WITH Hewanorra International Airport (HIA) set to become a public-private partnership (PPP) entity soon, the Saint Lucia Air and sea …
Carnival Calypso Monarchs
THE long carnival weekend was an eventful one for more than the fact that there were many activities on the …
‘TWEL’ – BAND OF THE YEAR
Wins 5 First Prizes. “TRIBE of Twel” dominated this year’s Carnival Parade of the Bands, picking up titles for Band …
Poet Adrian Augier In Laureate’s Chair
ACCLAIMED Saint Lucian writer, Adrian Augier, was the featured guest at the Saint Lucia Writers’ Forum’s inaugural “The Laureate’s Chair” …
MAS’ WEEKEND – Tonight’s Calypso Monarchy In Jeopardy
CARNIVAL-RELATED activities will dominate the weekend as this year’s season comes to an end next Tuesday. If calypsonians do get …
NCF Chess Keeps Moving
WITH the recently-concluded EC Global Schools’ Chess Tournament producing another batch of talented players, the increased popularity of the game …
Mario Alexander’s Mixing Up Magic
Once Troubled Teen Now An Award-Winning Bartender. SOMETIMES finding out what one’s true mettle is occurs by taking a leap …
Gilroy ‘Gillo’ Gaston Cops Two Titles In Three Days
Policeman Takes Inter-Commercial Calypso Crown. SINGER/songwriter/police constable Gilroy “Gillo” Gaston continued the winning ways he displayed at last Saturday evening’s …
KIDDIES CARNIVAL: OUR FIRST TASTE OF MAS
JUST Us Kids “chipped” their way into yet another Band of the Year title at last Sunday’s Junior Carnival held …
Dennery Carnival Steps Up Regardless
DENNERY Carnival has once again proven that the community carnival spirit is still present. Hundreds of revellers took to the …
Second Calypso ‘Quarters’ Tomorrow
Final of Two Rounds To Select Nine Finalists. ELEVEN calypsonians went before the judges at the National Cultural Centre (NCC) …
Meet Award – winning Junior Chef Edna Butcher
IN every walk of life, dreams exist and so, too, does the possibility of realizing such dreams. Take the case …
CALYPSO HIT HARD – Fewer Competitors, No Gov’t Subvention, Tents Have No Money
THIS year’s calypso season might have been less than stellar compared to previous years when catchy punch-lines sent supporting fans …
Junior Carnival Heats Up
EIGHT carnival bands are now prepping to compete in this year’s Junior Carnival scheduled for Sunday, July 12 in the …
School Of Music Free Concert Features Aspiring Composers
THE St. Lucia School of Music (SLSM) continues to bring great music to its patrons and supporters in a big …
Cheryl Clarke Shot Dead
ELEVEN weeks after her husband was gunned down on Chausseé Road, Castries, Cheryl Clarke has also succumbed to a similar …
Junior Calypso Monarchs Crowned
ANOTHER year of friendly rivalry was the running theme in Wednesday’s National Schools Calypso competition held at the National Cultural …
Artistic Messages All Bottled Up
NO one likes having unsightly clutter around, especially after a grand occasion where empty bottles are strewn all over the …
Jazz Scores High Notes
Organizers Begin Plans For 25th Season. AS preparations continue for the hosting of next year’s Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts …
Don’t Abuse Visa Waiver – External Affairs Minister Issues A Warning
MINISTER for External Affairs, Alva Baptiste, has issued a stern warning to Saint Lucians: do not abuse the visa waivers …