Police Sick-Out Halts Immigration & Criminal Records Services
Operations at the Immigration Department and Criminal Records Office came to a standstill Monday as police officers staged a sick-out in what appears to be industrial action. The move follows growing frustration over stalled wage negotiations between the Police Welfare Association and the Government Negotiating Team, with officers reportedly viewing the latest response from the government as a delay tactic.
Lit-Fest Honors Saint Lucia’s Nobel Laureates With Poetry & Performance
The Castries Central Library hosted its annual Lit-Fest on Friday, a celebration to honor the birthdays of St. Lucia’s Nobel Laureates. This year’s event featured a vibrant blend of poetry, theatre, dance, song, and speeches from students, writers, and special guests.
PM Announces Task Force To Address U.S. Tariffs & Deportations
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has announced the formation of a task force to address the impact of new U.S. tariffs and the deportation of illegal immigrants. With rising concerns over costs and deportations, the Prime Minister is urging calm and assuring the government’s commitment to protecting Saint Lucians.
