A fellow regional political observer-also a colleague journalist, friend, and Comrade-responding to regional reports on the Saint Lucia Prime Minister’s …
Breaking the Chains of Poverty: A Need for Political Will
The year 2024 has underscored a grim reality: poverty continues to be an unyielding adversary, sowing division and instability in …
The Many Joys of Christmas
In keeping with the Christmas Season, I share this excerpt from my book “Grass Street and Later Memories.” It’s a …
Crime and Incompetence – The Philip J Pierre Administration’s Legacy
The people of St. Lucia are suffering under the weight of a corrupt and inept government, led by the bungling …
Putting Jesus Back at the Heart of Christmas
Trinidadian calypsonian Crazy has a popular Christmas parang song that gets a lot of airplay in Saint Lucia at this …
Baby Jesus has Left the Crib
It is more than two thousand years since Jesus was a baby. Therefore, in human form, he is over two …
Newer, Stronger, Crime Fighting Methods Coming – RSLPF
Law enforcement officials have pledged to implement new, stronger methods in January 2025 to continue efforts to combat the country’s increasing crime rate…
SLASPA Urges Citizens to Clear Vehicles from Port
The Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) is urging citizens to clear their vehicles from the port…
Saint Lucia Down To 11 Percent Unemployment Rate in Third Quarter of 2024
Saint Lucia’s unemployment rate fell to 11.8 percent in the third quarter of this year, according to a release from …
Soufriere Fishers get $430,000 Recovery Support Package from Government
THIRTY-EIGHT licensed boat owners and fishers from Soufriere have received a $430,000 Recovery Support Package from the Pierre Administration as …
Health Ministry Dispels False Claims of Toxic Substances in Drinks, Urges Public to Avoid Spreading Unverified Information
THE Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs is aware of a circulating WhatsApp voice note claiming that a toxic …
Sir Fitzroy “Roy” Augier – 100 not out!
THE UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, WI. Thursday, December 19, 2024—On behalf of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) community…
Sandals Foundation and Hasbro Gift Over 16,000 Toys in Annual Holiday Distribution
THE Sandals Foundation and Hasbro have come together again this Holiday Season for their annual toy distribution, making the most wonderful time of the year for 16,000 children…
PCD’s Moët & Chandon Joins Forces with Zoëtry Marigot Bay to Elevate Luxury Experiences
Last Saturday evening, Peter & Company Distribution (PCD), agents for the world-renowned Moët & Chandon, joined forces with Zoëtry Marigot Bay Resort in a glamorous…
One dead after truck veers off road in Dennery
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at about 2:15 p.m. the Dennery Police Station referred a report of a fatal collision …
About Dramacan and The Daily Piper Freedom Project
Dramacan Talent House is a theatrical and multimedia production firm with a diverse and dynamic portfolio of work centered around drama, from the creation of plays…
SPORTS ACADEMY – Champions of U-19 Secondary School Soccer
THE Saint Lucia Sports Academy (SLSA) emerged as champions of the Under-19 Secondary School / Ministry of Youth Development and Sports Football tournament…
Darts Competition Sparks Intense Rivalry
HAIG Louis and Delta Lionel emerged as champions at the Saint Lucia Darts Association’s National Day/Food Center 501 Classic finals, …
12th Mango Bowl Regatta a Success – Organizers
THE Saint Lucia Yacht Club recently hosted the 12th Mango Bowl Regatta in Rodney Bay…