Centre for Adolescent Renewal and Education to host exhibition
PRESS RELEASE - The Centre for Adolescent Renewal and Education (C.A.R.E.) – will be hosting an exhibition on Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th April, 2015. We expect to begin this activity at 10:00am...
View ArticleThrone Speech: Defining Hope and Destiny
Governor General of Saint Lucia Her Excellency Dame Calliopa Pearlette Louisy delivered the Throne Speech dubbed “Defining Hope and Destiny” today (April 28) in Parliament. The entire speech is below:...
View ArticleSaint Lucia’s homicide rate too high – Governor General
Governor General Dame Pearlette Louisy. Governor General of Saint Lucia Dame Pearlette Louisy has said every effort should be made to reduce the island’s high homicide rate. The governor general was at...
View ArticleGov’t to table new legislations to protect women and children
Government is currently working on several new pieces of legislation, all geared towards the advancement and protection of women, children and youths. During her traditional throne speech, Governor...
View ArticleEU funding project to develop coconut industry in the C’bean
CMC – The European Union is financing a project aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of small-scale coconut farmers by identifying market opportunities, creating synergies between national and...
View ArticleMathurin strikes for Victoria
Mathurin. Garey Mathurin is enjoying a strong season in Trinidad and Tobago, even though his team has not had a great deal of success. The 31-year-old Saint Lucia, Zouks and West Indies all-rounder...
View ArticleGros Islet rolling in Super League Football
Troy Greendige. The best game of the tournament turned out to be a one-sided affair, as Super League football resumed on the weekend. Gros Islet, Canaries and Vieux Fort South confirmed their spots in...
View ArticleCFL remove recalled “Fresh Frozen” product from shelves
Fresh Frozen vegetable packaging. PRESS RELEASE - Inventure Foods Inc. out of the USA has issued a voluntary recall of its “Fresh Frozen” line of frozen vegetables and some varieties of its Jamba “At...
View ArticlePM Anthony defends ties with Venezuela
Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony. TELESUR - US President Barack Obama conceded that CARICOM nations had benefited over the years from their relations with Venezuela Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Dr....
View ArticleLambirds Academy statement to Parliament
Lambirds Academy occupied the top floor of this building in Gros Islet. * Photo credit: The Voice Newspaper (St. Lucia). PRESS RELEASE - The Ministry of Commerce, Business Development, Investment and...
View ArticleFrank Norville’s Memorial Concert well-attended
Phot credit: Jerry George. PRESS RELEASE - A memorial concert organized by the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) and the Folk Research Centre (FRC) for Cultural icon the late Frank Norville who...
View ArticleOver 640,000 cruise passengers visited Saint Lucia in 2014
PRESS RELEASE – The Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) in a joint press conference with Cruise Agents Cox & Company Ltd and Foster & Ince Cruise Services (St. Lucia) Ltd.,...
View ArticleOpposition defends position taken on budget debates
Left to right: Dennery South MP Edmund Estephane, UWP Leader Allen Chastanet, Opposition Leader Dr Gale Rigobert, Micoud South MP Arsene James and Castries South-East MP Guy Joseph. The parliamentary...
View ArticleGovernment to establish Quality Care Commission
PRESS RELEASE - In light of incessant complaints about the quality of health care in Saint Lucia, Government has decided to establish an independent Quality Care Commission (QCC), to regulate, inspect...
View ArticleHealth Ministry plans to improve immunization coverage island-wide
PRESS RELEASE - The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender Relations on Tuesday April 28th held a Press Conference to highlight the importance of vaccination and the ministry’s plans...
View ArticleNew online learning opportunities for Saint Lucians
PRESS RELEASE – Since 2007, Education for Advancement (EFA) has provided wide access to flexible, affordable study options from leading international universities. To date, we have successfully placed...
View Article“Jazz is for all” says LIME, as St. Lucia Jazz 2015 kicks off!
PRESS RELEASE - LIME has once again stepped up as a sponsor of the St. Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival by continuing its support of various community events and initiatives. Fond d’Or Jazz, Jazz on the...
View ArticleLIME 4G Boys win bronze medal in Inter-Commercial Futsal Football competition
LIME 4G boys with coach. PRESS RELEASE - The LIME 4G Boys have secured a third-place win in the 2015 Inter-Commercial Futsal Football Competition! In a thrilling encounter that had the Beausejour...
View ArticlePiton Soca Starz 2015 off with a bang
PRESS RELEASE - The much anticipated launch of Piton Soca Starz 2015 took place on Friday 24th April during the popular Gros Islet Friday Street Party with the second leg of competition following...
View ArticleSummary of PM Anthony’s 2015/16 Budget Estimates speech
Dr Kenny Anthony. Below is a summary of the Prime Minister’s presentation to introduce the Estimates: FISCAL OVERVIEW The 2014-2015 has been developed within the context of continuing challenges faced...
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