PHOTOS: Main-stage Jazz and Arts Fest action
Photos from main-stage action of the St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival on Friday, May 9 at Pigeon Island. Photos courtesy the St. Lucia Tourist Board.
View ArticleVieux-Fort Mouvman Ansanm all set for Jazz Finale’
Jab, one of the performers on event’s lineup. PRESS RELEASE - The organisers of the second annual Jazz Finalé, Vieux-Fort Mouvman Ansanm (VFMA) say they are all set for the event. Jazz Finalé is the...
View ArticlePHOTO OF THE DAY: Something Fishy
Taken at Pigeon Island. Photograher: Canice Pierre. Photographers – novice, amateur or professional – in Saint Lucia are asked to submit photos, photographer credit and caption to...
View ArticleCOMMENTARY: Early Childhood Development Programmes yield productive returns
The prosperity of an economy heavily depends on the skills of its people. Skills development starts at an early stage of life and lays the foundation for a high level of achievement in school, career...
View ArticleGov’t press secretary debunks resignation rumours
Jadia Jn. Pierre-Emmanuel. Government’s press secretary Jadia Jn. Pierre-Emmanuel has been forced to deny what she considers propaganda that she has resigned from the post to take up an ambassadorial...
View ArticleNew National Hospital far from completion
The New National Hospital. Saint Lucia’s new National Hospital is far from being completed as works are still ongoing. Health Minister Alvina Reynolds told Saint Lucia News Online (SNO) in a recent...
View ArticleNOTICE: Public assistance needed to locate Trevor Stephen
The office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) is seeking the assistance of the public in locating 30-year-old Trevor Stephen also known as Zouk, whose last known address was Bacadiere, Vieux...
View ArticleMy husband wants to try new tricks
Dear Willie: My husband of 10 years lately has become fascinated with new tricks. I do not know where this thrill has come from all of a sudden, but I’ve caught him watching porn and even searches for...
View ArticleHousing minister temporarily arrested after failing to stop loud music
Housing Minister Stanley Felix. Housing Minister Stanley Felix was detained by police on Sunday (May 11) after failing to comply with orders not to play loud music at an establishment in Rodney Bay,...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Main-stage Jazz and Arts Fest (May 11)
Photos from main-stage action of the St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival on Sunday, May 11 at Pigeon Island. Photos courtesy the St. Lucia Tourist Board.
View ArticleSammy has made us proud, says PM
Sammy The following is a statement issued by Prime Minister Dr. Kenny D. Anthony on the resignation of Darren Sammy from Test cricket: “It always gives me great pleasure to issue a statement which...
View ArticleRape victim discloses horrific ordeal, advises against taking rides
A young Dennery businesswoman who was raped and robbed by three men early Sunday morning (May 11) has advised against hitchhiking. “I would advise them not to take rides from anybody,” she said. The...
View ArticleNational Trust urges support for upcoming Youth Environment Forum
SLNT’s Communications and Advocacy Officer Karetta Crooks-Charles. As the Saint Lucia National Trust gears up to host its 6th annual Youth Environment Forum (YEF) under the World Heritage Day 2014...
View ArticleMan’s hand severed in Micoud
Liem Thomas One person is now assisting police regarding a chopping incident in Micoud on Friday, May 9. Reports are that Liem Tomas of New Village was chopped during an altercation at about 11 p.m....
View ArticleMore cases of chikungunya ‘overwhelm’ health officials as they meet to...
Dr. Michelle Francois. Several new cases of chikungunya have surfaced with at least five of them being confirmed and 31 suspected by the surveillance team of the Ministry of Health. The new status of...
View ArticleThis weekend features semi finals and finals of Fantasy Football Championships
PRESS RELEASE - The SLFA Fantasy Football Championship sponsored by Heineken in its finals stage will be decided on the Micoud Playing Field this weekend. District teams using popular European football...
View ArticleOrganisers rate work at Artists Market as stunning
RADTpEndedance performs at Artists Market 2014. PRESS RELEASE - The Rodney Bay strip came alive this past Saturday as artists from around St. Lucia displayed a variety of aesthetically stunning pieces...
View ArticleTax relief for business sector
PRESS RELEASE - The Government of Saint Lucia will deliver on a campaign promise to reduce Corporate Tax. This move will allow corporations to have additional funds for further investment and will...
View Article2,100 individuals to be tax exempt, thousands to pay less income tax
PRESS RELEASE - Effective January 1, 2015, 2,100 individuals will be exempt from income tax and approximately 9,443 will pay less income tax. These changes are the results of major adjustments to the...
View ArticlePrescription medicine will no longer attract VAT
PRESS RELEASE - Prime Minister Dr. Kenny D. Anthony says “the government will yield to popular demands and zero rate VAT on prescribed pharmaceuticals”. This announcement was made in the 2014/2015...
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