THE Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has refused to grant permission to Alex Tasker from Barbados to appeal an order …
CCJ Refuses Special Leave in Extradition Case
The UWI goes from Open to Global
THE University Council of The University of the West Indies has approved the decision that the Open Campus will be …
Promoting Vaccination as an Effective Measure Against Preventable-Diseases
RECOGNIZING that vaccines are the most cost-effective component of healthcare services and have saved more lives than any other primary …
PAHO Regional Report: Significant Disruptions Still Faced by Essential Health Services, Three Years into the Pandemic
THE Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, called on the countries of the Americas to …
Saint Lucia Celebrates Emancipation Day with Pomp and Flair
ONCE a low-key affair for many years in Saint Lucia, last Tuesday’s Emancipation Day (August 1) celebrations, just like last year’s, seems to be gaining in popularity with Saint Lucians, as noted by the turnout last year and this year.
Team 758 Under-15 Boys to Compete in CONCACAF Challenge
SAINT Lucia’s National Under-15 Boys team and technical staff are optimistic about their chances in the 2023 CONCACAF Boys Under-15 Championships to be held in Curacao from August 6 to 13.
Citizenship by Investment Programme – Pt. II
IN this column last week, we outlined the reason why the United Kingdom (UK) suspended its visa-free waiver agreement with …
Government, Opposition Raise Concerns Over International Demands on Small States
IN a rare show of agreement in Saint Lucia’s House of Parliament, the Government of Saint Lucia and the Opposition …
Edinburgh Napier’s Business School earns prestigious AACSB International Business Accreditation
EDINBURGH Napier University (ENU) has reached a significant milestone after its Business School achieved the highly respected business accreditation from …
World Breastfeeding Week Statement by Minister for Health Moses Jn Baptiste
THIS week St. Lucia joins the rest of the world in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week. It is observed annually …
NRC Chair says Emancipation Month has ‘Something for Everyone!’
The Saint Lucia National Reparations Committee (NRC) welcomes the second annual observance of Emancipation Month and says it offers Saint …
Saint Lucia Accedes To CCJ
ARRANGEMENTS for lodging final appeals with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) instead of the Judicial Committee of the Privy …
Emancipating Kweyol from Mental Slavery
One of the most-welcome news I got ahead of the 2023 Emancipation Month observances here was that The University of …
St. Lucia Wins OECS Invitational Boxing Championships Title
Saint Lucia emerged victorious in the OECS Invitational Boxing Championships Revival, held from July 28 to 29, at the Vigie …
GMC United Retains GIFL/Carasco & Son U-13 Championship Title
GMC United defeated Monchy United FC in the grand final of the GIFL/MUFC Carasco and Son U13 Invitational Tournament, played …
Kenny Calls for Peter Josie Arrest Over Statements Made
Former parliamentarian Peter Josie appears to have landed himself in ‘hot waters’ within local political circles over some ‘damaging’ statements …
PM Pierre Warns Against Inciting Anarchy in the Country
While addressing Sunday’s celebratory rally of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP), held to commemorate its second anniversary of the …
Gov’t. To Rollout Second Tranche of Housing Assistance Programme
Hundreds of Saint Lucians are set to receive assistance from government by way of its National Housing Assistance Programme (NHAP). …
SLUDTERA Hosts Choiseul Secondary School Students for a Summer Internship
SLUDTERA is currently hosting three students from the Choiseul Secondary School, for a Summer Internship from July to August. This …
Three Saint Lucian Youths to Participate in the 2nd Caribbean Youth Forum on Drug Use Prevention in Nassau
The 2nd Caribbean Youth Forum on Drug Use Prevention gets underway in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 31 to August …