Saint Lucia’s trade unions, like most in other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations, are straddling the thin line between advocating vaccinations …
Trade Unions Walking Vaccination Tightrope
Attorney Winston Hinkson Referred to Disciplinary Committee
Attorney at Law Winston Hinkson has been referred to the Disciplinary Committee of the Saint Lucia Bar Association. The judgment …
Saint Lucia Celebrates the Reopening of the Canadian Market
To commemorate the reopening of the Canadian market, the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), along with tourism stakeholders were on …
Saint Lucia Records 16 New COVID-19 Cases
PRESS RELEASE — The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs today Monday, October 4, 2021, confirms a total of …
Chastanet Defends Deal with Radical Investment
Former Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Thursday defended his administration’s EC$7.3 million deal with Radical Investment to procure 100,000 doses of …
Pierre: Complete Lockdown of Country Unlikely
The Government of Saint Lucia is not in favour of calls by certain sections of the population to lock-down the …
Trade Unions Defer Payment of Negotiated Pay Increases
The St. Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) and other affiliates of the St. Lucia Trade Union Federation agreed to defer …
CDB President Calls for Strengthening Social Resilience
The President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon, urged the region to take bold and innovative steps …
Hospitals and Isolation Facilities in the Eastern Caribbean Countries are Overwhelmed – PAHO
Hospitals and isolation facilities in the Eastern Caribbean Countries are overwhelmed with the increase of Covid-19 cases combined by shortage …
Is the COVID-19 Fight Changing?
Is Saint Lucia turning the corner with its fight with the coronavirus after registering a sharp decline in positive cases …
Saint Lucia National Trust Statement on Cabot Saint Lucia Development
The Saint Lucia National Trust received disturbing images last week of significant works being undertaken by Cabot Saint Lucia along …
Saint Lucia Records 70 New Cases of COVID-19
PRESS RELEASE — The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs today Tuesday, September 28, 2021, confirms a total of …
Was Chastanet Duped?
Did the Allen Chastanet administration fall victim to a scam to purchase AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines three months prior to being …
SLISBA Calls for Mandatory Vaccination
The St. Lucia Industrial and Small Business Association (SLISBA) is calling for the implementation of mandatory vaccination, adding that several …
Respiratory Hospital Under Serious Pressure Due to COVID-19
With over 10,000 registered COVID-19 cases in country to date, 138 deaths and over 2000 active cases, health authorities and …
Minibus Drivers Face COVID-19 Dilemma
Amidst the upheaval and concerns pertaining to adherence to the Covid-19 protocols—the issue of ‘mandatory vaccination’ for the island’s mini-bus …
Saint Lucia Records 109 New Cases of COVID-19, 12 New Deaths
PRESS RELEASE — The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs today Thursday September 23, 2021 confirms a total of …
16.1% of Saint Lucians Fully Vaccinated
Sixteen percent of Saint Lucia’s population has been fully vaccinated. So said the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs …
DCA Takes Action against Unauthorized Activities on Cas En Bas Beach
Over the weekend it was drawn to the attention of the Development Control Authority (DCA) that there was the use …
Inmates Succumb to Violence at BCF
With violence on the rise at Saint Lucia’s lone penal facility, which last week resulted in the deaths of two …