
Derek Walcott paid a visit to the Grow Well Centre library to the delight of children and volunteers alike.
In the above picture little Faith Danzie looks through children’s colouring sheets because she wants to show the famous poet/artist her “paintings”.
Grow Well board member Paul Lorde briefed the Nobel laureate on the upcoming Young [...]
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SOL EEC Limited, agents for Shell fuel and lubricants in the region recently re-launched a retail business program which enables and empowers retailers and their sales force to deliver consistent operational excellence at all of their service stations. It is called People Make The Difference Real (PMTDR) and is designed to maintain, measure and reward [...]
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The St Lucia Amateur Swimming Association (SLASA) successfully hosted the Fourth Annual Soufriere Open Water Swimming Challenge on Sunday in conjunction with the Soufriere Marine Management Association in the Soufriere Bay.
The main sponsor was Anse Chastanet Resort and Jade Mountain with additional sponsorship provided by Paradise Springs Water.
With over 40 swimmers coming from the ranks [...]
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Those attending the Course 30 Passing Out Parade at the St Lucia Police Force Academy on Friday March 5 looked on with pride as a new set of recruits made their way into the Bordelais Correctional Facility and the Royal St Lucia Police Force. The ceremony celebrated the graduation of the recruits from their [...]
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Aided by a compassionate opponent, Rolstan Pamphile of the Choiseul Secondary School, dug deep over the final two kilometers to win the overall first place in the male division the 2010 Saint Lucia Secondary Schools Road Race last Friday in a time of 50 minutes, 8.82 seconds.
The Race started opposite the Daher Building in Vieux [...]
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Super J Supermarkets has accepted the St Lucia National Netball Association’s invitation to be one of the main sponsors of the Americas Federation of Netball Associations [AFNA] Qualifier to be held in St Lucia during the period July 22– 29, 2010. Accordingly, an EC$10,000 cheque presentation was made to the SLNNA at the time of [...]
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Still shots of the Grand Anse Beach paint a picture of the most desirable seaside location, but the beach itself holds its own deadly secrets. Known for being a great turtle watching spot, particularly from March until August, where leatherback turtles, the largest marine turtle in the world, come ashore to lay their eggs. For [...]
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A superb spell of bowling by Windward Islands Under-15 off spinner Vince Smith, led Choiseul Secondary to a 48 run victory over Micoud Secondary, in the finals of the 2009 Inter-Schools Under-15 cricket championship at Dennery last Friday.
Micoud won the toss and asked Choiseul to take first knock in the match, reduced to 45 overs [...]
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On March 2, 2010, St Lucia students hit the World Mathematics Competition on World Math Day. Students between the ages of five and 18 had the opportunity to challenge other students around the world in a game of mental math. The younger students of International School St Lucia chose levels one to five and battled [...]
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The British High Commission is sponsoring a regional training and development programme for Superintendents designate and members of senior prison management from Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. The two week course kicked off on Wednesday 24 February at the Auberge Seraphine Hotel, St Lucia with an opening ceremony. Featured speakers were the Minister [...]
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