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Saint Lucia Crowns Two Carnival Queens

The Carnival Planning & Management Committee (CPMC) has described the 2026 National Carnival Queen Pageant as a resounding success, following the unprecedented crowning of Nyaley Lewis and Faith Edward as Carnival Queens in a historic outcome that has sparked...

“There’s No Real Money in Streaming” Steel Pulse’s David Hinds Reveals Reggae’s Financial Crisis

The lead singer and founding member of Grammy Award-winning British reggae band Steel Pulse says while reggae music continues to reach audiences around the world, the genre is facing significant economic challenges in the streaming era, making live performances...

St Kitts Music Festival Continues to Drive Tourism and Economic Growth, Says Tourism Minister

The 28th edition of the St Kitts Music Festival has once again reinforced its position as one of the Federation's leading tourism and economic drivers, according to Minister of Tourism Hon. Marsha Henderson. Speaking after the conclusion of the three-night...

Soca and Calypso Contenders Book Their Spots For Finals Showdown

The battle for Saint Lucia's biggest carnival titles is officially entering its final act. Following an action-packed weekend of semi-final performances at the National Cultural Centre, the finalists for the 2026 Groovy Soca, Power Soca and Calypso Monarch competitions have...

Tamis Modeste Emerges as Soufrière Carnival Queen 2026

Tamis Modeste is the new Soufrière Carnival Queen—and she earned it in emphatic fashion. Representing Saint Lucia Daily Post, Modeste capped off an outstanding night at the Soufrière Mini Stadium after capturing not just the Soufrière Carnival Queen 2026 title,...

St. Kitts Music Festival Opens 28th Staging After Record-Breaking 2025

The St. Kitts Music Festival will officially open on Thursday evening, ushering in its 28th staging with organizers promising another major celebration of Caribbean and international music. The festival follows what organisers describe as its largest staging in 2025, with...

Hilaire Says Commercialization Key to Sustaining Saint Lucia Carnival While Preserving Tradition

As Saint Lucia Carnival continues to attract thousands of visitors and generate millions in economic activity, Tourism and Culture Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire says the challenge is to build a commercially sustainable festival without allowing its traditions and cultural...

Aux Lyons Group Turns Fathers Day Celebration Into a Community Lifeline

What began as a Fathers Day celebration in Aux Lyons ended as a powerful demonstration of solidarity, with the Aux Lyons Original Mothers and Fathers Group distributing more than $3,500 in direct financial assistance. The group also supported vulnerable...

Only Nine Will Survive: Calypso Monarch Semi-Finals Set for High-Stakes Showdown

Eighteen calypsonians remain in the hunt for Saint Lucia's most coveted calypso title, but by the end of next Sunday's semi-finals, half of them will see their Monarch dreams come to an end. Following a fiercely contested quarter-final round that...

Miss Mabouya Valley Carnival Queen Pageant Returns for Third Season with Largest Contestant Cohort Yet

The Miss Mabouya Valley Carnival Queen Pageant is set to return for its third season, with organizers promising the biggest and most exciting edition of the competition to date. Building on two successful years that have highlighted the beauty, intelligence,...

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Saint Lucia Keeps Final Say in US Third-Country Transfer Deal

Saint Lucia will have the power to reject any individual proposed for transfer from the United States under a...