21st January 2010
Celebrating Caribbean Women in 2010

Ten women from Saint Lucia, make the Caribbean’s Top Twenty Five most powerful, influential and celebrated women. Caribbean Style magazine in its February - March 2010 issue released the names of 25 women in its feature, “It is a Great Year to be a Woman”. Names such as Ms. Eugenia Charles, Ms. Lawrence Laurent, M.B.E, SLMM an Accomplished Educator, Ms. Barbara Cadet SLMM accomplished Female Musician, composer, Performer, Arranger and Producer, Madame Justice Suzie D’ Auvergne, CMG, SLHM, LLB (Hon.) First Female High Court Judge, Mrs. Berthia Parle, MBE Accomplished Hotelier and Dr. Charmaine Gardner, SLMH, BA, LLD (Honorius causes) 1st Female President and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the 1st National Bank of Saint Lucia Limited are among the Caribbean’s most powerful women featured in this article.
The magazine distributed in over seven Caribbean islands from Antigua and Barbuda in the North and Trinidad and Tobago in the south has attracted many a person including the fashion icons, such as Sonia Noel, Fashion Designer Romero Bryan, 24 years old and now also a part time design tutor at the London College of Fashion has been designing clothing since he was just 12 years old.