THE St. Lucia Seamen, Waterfront and General Workers Union says it will embrace and support initiatives that seek to alleviate …
Trade Unions Mum on DSH
Argentine IICA Director General Hopeful Visits Saint Lucia
MANUEL Otero, the candidate of the Government of the Argentine Republic for Director General of IICA (the Inter-American Institute for …
CARPHA Conference on Climate Change, Risks to Human Health
GEORGETOWN, Guyana. March 24 2017. The Caribbean region, made up of small island nations, is one of the most vulnerable …
Food-borne Ailments on Rise In Region
EVERY year, thousands of people in the Caribbean experience food-borne illnesses, after exposure to contaminated food or drink. Persons affected …
Coconut Bay Staff Get Sea Turtle Management Training
WITH the onset of the 2017 Sea Turtle nesting season, the Management of Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa with …
Dr. Luz Longsworth Inducted Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UWI
ON Thursday, March 16, 2017, Dr. Luz Longsworth was inducted as the third Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University …
All Set for FLOW/Manchester United Ultimate F’ball Experience
DOZENS of young footballers from nearly 50 local clubs have registered for the first-ever Ultimate Football Experience, a skills-based competition …
UNDP: Venezuela Still High on Human Development Ranking
IN spite of an ongoing economic crisis — created by a slump in global oil prices — Venezuela has maintained …
Regional Stakeholders Discuss Freedom of Movement
THE 18th Meeting of the Free Movement of People Working Group was held on March 16, 2017 Monday, March 27, …
St. Clair In ‘Laureates Chair’ Tonight
THE Laureate’s Chair is a programme established by the Saint Lucia Writers Forum to celebrate the excellent contribution of Hon. …
The Harbor Club Announces New Partner, Opening Date
RODNEY BAY, Saint Lucia– (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Harbor Club is pleased to announce Canadian-Jamaican investor Wes Hall will be …
IRD Launches E-Payment Services
THE Inland Revenue Department (IRD) last week launched its Electronic Payment Service which enables taxpayers to make tax payments in …
Corned Beef from Brazil Withdrawn
STEMMING from an investigation by Brazilian authorities, a ban has been placed locally on the sale and importation of all …
C’bean Credit Unions Meet in Saint Lucia
MARCH 24 2017- The St. Lucia Co-operative Credit Union League has concluded a two day facilitation of the Caribbean Confederation …
De-risking A Serious Threat to Caribbean and Hemispheric Security
FOR over a year in the Councils of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Caribbean countries have been warning of …
Methodist Church Speaks On Forgiveness
THE Methodist Church in St. Lucia is calling on citizens to show kindness and mercy to people who have committed …
CHTTi Offers Training in Hospitality Studies
HEADQUARTERED in the south of the island, the Caribbean Hospitality and Tourism Training Institute (CHTTi) is now fully-operational and ready …
Fit4Life – The Fitness Revolution
THIS is another in a series of articles intended to expose our readers to pertinent information regarding their fitness efforts. …
National Arts Festival Launched
THIS year’s National Arts Festival (NAF) was launched on Thursday in the conference room of the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF). …
The ‘Alternative’ Solution
ALTERNATIVE Security Services, a subsidiary of Amalgamated Security Services (ASSL), a well known and established Caribbean-based privately-owned security and risk …