“Do not go where the path leads. Instead, go where there is no path and leave a trail.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson A quote that hung above her desk as a young student became a compass for a life of fearless faith. From Montego Bay to the British Parliament — and as Chaplain to Her Majesty […]
By Judge Paul Michel The United States is falling behind in the global race for technological leadership. China now leads the U.S. in 37 out of 44 critical technologies. This includes fields that will define the future, such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced manufacturing. If we’re serious about keeping pace with China, we […]
By Sir Ronald Sanders | Editorial credit: Yu Kuo-wei / Shutterstock.com Haiti continues to wallow in deep crisis as criminal gangs entrench their violent control over nearly 90 per cent of Port-au-Prince and other parts of the country. These armed groups have become a de facto regime of terror. Especially chilling is the rampant sexual […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens The political landscape, particularly in diverse democracies, is often characterized by a complex interplay of power, representation, and voter mobilization. Within this intricate web, a persistent and insidious phenomenon known as “saviorism” frequently emerges, particularly from white politicians and often within the Democratic party, aiming to capture the votes of Black, […]
By Pearl Phillip A refreshing tropical smoothie with the nostalgic flavor of a creamsicle—now upgraded with a high-protein twist! It’s still creamy and dreamy, but much more satisfying. Great for active lifestyles or anyone looking to sneak in more protein. Ingredients (High-Protein Version): 1 cup frozen pineapple chunks 1/2 frozen banana 3/4 cup vanilla Greek […]
Saint Lucian fashion designers exceeded expectations as Export Saint Lucia staged the third edition of EXPORT THE RUNWAY on Saturday June 28th. The Royalton Saint Lucia hosted what is easily considered ‘fashion’s biggest night’ for Saint Lucian designers, models and creatives. It was a night to showcase the latest creations of trendsetting designers -featuring a […]
As the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) concludes, Caribbean leaders and global partners are reaffirming one of the region’s most urgent calls: unlocking long-term, sustainable financing for ocean action. During the conference, the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF), Government of Grenada, OECS, and over 15 international partners convened a high-level side event titled “Actioning Blue: […]
On Sunday, 6 July 2025, the Honorable Mr. Justice Winston Anderson was sworn in as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) during the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Mr. Justice Anderson was sworn in by His Excellency, The Most Honorable Sir […]
Editorial credit: Ajibola Fasola / Shutterstock.com The Government of Saint Lucia continues to strengthen its diplomatic and economic partnerships on the global stage. On the evening of Wednesday, July 2, 2025, the Government of Saint Lucia and the Federal Republic of Nigeria formalized bilateral cooperation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for Joint […]
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled a bold three-year roadmap to transform the region’s tourism sector, officially launching its Reimagine Plan 2025–2027 during Caribbean Week in New York last month. The plan, presented by CTO Secretary-General Dona Regis Prosper, outlines a strategic vision to position the Caribbean as a global leader in sustainable […]