On Thursday, August 31, the world will observe International Day for People of African Descent (IDPAD) and this weekend Saint …
Why Black Hair Matters to People of African Descent!
PM Pierre Expresses Concern Over Homicide Incidents
While noting that the ongoing crime situation is akin to a “pandemic”, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has again expressed his concerns about the mounting homicide rate on the island which has increasingly become a bothersome issue for the authorities…
Saint Lucia Shines at World Travel Awards
With a haul of three coveted global titles, Saint Lucia shared the spotlight during the staging of the 30th Anniversary …
Regional Heads Seek Solution to Airline Travel Debacle
As airline travel within the region and outside its borders continues to be of concern to Caribbean leaders, some proactive …
Castries and Lamentin to Embark on Twinning City Initiative
A high-powered delegation from Lamentin, Martinique was on the island, last weekend, to initiate dialogue with the Mayor of Castries …
Tourism Minister Predicts Bumper Cruise Season
With the imminent start to the 2023 cruise season, the Minister with Responsibility for Tourism Dr. Ernest Hilaire is predicting …
Finalists announced for 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards
Twenty young people who have made outstanding contributions in various areas will vie for the Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence …
1st National Bank St. Lucia Limited New Appointments
The Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Debbie Phillip as Chief Financial Officer effective August 21st, 2023.
Sandals Regency Aims to Strengthen Environmental Policies
Sandals Regency La Toc Golf Resort and Spa reaffirms its commitment to preserving the environment through comprehensive environmental policies and …
Youth Soccer Kicks Off in SLFA League Competition
On Sunday August 27, the Saint Lucia Football Association [SLFA] Inc. kicked off its U-10 and U-17 football competition at …
Ravens triumph in Little Sisters Netball Series
Ravens retained their championship title in the annual Little Sisters in Netball Tournament which was played last weekend.
Four-Member Team to Represent Saint Lucia at FINA Junior Swimming Championships
A four-member team will represent Saint Lucia at the 9th FINA International Swimming Federation World Junior Championships, which gets underway …
Mc Kenny Clarke debuts for SLK in CPLT20
West Indies Under 19 World Cup player (2022) right-arm fast bowler Saint Lucian Mc Kenny Clarke made his Caribbean Premier League (CPL) debut last Saturday, (August 26), for Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) versus Trinbago Night Riders in Saint Kitts/Nevis.
Red Darlings Host Summer Camp for Young Participants
As part of the Blanchard Ruby Red Darlings Netball Summer Camp that took place from July 21 to August 25, …
Stopping the spread of political assassinations and gang violence
THE saying, coined by the Latin poet, Horace, that “you too are in danger when your neighbour’s house is on …
Heirs and Repairs, Apologies and Atonement in New UK-Caribbean Thrust for Reparations
AS part of continuing observances of Emancipation Month 2023, the Saint Lucia National Reparations Committee (NRC) on Wednesday (23rd August) …
Live for legacy and not personal greed!
HAVE you ever noticed someone with a watch on their arm and you ask them what’s the time, just to …
Not time to be Sidetracked
IT is not the time for Saint Lucians to be sidetracked by the petty inner-party squabbles of the United Workers’ …
Oh, What a Tangled Web we Weave When First we Practice to Deceive
THE Rovergate Affair was brought to the forefront of our political lexicon three years ago and has made the headlines …
St. Lucian Carnival: Nothing Sweeter Than That
CARNIVAL is the national cultural Showpiece of St. Lucia. Aa far as I can remember, the activity has always attracted …