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Christmas comes to Saint Lucia with launch of December Festivals
(SNO) — The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) in collaboration with the Castries City Constituency has unveiled plans to bring what they say is the joy of the Christmas Season to Saint Lucia. A...
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The Caribbean honours its overlooked WW1 soldiers
Ex-servicemen in Antigua think the contribution of Caribbean soldiers to WW1 has been overlooked. * Photo credit: Gemma Handy (BBC) — Ask ex-servicemen in Antigua and Barbuda about their country’s...
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Dallas cops are working too much at off-duty jobs, and city lacks controls to...
Amber Guyger (left) and Botham Shem Jean (DALLAS NEWS) — Dallas police officers are working too long and too often for off-duty employers, says a city audit released Friday. In Dallas, officers can end...
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Wall falls on pickup van and house, injuring homeowner: “I cannot understand...
(SNO) – A home owner of Inglewood Acres, Grand Riviere, Gros Islet is lucky to be alive today after a wall collapsed during the weekend’s heavy rains, damaging his house and his tenant’s pickup van,...
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Heavy rains in Saint Lucia result in flooding, fallen trees, and impassable...
(SNO) — The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) on Sunday (just after midnight) released information on reports on the effects of the weekend heavy rains on the island. Rising water...
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Mold, poor air quality trigger repair works at Gros Islet Polyclinic
Gros Islet Polyclinic (SNO) — Repair works have started at the Gros Islet Polyclinic after it was reported that the facility is being plagued by poor air quality, leaking roofs and mold. Work started...
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Saint Lucia police officers are being overworked; PWA expresses concern over...
(SNO) — With cops reportedly working long hours in Saint Lucia, the Police Welfare Association (PWA) is expressing concerns over the matter. President of the association, Travis Chicot, described the...
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Francis now realises that prosecution for extrajudicial killings are required
Hermangild Francis (CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW) — National security minister, Senator Hermangild Francis, has apparently come to the belated realisation that police officers accused of extrajudicial killings...
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Facebook users report outages
Areas where there are outages of Facebook (SNO) — If you are trying to log into your Facebook account and cannot do so, you are not alone. Several users of the social network giant have taken to...
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Allegations of domestic violence in Kimberly Williams-De Leon matter not...
Kimberly De Leon (left) was shot to death and her husband a cop (right) is fingered by police as a “person of interest” but he has not been arrested or charged. (SNO) — The brother of Kimberly...
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“The infrastructure was already compromised”– Statement on collapsed ceiling...
The collapsed ceiling (SNO) — Acting Executive Director of Victoria Hospital, Brenda Calixte, on Monday (Nov. 12) released a statement on the collapse of the ceiling at Victoria Hospital over the...
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Stan Lee: Marvel Comics co-creator dies aged 95
Stan Lee (BBC) — American writer and Marvel Comics co-creator Stan Lee has died at the age of 95. Lee and Jack Kirby founded the company in 1961, beginning with The Fantastic Four and going on to...
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Disputes, not violence reported against Kimberly’s husband, says source
Kimberly De Leon (SNO) — A law enforcement source has stated that police are aware of reports of domestic disturbances or heated arguments involving Kimberly Williams-De Leon and her husband, but not...
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UPDATE: Facebook operational after outage
(SNO) — Social media giant, Facebook, is blaming a routine test for an outage that affected many of its users on Monday. Several subscribers took to Twitter on Monday afternoon to complain that they...
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Driver reportedly flees scene of accident
(SNO) — The driver of a car reportedly fled the scene on Sunday after it jumped a gutter and damaged other vehicles. The incident took place near the Gablewoods Mall. Reports are that the Honda,...
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England dodge weather to notch first win
England celebrate another Bangladesh wicket during their victory at the Darren Sammy Cricket Stadium. (CMC) – England finally notched their first win of the ICC Women’s Twenty20 World Cup when they...
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ICC to persevere with fixtures in rain-weary St Lucia
The Darren Sammy Cricket Stadium under rain last weekend. (Photo courtesy ICC Media) (CMC) – St Lucia will continue to host matches in the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup, organisers the International...
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Dominica placed under alert as another weather system affects island
Flooding was reported in several parts of Dominica on Tuesday morning (SNO) — After a weekend of heavy rains and widespread flooding, Dominica was placed on high alert on Tuesday due to a tropical wave...
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Armed robbery in Castries caught on camera (+video)
(SNO) — Ideal Bakery on Water Works Road in Castries was robbed by two bandits on Monday evening (Nov. 12). And the whole scenario was captured on security cameras. The manager of the bakery told St....
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UPDATED: CCJ rules Guyana’s cross-dressing law unconstitutional
Peaches (née Joseph Fraser), one of the litigants in the case, introduces herself at the first Caribbean regional transgender human rights and health conference, held in Curaçao in September 2009...
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