THE Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU) yesterday condemned this week’s violence in the capital following a public meeting of the …
JA Students Gear for ‘Company of The Year’
Beanefield Comp. On Top. THE much anticipated Junior Achievement Start-up Fete was held on Tuesday at the Union Orchid Gardens …
Taiwan $ for Hospitality Skills Training
THE Republic of China (Taiwan) has given US$60,000 to the St Lucia government to finance a national tourism skills development …
Students Council for Augier School
A new Students’ Council has been installed at the Augier Combined School. It comprises: Keon St. Jour (President), SheunikaAuguste (Vice …
‘Be Proud St. Lucians’ – Citizens Urge To Elevate National Pride
AS the island’s 38th anniversary of Independence nears, Saint Lucians at home and abroad are being called upon to play …
Nostalgia, Thrills At Walcott House
THE Saint Lucia National Trust hosted a week of activities in celebration of the Nobel Laureate Festival. Although the festival …
Dominica Opposition Party Condemns Violence, Vandalism In Roseau
Several Arrested. ROSEAU, Dominica, Feb 8, CMC – The main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) Wednesday condemned the “violence and …
Focus on Education Needs at Expo Fair
HUNDREDS of curious students and job seekers flocked the Johnson’s Centre last Saturday for the Job Fair Expo ‘17. Hosted …
IMF: Moderate Growth For St. Lucia
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet’s eight-month-old government received some encouraging but cautionary economic news yesterday. The Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF) …
Laureate’s Chair
AS part of the 2017 Nobel Laureate Festival the Saint Lucia Writers Forum will today feature Mrs. Margo Thomas in …
Bananas To France Hits a Snag
THE move to get local bananas into the French Market has hit a snag and may take longer to become …
Chamber Meets, Plans
BOARD members of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture last Saturday participated in a review of the …
Crime And Violence Costing Region Billions – Study
WASHINGTON, CMC – A study undertaken by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) estimates the direct annual cost of crime and …
New President for Cancer Society
THE St. Lucia Cancer Society has a new Board to guide its ongoing work. The 36-year-old charitable organization continues to …
Chastanet Gov’t First To Get Governance Certified
ACCORDING to Dr. Chris Bart of the Saint Lucia-based Caribbean Governance Training Institute (CGTI), there are three essential qualifications all …
DSH Project Still Being Negotiated
A confrontation between a member of the Vieux Fort Concerned Citizens Coalition for Change (VFCCCC) and a known supporter of …
Second Road fatality
Mandela Henry of Ciceron became the second road fatality for the year when the motorcycle he was riding collided with …
VAT Comes Down; More Relief Promised
ST. LUCIA yesterday cut the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 to 12.5 per cent with Prime Minister Allen Chastanet …
Optimism Over Tourism This Year
Caribbean Marketplace Underway in Bahamas. By Ernie Seon NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb 1, CMC – Regional and international Caribbean tourism officials …
Year of Tourism Expansion
1000 Rooms Being Added. THE Saint Lucia Tourist Board has announced the addition of new hotel products that will add …