1) Our Appearance before the ICJ On 10 December 2024, ChargĂ© dâAffaires Desmond Simon introduced our delegation. The image of …
Helenâs Plea for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) | Part 5
RACES AND BROADSIDES â Remembering David âAboolonâ Joseph
I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of David âAboolonâ Joseph about a fortnight ago. Students of Saint …
Whose Waters Are These?
The Caribbean has long been the plaything of others, especially its waters. The resurgence of gung-ho American hegemony and so-called …
Little Ears Are Listening: Supporting Saint Luciaâs Children Amid Violence
In Saint Lucia today, we cannot ignore the reality that conversations about crime and violence dominate the airwaves, community gatherings …
Is the UN still beneficial to small countries?
On September 23, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump used his address to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly …
Two Top-tier Caribbean Companies Get Free SVG Publicity!
Itâs very interesting how Saint Luciaâs most-reliable construction company and the Caribbeanâs most-successful luxury hotel chain can be put together, …
Firsthand Truth
âThe truest account is the one etched on the soul through experience.â Rumors have a way of shaping perception, often …
In âPoli-tricksâ Saint Lucia style, Misinformation Is Key. So, Beware!
I listen to both sets of the local political hopefuls and wonder what is truth and what is deceitful. As …
âCrime Is Downâ
Criminal activity is down from last yearâs figures in almost every category. So says Police Commissioner of the Royal St Lucia Police Force {RSLPF} Verne Garde…
Venezuela Takes Firm Stance Against US Military Presence in the Region
Venezuela has renewed its call for a Caribbean free of foreign military presence, denouncing US warships as a breach of international peace treaties…
NSDS: Blueprint for Effective Policy Decision-Making
Saint Lucia is firmly advancing the implementation of the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) initiative. Key personnel …
Nation Must Declare: War against the âMerchants of Deathâ
In response to rising violent crime, Saint Luciaâs Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire has called for a national alliance to support police efforts…
Henry W. Charles Foundation and Commonwealth Cup Welcome Caribbean Youth Day 2025
The Henry W. Charles Foundation (HWCF) and the Henry Charles Commonwealth Cup (HCCC) welcome the upcoming regional observance of Caribbean …
OECS Sets Standards For Citizenship By Investment Programmes to Safeguard Their Integrity and Sustainability
The Heads of Government of the participating Citizenship Investment Programmes of the Eastern Caribbean States announced on Tuesday the signing …
Athletes in Tune for Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships
Today, athletes who qualified are competing in the finals of the 2025 CAC Fit Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, driven by their ambition…
SPFL Soccer Action Moves to Soufriere!
This weekend, the soccer action in the SPFL takes center stage in the vibrant town of Soufriere, famously known as Sulphur City, at the Soufriere Mini Stadium…
Social justice: The key to shared prosperity
Thirty years ago, 186 countries met in Copenhagen for the first Social Summit for Social Development. The gathering was the …
Historic Call to the Bar
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A landmark moment in Caribbean legal history: Mark Fulford, President of the TCI Bar Association, becomes the first known attorney…
Investing in Youth: Education Without Barriers
âEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.â These words from Nelson Mandela remind …
Helenâs Plea for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) | Part 4
4. Sharpening Our Arguments â The Written Comments (August 2024) A few months after we had filed Saint Luciaâs Written …