The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs has reported a surge in respiratory illnesses in the country and confirms the presence of the Omicron Variant HB1…
CMO Urges Public to Guard Against Prevalent Respiratory Illnesses
Three Bilateral Cooperation Projects Receive Taiwanese Funding
The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has made available grant funding to the Government of Saint Lucia to fund three bilateral cooperation projects…
The IRD Casts Light on TAPA
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has welcomed the recent media coverage and public discourse on the Draft Tax Administration Procedures …
How is Inflation Impacting Saint Lucians? Survey on Inflation May Hold the Answer 📈
A group of students from the University of Vermont (UVM) recently teamed up with the Ministry of Commerce to pursue a series of projects on the island…
CDB Pays Tribute to Sir Arthur Lewis on the Anniversary of his Birth
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) pays tribute to our founding President, Sir Arthur Lewis, a pioneer of regional development, who …
Update on Last Week’s Joint Operation by Police which Netted Guns, Ammunition and Controlled Drugs
On Friday, January 19, 2024, multiple units within the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force conducted a joint operation within the …
COVID-19 Update 🦠
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs has noted an increase in the number of persons presenting with flu-like …
Star Studded Lineup for This Year’s Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts festival
Organisers of the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival unveiled a ‘star studded’ lineup of artistes to perform at this year’s event, while asserting that the spectacle will surpass…
Police Seize Guns, Ammunition, Drugs in Joint Operation
Police Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Departments in Castries and Gros Islet, others from the Gros Islet Patrol Team, …
Backlog of Court Cases Reduced Through Mediation – Dolor
In an effort to keep the backlog of cases in the local court system as low possible, the Mediator’s Forum …
Government Reports Economic Gains for Saint Lucia
Government is reporting that the various mechanisms it has implemented continues to help shape fiscal policies that facilitate investment and accelerate job creation…
PM Pierre Clarifies Government’s Position on Proposed TAPA Document
While speaking about his administration supporting the consultation process being applied to the draft bill relating to the Development and …
Investigation Launched into Bonne Terre Homicide
Police Press Release — On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, about 1:40 p.m. the Gros-Islet Police Station received a report of …
Inmate Restrained at BCF With Controlled Force
Management at the Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) is reporting that officers, last Saturday, used minimal force to subdue an inmate who exhibited unruly behaviour while receiving medical treatment…
Forensics Lab Holds Training on Sexual Assault Evidence Collection 🔬
First responders throughout the island recently participated in a training session underscoring the importance of sexual assault evidence and how it should be dealt with…
PM Pierre Lauds Police Efforts at Combatting Crime
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, Monday, lauded the efforts of law enforcement efforts in combatting the scourge of crime in …
CO Williams Continues Road Works on the Millennium Highway to Cul De Sac Roundabout 🚧
The firm of C.O. Williams Construction Ltd informs the general and motoring public of the continuation of road works on …
Consultations under way for Exploratory Drilling for Geothermal Energy
While noting the benefits to be obtained by utilsing renewable energy – the Renewable Energy Sector Development Project (RESDP) has initiated a series of consultations…
Changes Made to Personal Income Tax Regime
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Thursday announced that it had made changes to its personal income tax regime. This move will affect the filing process…
Kimberly De Leon and Arnold Joseph’s Deaths Still Unsolved
Almost six years after she was killed at her residence on The Morne, Kimberly De Leon’s murder is yet to be solved. But authorities are still pursuing the matter…