St. Lucia – The ARC rally ethos of collective endeavour, friendship and support took centre stage at the awards ceremony on Saturday night in Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia. After crossing almost 3000NM of Atlantic from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, crews came together to celebrate and remember. As Daniel Sebald, skipper of the Colin Archer Ostwind (DEU), […]
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St. Lucia – To enhance security measures in our capital, the Government of Saint Lucia has allocated additional crime-fighting resources to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force to activate a mobile police station. Police officers from various policing divisions, including the Special Services Unit, Central Police Station, Traffic Dept and Community Policing Unit, have been […]
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St. Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, through its Elderly Affairs Unit, is raising awareness about the impact of loneliness on seniors and encouraging the public to take proactive steps to support the emotional well-being of older persons. Director of the Elderly Affairs Unit, Mr. Robert Huggins, emphasized the importance of […]
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St. Lucia – The Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat (SAACS) has joined forces with the recently launched Early Warning System (EWS) Committee to initiate a robust public awareness campaign. This campaign, focusing on the dangers of new psychoactive substances (NPS), is particularly timely as Saint Lucia enters the festive Christmas season. The campaign seeks to […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Throughout the upcoming year 2025, the Department of Youth Empowerment will look to expand its mental health awareness campaign among the nation’s youth, building on the momentum of Youth Month 2024, that was observed under the theme “Mental Health Matters for Youth Development and Sustainability.” During her contribution to the 2025 […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis will increase its protection of persons with disabilities while strengthening empowerment opportunities with the review of the 2017 disabilities policy and drafting of a Disabilities Bill. Senator, the Honorable Isalean Phillip, shared that the exercise was currently underway, while giving an update on her ministries during the […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – During his 2025 Budget Address on December 16, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, detailed the extraordinary lengths his administration took, and the financial sacrifices it continues to incur in order to shield the people of St. Kitts and Nevis from the rising cost of […]
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Presidents Daniel Noboa of Ecuador and Gustavo Petro of Colombia met Sunday at the Charles Darwin Research Station in the Galapagos Islands to discuss environmental protection initiatives, border cooperation, and other matters of mutual interest, such as drug trafficking and energy integration.
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The Government of Barbados and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have signed a BDS$40 million loan aimed at driving climate resiliency and water security in Barbados.
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and President of the IDB, Ilan Goldfajn, signed the agreement during a ceremony at Ilaro Court yesterday. The funds will be used for the Barbados Climate Resilient South Coast Water Reclamation Project.
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Speaking at the Golden Tourism Day Awards at Montego Bay Convention Centre on Sunday (Dec. 15), the Minister highlighted the need to reform the tourism labor market to address workers’ welfare concerns, citing recent industrial action by hotel staff.
He proposed fully implementing gratuity payments, noting this could double workers’ take-home pay,
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