Saint Lucian hotel tops at Virtuoso Travel Week
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) participated in the Virtuoso Travel Week program in Las Vegas, Nevada from August 11-17, 2018 for the first time since the...
View ArticleKluivert Mitchel ready to rep Saint Lucia at World Juniors
(SNO) – The Junior Track World Championships are getting underway this weekend, and among the scores of young riders at the Aigle World Cycling Center will be a pair of Saint Lucians, Jessie Mentor...
View ArticleHigh powered talks between St. Lucia and Venezuela held over security of St....
St Lucia’s National Security Minister Hermangild Francis (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – St. Lucia and Venezuela have agreed to work together to ease concerns the former has over guns and drugs passing...
View ArticleSaint Lucia and Venezuela both victims of the drug trade says official
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – A high-level Venezuelan delegation visited the island on Thursday, August 16, 2018 for National Security talks with the Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet and National...
View ArticleDepartment of Tourism concludes workshop for second cohort of vendors of the...
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The Department of Tourism, Information & Broadcasting, through the OECS Regional Tourism Competitiveness Project (ORTCP), concluded another five (5) day workshop for...
View ArticleMelius, Eugene lead Windwards to victory
Kimani Melius (SNO) – Saint Lucia and WINDIES Under-19 batsman Kimani Melius propelled hosts Windward Islands to their second straight victory in the WINDIES Under-19 One-day Championship on Saturday....
View Article2018 Walk for the Cure set for October 7 – Francis De Lima award for music...
Mrs Carol Mangal, WFTC Coordinator Serbina Hassel, Stevie Theophane of Faces of Cancer (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – Saint Lucia’s next major fundraising walk is set for October 7th. The date for the 2018...
View ArticleUPDATED: Two dead in Carielle shooting
Miguel Charlery (left) and Barry Leonce (SNO) – Police have identified the deceased persons in Monday afternoon’s shooting in Carielle, Castries as Miguel Charlery and Barry Leonce. One of the...
View ArticlePWA and Minister Francis to go head to head
Francis (left) and Chicot (SNO) – The Police Welfare Association ((PWA) has come out strongly in support of a woman police constable (WPC) at the centre of a row between herself and Home Affairs and...
View ArticleSearch underway for missing elderly man from Bois Den/Jacmel
(SNO) – A search is underway for 72-year-old Lawrence Felix who has been missing since Friday, August 17, according to relatives. The man’s granddaughter, Vernessa Cherry, told St. Lucia News Online...
View ArticleChoiseul youth club undertakes tree planting exercise along riverbed
Members of Atlas (in green) with forestry officials (SNO) – An environmentally conscious youth club of Choiseul has demonstrated its appreciation for the environment when it undertook a tree planting...
View ArticleSaint Lucia nominated for AFAR Travelers’ Choice Destination Award
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – There are only 2 days left to vote for Saint Lucia as your Best Caribbean Destination in the AFAR Travelers’ Choice Destination Awards. Saint Lucia has been nominated for the...
View ArticleDillon John tops pace like fire
(SNO) – Dillon John is the fastest man in the Helen of the West – at least in the north. The 23-year-old right arm medium pace bowler took seven wickets in nine matched for Avatar City Blasters in the...
View ArticleBelrose dismisses claims of dispute with Mayor Peterson Francis
Minister Belrose (SNO) – Local Government Minister Senator Fortuna Belrose has dismissed claims that her ministry and the Castries Constituencies Council (CCC) are at odds over an ongoing review of the...
View ArticleUPDATED: Strong quake rocks Venezuela, Caribbean islands (see ‘earthquake tips’)
A scene in Venezuela (AP) — A powerful earthquake shook Venezuela’s northeastern coast on Tuesday, spooking residents in the capital who evacuated buildings and briefly interrupting a pro-government...
View ArticleCustoms officers to keep their jobs: Chastanet
PM Chastanet (SNO) – Angry or bewildered Customs and Excise officers who believe they may lose their jobs as a result of the coming into existence of a Border Control Agency, as mentioned by Prime...
View ArticleSt Lucia wins Caribbean Junior Duelling Challenge
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – Two young St. Lucians have won the 2018 Caribbean Junior Duelling Challenge, one of the Caribbean’s biggest and most prestigious culinary competitions. Karina Abraham and...
View ArticleSt. Lucia government express concern about fake Prime Minister social media...
Nicole Mc Donald (CMC) – Several fake social media accounts have been set up in the name of Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, prompting a warning from the authorities for members of the public to be on...
View ArticleSeismologist warns region of another possible earthquake, more aftershocks
(CMC) — Seismologist at the University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Centre (SRC) Dr Joan Latchman has cautioned residents of the region that aftershocks from Tuesday evening’s strong...
View ArticleSaint Lucia wins ECVA Women, again
(SNO) – Saint Lucia came out on top once again in Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) senior women’s competition over the weekend in Antigua and Barbuda. In the final game they had a...
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