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Meanwhile, station officer at the Castries Fire Station Bernard Prospere says pressure is mounting on fire officers. He says working with a skeletal staff is unhealthy for the demanding job.

OECS member states now have a document to access HIV/AIDS funds for at risk populations. A number of health ministers signed a concept note in Saint Lucia last week. The document is a requirement of the global fund and will help ensure that funding and care reach those who need …

World ARC participants have finally crossed the finish line in Saint Lucia. The crews sailed around the world crossing 3 oceans and visiting over 17 countries. Arriving here in Saint Lucia the crews were welcomed by media and members of the Saint Lucia Tourist Board, as well as tourism minisrter …

Former Commissioner of Police Ausbert Regis says the US Government is well equipped to find out information without the input of locals. Recently, attorney-at-law and human rights advocate Mary Francis denied allegations that she is one of the people submitting information to the US. Speaking on the popular Sunday evening …

A police officer is recovering at home, after being stabbed by masked individuals who demanded money. The officer was providing armed cash escort services to a local company and the incident occurred at the Caribbean Cinemas Multi-Plex.

The staff at the Tapion Hospital gave back to the Lastic Hill city community. The workers donated items to the victims of the “Great Fire” that ravaged the area in February.

The coordinators, performers and sponsors of Tea-Time Jazz assembled at La Place Carenage on Wednesday to formally unveil the line-up and activities for the 2015, 18th annual event. The increasingly popular concert is scheduled to take place on May 6th and May 7th respectively.

Saint Lucia’s local beer brand Piton is set to host the 5th instalment of Piton Soca Stars. With the recent spate of homicides and criminal activity in Castries, the brand manager Rohan Lovence is calling on all participants and patrons to keep the peace during the launch.

The Lambirds Academy scandal rages on. While some students have been deported to their country of origin, the few who remain on Saint Lucian soil are concerned about their future well-being. Meanwhile the four men at the centre of the scandal have once again been denied bail.