Pierre Rebukes Chastanet Over Continued Absence from Budget Debate
Chastanet has not contributed to the debate in 2022, 2025 and now 2026, maintaining on each occasion that he was being unfairly treated due to the speaking order in the Lower House.
Dispute Erupts Over Relocation of Marie Fish Shack at Reduit Beach
The issue has drawn a response from Tourism Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire.
Three Injured in Daylight Shooting at Leslie Land
The incident, which occurred just before noon, reportedly unfolded when two men attempted to rob a barber shop in the area.
New MPs Deliver Maiden Contributions in Budget Debate
Among those making their first budget presentations was Choiseul/Saltibus MP and Minister for Physical Development and Public Utilities, Keithson Charles, who voiced strong backing for the $2.18 billion budget.
Principals’ Conference Focuses on Strengthening Inclusive Education
The initiative places emphasis on building a more inclusive education system, with participants exploring strategies to ensure that all students feel supported and valued within the classroom.
Casimir Anticipates Progress on Vieux Sucrieux/Norbert Road Works
The update follows an agreement between LUCELEC and the project contractor, paving the way for the road rehabilitation project to enter its final phase.
Pierre Presents $2.189 Billion Estimates, Highlights Strong Fiscal Performance
Presenting the figures at the House of Assembly, Pierre said the outlook for the current fiscal year reflects one of the strongest performances in recent times.
Authorities Urge Vigilance Amid Rise in Fer-de-lance Sightings
Agriculture Minister Lisa Jawahir, speaking alongside forestry officials on March 23, described the situation as troubling and underscored the need for clear public guidance.
Prime Minister Urges Personal Responsibility as Concerns Grow Over Dangerous Driving
Speaking on March 23, Pierre stressed that adherence to existing traffic laws remains the most critical factor in reducing road fatalities.
Community Reeling After Double Homicide as Mother Recalls Final Moments with Son
Among the victims was 21-year-old James, whose mother, Lucretia Toussaint, recounted the final moments she shared with her son just hours before his death.
HIA Runway Rehabilitation Enters Key Phase with World Bank Financing
The upgrade, being undertaken through the Caribbean Air Transport Connectivity Project, is aimed at addressing longstanding infrastructure challenges while enhancing safety, resilience, and operational efficiency at the island’s primary gateway.
Saint Lucia Moves to Strengthen Integrity of Citizenship by Investment Programme
Officials say the evolving approach will include the introduction of residency requirements and renewed efforts to foster genuine engagement between new citizens and the island.











