CANARI Policy Briefs on climate change adaptation in Trinidad and Tobago and Saint Lucia
In December 2015, world leaders, members of civil society and other key stakeholders gathered at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21), in Paris, France. Negotiations resulted in a globally-binding agreement…
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Saint Lucia showcases its renewable energy transition
From The Virgin Islands Consortium CARIBBEAN — Today, in keeping with its promise to transition to 35% renewable energy for electricity generation by 2020 and reduce electricity consumption in the Public Sector by 20% by 2020, the Government of Saint…
Saint Lucia showcases its renewable energy transition
From Rob Gourley December 7, 2015 Solar Head of State calls for leaders to go solar Today, in keeping with its promise to transition to 35% renewable energy for electricity generation by 2020 and reduce electricity consumption in the Public…
Saint Lucia showcases its renewable energy transition
Solar Head of State calls for leaders to go solar Today, in keeping with its promise to transition to 35% renewable energy for electricity generation by 2020 and reduce electricity consumption in the Public Sector by 20% by 2020, the…
Kingstown is dirty, dangerous and unfit as a cruise ship destination
By Peter Binose The Unity Labour Party government is in yet another crisis situation as cruise ships cancel Saint Vincent as a cruise destination. According to my Ministry of Tourism informant the following are some but not all the reasons…
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Cayman Islands Gimistory to be subject of a book Although the Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s (CNCF) Gimistory festival came to another successful conclusion on Saturday (6) it is not really over as it is going to be the subject of…
RSM to pay Saint Lucia’s legal costs, tribunal rules
From Office of the Prime Minister St Lucia The Government of Saint Lucia has won another round in the ongoing arbitration with RSM Production Corporation, the company owned by Jack Grynberg. On Aug. 13, 2014, the Arbitral Tribunal ordered RSM…
Former St Lucia minister sues over US visa revocation
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — On Tuesday, attorneys for former Saint Lucia housing minister Richard Frederick filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Washington, DC, claiming compensatory and punitive damages of $25 million in relation to the…
Letter to the Editor
Support for Caribbean children Dear Sir: My name is Kim Jean. I am a proud donor to and ambassador for the Foundation for the Development of Caribbean Children (FDCC). This letter is to gain your support and that of your…
COMMENTARY: Flooding and infrastructure rehabilitation projects in the Caribbean
By Cherie Pounder – Monday, December 30th, 2013 at 11:21 AM PHOTO: Flooding in Castries, St. Lucia As we approach a new year, we should expect the usual passage of storms, hurricanes or extreme rainfall events such as those occurring…
