Category : Caribbean and World News

Easter Feast Delight: Tender Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder Recipe

**Ingredients**1 bone-in lamb shoulder (approximately 4-5 pounds) Salt and black pepper to taste 3–4 tablespoons green seasoning (see note) 4 large onions, peeled and halved 2 heads of garlic, some outer skin removed and cut crosswise 4 cups veg...

Tourism vs. Climate: SLHTA CEO Responds to Urgent Demands for Coastal Reform

Noorani Azeez, the CEO of the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA), emphasized the critical need to reevaluate coastal development following alarming forecasts from climate authority Dr. James Fletcher. As a CARICOM climate envoy,...

Cyber Fraud: A Deep Dive into Saint Lucia's Legal Framework

Saint Lucian officials are sounding alarms over a disturbing surge in cybercrime, encompassing misinformation, scams, and deepfake impersonations, which increasingly target citizens and political figures. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and Oppositio...

Easter Indulgence: Relish Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Flavorful Sambal Oelek

Sambal Oelek, a fiery Indonesian chili paste, fuses ground red chilis, vinegar, and salt, imparting both heat and flavor. This adaptable condiment enhances various dishes, especially fish. Found in supermarkets and gourmet shops, it introduces a deli...

"Star Hoops Sensation Nestor Embraces Exciting New Challenge"

Rising basketball talent Megan Nestor will not be adding to her impressive rebound record at Wayland Baptist University, as she announced her transfer to the University of North Texas on Wednesday via social media. The 6-4 center from Canaries, Saint...

Historic Jazz Festival Agreement Achieved by National Taxi Union

The National Taxi Union (NTU) has achieved a significant milestone by securing the transportation contract for the St. Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival. This agreement allows the NTU to provide shuttle services for artists and dignitaries throughout the ev...

Savory Easter Delight: Creole-Inspired Sardine Recipes

**Creole Sardines: A Flavorful Easter Delight****Ingredients:**- 2 cans Western Sardines - 2 cans Western Diced Tomatoes - 1/2 bell pepper, julienned - 1/2 onion, julienned - 4 cloves garlic, minced - 1 tablespoon tomato sauce - 2 cups water -...

"Anticipating Next Week's Throne Speech and Budget Discussions: Key Insights"

Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre is scheduled to deliver the 2025/2026 Budget Address on April 22, as announced by his office. The parliamentary session in Saint Lucia will commence with an Opening Ceremony at 10:00 a.m., followed by the Throne Speec...

"Police Marine Unit Marks Significant Milestone with Seamanship Training Graduation"

From March 3 to April 11, 2025, the Marine Unit of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force conducted a Basic Seamanship Course, enhancing vital maritime competencies among 19 officers from various divisions. Over six weeks, the curriculum covered essentia...

Deliciously Spiced Hot Cross Buns: Your Ultimate Easter Recipe Guide

4 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for the surface. 1 tablespoon dry instant yeast. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon. ¼ teaspoon ground cloves. ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg. ¼ teaspoon ground ginger. ¼ teaspoon fine table salt. ½ cup currants (or raisins)....

Coconut Bay Marks Two Decades of Tropical Bliss

Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa celebrates two decades of success in Saint Lucia, having not only survived global challenges but flourished. Chairman Gary "Butch" Hendrickson and CEO Mark Adams, alongside staff and dignitaries, marked the milestone wi...

Exciting Fixture Announcement: Windies and Proteas ‘A’ Teams Set to Battle at DSCG

The Daren Sammy Cricket Ground will stage a five-match series between West Indies A and South Africa A next month. Beginning on May 21 and concluding on June 11, the teams will engage in three 50-over games and two four-day first-class matches, with...

Deliciously Easy Boneless Ham Recipes for Your Easter Celebration

**INGREDIENTS** - Leftover ham. - Half a red onion. - 3 cloves of garlic. - A pinch of chili flakes. - 4 cherry tomatoes. - 1 can diced tomatoes. - 2 oz chives.

Culinary Showdown Complete: Gold Cuisine Has Its Victor!

Dove Productions, in collaboration with Island Ripple, recently conducted the official Prize Giving Ceremony for the Independence Gold Cuisine Challenge at Kafetye Café in Pointe Seraphine, Castries. This culinary event honored St. Lucia's 46th Indep...

Jamaican Fugitive Wanted for Murder in Saint Lucia Arrested in the US, Extradition Looms

Local law enforcement is collaborating with U.S. officials to extradite Jamaican national Orville Andrew Pernell, 32, sought for murder in Saint Lucia. Arrested in Savannah, Georgia, by ICE and ATF agents, Pernell previously escaped custody twice in...