(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay and Watching the COVID Waves Roll-in…
Otis Redding’s 1967 hit song ‘Sitting on the Dock of the Bay’ hums through my mind every morning when, like …
The Peace and Love Initiative: Pushing back on barriers to Peace, Love and Unity
Let me take this opportunity to wish my readers a Happy New Year, and continued interesting reading. It is no …
How Are You Preparing To Depart This World?
“We all die. The Goal isn’t to live forever, the Goal is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk Most …
Listening to Distant Drums and Drowning in a Sea of Nothingness!
For many reasons and for many years, all we do is show the external of this country. It’s always about …
The Bottom Line — The Greatest Grand Slam of All
When the mainstream media decides to go after you, might as well you start counting your life’s blessings – and …
Appeasement and exoneration unacceptable and non-productive
It is now approaching six months since the SLP assumed office and unfortunately, the signs of a lackluster administration have …
In 2022, Let Your Inner Child Take Charge
There are some things that amaze me about children. They like to play with dirty things and the things that …
Saint Lucia’s Experience with Private Sector Climate Adaptation
Located at the edge of the north Atlantic hurricane belt, where storm systems gain strength from open warm water, the …
Latin America and the Caribbean’s Growth Will Slow to 2.1% in 2022
In its annual report Preliminary Overview of the Economies 2021, ECLAC emphasizes that 2022 will be a year of major …
Sustainability and [or/ Greening of] Caribbean Capital Markets
Disclaimer: the views presented are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of any of the organizations …
Shepherd & Smith Show Their Prowess but Ireland Levels CG Insurance ODI Series
Romario Shepherd stood tall with his maiden One-Day International half century, but the West Indies fell to Ireland on Thursday, …
As 5th Wave of Virus Intensifies, NCMC issues Another Warning
National COVID-19 Management Center (NCMC) this week issued yet another warning to Saint Lucians to protect themselves against the coronavirus …
DPP Laments Deplorable State of Justice System on Island
Director of Public Prosecutions, Daasrean Greene this week mourned the pitiable state of the penal system and other judiciary affairs …
The Consumer Protection Act (2016) Is Now Law
The highly anticipated Consumer Protection Act (2016) is now in effect as of January 1st 2022. This means that anyone …
Saint Lucia COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Survey Report 2021
Background Limited take up of COVID-19 vaccines has been an ongoing issue hampering the response to the pandemic across the …
Minibus Drivers Seek Fare Hike
Minibus drivers on island are complaining that they too ‘feel the squeeze’ from the reeling economic downturn brought on by …
PAHO Calls for Health Workers to be Protected as COVID-19 Cases Nearly Double in the Americas
With COVID-19 infections accelerating in the Americas and the detection of the Omicron variant in at least 42 countries and …
NWU’s 2022 Annual Congress of Delegates to be held Sunday January 30, 2022
The National Workers Union (NWU) will be holding its 2022 Annual Congress of Delegates on Sunday January 30, 2022. For …
CIBC FirstCaribbean Joins with CSOs to Spread Cheer
In a move to support efforts to help manage the spread of the coronavirus, CIBC FirstCaribbean Bank opted to channel …