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by Toter - 3 months ago

"London Shatters Alfred's National Record: A Spectacular Season Opener"

Saint Lucian track star Naomi London shone at Mike Myers Stadium, smashing the national junior record with a remarkable 11.23 seconds in the women’s 100m. Competing against experienced runners, she secured fifth place at the Texas Relays, demonstrating her talent as she prepares for the upcoming CAR...

by Toter - 3 months ago

MATA Dismisses Interim CEO Bacarra Maulding After Internal Audit Findings

The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) announced on March 28 that it has severed ties with former interim CEO Bacarra Maulding. Following an internal audit that uncovered over $144,000 in company credit card expenses, Maulding was placed on administrative leave and subsequently reassigned. [̷...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Smart Strategies to Outsmart Fraudsters During Financial Challenges

StatePoint—Fraudsters often exploit those in financial distress after natural disasters. To protect yourself, be aware of common scams like high-interest repair loans, contractor prepayments, and false financial requests. If facing mortgage issues, avoid foreclosure rescue and loan modification scam...

by Toter - 3 months ago

"Harvesting the Fruits of Democracy: Election Season Moves"

Saint Lucians look forward to weddings, Christmas, and elections. As the 2026 elections approach, SLP and UWP ramp up their campaigns. Addressing corruption is vital, leading SLP to suggest reforms. Meanwhile, UWP needs to plan effectively to regain public trust amid SLP's growing influence.

by Toter - 3 months ago

Chad Johnson's $30K NFL Fine: The League Played A Part In His Name Change

A recently released video features Chad Johnson disclosing the genesis of his renowned nickname "Ochocinco" on the show “Club Shay Shay.” What initially started as a promotional strategy during the NFL’s Spanish Heritage Month in 2008 led to a hefty $30,000 penalty and morphed into a significant cha...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Sponsors Collaborate to Champion the 2025 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival

The Bank of Saint Lucia (BOSL) proudly announces the 2025 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, marking a 30-year collaboration. Tourism leaders gathered to highlight the festival's international impact and commitment to sustainability. New attractions include La Belle Kweyol and Voices of the Undergr...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Charges Dismissed as Complainant Chooses Not to Pursue Case

Four charges against David Hurd were dismissed in the Magistrate’s Court, though he still faces serious allegations in the High Court. Hurd's attorney sought costs due to the complainant's absence, but he chose to withdraw from proceedings, wishing to return to normalcy. Magistrate Phulchere ruled i...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Championing Our Natural Treasures: A Patriotic Battle for Preservation

Dorothy Gibbs, 97, rallied in her wheelchair, holding a "save our parks" sign during a protest at Rocky Mountain National Park against mass firings by the Trump administration. Thousands joined nationwide to defend public lands, highlighting their vital role in education, community, and democracy, a...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Sanchez to Ignite Micoud Jazz with Unforgettable Reggae Performance

Jamaican reggae star Sanchez will headline the inaugural Micoud Jazz Festival, showcasing his smooth vocals. The event features Heart & Soul, Invasion Band, and Shayne Ross. Parliamentary Representative Jeremiah Norbert emphasizes its significance for the Micoud community, aiming for a world-class e...