STA Winners
Meet OECS Member States 2019 Sustainable Tourism Awards Winners 1. True Blue Bay Boutique Resort, Grenada True Blue Bay Boutique Resort is a family owned, 68 room hotel on the island of Grenada. Guests can enjoy diving, yoga, spa treatments, market…
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Alicia Bárcena reviewed with Caribbean Authorities progress on the debt for climate adaptation swap initiative, including the creation of a resilience fund
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary met with the Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the framework of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly being held in New York. (September 23,…
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Saint Lucia wins Eastern Caribbean Men’s and Women’s Youth Volleyball
Article Courtesy Journalist Terry Finisterre The national teams of Saint Lucia are riding high in sub-regional volleyball, after winning the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) age group competitions recently in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. Between the end of August…
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OECS Commission donates school supplies to Des Barras Combined School
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 — In preparation for the new school year, a delegation from the OECS Commission visited the Des Barras Combined School in Babonneau, Saint Lucia, to deliver school bags and supplies. The relationship between Des Barras School and…
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OECS Music Talk comes to Saint Lucia
Thursday, August 29, 2019 — The OECS Competitive Business Unit (CBU) continues its Music Mentorship and Artiste Development Programme in Saint Lucia with the third installment of the OECS Music Talk series, featuring four well-known local music mentors and well over 20 mentees,…
ELAN Scholarship and Immersion Programme Now Open!
From OECS The ELAN (Echanges Linguistiques et Apprentissage Novateur par la Mobilité – Linguistic Exchanges and Innovative Learning through Mobility) project is offering GCSE A level and CAPE 2 holders, the opportunity to study at the Université des Antilles through the ELAN…
OECS Member States conclude Pan Am Games with biggest medal haul ever
Article Courtesy Journalist Terry Finisterre The XVIII Pan American (Pan Am) Games concluded in Lima, Peru on August 11, 2019, after approximately two weeks of competition, featuring 9,500 athletes from 41 territories in the western hemisphere. The Organisation of Eastern…
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Student volunteers join OECS and CCRIF SPC to continue flood mitigation works in the Malgretoute community, Saint Lucia
Mango, Cocoa and Chestnut trees were planted along the Fond/Malgretoute riverbank to prevent further soil erosion Wednesday, August 14, 2019 — The OECS Commission and the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) are continuing efforts to reduce flooding and strengthen resilience in…
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Plastic Recycling Project ‘RePLAST OECS’ launches in Saint Lucia
By Felix Finisterre Senior Project Manager, Saint Lucia Office, UNITE Caribbean OECS Media Statement Thursday, August 8, 2019 — Environmental stakeholders from the public and private sectors in Saint Lucia lent their support and expertise towards the successful launch and two-day…
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OECS-GIZ host Town Hall Meeting on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change in Saint Lucia
Friday, July 26, 2019 — Residents of the coastal community of Anse-la-Raye and members of the general public in Saint Lucia had the opportunity to learn and share experiences on the topic of Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change…
