by Toter - 2 months ago
Saint Lucia's tourism sector, vital for its economy, is rebounding following the COVID-19 pandemic, with visitor numbers nearing pre-2020 levels. However, this recovery lacks robust domestic policies and strategic initiatives, relying instead on external demand and global travel trends. Sustainable,...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The South Carolina Gamecocks suffered an 82-59 loss to UConn in the national championship. Coach Dawn Staley's team faced offensive challenges, especially among the guards. Sophomore Milaysia Fulwiley is now considering the transfer portal to boost her scoring opportunities, attracting interest from...
by Toter - 2 months ago
ST KITTS & NEVIS has revoked citizenship for 13 individuals and their dependents due to failures in the Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program. Investigations revealed false representations in applications. Additionally, two marketing agents were blacklisted, and an investment agreement was termina...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Saint Lucia's Good Deeds Day, organized by the Do-Nation Foundation, emphasizes that small kindnesses can create significant change during tough times. Observed worldwide, this initiative strengthens communities through advocacy and hands-on support, providing essential food relief while fostering d...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Electronics such as smartphones and monitors imported to the U.S. are now exempt from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs, effective April 5. This exemption is significant for tech companies like Apple, which heavily rely on Chinese manufacturing. Analysts view this as positive news for the tech se...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Patti LaBelle, the iconic 80-year-old singer, sparked health worries during her appearance on “Sherri” when she needed assistance to sit. Fans noted Sherri Shepherd's off-camera comment, igniting speculation. Despite this, LaBelle radiated enthusiasm while promoting her upcoming tour, “The Queens.”
by Toter - 2 months ago
Gyovanni Stanislaus, 25, from Arundel Hill, Castries, appeared in the First District Court this week on charges of possessing stolen property. Seized items included passports, credit cards, and cash. The prosecution emphasized absent witness statements as crucial evidence. A sufficiency hearing is s...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A 25-year-old Sir Arthur Lewis Community College student invested EC$400 in Creators Alliance, seeking reliable profits from video uploads. However, by April, the platform ceased operations, leaving him and others without returns. While early users gained, newcomers suffered losses, emphasizing the...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Veronika Rajek is captivating social media with her stunning figure, thrilling followers with every post. Recently, she shared a barely-there bikini photo, captioned: "Weekend attire because it’s 37,801 degrees outside." Fans eagerly anticipate more, and despite dating rumors, her allure keeps growi...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Saint Lucia is transforming its justice system through a new Witness Protection Programme. Supported by government funding and legal frameworks, this initiative encourages witnesses to testify without fear. Acting Police Commissioner Verne Garde highlights the importance of public cooperation in fos...
by Toter - 2 months ago
CHINA – Addressing the intensifying trade war, Chinese leader Xi Jinping asserted that China is "not afraid," with US tariffs on goods soaring to 125%. He condemned these tariffs as counterproductive, highlighting that trade wars produce no victors and reaffirming China's commitment to self-reliance...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Antoine Destang, representing Saint Lucia at the Carifta Aquatic Championships in Trinidad, aims to defend his butterfly titles. As a senior at Bolles School, he looks to elevate his performance after historic wins in previous years. Excitement builds for this strong team, including teammate Tristan...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Harriet Tubman (Public Domain Photo). My grandmother, Mamie Todd, embodied strength, fighting against Jim Crow and supporting desegregation. The Trump administration’s efforts to erase vital Black history, including edits to National Park Service pages, threaten our collective memory. We must safegu...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Three innovative entrepreneurs in Saint Lucia launched the Orbtronics Innovation Hub in Rodney Bay, aspiring to create the Caribbean's "Silicon Forest." Backed by a $500,000 government investment, this collaborative space promotes advanced resources, innovation, networking, and growth opportunities...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Ronald Hill, the great-nephew of Pete Hill, converses with former Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson at a 2010 plaque ceremony. Hill, born in Virginia in 1882, was a renowned Negro League player and achieved legendary status, earning Hall of Fame induction in 2006. (Photo courtesy mlb.com)