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Saint Lucia wants parties to the Montreal Protocol to act quickly in addressing global warming

ST. LUCIA, November 13, 2018 - Minister for Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development, Dr. Gale T.C Rigobert, has called on parties to the Montreal Protocol to act quickly to address chemicals that can lead to global warming.

November 14, 2018
Published in Environment

St. Lucian Attorney at law Natalie Dabreo

ST. LUCIA | Attorney calls for putting judicial house in order before CCJ switch

CASTRIES, Lt. Lucia, Nov. 8, 2018 - Local attorney Natalie Dabreo is calling on the government to put its judicial house in order first before even thinking of switching to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as the island’s final appellate court.

November 8, 2018
Published in Justice

St. Lucia's Prime MInister Allen Chastenet

ST. LUCIA | PM Chastenet shuffles his Cabinet "for greater efficiency"

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Nov. 8, 2018 - Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has announced a shuffle of his two and a half year Cabinet saying the changes were necessary to ensure greater synergy, efficiency and improve responsiveness to the needs of St. Lucians.

November 8, 2018
Published in Politics

Prime Minister Allen Chastenet says visa restrictions on Venezuelans are not politically motivated

ST. LUCIA | Visa restrictions on Venezuelans not politically motivated, says Chastanet

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, August 10, 2018 - Government’s decision to impose visa restriction on Venezuelans is not politically motivated. So said Prime Minister Allen Chastanet to reporters on Wednesday, insisting that the visa impositions were “strictly on a security basis” and something the Venezuelan government understands.

August 10, 2018
Published in Caribbean

Saint Lucia and Grenada agree to fund LIAT, St Kitts says no — report

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revealed that the governments of Grenada and St Lucia have agreed to subsidise the operations of LIAT.

July 1, 2018
Published in Business & Economy

Director General of the CARIFORUM Directorate Mr. Percival Marie (left) with Hon. Bradly Felix – Minister for Commerce.

Saint Lucia takes over chairmanship of CARIFORUM from St. Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia takes up Chairmanship of the Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) for one year until June 30th, 2019.

July 1, 2018
Published in CARICOM

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has the ear of her St. Lucian counterpart, Allen Chastenet, at the opening ceremony of the 65th Meeting of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States’ (OECS) Authority in St. Lucia.

Caribbean Countries Need Each Other says Mottley

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, June 19, 2018 - Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is of the firm view that Caribbean countries cannot confront the realities of climate change without cooperating with one another.

June 21, 2018
Published in Caribbean

ST.LUCIA - Guy Joseph flays SLP gov’t for $3M investigation, attacks against his wife

St. Lucia's Minister for Economic Development, Housing, Urban Renewal, Transport and Civil Aviation, Guy Joseph on Thursday night (April 5) presented documents in Parliament to prove that the previous St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) government had paid an American forensic accountant $3 million of taxpayers’ money to investigate him.

April 6, 2018
Published in Politics

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