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Martinique reports two more positive cases of coronavirus
The Costa Favolosa has been anchored in the port of Fort de France for two days (SNO) – Martinique on Saturday morning reported two more positive cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on a cruise ship...
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Guadeloupe confirms four new cases of coronavirus; total now five
(SNO) – The French island of Guadeloupe on Saturday confirmed four new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to five so far. Late Saturday, Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) revealed that the new...
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BREAKING NEWS: Saint Lucia confirms its second COVID-19 case
(PRESS RELEASE) — On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Saint Lucia recorded its second case of COVID-19. The patient is a 53-year-old male with active travel history, with France being his last port of...
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BREAKING NEWS: Saint Lucia extends travel restrictions, prohibits entry of...
(PRESS RELEASE) — In an effort to restrict the likelihood of introduction of COVID-19 into the Saint Lucian population, the Department of Health and Wellness on February 4, 2020, put in place travel...
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BREAKING NEWS: Martinique reports first coronavirus death; positive cases...
(SNO)- The neighboring French island of Martinique on Sunday reported it’s first coronavirus-related death and said positive cases for the dreaded virus have jumped to 15. News website, La 1ère,...
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Two men shot dead in Bexon
(SNO) — Law enforcement officials are reporting that two men were shot dead and another injured in Marc, Bexon late Sunday. Dead are 37-year-old Mosiah Soolal and 78-year-old Joseph Nicholas. The...
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BREAKING NEWS: St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet self-quarantined,...
PM Allen Chastanet (CARICOM file photo) (STATEMENT) — Please note that Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet was as of this morning feeling unwell and in accordance with the established protocols...
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BREAKING NEWS: Montserrat confirms first coronavirus case
(MNIALIVE.COM) — Montserrat today confirmed its first case of coronavirus/COVID -19 during a press conference held with officials from the island’s Ministry of Health. The news was delivered by...
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Coronavirus: Former St. Lucia gov’t minister Emma Hippolyte and sister under...
Emma Hippolyte (SNO) — Former Minister for Commerce, Business Development, Investment and Consumer Affairs, Emma Hippolyte, and her sister are under self-quarantine after they reportedly came in...
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BREAKING NEWS: Prime Minister Allen Chastanet tests negative for coronavirus
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet and his wife Raquel DuBoulay-Chastanet (SNO) — Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, who went into self-isolation Tuesday morning after reportedly feeling sick, has received...
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BREAKING: Express des Iles to operate this weekend; passengers arriving in...
(NOTICE) — This is to advise that the EXPRESS DES ILES shuttles will operate this weekend on the Saint Lucia stopover as follows: Friday, March 20: Fort de France (1:15 p.m.) to Castries (arrival at...
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BREAKING NEWS: Bay Gardens Resorts cushions staff from COVID-19-induced hotel...
Executive Director, Sanovnik Destang (PRESS RELEASE) — Facing the prospect of zero occupancy due to global travel restrictions, the Bay Gardens hotel group is resisting immediate closure of its...
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BREAKING NEWS: Coronavirus now an epidemic in Guadeloupe; 45 positive cases...
(St. Lucia News Online) — Guadeloupe on Thursday crossed the epidemic threshold in the coronavirus (COVID-19) plague now sweeping the globe with 45 positive cases reported. The epidemic threshold is...
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BREAKING NEWS: Courts announces support for credit customers
(PRESS RELEASE) — Unicomer (St. Lucia) Ltd. has moved early to provide relief to its credit customers during this critical time. Earlier today, the company announced several measures to help credit...
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BREAKING NEWS: Saint Lucia to have ‘testing capacity for COVID-19 next week’
(PRESS RELEASE) — Ezra Long Laboratory of the Victoria hospital and OKEU hospital will have the testing capacity for COVID-19 in Saint Lucia as of next week. Efforts at ensuring accurate and reliable...
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BREAKING NEWS: Guadeloupe reports first coronavirus death; confirmed cases...
(St. Lucia News Online) — The French island of Guadeloupe on Friday reported its first death due to the much-feared coronavirus (COVID-19) with confirmed cases now standing at 51. The deceased is a...
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NIC announces ‘increased payout on sickness benefits claims relating to...
(STATEMENT) — The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus is expected to put a serious strain on the economy and health care systems in Saint Lucia. Saint Lucian workers face the likelihood of working reduced...
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BREAKING NEWS: Sandals closing March 30-May 15 to ‘safeguard guests and team...
Sandals Grande St. Lucian – Saint Lucia Sandals Resorts International says it is closing all Sandals and Beaches Resorts for the period March 30 to May 15, 2020, in a move to safeguard the safety and...
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BREAKING NEWS: ‘Dangerous’ Bordelais inmate on the run; four other escapees...
(St. Lucia News Online) — Law enforcement officials are searching for one of five inmates who escaped from the Bordelais Correctional Facility on Saturday around 6 p.m. Four of the prisoners were...
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Man shot dead in Grand Riviere, Gros Islet
Johnny (St. Lucia News Online) — Violent crime continues to be committed despite the growing fears locally about the coronavirus outbreak. The latest victim of violence is Assou Canal resident...
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