THE unexpected protraction of the debate on the Appropriations Bill has sparked discussion across the country as to the merits …
DEBATE DELAYED – House Adjourned Until June 20
Regional, International Media Here For Jazz
SOLEIL – Saint Lucia Summer Festival is garnering interest from a number of regional and international media houses. Saint Lucia …
US Priest Told To Shut Up Or Ship Out
The father of the island’s Prime Minister has issued a blatant threat to an American Catholic priest who recently took …
Rivas Apologizes
HIS Grace Archbishop Robert Rivas says the Catholic Church is not against the Desert Star Holding (DSH) project and that …
MEDIATION DRIVE ON
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THE Supreme Court of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) yesterday launched a mediation campaign to allow Saint Lucians …
‘NOTHING POLITICAL’ – Archbishop Rivas Defends Church’s Statement
THE Government and the Catholic Church will meet for the second time next week to map out a way forward …
Jazz In The West Tomorrow
MORE life is being breathed into a community otherwise known only for its popular Fish Fridays. The West Coast Jazz …
Media Support Lacking – MASL Prez
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THE President of the Media Association of St. Lucia has indicated that he is at his wit’s end with members …
Two Teenagers Dead and one in ICU
As the island celebrated the youth with a gala awards ceremony last night, news of a horrific vehicular accident plunged …
“RISKY AND DANGEROUS” – Opposition Leader Describes Govt’s Budget Plans
OPPOSITION Leader, Philip J. Pierre, says the 2017/2018 Revenue and Expenditure Estimates delivered by Prime Minister Allen Chastanet on Wednesday …
$1.5 BN. Not Enough – Chastanet
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THE $1.5 billion budget for the 2017/2018 fiscal year, the largest ever to be presented in the House of Assembly, …
SLNT SUBVENTION CUT – Govt. Cites Fiscal Challenges
CASH flow problems being experienced by the government has been identified as the cause of the removal of the $700,000 …
Integrated Traffic Study Underway
CABINET has mandated the Department of Infrastructure to undertake an integrated traffic study encompassing the greater Castries district and the …
$1.5 BN. BUDGET – Throne Speech Next Tuesday
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet will on Wednesday present the 2017/2018 Estimates of Expenditure of $1.5 billion, some $349,501,346 more than …
No Causeway To Maria Islands
ST. LUCIANS will know a bit more about the proposed causeway in Vieux Fort by the middle of next month, …
Dominican Netballers Robbed
THE manager of a Dominican netball team who says she was held up here by an armed gunman and robbed …
C.I.P. ROW BREWS
THE St. Lucia Labour Party’s (SLP) call on Prime Minister Allen Chastanet to stop politicizing the Citizenship by Investment Unit …
TAIWAN GIVES $7.9M TO C.D.P.
ST LUCIA’S Constituency Development Programme (CDP) has received a massive bailout from the Republic of China on Taiwan. Ambassador Douglas …
“Outlandish and Baseless” – Chastanet
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet has described as “outlandish” and “baseless” comments made by the opposition St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) …
U.S. Wants ‘IMPACS’ Solved But Still Pledges Minimal Assistance
THE United States of America could provide a lot more assistance to St. Lucia had the issue investigated by CARICOM’s …