Category : News

Gael Will and Fik Fameica team up on Bikoona

In the vibrant realm of Ugandan music, Risky Music’s Gael Will and Fresh Gang’s Fik Fameica have joined forces to deliver a fresh banger titled “Bikoona.”& This dynamic collaboration is making waves across the airwaves, capti...

James, Joseph Back For WCPL3

By Terry Finisterre Saint Lucian cricketers Qiana Joseph and Zaida James have been retained for the 2024 Women’s Caribbean Premier League, WCPL. The same three teams will compete in this third edition – defending champions Barbados Royal...

St. Luke Community UMC Hosts Mental Health Symposium on Decriminalizing Mental Illness in the Justice System

Dallas, TX – July 17, 2024 – St. Luke Community UMC is hosting its 9th annual Mental Health Symposium from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (CST) Saturday, July 20, 2024, virtually on Zoom. The symposium, held in conjunction with National Minority Mental Heal...

How We Must Overcome The Trump Presidential Campaign

By Dr. John E. Warren Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint & The timing could not be greater for the Republican Party. Their candidate survives a head shot; the Florida judge throws out the Classified Documents case on a procedural mov...

Replace Biden: Democrats Behind-the-Scenes

The following article, Replace Biden: Democrats Behind-the-Scenes, was first published on The Black Sphere. I’ve noticed a trend from the people who claim to support Joe Biden. They almost to person want him gone. But they hide their disapprova...

Rain Dampens Carnival Sales For Saint Lucian Vendors

This year’s anticipated busy carnival season in Saint Lucia fell below expectations for vendors, who said adverse weather conditions and changing consumer habits affected their sales. Despite the optimistic forecasts for a vibrant carnival seas...

What if Thomas Matthew Crooks had been a Black man?

THOMAS MATTHEW CROOKS by Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) –& Can you imagine what would have happened to a& Black& man& who showed up at a Donald Trump rally acting “suspiciously” around the metal detectors? NEWS ANALYSIS It is...

How Would Things Have Played Out If Thomas Matthew Crooks Had Been A Black Man At The Trump Event

It is no secret to any conscious American why Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old shooter of former President Trump was not stopped although police and security deemed him to be acting “suspiciously” around the metal detectors at the entrance of...

Take Charge of Your Health Today. Be Informed. Be Involved…Social media and LGBTQ+ youth

CARLOS T. CARTER& The Community Health Series Partnership (CHSP) is turning its spotlight on how social media affects Black youth in the LGBTQ+ community — including how to help teens who’ve been victimized online. Carlos T. Carter, President and...

Effects of social media on LGBTQ+ health

Numerous studies have focused on the effects of social media on adolescent health and well-being during their formative years, highlighting both positive and adverse outcomes faced by adolescents. Yet, the effects on minority groups, especially stigm...

Casa San José connects, supports, and advocates for Latino community

A trustworthy, go-to-resource for underserved Latinos, Casa San José (House of Joseph) was founded in 2013 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden. They were inspired to open a welcome center that would support the tireless work of Sister Janice Vander...

Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation champions healthy minds, hearts for LGBTQ+ communities

Named in memory of Hugh “Huey” Lane, the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation was founded in 2017 to improve the health of the LGBTQ+ and HIV communities. Huey lived during a time where being out and openly talking about HIV were highly stigmatized. In his...

Female Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle At Union

Emergency personnel from the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) rushed a female pedestrian to the OKEU Hospital after a vehicle struck her at Union on Tuesday. According to reports, the woman was in stable condition. At about 8:47 p.m., an ambulance and...

IBJ unveils new Indiana 250

IBJ Media announced the third annual Indiana 250, a list of the state’s most influential business and community leaders, community organizations, nonprofits, government entities and members from the public and private sector. CEO Nate Feltm...

Saint Lucia International Albert Joins Avenir

By Terry Finisterre Avenir FC is strengthening ahead of the 2024 Liga de Fútbol Femenina de Martinique, the women’s football league in the French overseas department. They are doing so by recruiting from their English-speaking neighbours, Saint...