Leader of the Opposition Philip J. Pierre has vowed to provide the public with analysis of the Appropriations Bill at least in the ‘people’s parliament’. The Opposition Leader led a protest during the second sitting of the House of Assembly on the Appropriations Bill debate on June 20th, when the …
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Finance Minister says Gov’t “Knows Why” McLean was Withdrawn
Chief Executive Officer of the Citizenship by Investment Unit [CIU], Cindy McLean has been sent on ‘administrative leave’ by the CIP board of directors. HTS News4orce reported news of McLean’s sudden withdrawal from the CIP on June 21st. On June 22nd, the Prime Minister sought to put to rest …
Read More »“I Have Nothing to Do With That” – PM Chastanet on McLean CIP Departure
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has denied involvement in the abrupt departure of Cindy McLean, Chief Executive Officer of the Citizenship by Investment Unit [CIU]. On June 21st, HTS News4orce exclusively obtained information on McLean’s fate at CIU. Sources revealed the board of directors of the CIP has placed the CEO …
Read More »Opposition Senators Boycott the Upper House
The House of Assembly was noticeably emptier after three opposition Senators of the Saint Lucia Labour Party [SLP] reportedly boycotted the latest Senate Sitting on June 22nd. The opposition boycott follows a previous walk-out by SLP Members of Parliament during the second sitting of the House for the debate on …
Read More »Flow Special Presentation Carnival Partners
Telecoms provider Flow – one of the main sponsors of Saint Lucia Carnival 2017 made a presentation to carnival partners and the winners in its “endless everything” summer promotion at a ceremony on Wednesday. The special event, which was held at flow’s Bay-walk mall retail store, comes on the heels …
Read More »Man Found Dead At Beausejour
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the gruesome discovery of a Gros Islet man in the early hours of Wednesday.
Read More »Hilaire Issues Another CIP Challenge
Former CIP chairman and the opposition’s front man on investment Dr. Ernest Hilaire is calling on the prime minister to clarify pronouncements made on the international stage regarding citizenship.
Read More »New OECS Chair Calls For Region To Be Assertive
The new chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean states (OECS), Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, has called for deeper economic integration and more extensive functional Co-operation between small island developing states. Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister took over the chairmanship from Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Timothy Harris …
Read More »Joseph On Insurance Coverage For Farmers
Agriculture Minister Ezechiel Joseph is seeking to create an insurance plan for Agri-entrepreneurs. The minister claims that the present insurance provider is not working. Thus, his ministry has solicited the assistance of another company.
Read More »Police Launch Community-Sports Outreach
The community relations branch of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force is putting the final touches on its annual school sports festival. Primary and secondary school students from across St. Lucia will take part in the initiative, which seeks to foster leadership, team spirit and discipline among students, under the …
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