HAPPY FAMILY: Jordan Serieux, 10, (left back) Jeremiah Serieux, 5, (middle) and Lyana Serieux, 24, pose during happier times on St. Croix. ST. CROIX — V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte told The Consortium late Thursday that detectives were able to identify Lyana Serieux once she was removed from a …

Official Prize Giving Ceremony for the 2017 Carnival Season is underway#SoleilCarnival #SaintLuciaCarnival #HTS pic.twitter.com/Ekr656EM9R — HTS St. Lucia (@HTSNews4orce) August 5, 2017

This summer the Lotus Organization got support from Windjammer Landing Resort to host a camp for underprivileged children. The program dubbed; Outrageous Summer Camp aims to help the youngsters, 4- 12 years find their passions and talents.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel company, which is part of Marriott international, has signed a management agreement with range developments to open a Ritz-Carlton property in Saint Lucia in 2021.

A new head of the Citizenship by Investment Unit [CIU] will take up the position in the coming weeks. Miguel Fevrier has been investigating and begins our reporting this evening.

State-owned Radio Saint Lucia has not completely closed down. This was confirmed by chairman Leevie Herelle. Herelle was a guest on Friday’s edition of the talk show straight up with Claudius Francis.

On Thursday, the Agriculture Department and the Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) hosted a post budget meeting for agri-business owners at the union orchid gardens. The seminar featured a panel which looked at how to best allot the 2017/2018 allocations to improve the sector.

The National Workers Union (NWU) recently hosted its 4th annual bursary award ceremony. 30 students of union members who are employed in the hotel and tourism sector will be receiving financial support.

OECS Media Statement by the Director General Dr. Didacus Jules Thursday, August 3, 2017 — Colleagues, today we remember the passing of someone who was among the most passionate voices for OECS integration, Raymond O’Keiffe.  It has been a year ago that we said goodbye to Raymond but I am sure …

PRESS RELEASE:-H.E. Douglas C.T. Shen was invited by Hon. Dr. Gale Rigobert, Minister for Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development to attend the official launching ceremony of Micoud ICT Access Centre on 2nd August, 2017. Ambassador Shen congratulated the people of Micoud community for having a newly built ICT …

Trinidad & Tobago Soca star Destra Garcia is reported to have suffered a broken ankle after falling through a stage while performing in Bermuda. Photos of the artist have appeared in Trinidad media showing her being wheeled through LF Wade International Airport in Bermuda with her right leg in a …

PRESS RELEASE:-SAINT LUCIA (August 4, 2017) – The Saint Lucia Tourist Board (SLTB) has been hard at work promoting the island’s Soleil series of festivals in the US market. SLTB’s Director of Marketing for the US, Kelly Fontenelle-Clarke, appeared on ABC Tampa Bay’s Morning Blend Show on Wednesday, August 2. She was …

THE RITZ-CARLTON’S LUXURY RESORT OFFERINGS IN EVER-POPULAR CARIBBEAN TO GROW WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW SAINT LUCIA PROPERTY Prime Minister Joins Commemorative Ceremony Celebrating Launch of Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Castries, SAINT LUCIA –– 3 August 2017 – The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) has …

The opposition SLP’s point man on investment is doubling down on his claims that the controversial DSH project has not been approved by Invest Saint Lucia and the citizenship by investment unit. This time, the Castries South MP has brought along his documentation.

The sandals foundation has endorsed the Saint Lucia Crisis Center’s 5th educational support program. This week, the foundation donated over $16,000 to the program.