MHMC Experiencing Telephone Call Issues By MHMC The public is advised that Millennium Heights Medical Complex (Owen King EU Hospital, National Mental Wellness Centre and Turning Point) is currently experiencing disturbance in making and receiving external calls. Internally, the staff and phone operators are making use of alternatives. However, anyoneoutside the Complex wishing to reach … Read more
Countries approve resolution to support access to monkeypox vaccine in the Americas By PAHO As monkeypox cases continue to rise in several countries of the Americas, Member States of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today held a Special Session of the Directing Council to consider a Resolution to address the outbreak, including supporting equitable access to … Read more
New Chairman for Saint Lucia Development Bank By SLDB The Saint Lucia Development Bank is pleased to announce that Mr. Daryl Raymond has assumed the Chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the Bank, for a three (3) year term. Mr. Raymond has the distinction of being among the youngest Chairpersons of a major statutory … Read more
7th August 2022 SNN would like to thank those who participated in our promotion By SNN A special thank you would like to be extended to the public for participating in the promotion hosted by St Lucia News Now from July 4th to July 14th. Where the persons who sent the most numbers would receive … Read more
Government addresses challenges linked to transition to ePassport By Department of Home Affairs and National Security Anchor’s lead: Minister for Home Affairs the Honourable Virginia Albert Poyotte paid an unscheduled visit to the Passport Office located on the city’s busy Bridge Street, on Thursday, 4th August, 2022 in efforts to remain apprised of the transition … Read more
Commonwealth Games: Team Saint Lucia’s Run Nears End 7th August 2022 As Team Saint Lucia’s outing at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, comes to an end, it’s now up to pole vaulter Micky Ferdinand to secure the island’s second medal at the Games. Ferdinand will compete in the Men’s Pole Vault on Saturday … Read more
Notice of Closure of the Department of Home Affairs next week due to deep cleaning By Department of Home Affairs The Department of Home Affairs will be closed for a period of one week commencing August 8 -12, 2022 to facilitate deep cleaning of the office. During this time staff will continue to work from home. The following numbers can be … Read more
Saint Lucia’s Men’s 4x100m Relay Team Qualifies for Commonwealth Games Finals Saint Lucia’s track dreams at this year’s Commonwealth Games remain alive as the Men’s 4x100m Relay Team qualified on Saturday at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The quartet of Delan Edward, Lenyn Leonce, Michael Joseph and Stephan Charles ran a record-breaking 39.96s … Read more
St Lucia records 99 new cases of Covid-19 and one death By Ministry Health Today Friday August 5, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs reports a total of 99 new cases of COVID-19 from samples processed on Wednesday August 3, 2022 and Thursday August 4, 2022. This is from a total of … Read more
House of Assembly meets, Tuesday with papers to be laid such as Income Tax (Amendment) By Office of the Parliament A Sitting of the House of Assembly is scheduled for Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 with Papers to be laid by the Honourable Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Development and the Youth Economy, By … Read more