Issues of mental illness don’t usually take center stage, unless, some traumatic/tragic incident befalls a mentally-ill person. The seemingly apathy …
‘Sir Arthur’ Holding Two Graduation Ceremonies This year
Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) announces that its 30th Annual Graduation Exercise will be held on Sunday, December 4 …
OECS and Mexico Collaborate to Develop Sustainable Strategic Tourism Master Plans
The OECS Commission has met with representatives from the Government of Mexico to explore collaborating to develop Sustainable Strategic Tourism …
SLBS Invites Comments on Draft National Standards
The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) has issued five standards for comment which are being proposed for adoption as …
Silver Shadow Performing Arts Academy – Celebrating 25 years in Dance
The month of December sees Silver Shadow Performing Arts Academy celebrating its Silver Jubilee Anniversary as a cultural organization which has contributed tremendously to culture and dance in St. Lucia.
ARC Record Smashed For Fourth Consecutive Year
Rambler 88 Finishes First The Rambler 88 soared into the IGY Rodney Bay Marina on Monday afternoon at record speed …
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, OECS Strengthen Strategic Alliance
The OECS and Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that strengthens their institutional arrangements …
Don’t Cry for Fidel
THERE always comes a time when, forced by circumstances, you must do what you would have preferred not to. Mourning Fidel Castro’s death in words is my challenge today. But it is one which also allows the opportunity to reflect on the 40 years since his words inspired those of us here to establish the first Saint Lucia-Cuba Friendship Association in the wake of the 1976 terrorist bombing of the Cubana Airline in Barbados.
Alliance Francaise Hosting Theatre From French Guiana
Alliance Francaise of Saint Lucia with its Director Evelyne Gasse is fulfilling its mandate of cultural exchange between the English-speaking …
Extra-Curricular Activities, Key To Productivity – N.C.P.C. Perspective
FEW would dispute the benefits of a good education. The attainment of high academic achievement helps in furthering careers, aids in informed decision making and allows for the obtainment of better pay. Whilst education plays a significant role in personal development from a young age, extra-curricular activities are also key.
The Great St. Lucia – Taiwan Show-Off
HEAVY focus was placed on bilateral trade when 72 Saint Lucian and Taiwanese companies teamed up to show off some of their best products at this year’s Saint Lucia-Taiwan Partnership Trade Exhibition held at Johnsons Centre in Rodney Bay.
Castries Mayor Hosts Meeting With Arcade Vendors
The Office of the Mayor last week enjoyed a cordial and successful meeting with Arcade Vendors. The consultation focused on …
Sandals hosts the ‘fun prince’ for a second time
The staff of the Sandals Grande St Lucian Spa and Beach Resort are still basking in the afterglow of hosting …
Saint Lucia’s Civil Society Ranks The Sustainable Development Goals
A two-day consultation seeking to obtain views of Saint Lucia’s civil society on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the …
OECS Intellectual Property Online Forum Slated for December 2, 9 and 16
The Competitive Business Unit (CBU) of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission wishes to invite firms and individual …
Suspicious death at St. Louis Street, Castries
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Sharon Desir, a resident of the CDC Apartments, St. Louis Street, …
Suspicious Death in La Clery
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a male individual identified as Gregory Smith of La Clery. On …
Police Recognize Excellence at Police Awards Ceremony
The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has concluded its annual week of activities dubbed Police Week. Police Week 2016 …
Stabbing on Darling Road, Castries
Police are investigating a stabbing incident which occurred on Saturday, November 26, 2016 about 6:20 p.m. on Darling Road, Castries. …
Reifer Gives Jaguars Lead
RAYMON Reifer followed up a career-best five-wicket haul with his ninth first class half-century to help put two-time reigning champions Guyana Jaguars on top on day two of their day/night third round encounter against Windward Islands Volcanoes here Sunday.