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The Saint Lucia Athletic Association (SLAA) recently held its annual awards ceremony under the theme "Beyond the Finish Line: Overcoming...

Management at the St Lucia Football Association [SLFA] Inc. are pushing ahead with its innovative and supportive ‘Adopt A School’ programme..

Outgoing President of the Saint Lucia Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SLABBFF) Jacqueline Trim is confident and looking forward..

After two rounds of voting for the presidency of the Saint Lucia National Cricket Association (SLNCA), the results remained the same...

Amsterdam mayor apologizes for city fathers role in slavery ALEKSANDAR FURTULA and MIKE CORDER, Associated Press July 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 20 1of20Mayor Femke Halsema apologized for the involvement of the citys rulers in the slave trade during a nationally televised annual ceremony in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, July 1, 2021, marking the abolition of slavery in its colonies in Suriname and the Dutch Antilles on July 1, 1863. The anniversary is now known as Keti Koti, ...

Amsterdam Mayor Apologizes for City Fathers Role in Slavery Published: 01 July 2021 AMSTERDAM (AP) — The mayor of Amsterdam apologized Thursday for the extensive involvement of the Dutch capitals former governors in the global slave trade, saying the moment had come for the city to confront its grim history. Debate about the role of Amsterdam’s city fathers in the slave trade has been going on for years, but it has gained more attention amid the global reckoning with racial injustice th...

Amsterdam Mayor Apologizes for City Fathers Role in Slavery Published: 01 July 2021 AMSTERDAM (AP) — The mayor of Amsterdam apologized Thursday for the extensive involvement of the Dutch capitals former governors in the global slave trade, saying the moment had come for the city to confront its grim history. Debate about the role of Amsterdam’s city fathers in the slave trade has been going on for years, but it has gained more attention amid the global reckoning with racial injustice th...

SLAA Scaled Down League Meet a Success Share this post: LAST Sunday’s scaled down athletics meet at the George Odlum Stadium (GOS) in Vieux Fort was a success even though it was the first of its kind in 14 months. Hosted by the Saint Lucia Athletics Association (SLAA), League Meet No. 1 was a five-hour event with nine out of the 10 scheduled events completed. (L-R) Kereser Augustin and Mya Jade Napoleon 1st & 2nd in the Women Long Jump; Hanna Charles (black tights ) and Kayla Charles 1st & 2...

February 27, 2021

Back to this morning. ESG funds are having a moment. Funds that invest with environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues in mind had a very good 2020, according to Attracta Mooney and Patrick Mathurin in the Financial Times. Total assets in these funds rose to nearly $1.7trn last year, up a whopping 50% on the previous year. Given what happened to markets in 2020, that’s extraordinary. So what’s going on? And what do you need to know about ESG? The trouble with active managem...