The United Workers Party is describing the performance of the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party as disastrous and destructive. The …
UWP Gives SLP a Failing Grade Over its Two-Year Performance
Concerns of BCF Officers to be Dealt With – Pierre
CORRECTIONAL officers at the Bordelais Correctional Facility will have some of their concerns dealt with, according to Prime Minister Philip J Pierre.
NEMO Bids Farewell to Outgoing Director Maria Medard
THE outgoing Director of the National Emergency Management Organisation [NEMO], Miss Maria Medard, has proceeded on pre-retirement leave.
Farmers To Get Relief Following Tropical Storm Bret
AGRICULTURAL Minister Alfred Prospere has assured farmers that government will be providing some sort of relief to them following the passage of Tropical Storm Bret, however the minister says farmers should exercise patience.
Breadfruit and Breadnut Festival on Display for Emancipation Day Festivities
At least 14 local producers or more are due to participate in the annual Breadfruit and Breadnut Festival, to be held on Emancipation Day (August, 1) at the Anglican Church Annex, with focus on promoting and displaying products made from the two local food crops.
No Issues With Our CIP – Hilaire
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Information, Culture and Investment Dr. Ernest Hilaire has stated there is no authencity in the reports circulating, implicating Saint Lucia is in the visa waiver restrictions imposed on selected countries.
Central Castries has Potential to be a Mega Entertainment Hub – Frederick
PARLIAMENTARY Representative for Central Castries Richard Frederick feels there is scope for transforming the capital city into a mega entertainment hub, featuring dramatic, theatrical and cultural displays.
Heineken Saint Lucia Ltd. Appoints First Female Managing Director
Leading local total beverage manufacturer Heineken Saint Lucia Ltd., is delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs. Holly Bostock to the position of Managing Director.
UK Imposes Visa Requirements on Dominica. Is Saint Lucia Next?
IN a desperate effort to shore-up its dwindling finances as it faces unprecedented inflation and recessionary difficulties like never before, the United Kingdom is seeking to raise over £1 billion through immigrant visa fees.
Health and Security Levy to Accelerate Progress to UHC – Jn Baptiste
THE 2.5 percent health and security levy which was recently introduced by government will improve healthcare in Saint Lucia and will accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage, Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste said this week.
Homicide in Morne Du Don, Castries
ON Sunday July 9, 2023 about 9:00 p.m. Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department responded to a report of …
PM Lauds Police and Security Personnel for an ‘Incident Free’ Carnival
DURING a sitting of the lower house of parliament, Wednesday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre commended the collaborative efforts from …
SVG Assumes Chairmanship ECCB Monetary Council
Chairmanship of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will be transferred to the Honourable Minister of …
CDF Launches Business of the Arts Certification Programme
The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) has launched its Business of the Arts Certification Programme. The programme (a collaboration with the …
Customs Department Calls for Justice in Shooting of Officer
GOVERNMENT authorities and customs officials are speaking out against an alleged “unprovoked and cowardly act” on a local customs 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).