CYBER Security Awareness Month is held in various countries every October. In the effort to spread more awareness on cyber …
Dr Swartz Offers Practical Advice at White Coat Ceremony
IT was truly a momentous occasion for the 49 students who were formally enrolled with the Spartan Health Sciences University …
Seamless Transition for Republic Bank
FRIDAY 1st November, 2019, was the day of the official takeover of Scotiabank’s operations in Saint Lucia by Republic Financial …
CDB issues USD 350,000 in Grant Funding to Cultural Projects
THE Caribbean Development Bank has approved USD 350,000 for four projects that are geared at increasing cultural collaboration and improving …
The Well Man Visit
Why don’t men visit a doctor as often as women? That’s a question that health professionals have been pondering for …
An In-depth Look at the FATF 40 Recommendations — Recommendation 34: Guidance and Feedback
GUIDANCE and feedback are critical components of an effective regulatory framework. Recommendation 34 of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) …
Stakeholder Workshop on Doing Business in Saint Lucia & EODB 2020 Report
THE Ministry of Commerce, International Trade, Investment, Enterprise Development and Consumer Affairs in collaboration with the Performance Management and Delivery …
IAC Hosts IFRS 17 Seminars Throughout the Region
THE Insurance Association of the Caribbean, Inc. (IAC), in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC), …
Grand Tea Party to Defray Costs of Eye Care for Saint Lucian Children
THE Piton Lions are gearing up for their 10th annual family activity aimed at raising funds to support the Kids …
Courts National Reading Competition Celebrates Ten Years!
THE finals of the 10th staging of Courts’ Annual National Reading Competition was held on October 31st, 2019 at the …
Looking South Once More
MEXICO and Latin America are undeniably linked by historical and cultural ties. However, our foreign policy has not always kept …
The UWI’s Dr David Smith among Scientists who prepared the first Sustainable Development Report
DR DAVID Smith, Coordinator of the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) and Director of the Centre for Environmental Management (CEM) …
Reported Cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
THE Department of Health and Wellness has received reports of cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease from some of …
The Royal St. Lucia Police Force Band thrills in Barbados
PRESS RELEASE — The Royal St. Lucia Police Force Band (RSLPFB) participated in the inaugural St. Cecilia Military Tattoo, themed …
Government has no position on Buggery Law
ACCORDING to Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, the Government of Saint Lucia has no official position on the Buggery Law in …
Jade Mountain and Anse Chastanet Earn Travelife Gold Recertification
NICK and Karolin Troubetzkoy, owners of Jade Mountain and Anse Chastanet in St Lucia, have announced the hotels’ recertification for …
Caribbean Bankers Trained in AML And Correspondent Banking
NINETEEN participants from nine Caribbean jurisdictions took part in a certified one-day training programme designed to improve their understanding of …
Saint Lucian Based Team Maverick Sweeps Martinique Billfish Tournament Led by top Angler, St Lucian Model Lily Thomas
ON October 26th 2019, the Martinique Billfish Association named Team Maverick the winner of all categories offered at the 2019 …
Bay Gardens Resorts Nominated for Award in Environmental Stewardship
BAY Gardens Resorts, the award-winning hotel chain, has once again been recognized for its continuing commitment to environmental protection and …
CARILEC Lineworker Occupational Standards Upgraded to NVQ Level
THE Caribbean Electric Utilities Corporation (CARILEC) has concluded a milestone initiative to upgrade occupational standards for electric line workers to …