Amidst reasonable requests for Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to delay the first reading of the Electoral Reform Bills at parliament from the Electoral Reform Coalition, opposition political parties and civil society organizations, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has proceeded to have the first reading of the said Bills in parliament on Monday 16th December 2024. In […]
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WE ANNOUNCE THE DEATH OF 67 YEARS OLD ALBERT WILLIAM BETTER KNOWN AS BOCE OF GLANVILLIA PORTSMOUTH. HE DIED ON DECEMBER 1ST AT THE DOMINICA CHINA FRIENSHIP HOSPITAL HE LEAVES TO MOURN: HIS MOTHER: ADORA JOSEPH BETTER KNOWN AS MA PINNY SIBLINGS: LINDA LEE, CYRILSON AND TED RIVIERE, GLORIA ALEXANDER, THORA SHILLINGFORD, RUPERT DURAND, DYRON […]
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As the Caribbean endures worsening climate change impacts, the Climate Analytics Caribbean team underscored the increasingly urgent need for greater inclusion of vulnerable voices, and accountability in addressing climate justice. The recently concluded United Nations COP29 climate negotiations underscored the stark divide between the Global North and South, with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and […]
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On behalf of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) community, Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles offers the following tribute to Caribbean Renaissance Man and Professor Emeritus of History, Sir Fitzroy ‘Roy’ Augier, on his 100th birth anniversary. “On December 17, 2024, Sir Fitzroy “Roy” Augier celebrated his 100th birthday. What a magnificent ongoing […]
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Justine Matthew affectionately known as Jemo age 65 years of Riviere Cyrique. She died on the 20th November 2024 at the DCFH. Predeceased by parents Simon and Veronica Baptiste, also husband Andrew Matthew. Justine survived by her daughter Erine Polydore Grandson: Jahiem in Texas. […]
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Christla Thomas, President of the Pork Festival Committee and Fête Fwadi Committee, alongside his dedicated team, brought the warmth of the season to the Petite Savanne constituency by distributing 600 food packages. This generous initiative focused on seniors over the age of 70, benefiting 200 individuals across villages such as Bagatelle, Fond St. Jean, Stowe, […]
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of 53 year old Roy Smith better known as Lapo Roy of Salisbury who resided at Portsmouth. He died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Wednesday 27th November, 2024. He left to Mourn his: Mother: Lauretta Bruno Father: Hendricks Smith Step-Mother: Patricia Smith 5 […]
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KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent—Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Caribbean CAGE have signed a historic long-term strategic alliance and contract to generate significant recurring revenue for cricket and cricket development in the Caribbean. The long-term agreement, signed by the President of Cricket West Indies, Dr. Kishore Shallow, and the Co-Founder and Chairman of the CAGE Companies, Robert […]
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Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre, on December 18, 2024, announced that in addition to their monthly salary payments, public sector workers will each receive a one-off $500 bonus from the Government of Saint Lucia. The one-off $500 bonus will release over $6 million in the local economy. The Pierre Administration’s historic one-off $500 bonus […]
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STATEMENT BY HONOURABLE PHILIP J. PIERRE PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER FOR FINANCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND YOUTH ECONOMY AND MINISTER FOR JUSTICE AND NATIONAL SECURITY AT THE END OF YEAR MEDIA BRIEFING 18 December, 2024 When elected in 2001, my government promised to put the people of Saint Lucia first. We called all Saint Lucians to […]
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