SLBC/WIBDECO IMPASSE

Prime Minister Stephenson King has been asked to assist in the impasse between the St. Lucia Banana Corporation (SLBC) and the Windward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Company (WIBDECO) Ltd. Eustace Monrose, Chairman of SLBC wrote to Prime Minister King Tuesday of this week seeking a meeting with him primarily to discuss the notice of termination,

Phillip J. Pierre responds

It was the English cleric, Charles Caleb Colton who wrote, “The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.” Former Minster for tourism Phillip J Pierre has expressed much resentment,

Enforcement of Elimination Red Tx Licence Plates

At a meeting with the National Taxi Union, the Minister for Tourism and the Minister for Communications, Works, Transport & Public Utilities the issue of the Red Tx Plates was once again discussed. The decision was taken to totally eliminate Red Tx Plates from the system as it was an offence of the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Registration) Regulations,

Reaping Magna Rewards

“The more you shop, the more you save, reap real rewards with magna.” A fitting tagline which proves that magna is real for the five persons who were amply rewarded for having utilized their magna cards, compliments Super J Supermarkets. The winners of the Magical Magna Christmas –Nov 21-Jan 21, 2008 prizes were as follows:

Dean Of Faculty Of Law, UWI Visits St. Lucia

The Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of the West-Indies, Professor Simeon McIntosh, visited St. Lucia on Thursday March 6th and Friday March 7th to deliver a lecture to the Constitution Commission. Professor McIntosh is a constitutional law specialist who has written 3 leading texts on the subject. The lecture is also part of the Faculty of Law’s public outreach activities,