Archive for May 7th, 2010
Carnival Cultural vibes for St. Lucia Jazz 2010
The end result of ongoing discussions and close planning between Saint Lucia Tourist Board and the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) is a colourful and rhythmic side stage experience to unfold at Pigeon Island over Saturday May 8th and Sunday May 9th 2010. The objective, the two entities say, is both to promote the heritage side of the [...]
Caricom News Brief May 07, 2010
CARICOM-AUSTRALIA-RELATIONS-Australia seeking to repair relationship with CARICOM ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Australia is seeking to repair its relationship with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which the country’s foreign minister Stephen Smith on Thursday said had been “regrettably neglected”. Addressing his CARICOM colleagues during [...]
St. Lucia Government Provides Assurances to the Public Regarding the Staging of Carnival 2010
The Government of Saint Lucia notes recent public statements made by the Executive Director of the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) in which he raised concerns regarding funding for Carnival, 2010 and a venue for the staging of the Parade of the Bands. Government views such statements as unfortunate especially since they came before any [...]
St Lucia’s Primary Schools To Get Free Internet Service from LIME
Primary schools throughout St Lucia will receive computers and free high-speed Internet service thanks to a partnership between telecommunications provider LIME, the Government of St Lucia, the Embassy of the Republic of China on Taiwan and Mr. Michael Walker, the creator of the “In Time” online education project for schools. During the [...]
St. Lucia no haven for criminals says Minister Montoute
The following is a newspaper article carried in the April 28th Issue of the Caribbean Share Newspaper following an interview granted by the Minister to Mr. Ron Fanfare a Correspondent with that newspaper. The guest speaker at the function was Ms. Zanana Akande, who was a former Federal Cabinet member and is of Saint Lucian decent. St. Lucia [...]
