In a move rarely seen in Parliament, two Bills that went through all their stages at Tuesday’s Sitting of the …
Opposition and Government Show Smug Faces as Bills Drop From Thursday’s Senate Sitting
Saint Lucia Records Nineteenth Case Of Covid-19
On Thursday, June 4, 2020 the Ezra Long Laboratory of the Owen King EU hospital reported that from a batch …
Government to Review Tourism Levy Act amid Public Concerns
The Government of Saint Lucia has taken the decision to further review the following: Resolution of Parliament to approve draft …
Saint Lucia Receives 68 Negative Covid-19 Test Results
On June 4, 2020 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received the results of 68 COVID-19 tests that were conducted, …
Pandemic highlights the urgency of strengthening Caribbean Agriculture
San Jose, 29 May 2020 (IICA). The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on world tourism and trade demonstrate that Caribbean …
More Nationals Scheduled to Return Home Today
Forty-seven (47) more Saint Lucians will arrive tonight through George FL Charles Airport (SLU), as efforts to repatriate nationals impacted …
Financial Institutions Increase Opening Hours
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The Bankers Association of Saint Lucia remains vigilant amidst the continued threat posed by COVID-19 and have agreed to a …
Saint Lucia Conducts Over 1000 Covid-19 Tests
Test results received on Saturday, May 30, 2020 for 44 samples and Monday, June 1, 2020 for 28 samples were …
Countdown to Border Opening!
“Our priority is the health and safety of Saint Lucians” Tourism Minister, Dominic Fedee Next week’s phased opening of airports …
National Trust and Government in Confrontation Over Demolition of Old Prison
The 1827 building known as the Royal Gaol is gone, demolished last Saturday, a move that not only astounded members …
State of Emergency Extended
Extending the State of Emergency beginning Monday to September 30 has not gone down well with not only the opposition …
SLDHA Members Want President to Resign
A call has been made for the president of the Saint Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA), Andrew Felix to …
Saint Lucia Maintains Negative Covid-19 Trend
As of May 26, 2020 the World Health Organization reported a total of 5, 404, 512 confirmed cases of COVID-19 …
PM Defends State of Emergency Extension
As the island remains on the brink of yet another State of Emergency (SOE), Prime Minister Allen Chastanet addressed the …
Saint Lucia Receives Twenty Six Negative Test Results
As of May 25, 2020 the World Health Organization reported a total of 5, 304, 772 confirmed cases of COVID-19 …
Earl Bousquet: ‘I’m OK Because I’m at OKEU!’
The Voice received word yesterday that senior political correspondent, talk show host and Voice columnist Earl Bousquet had been involved …
Saint Lucia Mourns Passing of Folk Music Pioneer Denise Joyce Auguste
“Joyce Auguste’s Voice, her Music and her Legacy Live On . . .” – Prime Minister It is with great …
P.M.’S Open Letter to the Trade Union Federation
Dear Sir, GOVERNMENT’S PROPOSAL RE: SHORT-TERM SALARY ADJUSTMENTS As you know, the Government of Saint Lucia, through a Cabinet-appointed Ministerial …
Consideration to Re-open Classrooms Draws Concerns from Union, Students’ Council
Consideration on the part of the Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations to allow Grade Six and Form Five …
Saint Lucians Cautioned as Island Records No New Covid-19 Cases
Saint Lucia continues to record no additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. On May 21, 2020 a batch of 40 tests …