- 4 months ago
A female relative of Saint Lucia’s latest fatal accident victim has urged road users to exercise greater caution. The relative’s appeal came after a vehicle struck 41-year-old Kenny Florent, alias ‘Mad’ on the Laborie Highway...
- 4 months ago
A sixteen-year-old male sustained multiple lacerations due to a chopping incident on Saturday on the Allan Bousquet Highway. The victim disclosed that an unknown assailant assaulted him. The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) responded at about 9:58 pm...
- 4 months ago
Police have launched an investigation into a fatal road incident that occurred Saturday night at Laborie, claiming the life of a Vieux Fort resident. Police have identified the deceased as Kenny Florent, disclosing that a vehicle struck him along the...
- 4 months ago
Forty years ago, West Indies inflicted a 5-0 Test series win over England in England. Under the captaincy of Clive Lloyd, that 1984 success was special. It was the first time a five-Test whitewash had occurred in England. Gordon Greenidge topped the...
- 4 months ago
Schools across the island will reopen on Monday for the new school year after the eight-week summer break for students and teachers. As a result, last week parents and students were busy with last-minute preparations for orientation sessions and retu...
- 4 months ago
The Saint Lucia Meteorological Services is monitoring a strong tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles, moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) gave the system a 50% chance of developing over the next seven d...
- 4 months ago
Tributes continue to pour in following the death of former Commonwealth Secretary-General Sir Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal at 95. Sir Shridath served as Secretary-General from 1975 to 1990 and also held several prestigious regional and intern...
- 4 months ago
In Castries, the Saint Lucia Salvation Army continues its dedicated efforts to support the less fortunate by providing daily meals. For several years, the organisation has been serving well-balanced lunches from Monday to Friday, with recipients lini...
- 4 months ago
Noise pollution in Saint Lucia is becoming a concern for many who are speaking out against what seems to be the norm now – the constant blaring of loud music from bars, places of entertainment, vehicles and even private homes. One resident of R...
- 4 months ago
Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Education has announced the introduction of a Kwéyòl curriculum within the national educational system. Over a dozen learning institutions are included in the pilot project which begins when schools reopen for the new...
- 4 months ago
Sandals Resorts in Saint Lucia, recently concluded a successful staging of the Inter-Resort Super Sixes Cricket Competition held at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. The event, created to celebrate teamwork and healthy living, was a vibrant display of...
- 4 months ago
Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Sir Shridath Ramphal has died, family members confirmed on Friday. Born on October 3, 1928, in New Amsterdam, British Guiana (now Guyana), Sir Shridath has been hailed as a figure of remarkable achievement and a...
- 4 months ago
Residents of Belle Vue, Vieux Fort, along with relatives and friends of cultural icon Joseph Rameau Poleon, will celebrate his life on Sunday. Poleon, whom the Cultural Development Foundation described as a legend and an icon of folk music, passed aw...
- 4 months ago
Despite ongoing challenges, Saint Lucia’s LGBTQI+ community is witnessing tentative signs of societal acceptance, according to the group 758 Pride. At Friday’s launch of Pride Weekend, members of the organisation, which seeks to empower...
- 4 months ago
Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) emergency personnel responded to several road incidents on Thursday, in which a number of individuals sustained injuries, including seven victims of one crash in Fond D’Or, Dennery. The Dennery Fire Station respo...
