Category : News

Theodore Johnson: GOP Town Halls Spark Voter Regret Among Constituents

Across the U.S., constituents are challenging congressional Republicans, voicing frustration with leadership. While some accept their government, others feel overlooked. Town hall sentiments reflect a call for accountability and meaningful representa...

"London Shatters Alfred's National Record: A Spectacular Season Opener"

Saint Lucian track star Naomi London shone at Mike Myers Stadium, smashing the national junior record with a remarkable 11.23 seconds in the women’s 100m. Competing against experienced runners, she secured fifth place at the Texas Relays, demonstrati...

Smart Strategies to Outsmart Fraudsters During Financial Challenges

StatePoint—Fraudsters often exploit those in financial distress after natural disasters. To protect yourself, be aware of common scams like high-interest repair loans, contractor prepayments, and false financial requests. If facing mortgage issues, a...

"Harvesting the Fruits of Democracy: Election Season Moves"

Saint Lucians look forward to weddings, Christmas, and elections. As the 2026 elections approach, SLP and UWP ramp up their campaigns. Addressing corruption is vital, leading SLP to suggest reforms. Meanwhile, UWP needs to plan effectively to regain...

Sneak Peak At Piétrick Voyer’s People-Centric Strategy Shaping The Aviation Industry

Before being named Airport Leader of the Future, Piétrick Voyer had doubts. Upon receiving the news, he joyfully messaged his family, “I got it!” By prioritizing relationships over statistics, he fosters trust and collaboration, transforming GAIA int...

Reimagining Connections: Enhancing Caribbean and African Relations Beyond American Influence

Many Caribbean individuals overlook Africa for vacations and business, favoring the US and Europe instead. Despite historical ties and initiatives, tangible connections remain limited. As policies shift, it’s crucial to embrace Africa's potential for...

"Heartfall: The Saint Lucian Film Ready to Dazzle at Its Red Carpet Premiere"

Saint Lucian film Heartfall, exploring love, loss, and men's silent battles with depression, premieres at Caribbean Cinemas Megaplex 8 on May 4. Directed by Elijah Anatole, the red-carpet event will feature the cast and crew. The movie highlights men...

Sponsors Collaborate to Champion the 2025 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival

The Bank of Saint Lucia (BOSL) proudly announces the 2025 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, marking a 30-year collaboration. Tourism leaders gathered to highlight the festival's international impact and commitment to sustainability. New attractions...

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...

Sanchez to Ignite Micoud Jazz with Unforgettable Reggae Performance

Jamaican reggae star Sanchez will headline the inaugural Micoud Jazz Festival, showcasing his smooth vocals. The event features Heart & Soul, Invasion Band, and Shayne Ross. Parliamentary Representative Jeremiah Norbert emphasizes its significance fo...

"Exploring Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Strategic Opportunity for Saint Lucia?"

Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) originated in 1953 with Kuwait's establishment of the Kuwait Investment Authority. Evolving from simple savings to strategic investments, SWFs now manage over $13 trillion globally. Saint Lucia's recent approval of its S...

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...

Indianapolis Stars Shine at Purdue, Fall Short 62-60 Against Houston

No.4 Purdue narrowly fell 62-60 to No.1 Houston in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, yet the fervent cheers of black and gold in Lucas Oil Stadium told a different tale. Indiana's players, including Fletcher Loyer’s 16 points, showcased resilienc...

The World of Trump-Era Deportation Policies on Small Island Nations

The Caribbean is at a pivotal juncture, facing severe challenges from U.S. immigration policies, particularly those under Trump. These have led to reduced remittances, increased deportations, and rising crime. A renewed partnership with the U.S. is e...

George Foreman: The Last Icon of Boxing's Heavyweight Glory Era

Athletes exemplify artistry that diminishes with age, particularly fighters like George Foreman, who challenged time itself. During the iconic 1974 'Rumble in the Jungle,' Foreman dismissed Muhammad Ali’s intimidation. From a troubled youth to Olympi...