This month, OECS YES In Action sat down with Patrice Lewis, a 22-year-old scientist from Saint Lucia with aspirations to …
OECS YES In Action Features Patrice Lewis
CARICOM Unhappy About Inequitable Access to Vaccines
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Thursday said they were dissatisfied and deeply concerned about the inequitable access …
Hilaire, Government Vehicle Saga Takes Another Turn
THE Government of Saint Lucia has filed a defence and counterclaim in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in response to …
CDB’s COVID-19 Response Exceeds US$190 Million in 2020
THE Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) provided more than $140.2 million in financing in 2020 and secured an additional $50 million …
Micoud’s Jetty Project Financing Fully Secured
MINISTER for Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Co-operatives Hon. Ezechiel Joseph and Hon. Dr. Gale Rigobert, Parliamentary Representative …
CCC to Venders – Do Not Abuse Vending Laws
THE Castries Constituency Council remains very concerned about the blatant violation of laws and regulations relating to vending in the …
ICAEC Toasts Anthony Atkinson on Receiving Award
THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean extends heartiest congratulations to Mr. Anthony Atkinson on receiving the Saint …
CDB Projects Regional Economic Growth of 3.8% in 2021
AFTER an extremely difficult year in which the economies of its 19 Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) contracted by 12.8% on …
The Americas should be a “global priority” for COVID-19 vaccines, PAHO Director says
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne today described the Americas as the “epicenter” of the COVID-19 pandemic …
Goodbye Rachie
THERE are times in life when people come into our lives by happenstance and some by design. Gordon Jn Baptiste, …
Our Elderly – A Treasure Trove of Knowledge
The headline does not need repeating as it is pellucid. The call is for the rest of us to harness …
Unicomer Launches ‘We Are All Essential’ Jingle Competition
UNICOMER (Saint Lucia) Limited has announced the launch of its OECS ‘We Are All Essential’ Jingle Competition as part of …
COVID-19 Numbers Rise Again as Lab Seeks to Clear Backlog
PRESS RELEASE — On Friday February 26, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation of 207 new cases …
SLP Calls for Full Disclosure from Govt on UK Variant in St. Lucia
The Opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party is calling on the Saint Lucia Government to be more forthcoming on the presence …
COVID-19 Outreach Activity at the Vigie Sports Complex Suspended
The Ministry of Health and Wellness informs the public that the temporary COVID-19 testing site at the Vigie Sports Complex …
UWP Commends Government on the Vieux Fort Water Supply Redevelopment Project
The United workers party commends the government of Saint Lucia in implementing the Vieux Fort water supply Development project, a …
I-VAX Ready to Assist
As the Caribbean gets ready to roll out a massive vaccination programme aimed at arming nationals in the fight against …
Saint Lucia Removed from EU List of Non-cooperative Jurisdictions
PRESS RELEASE — Saint Lucia was officially removed from the European Union (EU) list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, for tax purposes …
SLP Calls for Removal of Fedee as Command Centre Chair
PRESS RELEASE — The Saint Lucia Labour Party spokesperson on Health, Hon. Moses Jn. Baptiste has called for the removal …
OECS Member States to Validate Coastal and Marine Spatial Plans on February 26, 2021
High-level policy makers and technical experts from five OECS Member States will later this week review and validate Coastal and …