It was former first lady and recent candidate for the presidency of the United States, Hillary Clinton who popularized the African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child”. The fundamental message of this proverb is the collective responsibility a society must share for the future of its children. The proverb may be extended to beyond that responsibility we have towards our children to include all vulnerable and less privileged groups in our society.

Consumers of Paradise Water can continue to be assured that when they drink a bottle of this product they are consuming water that meets national standards. This assurance was made official earlier this month when General Manager of Paradise Water, Mr. Mark Cozier, signed the licence agreement to carry the Standard Mark issued by the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS). The signing ceremony took place at the offices of the SLBS with representatives of Paradise Water and SLBS present.