JOHANNES “John” De Veer passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 27th, 2020 in Caracas, Venezuela. The eldest of three brothers, …
A Friend Has Left Us
Prime Minister presents New Opportunities to Build a New and Stronger Saint Lucia in Budget Address 2020/2021 on Tuesday
The Government of Saint Lucia continues to work on building a new and stronger Saint Lucia and the Prime Minister …
WADA launches webinar series for athletes
First webinar on COVID-19 and Clean Sport to be held on 3 July The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased …
Saint Lucia to benefit from the Canada-CARICOM Climate Adaptation Fund
Canada is committed to remaining a strong partner for Caribbean countries in these uncertain times, and recognizes that the needs …
New UWI Professors at Cave Hill, Mona and St Augustine Campuses
The UWI Regional Headquarters Jamaica. Monday, 15 June 2020. Academics in the fields of in tourism, economics, accounting, social psychology, …
Livelihoods of more than 55 million domestic workers at risk due to COVID-19
On the ninth anniversary of the adoption of the Domestic Workers Convention, new ILO estimates reveal the risks facing domestic …
A Greener Caribbean: Distributed Resilient Energy Spurs Economic Opportunities
New RMI report analyzes opportunities that distributed energy resources provide amid the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn that can benefit …
Covid 19 Testing Capability At Ezra Long Lab Soon To Increase By 400%
The capacity for testing for Covid-19 in St. Lucia will shortly be increased by a massive 400 per cent. On …
Enough Is Enough: Time For A Rational Reopening
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If parliamentarians and health authorities are to be taken at face value, St. Lucia has successfully contained the COVID-19 threat. …
Cannabis Commission presents Economic Analysis of Cannabis Industry to Cabinet
The Cannabis Commission presented to the Cabinet of Ministers on Monday morning (June 15th) on the “Economic Analysis of the …
Covid-19 Phased Reopening Continues
As of June 14, 2020, the World Health Organization reported a total of 7, 690,708 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, …
SLHTA President Warns of Industry Collapse
In a letter to Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, SLHTA President Karolin Troubetzkoy says that the recent mass redundancy announcements by two …
Help Age Saint Lucia and Division of Human Services Recognizes World Elder Awareness Day Monday
Help Age Saint Lucia National Council Of and For Older Persons, in calibration with the Division of Human Services, recognizes …
Richard Fredrick To Supporters: “I Am Okay”
In a seven-minute clip to “alley the fears that he had been arrested”, attorney and “Can I Help You” talk …
Summer Classes at SALCC
The Department of Continuing Education of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College is pleased to announce the opportunity for registration …
Nobel prize winner Michael Kremer calls for Digitalizing Agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean to Overcome the Impact of Covid-19 and Alleviate Poverty
Michael Kremer, who was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics for his studies aimed at alleviating global poverty, recommended …
Racism in America and how there’s a chance it’s the people of the Caribbean’s problem too
Despite the on-going spread of the Corona Virus across the United States, vast crowds of protesters continue to march down …
Corporate America Floods Civil Rights Groups With More Than $450m
U.S. civil rights groups have received a surge of corporate donations since a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, transforming …
Castries Constituency Council Clarifies “Daring And Fallacious” Statements Made By Castries East Mp
Representatives of the Castries Constituency Council in a statement this week noted that they were “left flabbergasted as a result …
Another Knee on the Caribbean’s Neck
The failure of the world’s richest nations to respond adequately to the abrupt and rapid decline in the economies of …