G-G
AT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Excitement
and sheer joy rippled through the International School of
St. Lucia Tuesday morning when Her Excellency Governor General
Dame Pearlette Louisy paid a visit there. Though
the visit was long in coming, as pointed out by Her Excellency,
it went down without a hitch with Her Excellency thoroughly
enjoying herself, 
Strike
Action Looms for Prisons
The
Prison Service Association has given warning to Government
of an impending industrial action if nothing is done about
the grievances its members have outlined to Government several
times last year via letters. “The Association
is awaiting 5th March, 2008 to decide on our next step forward,”
President Christiani Leon said yesterday. 
ECFH
rewards Music Nominees
In
keeping with its corporate social responsibility policy, ECFH
Group held a seminar primarily for the nominees of the St
Lucia Music Awards. The seminar which was held on
Tuesday February 26, 2008 was specially geared to educate
the musicians on the various financial instruments available
and how to ensure proper wealth accumulation and management.
Monkey
Business
Another
backlash of the illegal pet trade has been identified, one
which could have serious long term effects on the country’s
already struggling agricultural sector. Sightings
of a species of monkeys have been reported in the Des Rameaux
area of Babonneau. This is an alarm bell to the Ministry of
Agriculture and specifically the Forestry Department,
POLICE
NEWS
Officers
from the Special Service Unit (SSU) and the Criminal Investigations
Department (CID) in Vieux Fort conducted a search on the premises
of 33 year old Wellington Octalien of West Hall Group, Vieux
Fort about 11:00pm on Monday the 25th of February 2008.
The following items were recovered at the house: 
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