As part of the UNEX’24 military drills, the culminating event featured a joint international counter terrorism operation. Recently, (according to …
RSS Forces Set to Defend Regional Borders
Government Seeks to Enact Youth and Sports Policies
Government is moving towards the enactment of youth and sports policies catered to help with the overall youth development and …
Geotechnical Studies Undertaken for RESDP Civil Works Design
The Renewable Energy Sector Development Project (RESDP) a Government of Saint Lucia initiative aimed at informing the government on the …
PISLM Awards Five Postgraduate Scholarships in Soil and Land Management
The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) has awarded postgraduate scholarships to five CARICOM nationals. This initiative through the …
The Story of Black Mallet!
Brilliant! Riveting! A must-see production- Some of the adjectives used to describe the play ‘Kesnoh’, directed by Kendel Hippolyte. The …
Banking on Jazz with $30,000
1st National Bank has thrown its support behind two community jazz events for 2024 with a $30,000 donation. $20,000 for …
Parenting programme zeroes in on developmental issues facing youth
Students within the Castries South-East region benefited from the capacity-building component of the Positive Parenting Programme conducted by the Community …
Registration Open for National Schools Calypso Competition
The Carnival Planning and Management Committee announces the opening of registration for all primary and secondary schools on island for …
Rotary Club Hosts Successful Fundraiser
As customary, the Governor General’s residence held its annual Rotary Club Fundraiser in aid of charitable organisations in the country. …
Is Ecuador’s expulsion from the UN really the answer to the diplomatic crisis with Mexico?
The Mexican government has taken the significant step of asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to “suspend Ecuador as …
CARICOM and Haiti over Time and History!
The nations that form the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have demonstrated all manners of ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ leadership in the wider …
Are we whipping dead horses?
Life remains a learning experience and despite the effort of educators and governments there are those who choose to ignore …
Square pegs in round holes
It is indeed most frustrating to witness the turmoil being experienced at the Agricultural Ministry regarding the shortage of banana …
AN END DEEPLY DESIRED (PART 3)
“Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could …
Seeds for Justice: The Embryo Develops to Bear Fruit
The UBUNTU Movement Inc. launched its organization in mid-2023, in St. Lucia. The initiative is entitled, “Seeds for Justice: Peace …
DIPT On Course to Undertake Major Infrastructural Projects
With an allocation of $484.9 million from the 2024/25 Budget to the Government’s Investment Portfolio, $299.3 million is earmarked for …
Saint Lucian to Lead UWI’s Industry Alignment Project
Dr. Winston Sealy, an esteemed Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Purdue University has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright …
Of Smokescreens and Flashing Mirrors
Periodically, the Editorial Board of this newspaper recognises the necessity to inform citizens about its multifaceted role in the Saint …
Stakeholders Give ‘Thumbs Up’ to Inter School Athletic Meets
Sports management personnel on the island have lauded the accomplishments of young athletes competing in the recently concluded schools’ athletic …
Athletes Display Skills at RHAC Swim Meet
The Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre (RHAC) Invitational Swim Meet 2024 was held at the RHAC facilities from April 11 to …