GOVERNMENT authorities and customs officials are speaking out against an alleged “unprovoked and cowardly act” on a local customs officer …
Customs Department Calls for Justice in Shooting of Officer
Saint Lucian Dona Regis-Prosper Named First Female Secretary-General and CEO of CTO
THE Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), the premier tourism development agency for 25 Caribbean countries and territories, has appointed Dona Regis-Prosper as its new Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer.
Carnival 2023 to Culminate in an Explosion of Colours
CARNIVAL 2023 will culminate in a flurry of action and in a display of colours on Monday and Tuesday when …
PC Phillip Cancels Vacation Leave for Police
The Acting Commissioner of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, Mr. Ronald Phillip informs all Police Officers that all vacation …
Saint Lucia’s Housing Market to Benefit from Two-Year VAT Amnesty on Select Building Materials
PRESS RELEASE — Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, has tabled a Resolution in the Parliament to provide additional economic relief to the public and spur economic development by the removal of Value Added Tax on select building materials.
Carnival Comes to the City – Thursday and Friday
The centre of the Castries shopping district will reflect a riot of colours tomorrow and Friday with the staging of ‘Carnival in the City’ , an event organised by the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC).
Revellers Security of Paramount Importance, Hilaire
The safety and security of revellers during carnival remains critical to government, Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire said Monday, adding …
Weekend Violence Claims Four More Young Lives
Law enforcement officers are once again grappling with gun violence which claimed the lives of four young men over the past weekend.
Banana Industry Under Heavy Watch
SAINT Lucia is taking concrete steps to prevent the dreaded Tropical Race 4 (TR4) disease from reaching its shores. Ministry …
SLMDA Refutes Reports About Withholding Services at MHMC Outpatient Clinic
PERSONNEL from the Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA) have refuted claims that medical services were withheld at the …
Recovery of Firearm and Ammunition
ON Sunday July 2, 2023 about 10:00 p.m. During a patrol along the Sarrot, Castries Road, Officers attached to the …
CHTA Leader Issues Appeal for Homegrown Tourism Solutions
THE president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) appealed to Caribbean tourism leaders to craft their own fate …
Everton Sealy, New President of Rotary Club of St Lucia
THE Rotary Club of St. Lucia has announced the appointment of Everton Sealy as the new President for the Rotary …
Businesses Called to Settle Outstanding Tax Payments by May 1, 2024
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, this week, announced government’s decision to waive interest, fines and penalties on Value Added Tax …
Bacchanal, Controversy, Drama all Part of Carnival – Hilaire
The annual Carnival season always comes with its fair share of controversy, drama, revelry and rivalry which hypes up the …
CARICOM Heads placing time capsule for 50 years
In celebration of the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) 50th anniversary, heads of state across the region will be placing letters into …
Joint Police Operation in The Northern Division
On Thursday, June 29 2023 about 1:30 a.m. Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, Vulnerable Persons Team, Bicycle Patrol …
Shanice Butcher, Miss Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate Crowned 2023 National Carnival Queen
Shanice Butcher, Miss Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate, was crowned this year’s Carnival Queen last Saturday evening, after putting on a consistent display of poise, confidence and elegance.
New Date Announced for Rollout of Health and Security Levy
PRIME Minister Philip J Pierre has decided to delay the commencement date of government’s newly proposed health and security levy which is expected to generate at least XCD 33 million annually.
Sexual Misconduct Allegations Directed at Senior Police Officer
A senior officer within the higher ranks of the Royal St Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has been targeted by the …