Public health professionals from five countries are now able to use timeliness performance metrics to improve the way the Caribbean …
Strengthening the Caribbean’s Response to Health Threats
OECS Commission Launched Training for the One Stop Shop Business Registry System
The Eastern Caribbean witnessed a significant advancement in transforming its business registration processes with support from the OECS Commission under …
Vision Care Strengthens with Specialised Diabetic Retinopathy Training for Healthcare Providers
Healthcare providers from the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs participated in specialised Diabetic Retinopathy training as part of …
CCJ Upholds Conviction in Rape of a Minor
On Monday, 9 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) denied the special leave application of the applicant, who …
CXC Policy to Guide AI Teaching
The Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is working on rolling out a comprehensive policy to guide the teaching of Generative …
Government to Strengthen Caregivers Training Programme to Effectively Support Elderly Persons
The Government of Saint Lucia is prioritising the enhancement of training and remuneration for caregivers, with a special emphasis on …
ARC Season Arrives in the Caribbean
The 13-member mixed national crew aboard the mega yacht No Rush decisively crossed the finish line first at IGY Rodney Bay Marina…
Saint Lucia Faces Dominica Today in Quest for Under-15 Cricket Title
Team Saint Lucia is geared up for showdown with defending champions the Commonwealth of Dominica today (Wednesday)…
Public Alerted to Confirmed Oropouche Virus Cases in Barbados
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs informs the public of the confirmation of two cases of Oropouche viral …
High-Stakes Bid for OAS Secretary General Post
The election of a new Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), scheduled for March 10, 2025, represents …
Building ALBA, One Brick at A Time! Part 1
The presence of a delegation from Saint Lucia at a series of recent conferences in Venezuela on the establishment of …
Nick and The Jade He Made
“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever. It is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk On November 25, …
We must start to wake up from being too blind to see!
Realisation comes at various stages in our lives. Sometimes, what you think today can differ from what you think tomorrow. …
The Unspoken Ache: Grieving Together, Yet Alone
AS we close out 2024 we want to say something special to the families, friends and communities that are grieving over the passing of a loved one…
SLASPA to Appoint Contractor for Remainder of HIA Project
The Hewanora International Airport (HIA) Redevelopment Project is on track for considerable renovations, with decisive efforts made to hire a new contractor…
Taxpayers Encouraged to Take Advantage of Tax Amnesty
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) urges taxpayers to take advantage of the extended tax amnesty, now available until May 1, 2025. Under this amnesty…
A One-Woman Protest Against MOH
A woman, yesterday, took a jab at the Ministry of Health claiming that the ministry has neglected the Turning Point Rehabilitation Centre…
New Deadline for Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme – December 13, 2024!
THE Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is pleased to announce that the application deadline for the …
National Blood Bank Faces Dire Shortage: Urgent Call for Blood Donations
The National Blood Bank is grappling with a critical shortage, as voluntary blood donations have plummeted over the past several years. This alarming decline jeopardizes…
Complaints and Investigation Officers Visibility Enhanced
Starting this month, Complaints and Investigation Officers in the Consumer Affairs Department of the Ministry of Commerce, Manufacturing, Business Development, …