ECCO Begins Annual Royalty Payout for Members Across OECS
The Eastern Caribbean Collective Organization (ECCO) is carrying out its annual royalty distribution, which started this week. According to CEO Martin A. James, this year’s payout will include revenue collected from 2022, benefiting earning members across the OECS and regional and international sister societies.
Do-Nation Foundation Launches Awareness Bus for Gender-Based Violence
The Do-Nation Foundation has launched a branded bus as part of its Engendering Change campaign, marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Funded by the Government of Canada through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, the bus aims to raise awareness and engage communities in the fight against gender-based violence.
PM Announces $500 Christmas Bonus & 13% Pay Hike for Public Servants
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has delivered welcome news for public servants, announcing a $500 Christmas bonus. He also confirmed the successful conclusion of negotiations with public sector unions, resulting in a 13% wage increase for the 2022-2028 period.
