Caribbean L 28 ife, SEPTEMBER 3-9, 2021
CARIBBEAN ROUNDUP
few, which forms part of the government’s
infection prevention and control
measures, are also aimed at reducing
hospitalizations and deaths.
The new measures come as the virus’
more transmissible Delta variant was
confirmed to be present in Jamaica.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is
appealing to everyone to make these
no-movement days a success.
ST. LUCIA
The St. Lucia government says it will
appoint a special prosecutor to probe
the allegations of corruption against
the former Allen Chastanet administration,
deputy governor
general announced.
Chastanet’s United
Workers Party (UWP)
was swept out of office
in the July 26 general election when it
won only two seats in the 17-member
Parliament, down from the 11 seats it
had enjoyed in the 2016-21 period.
The St. Lucia Labor Party (SLP)
under the leadership of Phillip J Pierre
won 13 seats, with two independents
also being victorious.
Delivering the traditional Throne
Speech at the start of the new Parliament
last week, Charles told legislators
that his government, in conjunction of
the widespread unprecedented reports
of alleged corruption during the term
of the last administration, will appoint a
special prosecutor to investigate allegations
of corruption in the government.
He said the appointment is expected
to complete soon and the government
will strengthen the Integrity Commission
to return the island to system that
respects democratic norms and the
rights of people.
TRINIDAD
The Trinidad and Tobago Airports
Authority (AATT) says all airlines which
operated out of Piarco and ANR Robinson
International Airports prior to the
closure of TT’s borders
due the COVID-19 pandemic
in March 2020
have returned. said
AATT said most airlines
have provided winter schedules
and should resume operations between
September and November.
The Airlines operating according to
the authority’s website operating out of
Piarco include American Airlines, Air
Canada, Jet Blue, British Airways, Liat,
Suriname Airways, Caribbean Airlines,
and Trans Guyana Airways.
The Airlines operating out of Tobago’s
ANR Robinson Airport include British
Airways, Conndor, Caribbean Airlines,
and Virgin Atlantic.
The authority said “our COVID-19
response systems have helped us to
achieve
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