UWP wins general election

June 07, 2016 in Regional

CASTRIES –Economist Allan Chastanet led his United Workers Party (UWP) to a resounding victory in Monday’s general election and immediately signalled his intention to turn around an ailing economy, deal with a ballooning debt while at the same time keeping citizens at the heart of...

St Lucia goes to the polls on Monday

June 06, 2016 in Regional

CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Saint Lucians go to the polls on Monday in an early general election called three weeks ago by Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony, however, as one regional commentator puts it, whichever party forms the next government, they may lose by winning. According...

POLICE PROBE SUSPECTED DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH

June 06, 2016 in Regional

The police have confirmed that they are investigating a case of suspected drug overdose after known convict Nicholas Vaughn “Yankee” Lewis died on the way to hospital Friday night, moments after he reportedly suffered a seizure and collapsed in Gray’s Farm. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) allegedly...