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The Denney Primary School honoured its students who have excelled in various classes and in sport when the school hosted an award ceremony using Nobel Laureate Day as a backdrop. Chris Satney has more in this report. SOURCE: Ministry of Education Th...
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Former Gros Islet MP Lenard ‘Spider’ Montoute has called out Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre over the retainer sum the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) administration is paying forensic auditor Robert Lindquist. Under then Prime Minister Dr...
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A concrete pour is scheduled at the Piaye Bridge Project on Thursday, January 26, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., which will result in slight traffic delays. During this time, traffic will periodically switch to a single lane to accommodate maneuverin...
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The crew of the French surveillance vessel Ventôse interdicted a fishing boat west of the Grenadines on Monday and seized 320 kg of cannabis. According to the Forces armées aux Antilles Facebook page, the fishing boat had no identif...
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The CEO and Founder of Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support for Saint Lucia has spoken of the need for a national dementia plan amid a forecast spike in the condition. Regina Posvar believes the plan would better prepare health care systems and u...
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The Saint Lucia Customs and Excise Department continues to make operational improvements and upgrades geared at optimizing revenue collection, tightening the island’s borders, and improving Saint Lucia’s trade and travel landscape. The...
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In a wide-ranging interview with the Associated Press (AP), Pope Francis on Wednesday criticised laws that criminalise homosexuality as unjust, declaring that while Catholic teaching holds that homosexual acts are a “sin,” being homosexua...
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Amid concerns voiced by residents of two Balata communities, the planners of a proposed shooting range in the area have issued a response. Arthur Scott is the Director of Operations of the Blue Hill Sports Club, the entity behind the proposed develop...
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Saint Lucia and Martinique plan to step up their collaboration against crime with a visit here this week of two top French law enforcement officials. According to Martinique media reports, the Commander of the Overseas Gendarmerie General William De...
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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has received the first struck medal Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Founder’s Award in honorary recognition of his support of regenerative engineering in Saint Lucia. Regenerative engineering is a fiel...
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Minister of Transport, HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti, and Minister of External Affairs, International Trade and Civil Aviation of Saint Lucia, Hon. Alva R. Baptiste, on Jan. 16, signed an Air Services Agreement between the State of Qatar and Saint...
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The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has warned that diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika are still circulating in the Caribbean. As a result, the organisation has emphasised the importance of prevention and control measures. CARPHA...
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The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has reiterated the strength of the EC dollar at the launch of the bank’s 40th Anniversary Celebrations. “This evening, I confirm that our EC dollar remains strong with a f...
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On Monday, the United States Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon repatriated 58 Dominicans and returned seven Haitians to a Dominican Republic patrol boat just off Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The move followed the interdiction of an irregular migran...
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Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N.J. Antoine, issued a clarion call for “a strong decade of resilience and transformation – a big push!” during Thursday’s launch of the ECCB’s...
