Category : News

2 months ago

Saint Lucia Pursues Pan Am Opportunity

Saint Lucia's national team is filled with optimism as they prepare for the Caribbean Region Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) Youth Championships. Their goal is to earn a top-four finish to secure a spot at the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay th...

2 months ago

8 Proven Strategies to Keep Debt at Bay

(Brianna McGurran For New Pittsburgh Courier) Debt can be manageable if approached wisely. Begin by establishing an emergency fund to handle unforeseen expenses without resorting to credit. Create a budget tailored to your needs and track your bills...

2 months ago

Sudan: Facing the Globe's Most Significant Humanitarian Emergency

SUDAN – As Sudan grapples with the world’s most severe humanitarian crisis, its citizens continue to suffer the repercussions of global inaction, claim NGOs and the UN, with the civil conflict now in its third year. On Tuesday, the UK hosted a meetin...

2 months ago

Indiana Fever Strengthens Defense in 2025 WNBA Draft

Southern California's Kiki Iriafen was chosen fourth overall by the Washington Mystics in the 2025 WNBA Draft on April 14 in New York. This year's draft showcased exceptional talent, including Paige Bueckers, selected first by the Dallas Wings. The I...

2 months ago

Belize Plane Hijacking: Suspect Killed in Dramatic Standoff

BELIZE – On Thursday, an American man commandeered a small aircraft in Belize, injuring two passengers and the pilot. The chaotic situation ended when one wounded passenger fatally shot the hijacker, identified as Akinyela Taylor, a US military veter...

2 months ago

Cul De Sac Sands Set to Energize for ECVA Championship Showdown

Saint Lucia, the reigning men's champions, will host the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship in two weeks. Defending gold medalists Sheldon Descartes and Joseph Clercent aim for victory against rivals...

2 months ago

Orion: Staying in His Lane and Following His Dreams

2023 was a comeback year for Barnes Nelson, better known as Orion – a teaser of what was to come. But in 2024, he delivered the full feature, dropping tracks like Money Never Fight and Good Day and reestablishing himself not just on the soca scene, b...