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Export Saint Lucia Urges Entrepreneurs to Embrace Green and Digital Transformation

Finance Officer at Export Saint Lucia, Julie Scott, has called on local businesses to embrace sustainability, digital transformation, and green innovation as core pillars of competitiveness in today’s global economy. Speaking at the Expanding Access to Finance Workshop hosted by...

Strong Tremors Jolt Saint Lucia as Series of Earthquakes Recorded Near Guadeloupe

Several parts of Saint Lucia were rattled Monday morning as a series of powerful earthquakes struck east of Guadeloupe, sending tremors across the Eastern Caribbean. The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) confirmed that multiple seismic events were recorded between...

Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival Draws Massive Crowds as Caribbean Stars Ignite the Stage

The 25th edition of the Dominica World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) moves into its grand finale tonight, Sunday, October 26, after two electrifying nights of world-class performances that have reaffirmed its status as the Caribbean’s foremost celebration of Creole...

50% Done, 100% Determined!

On August 21, 2025, CIE Ltd. broke ground on the transformative Corinth–Monchy road project—an engineering undertaking that is literally paving the way for smoother, safer, and faster commutes in Saint Lucia’s north. Two months in, Project Manager Savvy Gajadhar...

Eleven Injured, One Unresponsive After Three-Vehicle Crash in Vieux Fort

Emergency personnel were called to the scene of a serious road accident in Vieux Fort on Saturday morning involving three vehicles. The collision left at least 11 people injured, all of whom were transported to hospital for treatment. According to...

Three SLASPA Workers Charged in Major Port Drug Smuggling Operation

Three employees of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) have been formally charged in connection with a major drug-smuggling investigation following a joint operation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), the Customs and Excise...

Forestry Department Raises Red Flag Over Proposed Quarry Threatening Anse Cochon’s Fragile Ecosystem

The Department of Forestry has sounded the alarm over a proposed quarry development at Anse Cochon, warning that it poses serious risks to protected wildlife, fragile coral reefs, and the community’s thriving eco-tourism industry. The application, now before the...

Pierre Calls for Zero-Tolerance Approach to Crime at RSS Meeting

At the opening ceremony of the Regional Security System’s Unit Heads meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre emphasised the importance of embedding a zero-tolerance approach to crime from the earliest stages of life and throughout the recruitment...

“A Political Circus-Not Justice..I Will Fight On-And I Will Win”: Dr. Hilaire Blasts Political Smear Campaign

Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire has forcefully denied allegations that he pushed Eldrise Charles outside the Parliament building, an accusation that has resulted in a summons requiring him to appear in court. In a hard-hitting statement delivered today,...

Chiquot’s Claims of Corruption Clashes with Court Findings and Past Apology

Former Acting Comptroller of Customs, Peter Chiquot, is facing scrutiny over inconsistencies in his recent social media broadcast regarding the long-running customs case involving Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire.  Chiquot, now a UWP candidate for the Castries East seat,...

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Seabourn Venture Opens Cruise Season with First Visit to Saint Lucia

A luxury expedition ship built to explore the Arctic and Antarctica has made its first call to Saint Lucia,...