As activities continue across the island for the month-long celebration of Saint Lucia’s Mwa Éwitaj KwĂ©yòl (Creole Heritage Month) , …
Fèsten Tanbou Comes to Belle Vue, Vieux-Fort
Ministry of Equity, SSDF, SLBWA & SDA Mission Partner in Delivering New Duplex Home for Less Fortunate
A powerful humanitarian gesture and one at the heart of the mandate of the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and …
IARC and PAHO launched 1st edition of Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) yesterday launched the first edition …
A Royal Affair – Marguerite at its best
La Marguerite celebrations kicked off with a heartwarming church service yesterday, followed by a lively parade and engaging presentations in Rodney Bay…
CARICOM and the United States hold Ninth Meeting of Trade and Investment Council
On October 13, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States held the ninth meeting of the Trade and Investment …
OECS Regional Data Governance Council Officially Launched!
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission officially launched the OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) on October 11, …
Why Caribbean Islands are Joining the Energy Revolution
Over the past decade, the Caribbean region has faced the fury of some of the most devastating hurricanes in recent …
Sandals Housekeepers Give Back
Traditionally, one week during the month of September is commemorated as International Housekeepers week. This is a time of celebration, …
3000 Young Saint Lucians, Fire Service, to Benefit from CDB Loan
Three thousand young Saint Lucians will get access to funds to help them turn their talents, skills and hobbies into …
Caribbean Development Bank joins 2X Global Industry Group
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has joined 2X Global, a global industry group dedicated to increasing the volume and impact …
Insurance Affordability versus Availability
The Insurance Council of St. Lucia gears up for its 48th Annual General Meeting which will be held on Thursday …
Guadeloupe Defeats Saint Lucia in Concacaf Nations League
Despite putting up a determined effort, Saint Lucia was beaten by Guadeloupe 0-2 in an away match of the Concacaf Nations League, on Sunday, and will now have to regroup and reassess their chances for promotion as they play their final match next month…
Curbing Corruption in the Caribbean
Background/Context In last week’s commentary, I shared my displeasure regarding the rising perception of corruption in Saint Lucia and my …
Saint Lucia-Venezuela ties Back-on-Track!
SAINT Lucia Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s timely state visit to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela last weekend and his …
Request for A Bureau of Standards for Politicians
ACCORDING to the Cambridge Dictionary, the definition of “a state of emergency” is a temporary system of rules to deal …
Bal Fini!
THERE is a favorite saying about having people “watching your back”, or “being there for you…” My Question is: Who …
A Shameless Approach
ST LUCIA is on an embarrassing begging and borrowing spree. WHY? Our Prime Minister has not yet understood the concept …
Housing: A Top Priority of the St. Lucia Government
IN the St. Lucia Labour Party, “PUTTING YOU FIRST” document of 2021, the party carefully articulated that “As a social …
The Risk in Two Great Investments
THE bible says, “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in …
Are we backpedaling on a plastic free environment?
THE Government of Saint Lucia passed the Styrofoam and Plastic (Prohibition) Act on 11 June 2019. At the time, the …