THE recent tragedy at the quarry in Cul-de-Sac has brought into sharp focus the need to institutionalize the existing informal …
M’quan Hospital Lends A Helping Hand
TRAGEDY! Lives Lost In Massive Explosion
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AT least three people were killed following a blast that rocked a quarry owned by the R.G. Group of Companies …
State Funeral For Sir Derek
SIR DEREK Alton Walcott, who died at home in Saint Lucia last Friday, is to receive a State funeral. The …
Unemployment Slightly Down But Jobs Slow In Coming
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SAINT LUCIA is making small gains in reducing its unemployment levels but the rate of joblessness in the country remains …
WALCOTT IS DEAD – Poet Laureate Passes Away ‘Peacefully’ at Age 87
SIR Derek Alton Walcott whose poetry took him to the top of the literature world winning him a Nobel Laureate …
‘N.I.C.E.’ Head Clears Air
ADMINISTRATOR of the National Initiative to Create Employment (NICE) has denied reports that thousands of workers employed under the programme …
SLNT To Challenge Projects
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THE Saint Lucia National Trust (SLNT) says it will remain true to its mandate of protecting Saint Lucia’s natural resources …
CAUSEWAY FOR V-FORT? – Proposal Put Forward To Connect Maria Islands To Mainland
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ANOTHER stage of the proposed multi billion dollar Pearl of the Caribbean project at Vieux Fort was launched on Thursday …
Lambirds President Goes to Human Rights International
Plea For Shams’ Safety. BELEAGUERED Lambirds Academy President Dr.Iftekar Ahmed Shams of Bangladesh has complained to Human Rights International (HRI) …
Top Women Told To Do More for the Gender
WOMEN in positions of power, especially those heading various departments within the country’s social service, yesterday were reminded that while …
DOLPHIN PARK PROPOSED – Operators Say Public Access To Pigeon Is. Beach Will Remain
LOCAL airwaves and social media portals have been a-buzz over the last week with speculation about a proposal to establish …
Ciceron Woman Killed on Birthday; Armed Men Invade Victoria Hospital
ST. LUCIA recorded its 17th. murder for the year after a 31-year-old woman was stabbed to death reportedly by her …
Pierre Cagey On St. Jude, But Wants Audit Report Published
LEADER of the St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and of the Opposition in Parliament, Phillip J Pierre Thursday failed to …
Protestors Say: ‘Raymond Must Go’
THE Ubaldus Raymond scandal simply refuses to go away, weeks after it appeared to have petered out both in public …
CRIME MIXED BAG – Police Release Annual Figures
THE public has been called on to assist the police by shouldering some responsibility in safeguarding their property as the …
‘I AM FINISHED’ – Lambirds Academy Head Can’t Wait To Return Home
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Human Trafficking Case Thursday. PRESIDENT of Lambirds Academy, Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed Shams, is scheduled to make a court appearance on …
$100m. More To Complete St. Jude
COMPLETION of the St. Jude Hospital Redevelopment Project may cost taxpayers much more than was originally estimated by government, which …
FORENSIC LAB BACK SOON – DPP Welcomes Phased Re-Opening
DIRECTOR of Public Prosecution, Daarsrean Greene is pleased with news that the forensic science laboratory at Tapion will soon be …
Human Trafficking, Smuggling Problems for St. Lucia
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ST. LUCIA has been identified as a transit and destination country for trafficking in human beings as well as a …
COLOURS DAY – Independence Celebrations Reach Climax
LOOK out for the national colours of Yellow, Blue, Black and White throughout St Lucia today our Independence anniversary eve. …