Food establishment caught advertising turtle meat during closed season.

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1 year ago

September 24, 2020

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One local food establishment was caught advertising turtle meat for sale during the closed season.

J PIERRE ADMINISTRATION APOLOGIES TO RASTFARIAN COMMUNITY

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2 weeks ago

September 14, 2021

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Prime Minister Philip J Pierre offered a long awaited apology to Saint Lucia’s Rastafarian community during a landmark debate in the Lower House on September 14 to decriminalize cannabis possession. Rastafarians use cannabis as a religious sacrament. However, the previous Drugs Act made cannabis possession a criminal offence and violated the religious freedoms of the Rastafarian minority. The Labour Party Administration has amended the Drugs Act permitting consumption and possession of up to 30 grams of cannabis for adults.

Agriculture & Fisheries

LAWMAKERS DELAY DEBATE ON CANNABIS DECRIMINALIZATION

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3 weeks ago

September 3, 2021

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Agriculture & Fisheries

Farmer awaits promised debt relief

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3 weeks ago

September 3, 2021

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A Dennery farmer claims he’s being victimized by agriculture extension officers who have refused him from getting compensated for damages to done his farm following the passage of Hurricane Elsa. The farmer-Ansbert Francois, says the incident occurred under the former UWP administration.