Category : Caribbean and World News

PM Honors Late Ambassador Elma Gene Isaac as a Nation's Priceless Gem

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has honored the late diplomat Elma Gene Isaac, commemorating her as a "titan of our diplomatic corps" and a "national treasure," whose commitment significantly influenced Saint Lucia's regional collaborations. Isaac, w...

Saint Lucia's Rising Sports Stars Withdraw from Pan Am Junior Games

In an unexpected development, two of Saint Lucia's standout youth athletes will not be competing in the upcoming Pan American Junior Games, slated for August 9-23, 2025, in Asunción, Paraguay. Joy Edward and Khailan Vitalis, who were set to represent...

Outstanding Goalfest: Highlights from Round 5 SPFL Action

Mabouya Valley solidified their position at the summit of the table, while La Clery effortlessly triumphed over South Castries, and Vieux Fort South delivered a shocking performance against Gros Islet in Tier 1 of the Saint Lucia Semi-Professional Fo...

Astro-Tourism: How LUNAA Success is Pushing Forward Saint Lucians

As global interest surges for immersive, nature-centric travel, Saint Lucia is enhancing its offerings with a pioneering initiative aimed at astro-tourism. LUNAA Journeys, spearheaded by local astrophysicist Cheyenne Polius, has inaugurated the Starg...

Elisha Norbert Inspires Artists to Know Their Worth: 'Avoid Selling Yourself Short'

Elisha Norbert, the United Workers Party nominee for Micoud North, has called on Saint Lucian artists to maintain their authenticity during politically charged times. “Do not compromise your identity,” Norbert stated before a gathering of supporters...

Castries Under Siege: The Escalating Gun Violence Crisis in the Capital

Fear has a firm hold on Castries as gun violence continues to rise, exemplified by a recent incident in Wilton’s Yard, which resulted in one death and another injury believed to be targeted. This shooting, occurring on Tuesday morning, is part of a t...

Tack Star Julien Alfred Dismisses Injury Rumors

Julien Alfred is currently in excellent health and high spirits, although she has decided to withdraw from her next two competitions to optimize her training ahead of the season's conclusion. The Olympic 100m champion has dispelled rumors of an injur...

Experience Saint Lucia Carnival: A Dominican Perspective

As Saint Lucia Carnival's appeal escalates within the Caribbean, recent attendees from Dominica who participated in the 2025 celebrations have shared rewarding observations, drawing notable comparisons to their nation's carnival customs. Many highlig...