- 10 months ago
Taiwan’s Ambassador to Saint Lucia says this country is one of Taiwan’t most important allies in this world. Ambassador Douglas Shen explained that the government and people of his country appreciate Saint Lucia’s support for Taiwan...
- 10 months ago
BBC News– Twin sisters have died within three days of each other after testing positive for coronavirus. Children’s nurse Katy Davis, 37, died at Southampton General Hospital on Tuesday. Identical twin Emma, herself a former nurse, died a...
- 10 months ago
Saint Lucia and Dominica have come to the assistance of Martinique in its battle against COVID-19, by supplying much needed medication to the French-speaking Island. Prime Minister Allen Chastanet said he has since received a thank you letter from th...
- 10 months ago
Taiwan Friday donated 40,000 face masks and other equipment to be used in Saint Lucia’s battle against COVID-19. The gift includes six sets of thermal imaging body temperature detection systems and several forehead thermometers. Taiwan’s...
- 10 months ago
Press Release:– Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Growth, Job Creation, External Affairs and the Public Service Honourable Allen Chastanet will on Tuesday 28th April 2020 present Saint Lucia’s Estimates of Revenue and Expenditur...
- 10 months ago
Press Release:– As of April 23, 2020 the World Health Organization reported a total of 2, 544, 792 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, with 175, 694 deaths. There are now 957, 402 confirmed cases in the region of the Americas. The affected r...
- 10 months ago
The National Insurance Corporation (NIC) says its process of economic relief has been compromised. The announcement came in the wake of unauthorized sales of forms for the programme. It has been reported that persons were duplicating the forms and se...
- 10 months ago
BBC News:- A leading disinfectant producer has issued a strong warning not to use its products on the human body after Donald Trump suggested they could potentially be used to treat coronavirus. Reckitt Benckiser, which owns Lysol and Dettol, said &#...
- 10 months ago
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (CMC)—Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr Carissa F Etienne has called for accelerated and expanded testing for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in countries of the Americas, including the...
- 10 months ago
BBC News:– A potential antiviral drug for the coronavirus has reportedly failed in its first randomised clinical trial. There had been widespread hope that remdesivir could treat Covid-19. But a Chinese trial showed that the drug had not been s...
- 10 months ago
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, noting that parliament this week extended the COVID-19 state of emergency, has asserted that the battle is not over as yet. “Though we are experiencing some success in our battle against COVID-19, Parliament has...
- 10 months ago
Labour Minister Stephenson King says the current COVID-19 crisis calls for a certain measure of understanding, cooperation and compromise by all. “It is with this in mind, that throughout our discussions with Employer organisations, Worker Org...
- 10 months ago
The President of the Saint Lucia Trade Union Federation (TUF) says the organisation is getting reports that the Allen Chastanet administration illegally withheld allowances of some workers. Julian Monrose says the TUF is also very concerned that the...
- 10 months ago
Trinidad & Tobago Guardian: The 33 Trinidadian nationals stranded in Barbados since March 23 will have to cool their heels a bit longer, after being told this morning they would have to undergo further testing before they can leave. According to...
- 10 months ago
Acting Police Commissioner Milton Desir has been responding to concerns that officers at zoning checkpoints do not have facilities to relieve themselves, particularly at the Bordelais checkpoint. The concern was raised in parliament this week by Vieu...
