Agriculture Minister Alfred Prospere has reported a favourable increase in production within the banana industry – despite concerns over the adverse effects of the Black Sigatoka disease…
Virgin Atlantic Cements its Position in the Caribbean ✈️
Virgin Atlantic is set to soar to new heights after cementing its position in the Caribbean this past year and into the next. Virgin Atlantic celebrated 25 years of flying between Barbados and London, added new interisland flying, increased capacity…
Govt to Payout Millions in Tax Refunds This Month
THE Government of Saint Lucia (GOSL) has announced that it will pay out $20 million in outstanding tax refunds all of which have already been allocated to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD)…
Fire Service Calls for Increased Vigilance From Motorists, Pedestrians This Christmas Season
AS the 2023 Christmas season gains momentum, one of the busiest Government Departments in the country, is once again reaching out to the general public…
Assault Rifle, Ammunition, Cannabis Seized by Police
AN assault rifle, 20 rounds of 5.56 calibre ammunition and a quantity of marijuana were seized by police at a …
Saint Lucia Takes Steps to Strengthen its Social Protection Systems
SAINT Lucia is looking to strengthen its social protection systems and the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment is …
CDB to Revisit Millennium Highway Project
Infrastructure Minister Stephenson King has stated that motorists can anticipate better road conditions within the coming months as government moves …
Regional Housing Ministers Call for Funds to Assist Climate Change Victims 🌎🏠
Housing Ministers from the region, along with representatives from Latin and South America, met recently to advocate for quicker procedures …
Gros Islet Waterfront Project to be Upgraded 👷🏾
Works are shortly to begin on the upgrade of the Gros Islet Waterfront and according to the stakeholders the project will redound to economic benefits for the residents of the Gros Islet community…
Saint Lucia PM’s Statement at COP 28 World Climate Action Summit
Madame President, The world is in an uncharted territory. There is but a narrowing window of opportunity to secure a …
UWP Takes to the Streets
SUPPORTERS of the United Workers Party (UWP) took to the streets on Thursday to protest against government’s management of the economy…
Marine Unit puts on Exciting Display for Police Week
AS part of this year’s Police Week activities, representatives from the Marine Unit of the Royal St Lucia Police Force …
21-Year-Old Charged for the Murder of a 25-Year-Old
JUST over a month after 25-year-old Dayne Felix alias “G6” was killed in Barre St. Joseph, police have arrested and …
Saint Lucia Moves Towards Regulation of a Cannabis Industry
SAINT Lucia is moving ahead to enact legislation for the proposed establishment of a cannabis industry in the country. Commerce …
Pierre to Advocate Climate Action at COP28 in Dubai
PRIME Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre, currently serving as the spokesperson for climate change in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), is …
Gov’t to Tackle Noise Pollution Islandwide
Member of Parliament for Gros Islet Kenson Casimir has addressed the matter relating to noise pollution in the Rodney Bay community…
RSLPF Launches Crime Hotline App
The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has launched a crime hotline app. With this new application, (the first ever for Saint Lucia), the RSLPF is hoping that members of the public will send in tips anonymously as it will assist police in their crimefighting efforts…
Hippolyte Applauds Small Business Enterprises, Says Their Energy is High
Commerce Minister Emma Hippolyte has stated that the energy emanating from the growth of small business entities on the island …
PM Pierre – “The Economy is on a Steady Footing”
While reveling in the latest ‘Vote of Confidence’ shown in him from the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) delegates, Prime …
Homicide Investigation in Vieux Fort
On Friday, November 24, 2023, about 5:23pm, Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department of the Vieux Fort Police Station …