Newly retired Saint Lucia Director of Statistics reflects on robust tenure
It was not directly my intention to become a statistician but, by virtue of having been assigned to the statistical…
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Marrying tourism and digital agriculture to benefit female farmers in Saint Lucia
Keithlin Caroo is the founder of Saint Lucian non-profit Helen’s Daughters. Helen’s Daughters was formed in 2016 in…
How Jamaica is changing global conversation on sustainable tourism
(Caribbean Journal) Tourism isn’t just the beating heart of the Caribbean economy — it’s one of the largest…
Wake Up and Smell Organic Coffee
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 20 2019 (IPS) - In 1992, the idea of replanting her father’s ruined coffee farm seemed…
Eko –all in the family
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday)THE Greek myth of Narcissus inspired the name of local band, Eko.
In the story,…
Climate Impacts Top WEF’s 2019 List of Risks
UN Climate Change News, 17 January 2019 - In the latest edition of its Global Risks Report, the World Economic…
Kreyol Essence: Building An Eco-Luxury Brand with Haitian Farmers
(Caribbean&Co) The natural hair care market is estimated to be worth upwards of a billion dollars, and one of…
The Caribbean Island of Mayreau Could be Split in Two Thanks to Erosion
(IPS) - As a child growing up in Mayreau four decades ago, Filius “Philman” Ollivierre remembers a 70-foot-wide…
The Caribbean honours its overlooked WW1 soldiers
Ask ex-servicemen in Antigua and Barbuda about their country's contribution to World War One efforts and the…