- 2 weeks ago
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Luke Defreitas, has emphasised the critical role the public plays in assisting the police to solve crimes, citing that the majority of law enforcement successes stem from public cooperation. “I can say almost 80,...
- 2 weeks ago
Minister for Education, Shawn Edward, is imploring young student-athletes to take their scholastic journeys seriously while pursuing various sports disciplines. The Minister’s comments followed a meeting with US-based tertiary institution Springfiel...
- 2 weeks ago
The United Nations reports that nearly one in three women experience violence in their lifetime. Girls are at particular risk of violence—1 in 4 adolescent girls is abused by their partners. For thousands of women, the cycle of gender-based violenc...
- 2 weeks ago
On Sunday, Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) Emergency personnel rushed to the scene of a head-on collision at Odsan in which three people – two men and a woman, sustained injuries. The emergency responders had to free two of the victims who were...
- 2 weeks ago
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) is partnering with its United Kingdom office to host a number of UK-based events agents in Saint Lucia. The goal is to market Saint Lucia as a Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Events (MICE) destination. MI...
- 3 weeks ago
On Friday, The Harbor Club in Saint Lucia was the setting for the 3rd International Symposium on Snakebite Envenoming and One Health, an event aimed at addressing the dual challenge of managing snakebite cases and preserving biodiversity. The event w...
- 3 weeks ago
Amid a worrying rise in motorcycle accidents across the island, AKT Motorcycles is stepping up with a call to action, by means of a new Bike Safety Campaign. The initiative aims to promote responsible riding and raising awareness. According to AKT,...
- 3 weeks ago
When the Alexander siblings turned their focus to Saint Lucia after growing up in the United Kingdom, they came prepared. Armed with expertise and buoyed by impeccable timing, they resolved to serve the island their parents once called home. Their mi...
- 3 weeks ago
Saint Lucian sprint sensation Julien Alfred’s business profile continues to soar, highlighted by her latest collaboration with the Cas en Bas Beach Resort. The resort, a Destination by Hyatt property, is set to officially open in the coming months. T...
- 3 weeks ago
As the holiday season unfolds with its hallmark shopping rush, the Bank of Saint Lucia (BOSL) is issuing a stern reminder to customers: vigilance is critical to protecting your financial security. With the increased shopping activity, both online an...
- 3 weeks ago
Pedestrians near the New Village entrance on Chaussee Road, Castries, were shocked Friday evening by the sound of gunfire. Eyewitnesses told St. Lucia Times that around 5:30 p.m., a lone gunman opened fire on another man, injuring him. The assailant...
- 3 weeks ago
Saint Lucia’s sprint queen, Julien Alfred, has added yet another jewel to her crown, with the announcement on Friday that she is the Athletics Weekly (AW) International Female Athlete of the Year for 2024. The 23-year-old from Ciceron won by fa...
- 3 weeks ago
Belle Vue, Vieux Fort, was the scene of tragedy on Friday morning as a 25-year-old man identified as Kimroy Jeffrey lost his life when a retaining wall collapsed on him. The Saint Lucia Fire and Emergency Services (SLFS) received a distress call ar...
- 3 weeks ago
For years, the community of Cacao, Vieux Fort, leading up to the Seventh Day Adventist Church, have endured the unbearable, crumbling roads that have now become almost impassable. Recent heavy rainfall has worsened the already dire situation, turning...
- 3 weeks ago
Undoubtedly, some dancehall music and its hybrid spinoff, “Trinibad” music, have become grimier in recent years, with a plethora of artists glorifying guns, drugs, promiscuity, and unabashed violence. The genre is often celebrated for its...
