and past senior and Under-19 national cricketers will feature in the second edition of …
Local Athletes To Compete After 14 Months In Limbo
LOCAL track and field athletes have something to smile about as the Saint Lucia Athletics Association (SLAA) has been granted …
Police Issue Stern Warning to Public
THE increasing number of viral videos depicting physical confrontations between the police and civilians over the past weeks has been …
Shift Workers More Likely to be Hospitalised – Research
PEOPLE who work shifts appear to be significantly more likely to end up in hospital with COVID-19, than people who …
Two Tonnes of Ganja Seized from Container
TUESDAY’S confiscation by police of almost two tonnes of compressed marijuana from the premises of a business place in the …
Labour Day – A Sad One For Many
This Saturday is a holiday, May 1st. It is the holiday known as Labour Day, one where Saint Lucia and …
SLFA President Lyndon Cooper: Sanctions From FIFA Not Forthcoming
ST. LUCIA Football Association [SLFA] president, Lyndon Cooper has had to navigate through some troubled waters lately. Perhaps the most …
Health Safety Diligence and Vaccines Key to Caribbean’s Tourism Recovery
THE Caribbean COVID-19 Tourism Task Force is calling for continued diligence and adherence to public health safety protocols and encourages …
ICAEC – Raising the Standard of the Accounting Profession
THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean (ICAEC) – St. Lucia branch, in fulfilling its mandate to continuously …
ILO Calls for Resilient Occupational Safety and Health Systems for Future Emergencies
GENEVA (ILO News) – Countries need to put in place sound and resilient occupational safety and health (OSH) systems that …
The UWI’s Stellar Leadership Confirmed:Times Higher Education 2021 Impact Rankings
THE Times Higher Education (THE) has released its long-anticipated, prestigious 2021 Global University Rankings for the category—national, regional and international …
One in 4 COVID-19 Deaths Reported Globally Last Week Happened in the Americas
PAHO Director warns that health systems in some countries are overwhelmed and urges nations with extra vaccines to donate them …
Barre D’Isle Remains Closed
The Ministry Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour advises the general public that the Barre D’Isle road remains closed to all …
Saint Lucia Commemorates Vaccination Week in the Americas
Every year around this time, the Pan American Health Organization and its partners celebrate Vaccination Week in the Americas – …
CCREEE Launches New Knowledge Hub
The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) recently launched the new CARICOM Energy Knowledge Hub (CEKH). The …
Boost Announces Winners of the National Idea Pitch Competition
In January 2021 Boost invited Saint Lucians with innovative business ideas to submit to the National Idea Pitch Competition. Seven …