The last year of the First Quarter of Century 21 will start and end with new and old developments that …
How the World will Click, Tick and Talk in 2025
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish? Part 2
When I began writing opinion pieces in this newspaper nearly 30 years ago, I was admonished by then editor Guy …
Your heart is Precious, Guard it for the Holidays
Some may be silently mournful in a season where everyone seems joyous and festive. In a time when some people …
New Year’s Resolutions – Futile? Or Important?
As each year ends, an almost ritualistic excitement brews: crafting New Year’s resolutions. We declare our ambitions to lose weight, save money…
RSLPF Launches Mobile Police Station
A Mobile Police Station is now open to the public. Police officers will be in full force near Heroes Park in Castries on a 24/7 basis…
NWU Gives GNT 14 Days to Get Its Act Together
The National Workers Union (NWU) has given the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) 14 days to get its act together before …
Contractor Vows to Complete St Jude Hospital
Managing Director of Construction and Industrial Equipment Limited (CIE), Rayneau Gajadhar, has vowed to complete St Jude Hospital “no matter what it takes.”
Caribbean and World Leaders for 2024 and Century 2021
I don’t go overboard every year cataloguing statements and actions by leaders and public personalities to grade them every December …
Revolving Misfortunes of the Southern Region
If my memory serves me right, some twenty-five to thirty years ago, the then Prime Minister, Sir John Compton, mentioned …
Real Estate Legislation Proposed
SIGNIFICANT strides are being taken towards the implementation of a transformative Real Estate Bill. The Ministry of Commerce recently held …
RSLPF Operation Results in Arrests, Firearm and Ammunition Recovery
ON Monday, December 23, 2024, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s Special Operations Team (RSLPF) performed an exercise in the …
Sagicor Donates to Multiple Organisations across the Caribbean in the Ongoing Fight Against Breast Cancer
PINKTOBER may be over, but the fight against breast cancer continues. During October, as part of its annual Southern Caribbean Pinktober Campaign…
PM Pierre to Citizens: Embrace Your Civic Responsibilities
PRIME Minister Philip J Pierre has issued a compelling call to action, urging citizens to embrace their civic responsibilities in order to foster societal discipline and productivity…
STEP Project Underway in Communities Island-wide
EQUITY and Social Justice Minister Joachim Henry provided a robust update last week on the government’s comprehensive stimulus programme through …
$100,000 in Food Vouchers Distributed through SLHTA’s Tourism Enhancement Fund
The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association’s (SLHTA) Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) is making a difference for hundreds of citizens this holiday season…
Emmanuel Bellas Laid to Rest: Heartfelt Tributes and Performances in His Honour
EMMANUEL Bellas, a well-known former sports administrator, coach, coach educator, Physical Education (PE) teacher, and mentor, received a poignant farewell…
Greater Evidence-Based Trade Policy Coming to the Region
GREATER evidence-based trade policy is on the region’s horizon as Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) member countries are set to benefit …
SLNDC Hosts Lantern Competition
BASED in New York, the Saint Lucia National Day Committee (SLNDC) hosted its annual Lantern Competition on Friday, December 13th …
CARPHA’s Pandemic Fund Supports Reduction in Dengue and Other Mosquito-Borne Illnesses in Member States
As part of its ongoing commitment to combat epidemic-prone illnesses such as mosquito-borne diseases, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), through its Pandemic Fund…
Saint Lucia Cruise Port Begins Transformative Port Redevelopment Project
The demolition of the Customs and Excise Department Building on Jeremie Street, completed in the early hours of Saturday, 21 …