Castries Health Centre reopens Monday
PRESS RELEASE - The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender Relations is pleased to inform staff and clients of the Castries Wellness Centre, located on Chaussee Road, that the...
View Article“I am a proud stooge”– Dalsan tells SLP supporters
Harold Dalsan. Parliamentary Representative for Soufriere and Minister of Social Transformation, Local Government and Community Empowerment, Harold Dalsan, told Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP)...
View ArticleJazz on the Bay 2015 to take place at Marigot Playing Field
Mongstar. The Marigot Bay Development Committee has been selected to organize and host Jazz on the Bay 2015. The committee is a group of volunteers elected by the Marigot Community in August 2012. The...
View ArticleInsaniti Carnival Band costume prices to be revealed soon
PRESS RELEASE– Envisaged by visionaries, a seasonal asylum aimed at coping with the constraints of our developing country. Hence the birth of Insaniti, a new band missioner to revolutionize the...
View ArticlePolice press release on missing Nepalese students
PRESS RELEASE - On Saturday, April 18, 2015 Saint Lucia Police received reports that a group of seven Nepalese nationals were missing from their place of abode. Police investigations have confirmed...
View ArticleTwo new black belts in local karate
This Saturday, the Saint Lucia Shotokan Karate Association will stage a Belt Ceremony for its 49th Grading Exercise. The SLSKA conducted its 49th Grading Exercise last Saturday at the Gros Islet...
View Article“Gangster Rat” and “Cyborg” of Wilton’s Yard wanted for attempted murder
PRESS RELEASE - Warrants of Arrest in the first instance have been issued in the names of Yannick Alfred also known as “Yannick Albert” or “Gangster Rat” of Wilton’s Yard, Castries and Dane Augustin...
View Article“F**** the police”– gang of young men rounded up after verbally abusing SSU
Members of the the Special Services Unit (SSU) conducted a search of a gang of young people who were loitering and using obscene languages on Micoud Street, opposite the Cathedral, on Friday. The...
View ArticleAfrican charged in connection with Lambirds students in Grenada
A Ghanaian national who was detained in connection with the illegal entry of seven Nepalese nationals, has been charged with human trafficking by the Royal Grenada Police Force – reportedly the first...
View ArticleChurch killers sentenced to life behind bars
Kim John and Francis Phillip in this file photo. Kim John and Francis Phillip, the men accused of setting fire to worshippers in the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries 15 years...
View ArticleCity of New York honours Sir Hilary
Sir Hilary Beckles PRESS RELEASE - Incoming Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been lauded for his “exemplary leadership” and hailed as “the leading...
View ArticleNearly 1,000 killed in Nepal earthquake – BBC
BBC NEWS - Nearly 1,000 are known to have died in a powerful earthquake in Nepal, with many more feared trapped under rubble, officials say. The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area between the capital,...
View ArticleFamily homes of at least 3 Lambirds students affected by Nepal earthquake
Emergency rescue workers find a survivor in the debris of Dharara tower after it collapsed on April 25, 2015 in Kathmandu, Nepal. More than 100o people have died as tremors hit Nepal after an...
View ArticlePHOTOS: House destroyed in La Clery fire
A house was completely destroyed by fire in York Hill, La Clery, Castries Saturday afternoon. The fire, which occurred around 2 p.m., destroyed a wooden house. There were no immediate reports of...
View ArticleSt. Lucia hotel makes top-10 luxury list
Cap Maison Cap Maison in Saint Lucia made the top 10 list of the “best luxury hotels in the Caribbean”, according to a United Kingdom-based newspaper. The Telegraph’s “guide to the top luxury places to...
View ArticleBail hearing for Lambirds CEO scheduled for Monday; three others granted bail
Iftekar Ahmed Shams (left) and the other accuseds on their way to the courtroom. * Photo credit: Voice (St. Lucia) Three of the four men charged in connection with the Lambirds Academy human...
View ArticleMan wounded in Bexon allegedly over stolen television
Police are investigating a wounding incident that occurred in Bexon, Castries on Saturday. The male victim was reportedly admitted at Victoria Hospital. His condition is unknown at this time. A...
View ArticleSaint Lucia joins ‘FIFA 11 For Health’
Saint Lucia was represented by a three-member delegation as CONCACAF concluded a two-day ‘FIFA 11 for Health’ pilot workshop for the Caribbean in Puerto Rico. The programme, launched last year by...
View ArticleSmash-up on Bexon Highway
Police are investigating a collision between two vehicles on the Bexon Highway Saturday night. Reports are that at around 7 p.m. a pickup collided with a minibus. There were no immediate reports of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Death toll from Nepalese earthquake surpasses 1800
An injured child receives treatment outside Medicare Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Saturday, April 25, 2015. (AP / Niranjan Shrestha) Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) Rescue crews and residents in Nepal early...
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