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Cocky, Stocky & Staffy
Two Saint Lucians on the 2025 Caribbean Achievements Landscape
Choosing Caribbean Persons of the Year is never easy, so this year I’ve reduced my local picks to two: Prime …
When Violence Becomes Viral: Are We Witnesses or Spectators?
Despite or perhaps because of its abhorrent nature domestic violence is often seen as an intimate act, that by its …
After a Merry Christmas the New Year starts with the Caribbean under serious threat
Nobody takes the threat of war in our region seriously because most people from this present generation have no clue …
Is St. Lucia In Trouble?
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The European Commission has delivered a firm warning to five Caribbean nations, including Saint Lucia…
Police Investigates Three Homicides over Festive Season
Law enforcement officers are currently investigating a series of homicide incidents that took place during the festive holiday season, resulting …
PM Pierre Acknowledges Public Support for VAT-Free Day
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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has formally recognized the outstanding support and exemplary behavior of the people of Saint Lucia…
Southern Minibus Drivers: “We Made More Money on Vat-Free Day than on Christmas Eve
A number of minibus drivers plying various routes in the south of the island, say business was much better for them…
ARC Organizers Support Families of BTC With Food Items Donation
The organizers of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), through the World Cruising Club, have made a meaningful donation…
Healthcare Graduates for Infectious Diseases Treatment
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Saint Lucia is decisively upgrading its healthcare services with a strong emphasis on treating infectious diseases contracted through sex. Recently, …
Minister Emma Hippolyte Demands a Fairer and More Inclusive Society
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Newly appointed Minister for Equity, Labour, Gender and Elderly Affairs, Social Justice and Consumer Welfare, Emma Hippolyte…
Holiday Cheer Comes Alive with over 3,900 Children Receiving Toys from the Sandals Foundation
🎁 Holiday cheer in Saint Lucia as the Sandals Foundation, with partners Spin Master, Jazwares & The Toy Foundation…
Melanie Nicole Richard Triumphs as Youth Star Winner
Melanie Nicole Richard, known as MNR, has decisively won the Music Fest Sent Lisi 2025 Youth Star Contest…
MOA: All harvesting, sale and consumption of sea turtle must cease by end of day on December 31
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced the closure of the sea turtle fishery from January 1st 2026…
Julien “Juju” Alfred Sets Sights on Historic 60M World Record Return at Millrose Games 2026
Saint Lucian sprint star Julien Alfred is set to return at the 2026 Millrose Games, determined to chase the 60m world record…
Gros Islet Retains SLNCA Two-Day Championship Title
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[Result: Gros Islet defeated Central Castries by 7 wickets, securing their second consecutive SLNCA Two-Day Championship title]. Gros Islet showcased …
End of Year Message | Outgoing CARICOM Chair | Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness
As 2025 draws to a close, outgoing CARICOM Chair, Andrew Holness, delivers a message of gratitude and reflection…
Soccer Round-Up: Key Results and Busy Matchday Ahead
Sunday’s Action: In English Premier League action on Sunday, December 28, Tottenham Hotspur edged Crystal Palace 1–0 at Selhurst Park …
Cricket Round-Up: Action Continues with T20s, Domestic Battles, and Ashes Buzz
Cricket fans have been treated to plenty of action across formats in late December 2025 as tournaments and tours unfold …
NBA Action: Thrills, Upsets, and Big Nights Ahead
The NBA delivered plenty of excitement on Sunday night as the regular season rolls on. A few key matchups produced …