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Are road-hog cows symbolic of life in St. Lucia?Are road-hog cows symbolic of life in St. Lucia?

Are road-hog cows symbolic of life in St. Lucia?

There is too much hatred an anger in our land. We seem to have lost our reason, and are hell-bent… Read More

12 months ago
Macmillan Education Caribbean announces its ‘Summer of Science’Macmillan Education Caribbean announces its ‘Summer of Science’

Macmillan Education Caribbean announces its ‘Summer of Science’

With social media playing such an important part in access to information, the Summer of Science brings an element of… Read More

1 year ago
C&W Communications Commits to lower Roaming RatesC&W Communications Commits to lower Roaming Rates

C&W Communications Commits to lower Roaming Rates

C&W’s new plans include radically reduced rates that will see Caribbean nationals paying far less for inter-regional connections than ever… Read More

1 year ago
Despite Omicron, Caribbean Tourism Hopeful of ReboundDespite Omicron, Caribbean Tourism Hopeful of Rebound

Despite Omicron, Caribbean Tourism Hopeful of Rebound

The year 2021 has given us an indication that there is light at the end of what has been a… Read More

2 years ago
Holistic Approach Needed to Respond to Future Shocks in the CaribbeanHolistic Approach Needed to Respond to Future Shocks in the Caribbean

Holistic Approach Needed to Respond to Future Shocks in the Caribbean

I started my new job as World Bank Director for the Caribbean this summer and I must say it was… Read More

2 years ago
Who Killed Caribbean Journalism?Who Killed Caribbean Journalism?

Who Killed Caribbean Journalism?

A politician’s reported misconduct is of less concern to local news followers than his party affiliation. Read More

2 years ago
Do We Better Appreciate Cricket Than the Arts?Do We Better Appreciate Cricket Than the Arts?

Do We Better Appreciate Cricket Than the Arts?

How courageous of Derek Walcott to have said, according to Rick Wayne: “Our type of struggle is typical of each… Read More

2 years ago
Le Même Bâton Qui a Battu le Chien Blanc bat Maintenant Son Successeur NoirLe Même Bâton Qui a Battu le Chien Blanc bat Maintenant Son Successeur Noir

Le Même Bâton Qui Battu le Chien Blanc bat Maintenant Son Successeur Noir

Are we programmed to devour our young, our ambitious and our accomplished native sons and daughters? Read More

2 years ago
Nudge Caribbean Expands in St. Lucia Thanks to Massy and CDBNudge Caribbean Expands in St. Lucia Thanks to Massy and CDB

Nudge Caribbean Expands in St. Lucia Thanks to Massy and CDB

90% of participants in the current pilot are female and we're hopeful that Nudge’s programs can enhance the development of… Read More

2 years ago
Mia Mottley, Caribbean’s STAR LeaderMia Mottley, Caribbean’s STAR Leader

Mia Mottley, Caribbean’s STAR Leader

Over the last three years Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s vision, intellect and wisdom has projected her on the local,… Read More

2 years ago
“Caribbean Comeback” – Theme for Tourism Month“Caribbean Comeback” – Theme for Tourism Month

“Caribbean Comeback” – Theme for Tourism Month

One of the very positive signs of recovery, is that as the markets reopen, the region is welcoming an increasing… Read More

2 years ago
Grant Funding Available for Your BusinessGrant Funding Available for Your Business

Grant Funding Available for Your Business

Firms in 15 Caribbean countries (CARIFORUM) can apply for non-reimbursable grant of up to €30,000 Read More

2 years ago
Author determined to write a book a year for ten years!Author determined to write a book a year for ten years!

Author determined to write book a year for ten years!

After 12 years as a psychology lecturer at the University of the Southern Caribbean, Trinidadian Imo Bakari has set himself… Read More

3 years ago
Disaster area: Will 2020 bring more extreme weather events?Disaster area: Will 2020 bring more extreme weather events?

Disaster area: Will 2020 bring more extreme weather events?

The Caribbean may be known for its sun but, as anyone who lives in the region knows, the weather forecast… Read More

3 years ago
END OF YEAR STATEMENT BY CARICOM CHAIRMAN PRIME MINISTER ALLEN CHASTANETEND OF YEAR STATEMENT BY CARICOM CHAIRMAN PRIME MINISTER ALLEN CHASTANET

END OF YEAR STATEMENT BY CARICOM CHAIRMAN PRIME MINISTER ALLEN CHASTANET

eason’s Greetings to all, and may you enjoy the festivities in the spirit of togetherness that is the hallmark of… Read More

4 years ago

The Caribbean’s Geography Problem

Aside from the logistical difficulties of supporting and maintaining regional infrastructure in such disparate setting, the Caribbean’s unique geography… Read More

4 years ago

A history of hurricanes: The evolution of the Caribbean’s storm response strategy

The first recorded hurricane in the Caribbean hit Hispaniola in 1495, during Christopher Columbus’ second voyage to the island. Described… Read More

4 years ago

The Public ROI on Minimum Revenue Guarantees

Any airline passenger in the Caribbean will typically grieve over the cost of plane ticket. The regional airline industry… Read More

4 years ago

High fliers – the Caribbean’s private jet sector continues to soar

When high net worth individuals travel, they travel in style. Private jets are the transport of choice for the world’s… Read More

4 years ago

New Era in the Caribbean Film Industry

Today the reach of media is truly global. Once upon time it could take weeks or months for a… Read More

4 years ago