GOVERNMENT OF SAINT LUCIA STIPEND FOR STUDENTNURSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SCIENCE (DHS) OF THE   SIR ARTHUR LEWIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (SALCC) 2023/2024

The Department of Education, Innovation and Vocational Training invites applications for the Government of Saint Lucia Stipend for Student Nurses of the Department of Health Sciences (DHS) of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC), to assist with  studies leading to the Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) for the academic year 2023/2024. Eligibility To be

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Mutually Reinforcing Crises Have Worsened the Global Employment Divide

GENEVA (ILO News) – Mutually reinforcing crises, including rising debt levels, are disproportionately affecting developing countries, worsening the global employment divide between high-income and low-income countries and widening existing inequalities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, says a new ILO report. While global unemployment in 2023 is expected to fall below pre-pandemic levels – to 191

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Inspire Islands Photography Competition

ABOUT THIS COMPETITION The Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Caribbean (BCRC-Caribbean) launched the Inspire ISLANDS Photography Competition on April 03, 2023. The theme for this competition is The Tide Has to Turn on Plastic Waste. This directly aligns with this year’s 50th World Environment Day celebrations on June 05, 2023, where

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Consulting Services for Green Business Ecosystem Development

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission invites interested eligible Individual Consultants to submit Expressions of Interest for the provision of Consultancy Services for Green Business Ecosystem Development under the Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Program. Consultants interested in undertaking the prescribed Services are to email an Expression of Interest to include:1. Information on the Consultant’s qualifications to perform

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Jamaica moves closer to cashless society with MyCash digital wallet

Jamaica is steadily moving closer to becoming a cashless society with the recent official launch of MyCash, a digital wallet by Paymaster. Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Daryl Vaz hailed the newly confirmed FinTech organisation for providing another option for accessing digital financial services. “All Jamaicans need and deserve access to digital financial services

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The Great Reevaluation: How Remote Work And Digital Nomads Are Reshaping The Future Of Work

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky as seen in Forbes. As the world continues to adapt to the new normal, many companies and workers are reevaluating the traditional 9-5 office-based work model. With remote work becoming increasingly prevalent among companies seeking to improve worker retention, many workers are embracing a new lifestyle – the digital nomad. A recent survey commissioned

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