Legislation Now Being Drafted. NEW legislation is being prepared to return St Lucia to a system of elected local government …
LOCAL GOV’T COMEBACK
NEW C.S.A. ROW – Office Employees Report Sick
THE executive of the Civil Service Association (CSA) is poised for yet another rumble. This time around, it is not …
LIME WORKERS END STRIKE
Protest Action Disrupts even Police Emergency Line. INDUSTRIAL action by LIME employees that resulted, among other things, in the disconnection …
$150m. ROAD STAYS
P.M. Says 4-Lane Highway Vital To The Economy. DESPITE several cutbacks being made in the public sector, the $150 million …
What’s Next For Police Commissioner, Vernon Francois?
P.M. Says His Fate In Hands of P.S.C. THE fate of Police Commissioner, Vernon Francois, now rests in the hands …
Warrant Not Fake But Police Admit ‘Human Error’
POLICE have denied that a search warrant executed on a man in Saltibus last month was a fake. However they …
Taiwan Gives US $100,000 To Relief Effort
THE Republic of China (Taiwan) has presented a cheque totalling US$100,000 (EC$268, 820) to the relief effort now underway in …
Hewanorra International Airport BIDS IN
SLASPA’s GM Satisfied With Process. GENERAL Manager of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), Keigan Cox, says …
Saltibus Man Cries Foul Over Faked Police Search Warrant
POLICE are calling the execution of a search warrant on a Saltibus resident by one of their own a wrongful …
HOMICIDE 18 – NO ARREST YET
By Kingsley Emmanuel. POLICE have made no headway in their investigations into the island’s latest homicide. Up to press time …
BILL FOR DAM GOES UP
So WASCO Wants To Keep Fee On The Public. DREDGING the John Compton Dam is set to cost more both …
VEHICLE LICENSES PROTEST
UWP Plans Campaign. THE United Workers Party (UWP) has given the government an ultimatum to either put the annual vehicle …
Tropical Storm Erika Creates A National Tragedy
WHAT DOMINICA NEEDS. HEAVY equipment, protective gear and supplies, items for senior citizens and babies, and food, head the list …
VEHICLE LICENSES UP TUESDAY
OWNERS of vehicles will be digging deeper into their pockets come Tuesday to pay their annual licence fees. That’s when …
SALCC FEES HIKE UNDER FIRE
Students Council To Meet Board of Directors Tomorrow. THE Commonwealth Student Association (CSA) is calling on the Government of Saint …
MAN SHOT TWICE – Post Mortem Updates Soufriere Incident
A POST mortem on the body of Kervin Joseph of New Development Soufriere has revealed that he sustained two gunshot …
Gov’t To Discuss Guidelines After Soufriere Shooting
FORCE POLICY FOR LAWMEN. THE Cabinet of Ministers will next week discuss a use of force policy for the police, …
Constitutional Reform Debate – PIERRE FLAYS REPORT
Criticizes The Commission Members As Well. ELECTED parliamentarians are speaking out against several of the recommendations contained in the report …
‘SEND US HOME’ – Lambirds Academy Students’ Plea
DESPITE having previous concerns about returning to their native Nepal empty-handed, some former Lambirds Academy students now seem willing to …
Constitutional Review Commission Recommends: St. Lucia A Republic
Saint Lucians have spoken loudly against the way they are being governed and have called for drastic changes starting with …