Category : News

9 months ago

COMMENTARY: Is a Cultural Shift on the Horizon?

By Maya Mackey | Inglewood Today Almost two weeks removed from Black History Month, I find myself pondering what Black Culture is, in modern times. There’s a running joke on X/Twitter that “we are losing recipes!” whenever young Black people (Gen...

9 months ago

Jehovah’s Witnesses Launch Invitation Campaign

During March 2024, Jehovah’s Witnesses have been running a special campaign to invite fellow residents of St. Lucia to a special event. On Sunday, March 24, over 8.6 million Jehovah’s Witnesses around the world will gather to commemorate the death of...

9 months ago

Accused Chain Snatcher Was On Bail For A Similar Offence

A man accused of snatching a chain from a cruise ship visitor in Castries last week was on bail for a similar matter before the Court, police have disclosed. Investigators identified the accused as Rayhanus Faucher. Police charged him with multiple o...

9 months ago

Tomiko Iyalla: Oakland Afrobeats ambassador

Oakland native dance instructor and model Tomiko Iyalla promotes Afrobeats and African diasporic connections through her work. by Eric Hunter The unification of diasporan and continental Africans is a core principle of pan-Africanism. Our cult...

9 months ago

Treatment not tents? Vote NO on Prop 1 and Prop F

This man is not a likely voter for Prop 1. – Photo: General Dogon, LA CAN by Tiny Gray Garcia aka povertyskola “OWWW, OWWWWWWWW, OWWWW, OWWWW, OWWWW, OWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW.” Bobby, a houseless neuro-divergent relative, had been screaming in two-se...

9 months ago

Trade unions segregate construction in Oakland

Bendu Griffin Washington wears safety gear on a construction site. by Bendu Griffin Washington Open letter to Oakland City Council President, Council Member at Large and Council Members: Of all the months that the City of Oakland would choo...

9 months ago

Dr. Kenny Anthony Elected Deputy House Speaker

On Tuesday, the Saint Lucia House of Assembly appointed former Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony as its Deputy Speaker. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre announced Anthony’s nomination, while Castries South MP Dr. Ernest Hilaire rose to second it....