The Acting Commissioner of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, Mr. Ronald Phillip informs all Police Officers that all vacation …
PC Phillip Cancels Vacation Leave for Police
Saint Lucia’s Housing Market to Benefit from Two-Year VAT Amnesty on Select Building Materials
PRESS RELEASE — Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, has tabled a Resolution in the Parliament to provide additional economic relief to the public and spur economic development by the removal of Value Added Tax on select building materials.
Carnival Comes to the City – Thursday and Friday
The centre of the Castries shopping district will reflect a riot of colours tomorrow and Friday with the staging of ‘Carnival in the City’ , an event organised by the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC).
Ode to ‘Billy The Artist’
I felt a cold sweat that hot Saturday morning at the Castries Market, when Jacinta called to say her brother-in-law …
Action Continues in SLFA Inc. Club Competitions
Last Saturday, a Div. II encounter in the Saint Lucia Football Association’s (SLFA) Inc. Club competition at the Desruisseaux Playing …
Revellers Security of Paramount Importance, Hilaire
The safety and security of revellers during carnival remains critical to government, Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire said Monday, adding …
Weekend Violence Claims Four More Young Lives
Law enforcement officers are once again grappling with gun violence which claimed the lives of four young men over the past weekend.
Ti Blacks Crowned 2023 Calypso Monarch
After delivering two compelling performances of his songs ‘Won’t Regret Minelle’ and ‘The Ghetto Cries’, Ti Blacks of the South Calypso Tent was crowned the 2023 Calypso Monarch.
Carnival 2023: Action Packed Events So Far
It was an action-packed jam session over the past weekend as the Saint Lucia Carnival 2023 activities moved into high gear.
Saint Lucia Reiterates Support for Venezuela’s Right to Self-Determination
On the occasion of the 212th anniversary of the Independence of Venezuela last week, Saint Lucia has — yet again …
A New King and Queen of the Band Crowned
15 majestic costumes, some towering 30 feet, went on display Monday night at the King and Queen of the Bands competition held at the SAAB.
17 Correctional Officers Graduate as Parole Liaison Officers
A cohort of 17 correction officers are now better equipped to usher inmates of the Bordelais Correctional Facility through the …
Oceans: Do Caribbean Countries Sink or Swim?
Responses and previous commentaries: www. sirronaldsanders.com (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization …
CARICOM, Holidays and Holy Days
HOLIDAYS are sacred to Caribbean people – so much so, that historians and social scientists will agree and argue over …
We have condemned ourselves to forever being victims of circumstances!
OH, how times have changed! There was a time when the West Indies cricket team was the most-feared in world …
The rise and fall of an apprehensive politician
THE recent confessions made by the Castries Central MP sends mixed signals and if interpreted correctly requires different responses. Firstly, …
St. Lucia Jaycees: Local Chapter Being Re-organised
THE local chapter of Junior Chamber International, St. Lucia Jaycees, is currently being organized to serve the local communities. The …
Forty-Fifth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM
THE Forty-fifth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held from 3- …
Calypso Finals Tonight – A Testing Time for the Judges
TONIGHT is calypso finals, an event on the island’s carnival agenda that has generated much drama and controversy over the …
Banana Industry Under Heavy Watch
SAINT Lucia is taking concrete steps to prevent the dreaded Tropical Race 4 (TR4) disease from reaching its shores. Ministry …