The electoral battle for the Vieux Fort is heating up. The ruling united workers party this week announced Hermangild Francis and Vincent London as its Vieux Fort south and north candidates respectively, to contest the next general election. The UWP is banking on its capital works projects to capture the …

TRAFFIC DEATH IN CHOISEUL

A covid-19 outbreak at the Bordelais correctional facility has sent corrections officers into overdrive to separate the infected prisoners from the general population. 105 of the 155 confirmed covid-19 cases on Monday are prisoners. The infected inmates will now have to contend with time in isolation, as they recover from …

The united workers party has endorsed Hermangild Francis as its candidate for the Vieux Fort south seat. Last week the minister for national affairs Hermangild Francis shut-down the media on questions of his perceived shortcomings in public office. However, Francis who balked on the questions, instead pointed the finger at …

PM ADDRESSES CONCERNS OVER RISING DEBT-TO-GDP RATIO

Minister for health Mary Isaac says officials are reviewing the imposition of the ban on alcohol in the wake of the mayhem on saint Lucia’s streets this past weekend.

 One man in custody in connection with a suspected homicide in Micoud.

25, 000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from India landed in St. Lucia on Monday March 1st. Government officials who were on the tarmac at the George Charles airport, expressed gratitude to the Indian government for its continued partnership with the OECS member states.

Should the government readjust its strategy to take on board the recommendations of the SLMDA?

St. Lucia records its 8th homicide for the year, earl Dennis of Micoud village is found dead at his home on Saturday morning.

Castries bar owner Frank Williams says the grab and go policy may not be ideal for bars. The government lifted the suspensions on liquor licenses this week. However, patrons are not permitted to consume liquor on the licensed premises.

A viral video depicting minors smoking cannabis has received swift condemnation from the Iyanola council for the advancement of Rastafarian and other pro Ganja groups.