YOUTHFUL talent came under the spotlight last Wednesday evening at the Vide Bouteille Cultural Club (VBCC) in La Clery. The …
Cultural Night Exposes Young Talent As V.B.C.C. Celebrates 53rd Year
‘SEND US HOME’ – Lambirds Academy Students’ Plea
DESPITE having previous concerns about returning to their native Nepal empty-handed, some former Lambirds Academy students now seem willing to …
‘La Rose’ All set To Bloom
Major Plans Afoot For August 30 Festival. EXPECT the next two weeks to get a bit flowery as cultural groups …
Local Play Heading For Haiti CARIFESTA
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A Saint Lucian playwright is hoping that his award-winning play makes a big statement when it is staged at a …
Ladera – An Award-winning Gem
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SITUATED on a long-running ridge in Soufriere, Ladera Resort is among the island’s most picturesque pieces of real estate. The …
Rafferty Intimates’ Secret Unveiled
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SOME business ideas just rub off on you and like they say, one of the key factors involved in setting …
Where Credit Is Due
A few weeks ago, a close friend of mine, Catalya, called me to give me some really bad news. While …
Remembering Late COP – Brian Bernard Lecture Cancelled This Year
FOR the past ten years, the Brian Bernard Memorial Lecture has been hosted by the National Community Foundation (NCF). However, …
OECS Business Magazine Launched Here
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DOING business within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is poised to become even better, thanks to the recent …
Discarded Plastics Wreaking Havoc
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Meanwhile, Returnable Containers Bill Still In Draft Stage. THE debate on the environmental risks caused by the indiscriminate dumping of …
Sweet Kay’s Soca Vibe
Young Singer Says She’s The Future. WHENEVER seventeen-year-old Sweet Kay appears onstage to perform, she sings a verse and a …
AIRPORT TENDER PROCESS OPEN – SLASPA’s GM Says
32 Entities Show Interest In HIA So Far. GENERAL Manager of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), …
Calypso Needs An Urgent Koudmen
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TO say that this year’s calypso season was something to really sing many praises about would be tantamount to supporting …
Music Is My All
‘Pappy’ Quest To Dominate Soca Scene. DESPITE its shortcomings, this Carnival season did produce many winning moments, especially where showcasing …
Stringing Seeds To Survive
DUDLEY Alexander is just one of the many artisans among us focused on taking advantage of their creativity. He’s also …
Climate Change Talks Intensify
Journalists, Artistes Recruited To Spread Message. AS the countdown to this year’s Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris, …
Lorne Theophilus Hails Carnival
Gives Event A Passing Grade. MINISTER for Tourism, Heritage and the Creative Industries, Lorne Theophilus, has given the just-concluded Carnival …
34 Get Scholarships From NCF
THE National Community Foundation (NCF) handed out official letters of support yesterday to 34 students who were successful in their …
Shemmy J – Shining Like A Star
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AT 17, Shemmy Johannes is already focusing on making music his career and lifelong passion. The former Sir Ira Simmons …
THE MANY FACES OF CARNIVAL 2015
A Joyful J’Ouvert Jump-Up. THERE wasn’t a dull moment at Monday’s J’Ouvert in downtown Castries as hundreds participated in the …