By: Alex Holder, (Hashtag Ltd.)
Some weeks ago, there was commentary addressing the subject of cost as it relates to our treasured regional airline LIAT and it is unfortunate we all now sit and observe the very public regional disagreement...
Amid evidence that Saint Lucia is approaching full fledged campaigning for the next general elections, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has asserted that the poll is not what's on his mind.
Elections are constitutionally due next year, Chastanet's United Workers Party...
Former National Security Minister Doctor Keith Mondesir has lauded an initiative to to stop gun violence in Soufriere, by getting rival groups to make peace.
Mondesir spoke on the heels of a meeting on Friday organised by the office of...
Press Release: Due to the rising popularity of sea moss on the international markets, Saint Lucia is experiencing an increase in demand.
Following a meeting held with sea moss farmers from the community of Aupicon, officials from the Ministry of...
The opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has criticised spending by the Allen Chastanet administration, despite Chastanet's assertion that this country is broke.
The criticism came in a post on the SLP's official Facebook page.
The post, which is reproduced below,...
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — West Indies great Brian Lara says the Caribbean side must try and beat “overwhelming favourites” England in four days because their batting is not strong enough to last five days.
The three-Test series, which marks...
The SLHTA announces the launch of an “Eat What We Grow” campaign aimed at promoting the consumption of locally grown agricultural produce.
The initiative was conceived in collaboration with SLHTA’s Honorary Member Ronald “Boo” Hinkson and is designed to encourage...
Children below the age of 13 who receive low scores at the Common Entrance Examination, have been invited to take advantage of additional chances to sit the exam.
“We want our parents to work with us in collaboration with the...
Press Release:- In January 2020 Invest Saint Lucia (ISL) and itelbpo—the Caribbean’s leading homegrown business process outsourcer—signed an MOU officially signifying itelbpo’s commitment to setting up a new location in Vieux Fort.
About six months later, despite the challenges...
Saint Lucia has taken a great leap forward in the fight against COVID-19 following the donation of ventilators to treat COVID-19 patients.
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More in this report from Fernelle Neptune:
The Ministry of Health & Wellness recently received the generous donation of...
Press Release:- The Government of Saint Lucia continues to monitor the way forward as the nation prepares to move into Phase Five of the framework to reopen Saint Lucia’s society. Balancing lives and livelihoods and navigating a safe path...
The National Workers Union has urged the government to assess the finances of the Castries Constituency Council (CCC) and save the council.
It was one of several recommendations contained in a July 6, 2020 letter from the union to Minister...
Peter 'Ras Ipa' Isaac has defended Blackout Day against criticism that it has racist overtones and supports the idea of black people spending their money at black-owned businesses.
Isaac is a strong and vocal supporter of Saint Lucia's Black Lives...
A tropical wave over the Lesser Antilles that had a ten percent chance of further development is losing steam, the Saint Lucia Meteorological Services says.
But the system is still producing cloudiness and showers.
However a Met Office official told St...
Press Release:- The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) will recognize Cuban Medical Personnel who successfully completed the first phase of an English as a Second Language (ESL) course.
The course was organised as a Goodwill initiative for the Medical...
The Saint Lucia curfew will be completely lifted as of Friday, July 10, 2020, it has been announced.
The announcement came Monday night.
That's when Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, Tourism Minister Dominic Fedee and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George provided...
Press Release:- The Taiwan Technical Mission has joined hands with the Banana Productivity Improvement Project (BPIP) and the Ministry of Agriculture to conduct a series of agricultural training sessions designed to improve production and promote quality control for exporting in...
by Marius Modeste
On June 27th the Rotary Club of Saint Lucia met at the NSDC Conference room for the 54th handing over ceremony.
Some members said the return of Leathon Khan is historic, as he will be the fourth person...
Dennery North MP Shawn Edward has called on all patriotic Saint Lucians to vote the ruling United Workers Party (UWP) out of office at the next elections.
“I am saying you that you have seen what this United Workers Party...
Press Release:- On Friday 3rd of July 2020, the office of the Parliamentary Representative for Soufriere/Fond St.Jacques Hon. Herod Stanislas organized an Anti-Violence Peace Treaty Meeting between rival groups in the community at the Cool Breeze Conference Room from 4pm.
This...
