AS any prime minister (past or present) will attest, managing a small resource-poor nation for sustainable growth, in the context …
Unleashing the Forces of Job Creation
SLALA and Justus – Jazz In July
LAST month, May was Lupus Awareness Month and the St. Lucia Arthritis and Lupus Association, in collaboration with the Justus …
CDF Awaits New Board
AS the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) prepares for the launch of its annual Youth Summer Action Platform (YSAP), within the …
Interns Hail LUCELEC Scheme
THIRTY-ONE year old Quintin Son may not fit the profile of your average intern. One of 41 interns chosen for …
Optimistic Montoute Goes To Work
THE new Minister for Equity, Social Justice and Culture says social development is a priority. Within one week of being …
Safe Sex To Fight Zika
The Ministry of Health has cautioned that persons infected with the zika virus should practice safe sex. Current research has …
Being a First Responder
By Souyenne-Dathorne SURVIVORS of sexual violence very often never share their stories because they are ashamed, because they are afraid, …
Land Degradation, Our Problem
THE World Day to Combat Desertification is commemorated on June 17 each year since 1995; the convention was ratified by …
The UWI Mourns Prof. Dave Chadee
‘The Mosquito Man’ Passes On THE University of the West Indies is mourning the passing last Tuesday of one of …
Woman of the week -Sherma Weekes
My admiration and respect for teachers has been made quite clear in the past and one can tell from the …
True Soldier On a Mission
THE NOVA Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, featured glaringly at its commencement ceremony for June 2016, Leonard Terrance of …
The Case For Agriculture
THERE was no thorough ventilation or assessing of the content of the manifestoes of either major political party in the …
Calypso Judging Underway
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OVER 40 calypsonians will face quarter-final judges over four nights beginning last night with the combined Take-Over Tent/Soca Village at …
20 Sex Cases in Courts This Week Alone
A SNEAK peek into the depth of the problem of unlawful sexual incidents plaguing the country can be seen this …
Oscar B At Blue Coral Mall Today
TOBAGO-BORN Oscar Benjamin, aka Oscar B, of Byron Lee and the Dragonaires fame is in St. Lucia this week as …
SNL Winner Picks Up a Cool $102,000
THE St. Lucia National Lottery continues to make St. Lucians richer by awarding massive payouts for winning tickets. Monday morning …
Dixon In Laureate’s Chair Tuesday
THE Saint Lucia Writers Forum will once again host another Laureate’s Chair at the Central Library. The event, which is …
The Power of Music
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WHETHER or not you choose to admit, music played a major factor in the outcome of the June 6 general …
UWI Scholarship Honours Former Pro Vice – Chancellors
McIntyre/Nettleford Award THE University of the West Indies (UWI) has established a new scholarship fund for high-achieving youth from disenfranchised …
Summer of Arts Kicks off July 11
THE Cultural Development Foundation’s Summer of The Arts (SOTA) is a series of activities executed during the months of July …