Category : News

1 month ago

Saint Lucia Gears Up for Exciting Comeback in Davis Cup

The National Tennis Centre in Beausejour anticipates excitement as senior male players prepare for the Davis Cup. Saint Lucia, ranked 147th globally, aims to improve after last year's performance. The SLTA encourages player participation, with traini...

1 month ago

"Red Cross Chief Calls Gaza a 'Living Nightmare'"

Mirjana Spoljaric, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross, told the BBC that Gaza is "hell on earth" due to ongoing Israeli military operations. The UN warns these actions threaten Palestinian lives, while Israel asserts compliance with...

1 month ago

Engage with Us Before You Write: A Letter to the Editor

Residents of Jacmel, Roseau Valley, express deep concerns over the ongoing construction at Jacmel Playing Field, citing a lack of consultation and transparency. Key stakeholders were excluded from crucial decisions, jeopardizing future sports facilit...

1 month ago

US Cancels Trinidad's Permits for Venezuelan Gas Initiatives

TRINIDAD – The US has revoked licenses for gas monetization from the Dragon and Manakin-Cocuina fields. Prime Minister Stuart Young announced this during a press conference, highlighting ongoing discussions with US representatives. A wind-down period...

1 month ago

Musk Faces Unexpected Consequences from Trump's Tariffs

UNITED STATES – The Trump administration's trade war with China adversely affected senior advisor Elon Musk, forcing Tesla to halt orders for its premium Model S sedan and Model X crossover. Both vehicles face a staggering 125% import duty, impacting...

1 month ago

Exploring Side Hustles When Your Full-Time Job Falls Short

As living expenses soar, over half of workers have taken on side jobs, according to a Bankrate survey. Many depend on these gigs for essential needs like housing and groceries. With rising costs, 52% of respondents feel they'll always need extra inco...

1 month ago

UWP Leader Granted $25K Bail After Protest Arrest

DOMINICA – Leader of the United Workers Party (UWP) Dr Thomson Fontaine has been granted bail in the sum of $25 000 in his own recognisance, after being arrested and charged with unlawful assembly following protest action which took place on Victoria...

1 month ago

The Education Minister: A Closer Look at Current Policies

Minister of Education Shawn Edward praised the Inter-District Primary Schools Athletics Championship, emphasizing its importance for showcasing student talent. He expressed confidence in the future of sports in St. Lucia and encouraged greater parent...

1 month ago

District 8 Shines Bright Once More!

Soufriere Stadium erupted as District 8 (Soufriere & Canaries) triumphed at the Inter-District Primary Schools Athletics Championship with 354 points. District 2 (North Castries) narrowly secured second (233), while District 5 (Dennery & Micoud) foll...