THE executive members of the Police Welfare Association (PWA) have dished out some strong words to the government, asking them …
PWA Ready To Fight For Pay Raise
Francis Talks Marijuana Decriminalisation
MINISTER for National Security and Justice, Hermangild Francis, has made the statement that will surely come as music to the …
Monchy’s Julia Mathurin Is Miss Club 60 Queen
SEVENTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLDMonchy resident, Julia Mathurin, walked away with the title when the Council Of and For Older Persons held its Golden …
Schools To Receive Security Upgrade Soon
PARENTS of schoolchildren in St. Lucia will soon be able to breathe a sigh of relief over the safety of …
Counselling Psychologist Calls For Attentiveness As Police Investigate 3 Suspected Suicides
WELL-KNOWN counselling psychologist, Calixtus Jn. Louis, is calling on family members and friends to be attentive to persons within their …
National Security Minister To Cops: ‘DO YOUR JOB!’
HERMANGILD Francis is calling on the officers of the Royal St. Lucia Police Force to come out of hiding from …
Single Appeal For Affected Countries, NEMO Says
THE National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) is undertaking a single appeal for assistance to all hurricane-affected countries in the region. …
Education Ministry Calls For Prudence
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APPARENTLY, the reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15% to 12.5%, aimed at putting more money in the …
BCF NOT A PROBLEM – Acting Director Says Facility’s Population Lowest In 11 Years
ASSURANCES that the Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) could easily accommodate up to 50 prisoners from countries in the northern Caribbean …
New Programme Tackles Youth Empowerment
THE government of Saint Lucia is tackling the issue of crime by not just investing in justice and security but …
‘Regrettable’ – Education Minister On New School Year Hiccups
Education Minister, Dr. Gale Rigobert, has described the hiccups experienced at last week’s start of the new school year as …
Double Homicide at La Clery
Last Saturday about 2:20 a.m., officers from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) were dispatched to the scene of a suspected …
Chief Education Officer Speaks On State Of Schools: ‘WE DID OUR PART’
CHIEF Education Officer, Marcus Edward, says his ministry should not be the scapegoat in the Ave Maria Girls Primary School …
Home Affairs Minister, Hermangild Francis, ‘Surprised’ At YouTube Video
HOME Affairs Minister, Hermangild Francis, says he was surprised at the appearance of three British nationals in a YouTube video …
Sandals Explains Tax Exemption
QUESTIONS are being raised about the $24.4 million in withholding taxes that the Cabinet of Ministers exempted Sandals Resorts International …
Gayle, Cottrell Guide Patriots To CPL Final
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THE venue was Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. It was a carnival atmosphere. The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) did everything …
Security Guard Killed During Robbery At Domino’s
A 42-year-old security guard has become the island’s 35th homicide victim after he was gunned down during a robbery attempt …
Tough Start For Ave Maria Girls School
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As teachers and students in schools across the island were on their way to settling into the new school year, …
Hurricane Irma Forces Cancellation of ISO Workshop in Saint Lucia
An International Organization for Standardization (ISO) workshop scheduled to take place in Saint Lucia from Tuesday, September 5 to Thursday, …
YEAR-END OPENING?
– New Timeline Given For Owen King-EU Hospital EC$180 million Owen King-EU Hospital (OKEU), which is part of the Millennium …