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Damage from Tropical Storm Bret’s Passage Still Under Review
AN assessment of the damages and impact to the economy caused by the passage of Tropical Storm Bret was still …
Update on Respiratory Hospital
ON June 14, 2023, the Chief Medical Officer, in a press statement, announced the closure of the Urgent Care Department …
Appeal to Media Not to Name Location of Murder was to Preserve Image of Destination, Hilaire
Minister for Tourism, Information and Broadcasting Dr. Ernest Hilaire is in support of a stance taken by the country’s lead …
Phillip Appointed as Acting Commissioner of Police
Following the end of Crusita Descartes-Pelius’ stint as police commissioner this month, former Deputy Police Commissioner Ronald Phillip has been appointed Acting Police Commissioner. Phillip took on the role on June 15.
Saint Lucians Warned to be on Guard for Potential Hurricane
Saint Lucians are being urged to safeguard themselves, families and households from an impending hurricane that is anticipated to cross over the island, by Thursday.
RSS Unity Exercise to Tackle Transnational Crime, Terrorism
The Regional Security System’s (RSS) 2024 Unity Exercise (UNEX’24) which is slated for April of next year will deal with …
Carnival Organisers Call On Saint Lucians To: DON’T MASH UP THE VAVAL!
ALL stakeholders of this year’s carnival have been asked to play an integral part in the festivities, promotion of which is now ongoing by enthusiastic organisers.
Air Traffic – A Major Concern for Regional Travel
REGIONAL leaders are intent on making some headway with the worrisome issue of air transpiration that has been of major …
Local Company Scores Big at Dubai’s 2023 Expo Innovation Competition
A Saint Lucian couple will receive US$50,000 in funding after participating in Dubai’s 2023 Expo Innovation Competition. Karlis Noel and …
Saint Lucia, Taiwan Sign MoU to Strengthen Capacity of MSMEs
THE Governments of Saint Lucia and Taiwan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a pilot project aimed at …
‘Big Improvements’ in CPEA Results for Boys
The Ministry of Education is in possession of the results from this year’s Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) but will not release them now, opting instead for a later date this month.
Hilaire to Consult Lawyers Following Privy Council Ruling — Statement
A few years ago, Allen Chastanet made serious statements about me which I was advised were defamatory as it alleged …
Home Affairs Minister Reviews unfolding Saga at Immigration Department
Home Affairs Minister Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte has stated that no evidence of wrongdoing at the island’s immigration office has been …
Julien Alfred dominates 100m and 200m at NCAA Outdoor Championships
Julien Alfred delivered a stunning performance at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Austin, Texas, winning both the 100m and 200m titles in impressive fashion.
Ann Marie Mathurin Saint Lucia’s Most Recent Centenarian
ANN Marie Mathurin is the latest centenarian to grace a Saint Lucian community—stating that lots of prayer and worship has endeared her to a long life.
Independent Senator Azeez, “The worst thing we can do with crime is politicise it”
INDEPENDENT Senator Noorani Azeez has warned against politicizing crime and urged policymakers to take steps to remedy the situation.
Putting Oceans First – SLHTA Committed to Protecting Ecosystem
THE Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) on Thursday (June 8) joined the global community in celebrating World Oceans Day.
CMO Clarifies ‘Conceiving Babies’ Jestful Comments
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Sharon Belmar-George has said the public need not be too overly perturbed by statements she made regarding a perceived request to get women to produce more babies in Saint Lucia.
Government to Implement Systematic Approach to Help Police Fight Crime
In the midst of another shooting death for the second consecutive weekend, Prime Minister Philip J Pierre stated that government …