It was a weekend of celebration and laughter, as hundreds viewed the premiere of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States …
OECS Premieres a Special 40th Anniversary Production “OECS for Me”
IICA Shares Ground-breaking Research on Hurricane Resilience and Food Security Measurement
This week, the Dominica Delegation of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) shared the results of a study done …
U.S. Virgin Islands, Jamaica Explore Caribbean Tourism “Coopetition”
The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is interested in collaborating with its Caribbean neighbors on tourism-enhancing initiatives as the …
Industrial Dispute Averted
Health authorities and union representatives appear to have averted a likely industrial dispute involving health workers in the south of …
Political Parties Step Up Campaign Mode
It was a hectic and interesting last weekend, as the island’s two main political rivalries stepped up the momentum in …
Dominica makes first export of Vetiver grass to Antigua and Barbuda under IICA-CBF EbA project
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) project hit a …
High Concentrations of Saharan Dust Expected to affect island for Three Days
The Ministry of Health has been advised by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) that high concentrations of Saharan Dust …
Saint Lucia Records 10 New COVID-19 Cases
On Tuesday, June 8, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation of 10 new cases of COVID-19 from …
SVG Recognises Locally Produced Medicinal Cannabis Products
St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Agriculture Minister, the Honourable Saboto Caesar, has commended locally owned and operated company “Medicinal” on …
Saint Lucia Observes Vector Awareness Week
Vector Awareness Week, which is marked in Saint Lucia by the start of the rainy season, brings attention and support …
Saint Lucia Recovers 81% of US Market and Nonstop Flights Introduced
Tourism continues to rebound, auguring well for more jobs, business linkages, and revenue with more eyes set on Saint Lucia …
CARPHA presents at Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) World Food Safety Day 2021
The Caribbean region joins with the global community in celebrating World Food Safety Day (WFSD). As of 2018, WFSD is …
Saint Lucia Records 13 New Cases of COVID-19
On Sunday, June 6, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation of 13 new cases of COVID-19 from …
LUCELEC’s Power Of Caring During COVID-19
As the energy that powers the nation’s success, St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) has one main goal as the …
Crisis Averted: Speeding Van Narrowly Miss Labour Supporters
An individual driving an open back pickup, dressed in yellow colours and party signage was captured on camera recklessly speeding …
NWU Supports Initiatives to Open Tourism Sector
The National Workers Union (NWU) has endorsed what it calls “bold initiatives currently being undertaken by the Government of Saint …
Four Saint Lucians Form Part of Global SDM Ambassadors
Ahead of the 2021 Sustainable Development Movement (SDM) Summit, scheduled to be held on 22-23 September 2021, the OECS Commission recently …
Civil society campaign on the Escazú Agreement story map launched
The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has launched an online interactive story map about a collective advocacy campaign conducted by …
COVID-19 UPDATE: Saint Lucia Records 12 New Cases of Covid-19
On Saturday, June 5, 2021, the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation of 12 new cases of COVID-19 from …
Police Target Jacmel and Dennery to Limit Ability of Criminals
Law enforcement activities have been intensified in the communities of Jacmel and Dennery following gun violence two weekends ago which …