UPDATE: Security guard shot in Castries
(SNO) – A security guard attached to the Castries Constituency Council (CCC} has been injured as a result of a shooting incident that occurred in the city of Castries on Wednesday night, July 18, 2018,...
View ArticleSpencer 2nd, Scheper 5th in Belgium
Levern Spencer. (SNO) – More than 4,000 track and field fans turned out on Wednesday for the 17th Meeting International de la Province de Liège in Belgium – a European Athletics Outdoor Classic Permit...
View ArticleWindward Islands Games to tip off in Saint Lucia
(SNO) – Saint Lucia is set to host the 2018 edition of the Canadian Bank Note (CBN)/WINLOTT Windward Islands School Games from this weekend at several venues in the south of the island including the...
View Article“Daddy”– poem in tribute to accident victim Rena Eugene
Dad, I know that my death has knocked the life out of you but my biggest fear is that you may go through a lifetime of pain, blaming yourself and never accepting that I am no longer there with you in...
View ArticleNWU and LUCELEC sign historic agreement
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The Management of St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) and the National Workers Union (NWU) signed their first industrial agreement at the Department of Labour...
View ArticleRegional tourism ‘only scratching the surface’ – Chastanet
PM Chastanet (CMC) — St Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has declared that although the Caribbean is the most tourism dependent region in the world, it is only scratching the surface. Chastanet,...
View ArticlePM Chastanet says Europe is bullying Caribbean states: report
Prime minister of St Lucia, Allan Chastanet (centre), converses with president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera (left), and prime minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, at the 39th Regular Meeting of CARICOM...
View ArticleSaint Lucian man allegedly said he was ‘awoken by demons’— and bludgeoned...
(PEOPLE) – A 40-year-old man allegedly expressed remorse for killing a Florida woman, saying “he killed an innocent person that was his friend” after being “awoken by demons” early Saturday morning,...
View Article332kg of marijuana seized off Martinique in go-fast boat
(SNO) – Three people have been arrested after authorities intercepted a go-fast boat off Martinique and seized 13 bales of marijuana totalling 332 kilogrammes, according to media reports. According to...
View ArticleSaint Lucians being blamed for spike in violent robberies in Martinique: “The...
(SNO) – People from neighbouring islands, particularly Saint Lucians, are being blamed for the recent spate of robberies with violence and robberies under the threat of firearms in Martinique,...
View ArticleOne-year suspension for Saint Lucia ‘night out’!
Jeffrey Vandersay (SNO) – Leg spinner Jeffrey Vandersay has been fined 20 percent of his annual contract and handed a one-year suspension for breaching an official Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Code of...
View ArticleSaint Lucia’s Ariel Albert and Saint Joseph’s Convent win top prize at...
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – On Friday, July 20, 2018 the Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Energy celebrated top achiever Ariel Albert of the Saint Joseph’s Convent, the winner in the Secondary...
View ArticleMore changes for Saint Lucia Stars
Sami (left) and Chapman (right) (SNO) – The Saint Lucia Stars have announced that Mark Chapman of New Zealand and Mohammad Sami of Pakistan will be joining their squad for the 2018 Caribbean Premier...
View ArticleSaint Lucia-born Boucher signs with NBA’s Raptors
Boucher (SNO) – Saint Lucian-Canadian power forward Chris Boucher is set for a potential return to the National Basketball Association (NBA) after signing with the league’s Canadian franchise, the...
View ArticleSaint Lucia joins Jamaica in plans to host Thai boys and coach on vacation
Chastanet (left) and Bartlett at the SLHTA AGM. * Photo credit: Delia Dolor (SNO) – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet and Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett have announced that their countries are...
View ArticleYoungest Saint Lucia tourism association president demits office, highlights...
Destang (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The outgoing president of the St. Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association (SLHTA), and the youngest to date, expressed his appreciation to the executive and membership of...
View ArticleSanovnik Destang hands over the SLHTA presidential baton to Karolin Troubetzkoy
Destang (left) and Troubetzkoy (right) (SNO) – Immediate past president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Karolin Troubetzkoy has returned for the second time as president of the...
View ArticleMotor vehicles stolen from Barre St. Joseph and Sunny Acres
(SNO) – Two motor vehicles – one of which has been found – were stolen from two communities across the island between last Thursday and this weekend. A Kia Rio car (registration #PD9498) was stolen...
View ArticlePolice investigating death of Marchand resident
(SNO) – Police are probing the death of a Marchand resident. The deceased has been identified as Sylvanius Edwin Mathurin. According to reports, Mathurin’s body was discovered on Wednesday, July 18,...
View ArticleAuthorities upbeat about Mercury Fest; Popcaan and Kalash to headline two-day...
Kalash (left) and Popcaan (right) (SNO) – Popular Jamaican dancehall artiste Popcaan and French superstar Kalash are the headline artistes for next month’s inaugural staging of Mercury Fest St. Lucia,...
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