Editorial | Philip Pierre’s challenge

Philip Pierre, St Lucia’s prime minister, is correct about the potential of Caribbean integration and what regional citizens should expect from their countries’ membership of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).“(They) must be able to see themselves reflected in the regional agenda and feel that CARICOM is working to improve their lives, expand their opportunities, and strengthen their future,” Mr Pierre said in a statement last week as he assumed a six-month chairmanship of the 15-member community.