Often I wonder if the word ‘consultation’ exists – like hearing a different point of view or seeing things from …
I must really be blind…
Budgeting for COVID and Elections Part 2: My Prick!
I have a very different approach to Budgeting for COVID: by not spending one damned cent. I never planned (and …
Haiti needs vigilance by the International Community
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Vaccination Passports Coming
Saint Lucia is in the process of facilitating the implementation of vaccination passports for persons who want it. “We’re just …
PM Chastanet Delivers ‘Restoration Budget’ but Pierre Calla it “Unrealistic”
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet this week presented a $1.6 billion budget for the Financial Year 2021/2022 which focuses on resuscitating …
What Is Your Drug Of Choice? John 8:31-47
Across the globe, people everywhere are addicted to substances, behaviors and patterns that help to keep them from addressing the …
Saint Lucia’s Obligation To Prisoners
In light of the riots at the island’s sole prison facility earlier this year, the Bordelais Correctional Facility, we focus …
OECS Heads of Government to meet with WHO Director General
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission announces the convening of the 6th Meeting of the OECS Authority, to …
The First Jab: One Month Later
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has now achieved a one-month milestone since the commencement of the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign. …
Saint Lucia records 14 new cases of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Wellness today Thursday March 18, 2021 received confirmation of 14 new cases of COVID-19 from …
Making it Happen for Dennery Students
Scores of students from the Dennery Infant and Primary Schools received school supplies from a donation drive spearheaded by the …
Dame Pearlette Louisy receives COVID-19 vaccine
Former Governor General of Saint Lucia Dame Pearlette Louisy recently took the COVID-19 vaccine and encourages all to do the …
What you need to know about a COVID-19 vaccine Part 1
Vaccines for COVID-19 are critical tools for helping bring the pandemic under control when combined with effective testing and existing prevention …
Guardsman Security Guards To Vote In Secret Ballot Poll
Security Guards and other line staff employed with Guardsman (St. Lucia) Limited will today, March 18, 2021 decide on their …
Budgeting for COVID and Elections Part 1: Paying for Sins of Commission and Omission
‘In one of the largest efforts by an institution to atone for slavery, a prominent order of Catholic priests has …
Saint Lucia Records 14 New Cases of COVID-19
On Wednesday March 17, 2021 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 14 …
Jamaica becomes First Country in the Caribbean to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines Through the COVAX Facility
Fifteen Caribbean countries will receive just over 2.1 million doses of COVAX vaccines by May, according to allocation figures provided …
300 health Care Workers Across the region to Receive Complimentary Sandals Vacations
Exactly one year to the day when the very first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Jamaica, Sandals Resorts International has …
PAHO, HCC, OECS, UNICEF launch regional campaign promoting Front-of-Package Warning Labelling
A ground-breaking campaign aimed at tackling the troubling issues of childhood obesity and the regional epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) …
The UWI mourns the passing of Professor Edwin S. Jones
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) community joins the Mona Campus in mourning the passing of Professor Edwin …