Amidst incessant acts of gun violence and criminal activity permeating throughout the country—legislators, this week, initiated discourse to address the …
Government Tightens Firearm Legislation
In-Country Testing for Monkeypox Under Consideration
Health Minister Moses Jn. Baptiste Tuesday in parliament revealed the Ministry of Health’s intention to begin in-country testing for monkeypox, …
No Need for Panic Buying
Minister for Commerce Emma Hippolyte, this week, assuaged public fears, after reports of panic buying surfaced on social media. According …
Saint Lucia Develops a Strategy for Maritime Tourism
The recently completed National Maritime Tourism Strategy will prioritize opportunities within Saint Lucia’s Maritime Tourism portfolio. The development of the …
ECCO Calls Out Festival Over Unpaid Fees
The Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Rights (ECCO) Inc. is a society of writers & publishers of music. Through …
Gang Investigations Unit Established in Saint Lucia
It has long been speculated that Saint Lucia’s current crime situation is largely a result of gang culture within the …
Grenada Votes A New Mitchell
Preliminary results in Grenada show that the main opposition, National Democratic Congress (NDC) won Thursday’s general elections. Nine of the …
Another Sandals footprint in Caribbean sands where, as with all 15 others… All You Need is Love!
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) has taken yet another giant leap forward in expanding its large footprint in Caribbean sands, this …
SLASPA Speaks on Port Incident
A Reach Stacker carrying a container partially tipped over while encountering what appears to be a dip on the asphalted/concreted …
Saint Lucia Records 39 New Cases of COVID-19
PRESS RELEASE — On Wednesday June 22, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs confirmed a total of …
Gender Affairs Minister pays visit to Upton Gardens Girls Centre
Minister with responsibility for Gender Affairs the Honourable Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte paid a very special and long-awaited visit to the …
Home Affairs Minister Speaks on Passport Delays
After weeks of complaints by Saint Lucians about the non-issuance of passports, many of whom have had to wait in …
Farmer’s Market Goes to Constitution Park and Dennery South
On Friday, June 24, the Farmer’s Market will be held at Constitution Park, Castries, where the Mango Festival will also …
Ministry of Health Exploring Options to address Pharmacists’ Shortage
St. Lucia is making concerted efforts to fill in the demand for pharmacists and health care professionals. The Ministry of …
CARPHA Engages IATA to Boost Infectious Substance Shipping Capacities
From 30 May 2022, CARPHA and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) organised a 2 week long Infectious Substance Shippers Training course to …
Saint Lucian Poet Vladimir Lucien to be Featured at CHM Event in New York City
On Thursday, June 23, 2022, at 6:30 PM, Saint Lucian writer, actor, and critic Vladimir Lucien will read selections from …
Saint Lucia Records 17 New Cases of COVID-19
PRESS RELEASE — Today Monday June 20, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs confirms a total of …
Prime Minister Honours Castries East Students
Outstanding Castries East students were honoured by Prime Minister and Parliamentary Representative Philip J Pierre for their exceptional performances in …
SYSC Calls for End to Gun Violence
The Soufriere Youth and Sports Council (SYSC) has called for an end to gun violence in the community following a …
Two Murders in Two Days, Island Grapples with Shooting Deaths
Saint Lucia, yesterday, recorded its 31st homicide for the year, after a young man was gunned down in Vieux Fort. …