AS we reflect on Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I ask that we make some commitments to ourselves to do more …
How do we begin to heal?
CARILEC Gets Savvy on Advanced Microgrid Design
AS Caribbean economies explore pathways towards their Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 11) targets for Sustainable Cities and Communities, electricity providers …
New Climate-Resilient Classroom Blocks at Choiseul Secondary
THE newly reconstructed Blocks B and C at the Choiseul Secondary School, delivered under the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project (DVRP), …
Martinique reinforces its commitment within the OECS
AFTER the Council of Ministers of Health in 2017, then that of Education in 2018, Martinique welcomes, from May 15 …
An In-depth Look at the Financial Action Task Force Recommendation 16: Wire Transfers
WIRE transfers are a very quick and convenient means for individuals and firms to transfer monies within and between jurisdictions. …
ILO and Government of Barbados to host Caribbean Labour Ministers Meeting
THE International Labour Organization (ILO) in collaboration with the Government of Barbados will host the 11th Caribbean Labour Ministers Meeting …
Four OECS Businesses Top Caribbean Tech Entrepreneurship Programme
Cory Zufelt, Linda Dias, Kenna Questelles George and Chaneil Imhoff excel at regional competition. Four young OECS entrepreneurs have placed …
Restructuring Process Begins for Fishing Sector
The government has begun the restructuring of the Saint Lucia Fish Marketing Corporation (SLFMC) which has been closed for over …
Caribbean Energy Sector Head to Saint Lucia for Influential Annual Energy Conference
CARILEC and Saint Lucia Electricity Services (LUCELEC) will jointly host the 2019 CARILEC Chief Executive Officers and Leadership Conference slated …
At Sandals Dreams Come True for Returning Couple
Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort in Saint Lucia is hosting two special guests who have clocked an amazing 900 nights of …
BELIZE: The people have spoken, politicians should respect them
As territorial claims go, Guatemala’s claim to all – every square inch – of Belize is, perhaps, the most outrageous.  …
Of Fables and Foibles The Dan and The Don on Mama’s Day
Fables and Foibles. The words look and sound alike – and mean very different things. But they do fit like …
1st National Bank Rewards Valued Customer
1st National Bank St Lucia Limited celebrated another first when it announced the first winner of its Customer Information Update …
Mother’s Day 2019
What to Do for Mom? Mother’s Day is one of those occasions when most people are prepared to shell out …
Tribute to My Mom
Years after my mom completed her service as a schoolteacher, her old bicycle, which was similar in style and age …
The Best Duo of All Time: Me & the Universe
Just about a month ago my laptop came crashing down, literally. There I was trying to balance my niece in …
Consultation Still Necessary for Ban of Corporal Punishment
CORPORAL punishment in schools provides exposure to negative conditions that cause stress for our students. The environments in which many …
Those in charge of our tomorrow must start ‘thinking outside the box’ today!
“The problem is made even more acute by the breakdown in family values, as well as the absence of fathers …
Winera Workers Back on the Job after Industrial Action
Workers of the Windward Island Packaging Company (Winera) on Wednesday returned to work after two days of industrial action. The …
Magnum Xplosion to deliver the best of Dancehall in St Lucia
Determined to top its 2018 staging, Magnum Xplosion will return to the picturesque St. Lucia with some of the biggest …