Category : Caribbean and World News

- 4 months ago

Honor the Parliament, Forge Tomorrow's Path

(By Alens Plante) I recognize Parliament's vital role in lawmaking for peace and governance. As a former youth parliamentarian, I urge respect for this institution. Criticism, like that from Senator Harrow, must be constructive. Young leaders should...

- 4 months ago

Cultural Harmony: Exploring Music and Morality in Saint Lucia

Dr. Ernest Hilaire, Minister for Tourism, highlights Saint Lucia’s vibrant 2024 events, including the Jazz Festival and Carnival. However, concerns arise regarding the vulgarity in music and state-supported performances. As we reflect on our cultural...

- 4 months ago

"Captivating Conversations: Wisdom from Richard Payne"

Acclaimed Saint Lucian pianist Richard Payne enchants listeners with his album "Introspection," honoring his musical inspirations. Fusing vibrant melodies and narrative, he delves into Creole jazz heritage. Experience his musical odyssey and fervor a...

- 4 months ago

"Brilliant Student Innovations That Illuminate the Future"

At the 2025 National Schools’ Science and Technology Fair, students from Saint Lucia showcased innovative projects, from eco-friendly fertilisers to a pineapple-based water purification system. Their creativity inspired attendees, highlighting the po...

- 4 months ago

Health Ministry Launches Innovative Fitness Initiative for Seniors

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs, in collaboration with Taiwan ICDF, has introduced a Seniors Exercise Programme in Saint Lucia. This initiative promotes safe, low-impact exercises enhancing seniors’ flexibility, strength, and soc...

- 4 months ago

SimplyHelp Foundation Delivers 1,000 Shoes to Those in Need

SimplyHelp Foundation has generously donated 1,000 pairs of shoes to those in need in Saint Lucia. Taiwan’s Ambassador Nicole Su presented the donation to Minister Joachim Henry, emphasizing collaboration for social justice. This initiative supports...

- 4 months ago

SALCC Defeats SLSA in Thrilling Under-19 Cricket Championship Final

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College triumphed over Saint Lucia Sports Academy with a commanding 97-run victory in the 2025 Under-19 Schools Cricket Tournament final. SALCC scored 245-5, led by captain Leon Alexander’s 56. Despite efforts from SLSA, th...

- 4 months ago

22nd Annual Easter Kite Flying Festival Soars Back into Action

The Easter Monday Kite Flying Festival returns for its 22nd year on April 21 at Pigeon Point near Landings Resort, uniting families for a day of fun from 10 AM to 5 PM. XS Productions and CDF host this cultural celebration, promoting kite flying trad...