Category : Caribbean and World News

- 3 months ago

Trinidadians Embrace Transformation: A Strong Vote for UNC

The recent general election has caused a seismic shift, with preliminary results showing a 26-13-2 configuration in the 13th Parliament. The UNC claimed 26 seats, marking a significant comeback after ten years, overshadowing the PNM's 13. Kamla Persa...

- 3 months ago

Micoud Jazz: Unforgettable Headliners and Vibe Raise the Standard

The inaugural Micoud Jazz at Vierge Point thrilled attendees, particularly with Jamaica's headliner Sanchez, who delivered an outstanding performance. Micoud North MP Jeremiah Nobert expressed pride in the local youth behind the event. The venue, a c...

- 3 months ago

Tourism Authority Upholds Their Statistics: What You Need to Know

The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) announced a remarkable 14% increase in tourist arrivals for 2023, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Despite an IMF report questioning data accuracy, SLTA CEO Louis Lewis defended their methods. Transitioning to...

- 3 months ago

Gatlin Commends Alfred's Impressive Readiness

Seven-time gold medalist Justin Gatlin has expressed his enthusiastic support for Saint Lucian sprinter Julien Alfred, emphasizing her rigorous training as she gears up for the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo. Celebrated as the 2024 Olympic 100m ch...

- 3 months ago

Rising Voices: A Young Saint Lucian's Call for Republic Status

Dr. Velon John, a former magistrate and parliament member, recently sparked renewed discussions on Saint Lucia's shift towards republicanism. Reactions to his proposals underscore a dire need for public education regarding this significant change. De...