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St Lucia celebrates 40th Anniversary of Independence in fine style
Castries came alive for last night's Independence celebrations
Independence Disappointment - No activities in Vieux Fort South
Newest Trade Union Reviews Constitution, Endorses MOU
Vieux Fort court building still closed after two weeks
Mayor Francis dissatisfied with City Police
Calling on All St Lucians to be “ALL IN” for Independence Activities
Nestor Alfred appointed chairman of regional CIP body
Swift action after George Charles Airport bomb threat
Police outline strict traffic rules for Independence festivities

Local banana farmers brace for tough times as UK demand shrinks

"We need a better arrangement from Winfresh that will enable us to sell all our bananas!" That’s the anguished cry of banana farmers around the island as they brace themselves for possible tou...

February 14, 2019
St. Lucia News

Successful Laborie farmer transitioned from bananas to goats

A banana farmer, who has found a new niche, is now one of the biggest livestock farmers in the island. “Livestock farming is more beneficially to me than banana farming. I am doing better rearing g...

January 15, 2019
Business

Banana Productivity Improvement Project sees industry on the rebound

A little over one year since the Banana Productivity Improvement Project came into operation, banana production and exports are on the rebound, so said Project Manager for the Banana Productivity Impr...

April 27, 2018
Business

NWU fighting to save WINERA factory and jobs

An effort is being made to save the carton manufacturing plant in St. Lucia and the jobs of its employees as the banana industry moves to switch from transporting the fruit in cardboard boxes to plast...

March 28, 2018
St. Lucia News

Taiwan and Saint Lucia collaborating on banana project

Taiwanese ambassador H. E. Douglas Shen and Hon. Ezechiel Joseph, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Co-operatives, signed a new action plan on bilateral agr...

February 26, 2018
St. Lucia News

SLP: UWP Misleading People on Banana Exports

The SLP issued a release today taking the UWP to task over banana export figures: "The United Workers Party since assuming office in June of 2016 continues to deliberately provide false and mislead...

February 02, 2018
St. Lucia News

Banana Industry Critical to Agricultural Development

During a sitting of the House of Parliament held on Tuesday, Oct. 31, the Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Co-Operatives gave some positive insight in...

November 02, 2017
St. Lucia News

Vegan ice cream is nice cream thanks to creamier bases

Nice cream: It's what they call vegan ice cream. But with creamier bases and more interesting flavours, it's not just for vegans anymore. Dairy-free ice cream options have come a long way thank...

July 14, 2017
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