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Elderly British drug couriers were in St. Lucia recently
Richard Peterkin: “Rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated”
Handguns, hollow point bullets seized by police; Bois Patat and Bagatelle men arrested
$6-million Babonneau Fire Station officially opened
Pierre: Saint Lucians being burdened with “unnecessary and avoidable” debt
Headlines
Toddler’s head crushed by truck selling fuel in Guyana
(SNO) — A 15-month-old boy was killed on Saturday in Zeelugt Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo ...
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Critically endangered sawfish gains additional protection in Caribbean
St. Vincent’s marijuana bill not for St. Lucia says Cannabis Movement
PAHO urges collective action for access to health care in the Caribbean
CDB launches Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund
Saint Lucian becomes first Caribbean female Justice of the Peace in Texas
UPDATED: British sailor missing in Saint Lucia
Crime/Police
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Elderly British drug couriers were in St. Lucia recently
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Handguns, hollow point bullets seized by police; Bois Patat and Bagatelle men arrested
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UPDATED: British sailor missing in Saint Lucia
41 homicides: Saint Lucia police planning new anti-crime strategies
PM Chastanet concerned about upsurge in crime and violence
Accident/Tragedy
Driver reportedly flees scene of accident
(SNO) — The driver of a car reportedly fled the scene on Sunday after it ...
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Wall falls on pickup van and house, injuring homeowner: “I cannot understand how I escaped”
At least four injured after landslide crashes shop in Millet
U.S. tourist dies in St. Lucia road accident hours before wedding
At least two injured in Bexon Highway crash (+video)
Finance/Business
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CDB launches Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund
(CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it has launched a new fund ...
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Saint Lucian becomes first Caribbean female Justice of the Peace in Texas
Sandals Resorts International wins big at World Travel Awards
Flow investigating intermittent mobile call failure
Antigua PM invites Scotiabank officials for talks on proposed sale to Trinidad bank
Entertainment
St. Lucia’s National Day celebrated in the UK
The St. Lucian community in the UK marked the start of their country’s National Day ...
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Dominican series ‘Redemption Road’ helping to revive Radio Drama Artform
Christmas comes to Saint Lucia with launch of December Festivals
Organisers getting ready for 2019 edition of DASH Independence Colour Run
Rihanna wants Donald Trump to stop playing her music at his “tragic rallies”
Politics
Pierre: Saint Lucians being burdened with “unnecessary and avoidable” debt
(SNO) — “What a tangled web we weave when we practice to deceive.” Those words ...
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PM: Cuban Ambassador was a “very dear friend of Saint Lucia”
Opposition files motion of no confidence in St. Lucia government
SLP to file motion of no confidence in PM Chastanet
Gov’t seeks authorization for finance minister to borrow US$4.9-million from CDB
Health
Johnson & Johnson reportedly knew about asbestos in its baby powder
(AFP) — US pharmaceutical and cosmetics group Johnson & Johnson saw its shares plunge Friday ...
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Saint Lucia officials looking to expand vision care services for diabetics to Dennery, Soufriere hospitals
Saint Lucia health officials warn against consuming unsafe meat
Construction of new wing at St. Jude the best option says PM Chastanet
Raise Your Voice Saint Lucia wants immediate resignation of Health Minister
Youth/Education
St. Lucia special needs persons treated to day of fun with Digicel
(PRESS RELEASE) — Digicel’s Festival of Fun was a day to remember for hundreds of ...
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Two hundred youths gather to pray for Saint Lucia at night vigil
The Gros-Islet Youth and Sports Council completes Phase 1 of restructuring
Youth in Arts to host annual production
Children of Helen Alliance gives back
Sports
Richard Peterkin: “Rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated”
(SNO) – Local chartered accountant and veteran sports official Richard Peterkin may have caused a ...
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Hope a near certainty for T20 opener, says Brathwaite
Wells hits winner as QPR beat Middlesbrough 2-1
Jaguars, Volcanoes notch easy wins
Warrican, Cummins crush hapless Scorpions
Caribbean
Trinidad: ‘Popcorn’ killed while allegedly trying to prevent attackers from taking his jewelry: report
(SNO) — In Trinidad, a man who is known to sport plenty gold jewelry and ...
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Jamaica: Men sentenced to life in prison for murdering six members of a family
Toddler’s head crushed by truck selling fuel in Guyana
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Critically endangered sawfish gains additional protection in Caribbean
Jamaica: JAMPRO secures millions in FDIs
International News
US judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional, Democrats vow to appeal
(AFP) — A federal judge in Texas has ruled that the US health care law ...
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102-year-old great-granny becomes ‘oldest’ skydiver
Meditating Buddhist monk killed in India leopard attack
Virgin Galactic reaches space for first time
Police confirm more than 40 victims of US serial killer — so far
Tourism
UPDATED: CTO declares 2019 ‘The Year of Festivals’ in the Caribbean
(CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has declared 2019, the “Year of Festivals ...
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Saint Lucia Tourism Authority appoints US public relations agency
Saint Lucia nominated for four WTA Caribbean travel awards
400-room Hyatt branded hotel coming to Saint Lucia
Regional stakeholders urged to get ready for strong winter tourist season
General
$6-million Babonneau Fire Station officially opened
(SNO) — The Babonneau Fire Station was commissioned on Sunday, December 16, 2018 during a ...
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St. Vincent’s marijuana bill not for St. Lucia says Cannabis Movement
Invest Saint Lucia supports three Charities as part of Christmas outreach
No garbage collection on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, says Saint Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority
Mary Francis calls for the establishment of national commission on human rights
Commentary
Commentary: When God speaks, do you hear Him St. Lucia? By Jael Joseph
Didn’t you know that God was a St. Lucian? Yes, the Lord God Almighty, Creator ...
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Commentary: The new economy in St Lucia requires constant vigilance
Misguided practices outperform education in St Lucia (commentary by Melanius Alphonse)
The cannabis economy has converted mainstream opponents with substantial rewards (commentary)
Canadian cannabis revenues illegal under current Saint Lucian law? (commentary)
Letters
Did the authorities give permission to block public lane in Castries? (letter)
Dear Editor: Before the 1948 fire, which ravaged most of the Town of Castries, a street ...
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Non-issue over withholding taxes (letter to the editor)
Soon Belle Vue people will need trucks for transportation (letter to the editor)
PM called on to urgently address “deplorable” roads in Fond Desruisseaux, Micoud (letter to the editor)
Enough is enough (letter to the editor)