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5 days ago
Opposition politician Guy Joseph is facing intense backlash regarding his remarks about a $250,000 allocation in the 2025-2026 national budget for sanitary napkins in schools. During a recent live broadcast, Joseph questioned the initiative’s necessi...
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6 days ago
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...
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6 days ago
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...
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6 days ago
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...
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6 days ago
During Monday's pre-Cabinet press briefing, Micoud North Representative Jeremiah Norbert lauded the triumphant inaugural event, Jazz en Vierge, set against the stunning backdrop of Saint Lucia’s longest peninsula. Starring Jamaican sensation Sanchez,...
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6 days ago
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...
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6 days ago
The Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival transcends mere concerts; it is an exquisitely designed sanctuary for enthusiasts of music and art, offering profound encounters amid a stunning tropical scenery. For several days, the island vibrates with enc...
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1 week ago
The concluding day of the CRTTF Youth Championships saw Saint Lucia clinch a third bronze medal, showcasing their prowess. Leshon Francis triumphed on Saturday at Barbados’ Garfield Sobers Gymnasium. Previously, Saint Lucia secured bronze in the Unde...
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1 week ago
VATICAN – On Friday night, Pope Francis’ wooden coffin was sealed in a private ceremony, concluding three days of his body lying in state at the Vatican, prior to his funeral on Saturday. Approximately 250,000 mourners visited St. Peter’s Basilica to...
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1 week ago
BARBADOS – St. James North residents will vote on May 21 to elect a new representative, as announced by Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Friday. Mottley received formal notification from President Dame Sandra Mason regarding the vacancy following Edmund...
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1 week ago
Construction has commenced on the eagerly anticipated National Aquatic Centre (NAC) in Beauséjour, Gros Islet, with heavy machinery present and fencing set up. The Saint Lucia Aquatic Federation (SLAF) recently announced the island will host the 2027...
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1 week ago
Olympic sailor Luc Chevrier expressed contentment with his latest performance, yet his ambition remains unyielding after finishing 11th at his second Grand Slam event of 2025 amidst the demanding conditions of French Olympic Week in Hyères. Competing...
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1 week ago
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...
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1 week ago
In a noteworthy shift, China has lifted certain 125% tariffs on select US imports and is urging companies to pinpoint essential goods for tariff-free access, reflecting its growing apprehensions regarding the trade war's impact on both economies. Thi...