- 2 months ago
Saint Lucia has completed a recertification exercise for its Public Assistance Programme (PAP), which provides financial support to vulnerable households. More in this report from Marvin St. Louis. SOURCE: Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empo...
- 2 months ago
On Sunday July 9, 2023 Lynx Entertainment in collaboration with Watch Radio NYC, will present for the first time in Saint Lucia since the pandemic, Burning Flames out of Antigua. Known for whipping up audiences into a frenzy, the popular jam-band was...
- 2 months ago
Emergency responders from the Dennery fire station transported two people to the OKEU Hospital on Tuesday after a vehicle drove over a precipice at Thomazo, Dennery. The Dennery fire station received a call for help and discovered the driver and a fe...
- 3 months ago
Representatives of 5 Caribbean islands converged in Saint Lucia last week for a Food- Borne Disease Sampling Workshop. The workshop included a hands -on component, where participants received laboratory training on identifying disease-causing pathoge...
- 3 months ago
On Thursday, June 29 2023 about 1:30 a.m. Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, Vulnerable Persons Team, Bicycle Patrol Unit and the Special Services Unit, Castries conducted an operation in La Clery, Marchand, Entrepot, Cicero...
- 3 months ago
A contingent of seven Saint Lucian boxers who competed at a boxing tournament in Martinique over the past weekend returned home on Sunday with five gold and two silver medals. The boxers left Saint Lucia on Friday, June 30, a day ahead of the tournam...
- 3 months ago
On Monday, the United States Coast Guard repatriated 44 illegal migrants claiming to be from the Caribbean after intercepting them in Mona Passage waters off the northwest coast of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. According to the Coast Guard, one of the migr...
- 3 months ago
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre’s decision to conditionally waive interest, fines and penalties on Value Added Tax deductions owed to the government will collectively save Saint Lucia’s business community more than XCD 150 million. M...
- 3 months ago
On Sunday, a Saint Lucian national who tried to make peace during a brawl between two other passengers aboard a flight to Saint Lucia sustained a cut requiring twelve stitches. According to reports, two hours before BA 2159 from Gatwick landed at Hew...
- 3 months ago
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre will depart Saint Lucia on July 3, 2023, for Trinidad and Tobago to attend the Forty-Fifth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The Prime Minister will eng...
- 3 months ago
The Superintendent responsible for the Northern Division, Stephen Victorin, has disclosed that officers are working diligently to solve recent homicides in Dennery. On Sunday, two teenage females and a twenty-two-year-old man succumbed after a drive-...
- 3 months ago
Due to a ‘well-defined’ tropical wave, the Saint Lucia Meteorological Services has forecast heavy showers to affect Saint Lucia Monday and Tuesday. As a result, Director Andre Joyeux has urged residents in low-lying areas to take the nece...
- 3 months ago
Two teenage females and a man in his early twenties died in a drive-by shooting in Dennery on Sunday. Police have identified the deceased as 22-year-old Penlly Fones of La Ressource, Vieux Fort, and 18-year-old Twinkle Dolor and 17-year-old Quemese A...
- 3 months ago
Immense strides have been made in the quest for gender equality, but major barriers thrown up by the patriarchal system must be dismantled so women can play a fuller role in politics and public life, the UN human rights chief Volker Türk told the UN...
- 3 months ago
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural Development recently welcomed a team from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), as part of the monitoring and evaluating mission for the Building Resilience for Adaptation to Climate Cha...
