Straight out of the Virgin Islands, Soca sensation Scrouge (known for “Mass Destruction” and “Fettin’ Instinct” to name a few) …
If Anything Can Pump You Up to Look Forward to the Next Fete It’s This!
BOSL Donates US$40K for Procurement of Ventilators to Support the OECS’ COVID-19 Response
As global statistics continue to rise, the OECS Commission remains steadfast in garnering private sector support to assist Member State …
CDF Re-Evaluating Program and Sector Priorities Post COVID
The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of the Cultural Development Foundation are acutely aware of the profoundly negative impact …
World Bank Provides US$10.5 Million to Saint Lucia for COVID-19 Response
Saint Lucia will benefit from US$10.5 million activated from World Bank projects to support the country’s COVID-19 response. This financing …
Massy United Insurance Supports Regional Customers
The Covid-19 virus has taken the world by storm and is having a severe impact on countries, economies, companies and …
COVID-19 Highlights Caribbean Community’s Need to Build Resilience
As all CARICOM Member States and Associate States now have confirmed COVID-19 cases and, as predictions indicate that cases will …
Regional Food Security: OECS Ministers of Agriculture to host Virtual Meeting on Impacts of COVID-19
A special meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers of Agriculture will be held virtually on Thursday, 30 April 2020 …
Taiwan Donates Medical Equipment to Help Front-line Medical Staff of Saint Lucia Combat COVID-19
The Embassy of Taiwan and the Government of Saint Lucia held a joint donation ceremony at the Government Information Service …
Two New Positive COVID-19 Cases for Saint Lucia
On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 results of 44 samples for persons tested for COVID-19 were received. Of that batch, we …
Global Health Security — A Call for Taiwan’s Inclusion
The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health and the economy, trade, and tourism has never abated. Pandemics can …
Castries Constituency Council to Lay Off Staff in May
Castries, St. Lucia, April 28, 2020 – Hard hit by the economic fallout due to the current global COVID-19 pandemic, …
Protect workers both now and after lockdowns ease, says ILO
GENEVA (ILO News) – As the pressure mounts on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the International Labour Organization (ILO) …
Saint Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture COVID-19 Survey Results
The survey was completed between April 6—15th 2020. Approximately 30% of the Chamber membership responded. 52% of respondents indicated that …
CDEMA’s Executive Director, Ronald Jackson bids farewell
Barbados, April 27, 2020 (CDEMA) – Following seven (7) years of unwavering and exemplary service to the region, Executive Director …
The Economy Amidst COVID-19: Address to the Nation by Honourable Allen Chastanet
Good Evening to all Saint Lucians here and abroad watching this telecast. As the last few weeks have progressed and …
Queen-sized Majestic COVID Lessons! You’ll never know what you can learn from Mom in just one day, no matter your age…
Against that background, Her Majesty would not have in any way insisted on any form of observance, far less celebration, …
Sexual Assault Awareness Month – What do you suggest we change?
In last week’s article we discussed how we cope when dealing with trauma. We looked at the fact that coping …
If All We are is Love
“Love is the answer” England Dan & John Ford Coley Earlier this week I began reflecting on what I consider …
We’re heading down a slippery slope: Too many guns and too little jail space!
The talk these days is about the Customs officer who the press said was found by the police to have …
Multilateralism – necessary now more than ever
On April 24, 2019, representatives from across the world celebrated the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace for …