Over the years, the regional integration mantra has been gaining momentum – and now, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States …
OECS to Strengthen Collaboration Among Members
1st National Bank Brings Joy to Children Island-Wide
In this season of good will and sharing, and well-ahead of the National Day and Christmas 2023 observances, 1st National …
Ministry of Equity Honours Saint Lucia’s Newest Centenarian
The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment recently joined family members and friends in joyously celebrating the remarkable milestone of Virgilius Margaret Eugene, who turned 100 on December 9, 2023…
Suspected drowning at Vigie beach, Castries
On Sunday, December 10, 2023, about 2:30 p.m., Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department launched an investigation into the …
PM Pierre calls for Greater Public Awareness on the Dangers of Climate Change
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre provided an update on his recent attendance at the COP 28 conference, stating that the …
Tourism Insights Conference Highlights Trends in Travel
Saint Lucia’s Tourism Insights Conference, (held Monday at the Sandals Grande Beach Resort and Spa), provided industry partners with a …
Taiwanese Embassy, YEA Co-host Inaugural Investment Forum
The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) recently partnered with the Youth Economy Agency (YEA) to host YEA’s inaugural …
Banana Production Increases but Authorities Concerned about Black Sigatoka Disease
Agriculture Minister Alfred Prospere has reported a favourable increase in production within the banana industry – despite concerns over the adverse effects of the Black Sigatoka disease…
Saint Lucia Completes Development Agreement with Atlas Group Company
Mount Pimard in Gros-Islet is earmarked for a bold and transformational development project. Saint Lucia will be home to the …
ECACHSI Has a New Chairman
Eastern Caribbean Automated Clearing House Services Incorporated (ECACHSI) announces the appointment of its new Chairman, Mr. Trevor Brathwaite, effective October 16th, 2023, following the retirement of Mr. Donald S. Thompson on September 30th, 2023…
Fuel Price Adjustments
The Public is hereby notified that in keeping with changes in international oil prices and Government’s application of the modified …
CHTA Announces CHIEF 2023 Awards, Recognizing Best Practices in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has announced the winners and finalists of the prestigious Caribbean Hotel Industry Exchange …
Virgin Atlantic Cements its Position in the Caribbean 
Virgin Atlantic is set to soar to new heights after cementing its position in the Caribbean this past year and into the next. Virgin Atlantic celebrated 25 years of flying between Barbados and London, added new interisland flying, increased capacity…
Team Saint Lucia Defends Title in WINLOTT U-15 Cricket 
Defending champions Saint Lucia released the names of the squad to compete in this year’s 2023 Windward Islands WINLOTT 50 Over Cricket Tournament, which began in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on December 12 and continues till December 17…
SLFA Club Competitions Produce Exciting Results 
Action in the SLFA Inc. Island Cup continues unabated with some exciting match results at various venues. Last weekend, at …
Big turnout for Inter-Secondary Schools 5K Road Race
The Inter-Secondary Schools 5-kilometer road race was held on December 7. Rayshawn Harris from Vieux Fort Comprehensive Secondary School and Kayla Polius from Saint Lucia Sports Academy emerged as champions…
Another Palestinian Catastrophe in 2023: No Christmas in Bethlehem!
IN all the ‘impossible’ things that have happened in Gaza since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel from Gaza …
Health and Security Levy: An Investment in our Community, Country and People
THE Health and Security Levy was passed in Parliament in July 2023 and implemented on October 2, 2023. When I …
Why we are still behind God’s back!
THE saying, who pays the piper calls the tune, meaning the investors, stakeholders and those who manage the industry and …
The Pot Calling the Kettle Black
IT was incredible to hear the Prime Minister describe the United Workers Party team as “desperate unemployables”. What a statement …