Jamaican Government sets up $50 million fund for Zika-related microcephaly
The Jamaica Government has earmarked $50 million to establish a fund to provide support for families of babies born with Zika-related microcephaly. ... Read More...
The ECCO Boss rises above the din and concludes a successful AGM
The Eastern Caribbean Collective Organization for Music Rights (ECCO) has ended what CEO, Steve Etienne, has described as a very energetic and exciting annual general meeting.... Read More...
Chamber of Commerce is worried that proposed legislation would lead to reduced access to credit for businesses
The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture has expressed concerns with the Draft OECS Harmonised Credit Reporting Bill. The Bill is being developed and promoted by the Eastern Caribbean Central ... Read More...
OECS Expresses Appreciation To His Excellency Mikael Barfod
The OECS Commission expresses its utmost appreciation to the outgoing Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, His Excellency Mikael Barfod.... Read More...
Regional Immigration Officers under fire
Some regional Immigration Officers have come under fire for their mistreatment of Caricom nationals.... Read More...
The Labour Minister heads to Canada to explore job opportunities for St.Lucians
The Minister with responsibility for Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour, Stephenson King left the island Saturday, September 11th for an official visit to Canada.... Read More...
New Choiseul/Saltibus Town Council to be sworn in
The newly appointed members of the Choiseul/Saltibus Constituency Council under the auspices of the Ministry of Local Government will be official sworn on Wednesday 14th September in Choiseul Village.... Read More...
Opposition leader accuses government of ‘lame excuses’
The leader of the opposition, Philip J. Pierre, has accused the government of making lame excuses, indicating that the current administration must work with the estimates of expenditure inherited from its prede... Read More...
ECTEL holds talks with FLOW and Cable and Wireless on mechanisms to ease the burden of its merger on consumers
The Managing Director of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL), Embert Charles, says there continues to be talks between Authority and the players involved in the merger between FLOW and Ca... Read More...
Former prison officer held for cocaine possession
A former prison officer was reportedly arrested Thursday for possession of cocaine.... Read More...