Category : Caribbean and World News

- 2 weeks ago

Charges Dismissed as Complainant Chooses Not to Pursue Case

Four charges against David Hurd were dismissed in the Magistrate’s Court, though he still faces serious allegations in the High Court. Hurd's attorney sought costs due to the complainant's absence, but he chose to withdraw from proceedings, wishing t...

- 2 weeks ago

Social Change: New School Program Aims to Tackle Youth Violence

A pioneering program has been introduced in primary schools to combat youth violence. JSR Enterprises, alongside Cabot Saint Lucia, launched Peer Counsellors Workshops to enhance emotional intelligence and conflict resolution. Founder Jonathan St Ros...

- 3 weeks ago

Suspect Arrested in Shocking Murder Case of Elderly Man

A man, Rohan Jn Baptiste from La Pointe, Choiseul, faces murder charges for the death of Ken Joseph Ismael. He’s held at Bordelaise Correctional Facility until May 8 after being arrested during a police operation. Ismael, known as Joseph Hippolyte, w...

- 3 weeks ago

Emmanuel Takes the Helm Again as SLOC Chief

In 2021, Alfred Emmanuel succeeded Fortuna Belrose as president of the Saint Lucia Olympic Committee. Following a historic year, he continues for another term. The recent AGM celebrated Julien Alfred's groundbreaking achievements and appointed Helena...

- 3 weeks ago

"2 Da Max Netball Takes on The Nature Isle Adventure"

Saint Lucia's 2 Da Max Netball Academy joins the Nature Island Netball Showdown this weekend at Windsor Park Sports Stadium. Coached by Shem Maxwell, the experienced squad will compete against Dominica’s Chekira Spartans and Celtics, plus Guadeloupe’...

- 3 weeks ago

"Melius Soars Once More: Mastering the Windward Expedition"

Former West Indies Under-19 captain Kimani Melius is poised to continue his domestic career with the Windward Islands Volcanoes. Chosen for the final Cricket West Indies Championship games, he aims to recover from injury. The Volcanoes will face Barb...