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Saamaka Meets Kwéyòl: French Guiana Visitors Share Song and Dance with Emma Hippolyte

A stop at a Castries store turned into a cultural exchange when members of Association Toe Lobie joined Hon. Emma Hippolyte in song and dance. The encounter added a memorable moment to the French Guiana group’s visit as members...

20 Artistes, One Kwéyòl Crown: Chanté Kwéyòl Set for Serenity Park

Twenty artistes will battle for the Kwéyòl crown at Serenity Park on Saturday, October 24, bringing zouk, cadence, calypso, Dennery Segment, rap and reggae into one competition. Starting at 6 p.m., the 2026 National Kwéyòl Song Competition, Chanté Kwéyòl,...

Shopping Lists and Flower Festival Bring Lessons to Life at Dame Pearlette

Pupils at Dame Pearlette Louisy Primary School put their maths skills to the test and stepped into colourful cultural roles as a World Food Day market and La Marguerite celebrations brought learning beyond their textbooks. From buying local produce and...

Can You Win at Wordle in Kwéyòl? Saint Lucian Platform Launches 20-Plus Free Games

Saint Lucians can now test their Kwéyòl, challenge friends and explore the island’s communities through more than 20 free games on a homegrown digital platform. JweKwéyòl is inviting people at home and across the diaspora to bring the language onto...

Saint Lucia’s Culinary Team Eyes More Medals as Caribbean Competition Raises the Stakes

Nine of Saint Lucia’s top culinary professionals will put the island’s culinary reputation to the test this November, facing competitors from 15 Caribbean destinations in a competition featuring an expanded lineup of categories. The Saint Lucia National Culinary Team is...

From “Never Give Up” to London’s Runway: Saint Lucian Designers Celebrate Fashion Milestone

Ten years after launching a clothing brand built on the words “Never Give Up,” Saint Lucian designer Marshall Celestin celebrated a London runway milestone and shared the spotlight with a fellow Saint Lucian making her international debut. Celestin unveiled NGU...

Saint Lucian Sculptors Target Global Market as CDF Pushes Craft ‘From Workshop to World Shops’

Saint Lucian wood sculptors are being prepared to take their work beyond local workshops and tourism displays and into international markets, as a new phase of training combines traditional craftsmanship with the business skills needed to turn art into...

Saint Lucia Mourns Jahn Sifflet and Pontius Clery

Saint Lucia’s legal, professional and cultural communities are mourning the deaths of two men whose contributions left a lasting mark on the island’s Carnival landscape. Attorney-at-law and Xuvo Carnival Band director Jahn Sifflet died on Sunday, September 20, just one...

National Trust Targets Younger Generation in Bid to Preserve Endangered Choiseul Crafts

The Saint Lucia National Trust is intensifying efforts to preserve Choiseul’s endangered craft traditions by encouraging greater participation among children and young Saint Lucians. Deputy Director Finola Jennings-Clarke highlighted the concern during an Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration, where craftswomen from...

Saint Lucia’s First Underwater Sculpture Park Takes Shape — Public Gets First Look Before It Sinks Beneath the Sea

Saint Lucians are being offered a rare first look at a collection of sculptures destined for the ocean floor, as the island moves ahead with plans to develop a new underwater attraction celebrating its history, culture and heritage. The sculptures...

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Labour Officers Take Workplace Checks to Choiseul and Laborie

Workplace conditions and workers’ rights are in focus as Saint Lucia’s islandwide labour inspection drive reaches businesses in Choiseul...