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Minister for agriculture Ezechiel Joseph says he remains optimistic about reviving the fortunes of the banana industry. This is part of HTS’ ‘looking back at the 2019 budget debate.’  

Over 11 participants have successfully graduated from the Laborie economic and employment forum’s 2nd information and technology course in Banse La Grace. A closing ceremony was held on April 18th, 2019, to reward and congratulate the participants on a job well done.      

Here is today’s question: Would you be willing to contribute to the recently established distress fund? Voting is easy! Just log on to HTSSTLUCIA.ORG or Facebook at HTS ST. LUCIA OFFICIAL and vote! You can also send your response via text or whatsapp to 584-4HTS. That’s (584-4487). For FLOW handset …

The People’s Distress Fund was launched on Wednesday, at the scene of the recent Grave-Yard fire. The fund is being established to respond to those in need following disasters.  

A female victim of the Holy Saturday Marchand shooting took HTS News4orce back to scene on Wednesday, recounting the horrible moments which led up to the incident. Maria Willie says she was seated next to the other victim, when someone opened fire.  

Former St. Lucian Diplomat Peter Lansiquot says he is ready to represent the people of Castries Central, if he secures the nomination of the St. Lucia Labor Party. HTS News4orce spoke to Lansiquot about his political aspirations and vision for Castries Central.      

Saint Lucia’s Jozel Cooper has won her first regional crown. Cooper is the 2019 Miss Easter-Val. She represented Lady J Pageants and Saint Lucia at the event on Saturday April 20th in Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. She won a number of awards on her way to being …

Mayor of Castries Peterson Francis and Police Welfare Association President Travis Chicot, have buried the hatchet and vowed to work together going forward. The reconciliation follows a very public war of words between the two men, over issues with the city constabulary and the thorny topic of island wide powers …