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Jamaica broke rank with CARICOM on ganja issue – St Lucia group
CMC - The Cannabis Movement of St. Lucia (CMSL) Tuesday expressed concern over a decision by the Jamaica Government to implement changes in relation to the possession and smoking of marijuana. The CMSL...
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“This is madness”– Mary Francis speaks out on killing of mentally ill man
Human rights lawyer Mary Francis Human Rights activist and attorney-at-law Mary Francis has condemned the killing of a mentally challenged man in Vieux Fort on Monday (June 16) by police, saying that...
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Jamaican arrested for drugs
Cannabis A Jamaican national was yesterday (June 16) granted $1,500 bail for drug charges when he appeared in a Magistrate’s Court. Police said Brian Stephens James was charged for for possession of...
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UPDATE: Government employee stabbed to death
A government employee is dead and a man in custody following a stabbing incident near the Anse Ger gap. Residents subdued the alleged attacker and tied his hands behind his back. It is alleged that the...
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OECS launches Economic Affairs Council
Government Minister of Dominica Dr. Collin McIntyre is chairperson of the Economic Council. Photo credit: Dominica News Online. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States has officially established...
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Action must be taken to reduce deficit – SLP Chairman
Dr. Julian Hunte at press conference today. Chairman of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) Dr. Julian Hunte has reaffirmed his party’s support for government’s five percent salary cut proposal for...
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Japan and Saint Lucia sign grant agreement
Japanese Ambassador to Saint Lucia Yoshimasa Tezuka at this morning’s ceremony. * Press secretary photo. PRESS RELEASE - The Government of Japan and the Government of Saint Lucia signed a USD $1...
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Opposition leader says gov’t is putting the cart before the horse
Dr. Gale T.C. Rigobert. PRESS RELEASE - Leader of Opposition Dr. Gale Rigobert has insisted the legislation of pay cuts prior to engaging the relevant stakeholders is unprecedented. The minister for...
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Communities march against elder abuse
A scene from the march. Hundreds of Saint Lucians took to the streets of Vieux-Fort, Friday, with placards and slogans to raise awareness on the issue of elder abuse, and to recognise the contribution...
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Renewable energy to reduce Saint Lucia debt ratio
Government officials stressed the importance of renewable energy in helping to reduce Saint Lucia’s expenditure at a National Energy Partners Forum on Tuesday (June 17). The forum themed, “Building...
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Shooting at Morne Du Don
A drive-by shooting took place near the Morne Du Don Combined School this morning (June 18), however, no word yet regarding any injuries. Residents told a Saint Lucia News Online team currently in the...
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RSLPF denies claims that 14 year old was assaulted by police
PRESS RELEASE - The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) is categorically denying claims that a 14-year-old resident of La Pansee, Castries was assaulted by police officers on Saturday June 14, 2014....
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SLP welcomes Harold Dalson back
Dalson. PRESS RELEASE - The Saint Lucia Labour Party is pleased that Parliamentary representative Hon. Harold Dalson is well and back serving the people of Soufriere/Fond St. Jacques full time. On...
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Man accused of stabbing gov’t driver to be charged with murder
Lucius Laporte. The man accused of stabbing Lucius Laporte, a driver attached to Government’s Statistics Department, will make his first court appearance on Friday to face the capital offence of...
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Modernising of public sector continues
The Ministry of the Public Service, Information and Broadcasting has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of China (Taiwan) for assistance in developing and implementing an...
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“Marcus was a good Samaritan”- girlfriend of slain gov’t driver
The deceased’s girlfriend and his 10 year-old son. * SNO photo. The girlfriend of Lucius “Marcus” Laporte who was stabbed to death in Micoud, has described him as a “good Samaritan” and claims that his...
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First Citizens Investment Services is bronze sponsor of Carnival 2014
From left to right: First Citizens Regional Manager Carole Eleuthere-Jn Marie, a First Citizen executive, Erene Charlemagne, CPMA Chair Lyndon Arnold, First Citizens Marketing Officer Nicole McDonald...
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Shurwayne Winchester and Ricky T release music video
PRESS RELEASE - Trinidad and Tobago Soca King Shurwayne Winchester and Saint Lucia’s Ricky T have completed a simultaneous release of “Bad Company,” a song produced by Courtney “Curty” Louis and Horace...
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Bay Gardens Resorts launches new online wedding and honeymoon gift registry
Bay Gardens Resort. PRESS RELEASE - Bay Gardens Resorts launched the new feature on their website this week. The gift and wedding registry will allow friends and family members of wedding and honeymoon...
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Pavee stab victim continues to experience serious internal bleeding
Murder accused Stephen Joseph. One week after 15-year-old Felicity Florton was brutally stabbed in Pavee, Castries by a former school mate of the George Charles Secondary School she continues to...
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