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British High Commission Honours Returning Saint Lucian Chevening Scholars

Sharefil Gaillard -
Three Saint Lucian scholars have been recognised by the British High Commission following the completion of their studies in the United Kingdom under the prestigious Chevening Scholarship Programme. British High Commissioner to Saint Lucia, Doyin Adele Shiyanbola, hosted a reception...
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Snake Bites Rising in Saint Lucia as Reptiles Invade More Communities

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Recent snake bite incidents, including a security guard at Bois’ D Orange and a three-year-old girl in Millet, has brought attention to a worrying environmental trend as agriculture officials confirm that snake sightings and bites are ticking upward across...
Business

Government Says Uber Is Illegal — Six Months Later, The App Is Still Operating In Saint Lucia

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Six months after the Saint Lucian government declared Uber's operations illegal, the global ride-sharing giant continues to operate on the island, raising fresh questions about regulation, enforcement, and who ultimately controls access to the country's growing digital marketplace. Tourism and...
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How Much Is Arsenal Costing Saint Lucia? Government Refuses to Reveal Price Tag as Public Pressure Mounts

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As questions continue to swirl around Saint Lucia's high-profile partnership with English Premier League powerhouse Arsenal Football Club, the government is facing growing pressure to reveal exactly how much taxpayers are paying for the ambitious sports tourism initiative. The controversy...
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Vieux Fort South Green Monsters Add Firepower as Season 3 Title Race Heats Up

Elijah Williams -
With the start of season 3 quickly approaching, Vieux Fort South is sending an early warning to the rest of the Semi Pro Football League. After reaching last season’s final and emerging as one of the few teams capable of...
Arts

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

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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...
Arts

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

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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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Sir Neville Cenac’s Family Challenges Narrative That Defined a Nation at Send-off

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A powerful and deeply personal defence of the legacy of former Governor-General Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac emerged during his state funeral on Friday, as family members urged Saint Lucians to remember a lifetime of service rather than a single...
Business

NURC Defends WASCO Rate Hike as Consumers Brace for Higher Costs

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As consumers and businesses adjust to higher water rates, the National Utilities Regulatory Commission (NURC) is defending its decision to approve WASCO's tariff increase, insisting that consumer protection measures and long-term investment needs were key factors in the final...
Crime

Arson Attack Fails to Shut Down Castries Business as Owner Vows to Keep Serving Customers

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
An apparent arson attempt has left a popular Castries business counting its losses but refusing to close its doors. The Briefcase, a High Street establishment known for providing passport and visa application assistance, photography services, printing and other document-related support,...
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Saint Lucia’s Nina Compton Lands Prestigious ESSENCE Honour, Earns Praise from Export Saint Lucia

Saint Lucian culinary star Chef Nina Compton has added another major international accolade to her growing list of achievements...

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