- 6 months ago
The Ministry of Health, in a statement Tuesday detailing safety measures for Carnival, cautioned against unsafe sex and excessive alcohol consumption. “We note increases in sexually transmitted infections after the carnival season. We advise a...
- 6 months ago
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J Pierre, The Cabinet of Ministers and the Government of Saint Lucia extend their deepest condolences to the family of the late Honourable Dr. Martin Didier SLC C.B.E. MBBS DM FACP FESC FACC FRCP (Edin). His passing is a pr...
- 6 months ago
Hausan ‘Zorro’ Griffith recalls that as a boy, he frequented the steel band yards on his way to school, remaining until people like pan pioneer Lennard ‘Scrub’ Wellington, would encourage him to leave. “Scrub would have...
- 6 months ago
The United Nations has launched a new global road safety campaign, with an official from the organisation lamenting the priority most countries give to the issue. The campaign follows a General Assembly resolution to improve road safety worldwide. Th...
- 6 months ago
by Terry Finisterre Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred got her pre-Olympic European tour off to a perfect start on Tuesday, with a 200m victory at the Gyulai István Memorial – Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix. In a star-studded field in Szekesfehe...
- 6 months ago
By Tony Nicholas Experience as well as a history of bringing home the titles, favored the winners of both the King of the Bands and Queen of the Bands titles, at the annual King and Queen of the Bands Competition. The event was held at the Sab, Vigie...
- 6 months ago
Police are investigating a report that the owner of a licensed firearm sustained injuries to her leg when the weapon accidentally discharged. According to the information, the incident occurred at a Castries restaurant on Tuesday. No one else was inj...
- 6 months ago
On Friday, July 5, 2024, nearing midnight, officers attached to the Special Patrol Team were on mobile patrol, when they recovered a firearm and ammunition in Ravine Chabot, Castries. The officers were conducting a routine patrol, when they observed...
- 6 months ago
On Sunday, March 5, 2023, Kacey Jason Montoute sustained a fatal gunshot wound. This incident took place at Fond Assau, Babonneau. The Major Crimes Unit of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) assumed responsibility for the investigation. The M...
- 6 months ago
A new disciplinary committee for Saint Lucia’s public transport sector should be in place within the next two months. “We are expecting to have this disciplinary committee in less than two months,” National Council on Public Transp...
- 6 months ago
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Criminal Investigations Department in Castries, (CID) commenced an investigation into a report of Assault with a Firearm, which occurred in Bisee, Castries, perpetrated by a known male suspect. During the course of the...
- 6 months ago
by Terry Finisterre La Clery bus driver Stanislas Winston ‘Stonny’ Williams emerged as National Time Trial Champion, winning the 32-kilometre National Championship last week in a time of 51:57.2, averaging 36.79km/hr. The veteran cyclist outpaced D...
- 6 months ago
Patrons attending last evenings King and Queen of the Bands were treated to a stellar display of artistry and cultural celebration. 15 costumes were on display in last evenings competition, including 9 Queens and 6 Kings. King and Queen of the Bands,...
- 6 months ago
Declaring that at times of potential crises, such as Saint Lucia’s recent brush with Hurricane Beryl, the population sorely misses Radio Saint Lucia (RSL), Information Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire has reiterated plans to reactivate the station....
- 6 months ago
by Terry Finisterre Five half-centuries were produced over the weekend at the Mindoo Phillip Park, as the Saint Lucia National Cricket Association held its Senior Men’s Trials on Saturday and Sunday. Ackeem Auguste got past 50 twice, whilst No...
