The island’s leading human rights campaigner is calling for the establishment of a National Human Rights Commission. Mary M. Francis, …
Advocate Calls For National Human Rights Commission
Belrose Back from Boosting Taiwan Ties
ON Tuesday St Lucia’s Minister for Culture and Creative Industries, Senator Fortuna Belrose, concluded a successful visit to Taiwan where …
More Gunshots, More Death
A flurry of gunshots in the Wilton’s Yard community has left one man dead and two others nursing injuries. An …
Mid-Term Social And Economic Labs Taking Shape
THE Saint Lucia Social and Economic Labs, a new approach government has undertaken to develop and deliver the Medium-Term Development …
CHAMBER PANEL DISCUSSION CONCLUDES: ‘We Need to Change Our Current Trajectory’
THE current trajectory of Caribbean Economies of “high unemployment, low productivity, high debt and high brain drain” among other maladies …
Saint Lucia Again Named as World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination!
SAINT LUCIA has again been named the 2018 World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination. The island was bestowed the honour at the …
ECCB Appeal for Calm While Reviewing Republic’s Application
THE Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has confirmed that it has received an application from Republic Financial Holdings Limited seeking …
ROUND ONE FOR HILAIRE – Defamation Case Involving Prime Minister and Opposition MP
The defamation proceedings in the court case involving Opposition parliamentarian Ernest Hilaire and Prime Minister Allen Chastanet took a rather …
Winfresh Warns Banana Farmers To Do Better To Meet UK Standards
Winfresh has announced some major changes in the marketing arrangements for the sale of bananas in the UK Banana Market …
Amber Gyger: Murder is The Charge
Former Dallas police officer Amber Gyger has been indicted on a murder charge, according to Dallas County court documents. The …
Labour Minister Hails Caribbean Women Farmers
CARIBBEAN women in farming have come in for high praise from Labour Minister Stephenson King. At a recent tour of …
Small Caribbean islands are too small for Scotiabank’s big bottom line!
The harsh realities of capitalism are set to hit St. Lucia and other small Caribbean states in the coming months, …
UWI Gets Millions For Reparations
THE University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom has agreed to pay £200 million in reparation payments to the University …
Murdered Policeman’s Wife Laid to Rest in Peace!
YESTERDAY, Kimberly de’Leon, a mother of two and an employee of the Ministry of Education who was fatally shot in …
Top Cop and City Mayor in War of Words
A quarrel over a failed meeting between Castries Mayor Peterson Francis and Police Commissioner Severin Moncherry could sour relations between …
Remittances From Ganja Farmworkers Can Go Up In Smoke!
A better environment has been created for the 300 Saint Lucians employed in Canada under the Canada/Caribbean Seasonal Agricultural Workers …
No Confidence Motion Is In The House!
JUST over two months after announcing its intention to table a Motion of No Confidence in the administration of Prime …
Do Government Bonds and Treasury Bills Provide Alternative Investment Opportunities?
PRESS RELEASE – THE Debt and Investment Unit in the Department of Finance believes the level of financial literacy in …
National Security Minister responds to Facebook posting saying: ‘I FEEL THREATENED!’
NATIONAL Security Minister Senator Hermangild Francis says he is perturbed by an implied threat on Facebook, said to have been …
Vieux Fort Men With Case Dismissed Say Theirs Was a Victory For Freedom Of Speech!
TWO Vieux-Fort men charged for various offences arising from a profanity-laced video on social media have had the cases against …