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SAINT LUCIA ROOTS & SOUL — The Highs and Lows
Government Announces National Shutdown at 6 P.M.
Castries, Saint Lucia, August 26, 2019, (NEMO) – The Government of Saint Lucia has declared a mandatory national shutdown effective …
Victim of Police Brutality Awarded Over $15,000
A high court judge last month awarded a young man from the south of the island thousands of dollars as …
Mexican Nationals Shot in Daylight Circus Robbery
ON the afternoon of Friday August 23rd, two male Mexican nationals were shot during a robbery near Malabar beach, the …
Delayed Government Salaries
On Thursday, 22nd August 2019 many government workers were outraged due to delayed salaries. An immediate press release issued by …
Half Year Profit of EC$17.6 Million for ECFH and BOSL
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PRESS RELEASE — Following a commendable financial performance for the year ended December 31st 2018, the East Caribbean Financial Holding …
Two Men Charged with Kidnapping
TWO individuals by the names of Jonas James and Franklin Rambally have been arrested and charged in connection with a …
Police Motorcycle Crashes in Hot Pursuit
A POLICE Officer onboard a motorcycle collided into a police patrol car on Tuesday, August 20th. The collision occurred while …
Police and NYC Concerned Over Youth Drunkenness
PHOTOS of the drunken aftermath of ‘Live in Colour’ have taken social media by storm over the course of the …
Hilaire Invited to CCC to Get Questions Answered
CASTRIES Mayor Peterson Francis is inviting Castries South Member of Parliament, Ernest Hilaire to come to the City Council where …
Gov’t Acquisition of Belair Lands Foils Local Companies’ Plans
A GOVERNMENT acquisition of 52 acres of land in Belair, Castries, has left shareholders of two local companies on the …
Provisions Market Still on Schedule Despite Shortage of Material
IT seems that vendors at the make shift provisional market will not pay a higher daily fee on returning to …
Digicel Gives Back With Scholarship Programme
For the past ten years Digicel has been leaving its mark on the education of students and it continues to …
Chastanet Meets With US Delegation
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PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet on Tuesday August 13th met with a delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives for the …
CITY CRACKDOWN BEGINS MONDAY — Mayor Francis Furious About Offences Committed Within Castries
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CASTRIES Mayor Peterson Francis has had enough with the way certain things are left to fester in the city until …
Suarez Brothers Circus Coming to Town
Get ready St Lucia because there’s a circus coming to town! The world famous Suarez Brothers circus will soon make …
Scholarships in Education Target Weaknesses in Schools’ Curriculum
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An effort has been made to change, somehow, the country’s education curriculum through the awarding of scholarships to 18 Saint …
Road Widening Project Commences
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THE Government of Saint Lucia through the Ministry of Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour, commenced on the morning of August …
FROM US$315,989.80 TO $7,500 — Shams Security Cost Drastically Reduced
Lambirds Academy CEO, Dr. Iftekhar Shams, has secured a dramatic reduction in the amount of money he was ordered to …
More Growth In Tourism Sector
Minister of Tourism, Information and Broadcasting, Dominic Fedee stated this week that Government is on-track with plans to boost the …