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 …
Not ashamed – Sexual Violence A Violation Against Human Rights – The PROSAF Team
In last week’s article we discussed the fact that sexual violence is everyone’s problem. Many of us choose to believe …
Busy Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2020
An above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected, according to forecasters with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the …
PAHO Director says preparations needed to combat effects of winter, hurricanes on COVID-19 response
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Carissa F. Etienne, said preparing for winter and hurricanes is …
Preparing for Hurricane Season During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As you continue to take precautions to keep yourself and your family safe from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it is …
Reggae Legend Freddie McGregor: “Music Can be Therapeutic in Times Like These”
World-renowned multi award winning legendary Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, music producer, and entrepreneur Freddie McGregor is known for numerous hit songs …
Preparation is Key
Each year we are urged to prepare adequately for disasters; hurricanes, storms, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. How often do …
Show Up for Life: Stop Hiding from Yourself and The World
“Today is the day to resolve to awaken in every moment…to commit, to live, to love…to serve our highest dream. …
Building Skills Amidst Covid-19
This information might come as a shock, however Newsflash! Finding ways to reengineer, refocus and rebuild the skills of your …
Sexual Violence is our Problem (Part 1)
In our last article, we discussed how much we request, often demand, from survivors of sexual violence. Why have you …
Healing our Relationships With our Parents
“If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen …
Reading Month Highlights Importance of Libraries
Come… venture with us this week beyond a “vast ocean of ignorance” into the “diary of the human race”. There, …
Urgent Attention Should Be Given to the Unique Vulnerabilities and Challenges Faced by Caribbean Countries
(13 May 2020) The implementation of the 2030 Agenda is at stake and decades of progress in human development are …
Tied to no one’s apron strings: The Caribbean in an emerging new world
Developing countries, including Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states, would make a grave mistake if, in the wake of the economic crisis …
Make Mom Smile This Mother’s Day with These Amazing Gifts!
Mothers are the most amazing gift we receive in this lifetime. Once a year, we get a chance to show …
Daren Sammy Playing His Part off the Pitch
“Not all heroes wear capes” is a phrase we’ve heard quite a bit during this pandemic. It often describes our …
Am I A 2020 Covidiot, Or What?
I have tried my utmost best to better understand why and how Saint Lucians and Caribbean people generally react differently …
CHALLENGES: New Opportunities to Continue to Build a Stronger Saint Lucia Together
The following is the Throne Speech presented by His Excellency Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac GCSL, GCMG Governor-General of Saint Lucia …
Hopes Dim for Early Re-Opening of Economy Even as More Businesses Open Their Doors
Hope of an early return to normal life in Saint Lucia has been diminished but not extinguished, as Saint Lucians …