THE setting was a festive one at Friday’s launch of the newly-formed Tourism Advisory Committee, complemented as it was by …
How Chastanet’s Priceless Analogy Stole The Tourism Show!
The Rival Exchanges That Left The House In Stitches!
AT most Sittings of the House of Assembly, the battle lines between Red and Yellow are firmly drawn and the …
Some City Sidewalks Are Still Hazardous
THE long-running issue of sidewalk safety was raised once again when a concerned citizen told this reporter about an incident …
CDF has a new chairman
THE Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) has a new chairman. He’s Daniel Belizaire, who will be serving out the term of …
Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund Officially Launched
PRESS RELEASE – YESTERDAY (Monday, May 28th, 2018) heralded a new day, embodying a sense of renewed and collective hope, …
Two Homicides, One Road Fatality
THE recent spate of deaths this week has seen this year’s number of road fatalities and homicides, rise to nine …
Two countries removed from EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions
EU Council removed the Bahamas and Saint Kitts and Nevis from the EU’s list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. The EU’s …
Tourism Advisory Committee Formed
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet has promised that legislation will be passed in order to formalise the newly formed Tourism Advisory …
Mayor to Vendors: “Better Conditions Coming”
CASTRIES City Mayor Peterson Francis this week attempted to bridge the chasm that existed between him and vendors created when …
Taiwan expert introduces greenhouse tomato production to local farmers
TAIWAN Technical Mission in Saint Lucia in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture held the Greenhouse Tomato Production Workshop at …
Spartan Welcomes 35 Medical Students
THIRTY-FIVE medical students were formally enrolled with the Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine at a glittering White Coat …
Taiwan Embassy thanks Government
THE Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) thanked Honourable Senator Mary Isaac, Minister of Health and Wellness of Saint …
10th Homicide Recorded
POLICE have arrested three persons in connection with the death of 76 – year – old Elias Steve Louisy of …
GINet Project Reaches Canaries
THE Government of Saint Lucia, through the Department of the Public Service in collaboration with the Government of the Republic …
Why are Vectors Resisting Insecticides?
INCREASED vector resistance to the use of insecticides, is a problem that is very much a worldwide one and not …
Vendors to Document Missing or Damage Property
CASTRIES Street vendors affected by what appear to be a unilateral decision by Mayor Peterson Francis to remove, from their …
Rebate or Fare Increase – Southern minibus drivers divided
THE question as to whether minibus drivers should opt for a rebate rather than an increase in their bus fares …
Diabetes and Hypertension Association calls on St. Lucians to Walk Some More!
SAINT Lucia Thursday joined the rest of the World in observing World Hypertension Day. But more than just observing the …
NWU Wants Work Permit Council Restored
THE National Workers Union (NWU), one of St. Lucia most outspoken trade unions, has written to Labour Minister Stephenson King …
Government to spend $1 million to repair hospital roof at George Odlum stadium
SENIOR Communications Officer (SCO) for the Government, Nicole Mc Donald, has been offering some answers to questions raised by opposition …