UWP wants commencement date for bridge rehabilitation projects
The United Workers Party (UWP) has requested “specific” information from the government on the upcoming rehabilitation projects on the Mocca and Deville Bridges in Soufriere. Last week, a government...
View ArticleSaint Lucian among 42 international students who benefit from HHMI fellowship...
Saint Lucia’s Whitney Henry is one of 42 international pre-doctoral students to receive fellowships to pursue graduate studies in U.S. universities. An article published on the Howard Hughes Medical...
View ArticleAnother American actor places support behind LCPL
Gerard Butler *www.imdb.com The excitement and fun of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League continues to appeal to Hollywood celebrities with officials announcing that actor Gerard Butler has taken an...
View ArticlePHOTO OF THE DAY: A slice of St. Lucia
The captivating Dennery Island captured from the Dennery View Point. Photo by Lisa Cordani Photographers – novice, amateur or professional – in Saint Lucia are asked to submit photos, photographer...
View ArticleCAPSS Biennial Conference deemed a success
Dr. Didacus Jules Held under the theme “The Changing Dynamics of Educational Leadership,” organisers are reporting that the 24th biennial conference of the Caribbean Association of Principals of...
View ArticleBelle Vue committee to hold public discussion on cancer
In an effort to heighten public awareness on clinical issues relating to cancer, the executive of the Belle Vue Development Committee is organizing a health discussion on Thursday August 22, 2013. The...
View ArticlePolice releases more info on Mandy Louisy shooting, says victim wore hoodie...
Mandy Louisy The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has released more “facts” about the police shooting of 31-year-old Babboneau resident Mandy Louisy in view of what it describes as “misinformed...
View Article“King Lear” cast arrives in St. Lucia
King Lear Cast The arrival of the cast and crew of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s production of “King Lear” was met with much fanfare this past Monday. Representatives of the Cultural Development...
View ArticleNew National Vision Commission being formulated
Dame Pearlette Louisy. * Source: Getty Images A commission geared at fostering development in all sectors of society is now being formulated. The National Vision Commission, an organization proposed by...
View ArticleNWU and LUCELEC to begin negotiations
Negotiations between the management of the St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) and the National Workers Union (NWU) will commence at a meeting on Friday August 23, 2013. A NWU press...
View ArticleUS action against St. Lucian police stems from “Operation Restore...
Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony. * File photo The killing of 12 persons by police officers between 2010 and 2011 under what was described then as “Operation Restore Confidence” is the reason behind...
View ArticleSt. Lucia and Taiwan exploring multi-billion dollar yachting partnership
The opportunity for a billion-dollar yachting sector partnership is being explored by the governments of Saint Lucia and the Republic of China (Taiwan). During the recent state visit here by Taiwanese...
View ArticleDigicel giving cash supplies and laptop in time for “Back to School”
Digicel, for the summer ensured customers were engaged with great promotions, events and prize-giving. With the summer vacation coming to an end Digicel customers will receive assistance with their...
View ArticleDigicel suprises two more customers for “Back to School”
Online Topup customer Mervin James with his $500 cash As part of Digicel’s “Back to School” online promotion, two more lucky customers Mervin James and Lawrencious David received cash rewards in the...
View ArticleHEALTH TALK: Understanding osteoarthritis
Dr. Victor Emanuel WHAT IS OSTEOARTHRITIS (OA)? It is also called “wear and tear” arthritis or degenerative joint disease, and is the progressive breakdown of the joints’ natural shock absorbers....
View ArticleVieux Fort North Youth and Sports Council to host road relay competition
The Vieux-Fort North Youth and Sports Council will host a road relay competition on Sunday August 25, 2013 as part of its aim to improve the sporting talents of young people in the area. The National...
View ArticleUWP to hold “massive” rally this Sunday
2011 UWP Rally *http://choiseul-inform.blogspot.com/ The United Workers Party (UWP) will stage a “massive” national rally this Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Vieux Fort. A press release states that the...
View ArticlePOLL: Where do you get your local news?
Most market researches are focused on the general consumption of international e-sources or the consumption of local news, information and entertainment excluding local online news source/s, but St....
View ArticleRapid Chess Tournament announced
Chessmoves and the Grand Masters Chess Club of St. Lucia (GMCC) will be hosting a Rapid Chess tournament this Saturday, August 24, 2013 from 10:15 a.m. at the Blue Coral Mall. A Rapid Chess Tournament...
View ArticlePHOTO: Dupal places at Miss Jamzone International pageant
Dupal in action at the Miss Jamzone International pageant held in Guyana. * Photo credit: Miss Jamzone Facebook page Consuelo Dupal, representing St. Lucia, placed fourth runner-up at the Miss Jamzone...
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