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“Grow Local Food” - PM Says to Reduce Food Import Bill
				
						
			
				
				23 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 I n response to the increasing cost of importing foodstuffs into the country, Prime Minister Pierre has suggested one possible…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  Felix Says He Fears No Prosecution
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 P ublic officers, both past and present, wait with bated breath for the first investigation by the newly appointed Special…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  “We Must Stop Abusing Our Children,” Equity Minister Says
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 F ollowing International Children’s Day celebrations, Equity Minister Hon. Joachim Henry is asking parents to adopt more sensitive parenting techniques.	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  Court Dismisses Case Brought Against St. Mary’s College
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	  In September 2022, a parent filed a claim against St. Mary’s College for disregarding his child’s self-expression by asking him…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  United and Strong Condemns Physical Altercations Among its Members
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	  United and Strong Director Jessica St. Rose says the organisation does not endorse its members engaging in physical altercations with…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  Robert Innocent: Special Prosecutor
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	  After more than two years of waiting, the Judicial and Legal Services has finally delivered a special prosecutor to the…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  “All-Of-Society” Approach Needed to Address Men’s Issues, Gender Affairs Minister Says
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 International Men’s Day was celebrated on November 19, 2023, under the theme “Zero Male Suicide”.	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  Traffic Laws Should be Enforced More, NCOPT President Says
				
						
			
				
				21 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 T he National Council on Public Transportation (NCOPT) President, Godfrey Ferdinand, is asking the government to strictly enforce traffic laws…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  
	 	 T he Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) have both…	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
		
	
  Families Urged to Play Their Part in Curbing Gun Violence
				
						
			
				
				18 November 2023			
			
						
			
			
		
	
	 	 P olice Commissioner Cruscita Descartes-Pelius is making an emotional appeal to families in Saint Lucia.	  
	  
		
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	  
		
	
  
