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St Kitts Music Festival Drives Tourism Surge, Says Deputy CEO of Tourism Authority

The St Kitts Music Festival is more than just a cultural celebration, it’s a powerful economic engine for the island, according to Melnecia Marshall, Deputy CEO of the St Kitts Tourism Authority. Speaking at a press conference Thursday morning,...

“We’re Still Here”: Missing St. Lucian Fishermen Make Contact After More Than 10 Days Adrift

Castries, Saint Lucia — June 26, 2025 The families of missing St. Lucian fishermen Antoninus Jn Baptiste, also known as “Chad,” and George Valcin are breathing a collective sigh of relief after a video surfaced online showing Jn Baptiste alive...

Kes The Band to Ignite Stage as St. Kitts Music Festival Marks Electrifying 27th Anniversary

As the St. Kitts Music Festival celebrates its milestone 27th anniversary, anticipation is reaching a fever pitch for what promises to be an electrifying showcase of Caribbean culture and musical excellence. Among the highly anticipated acts taking center stage...

SLASPA Confirms Temporary Airport Closures on June 28 for Nigerian Presidential Visit

The Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) has announced temporary closures at both of the island’s airports on Saturday, June 28, 2025, to facilitate the official arrival of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. The closure is part of...

ICAR Welcomes Nigerian President Tinubu, Urges Clarity on OECS Position Toward West African Struggles

The Iyanola Council for the Advancement of Rastafari and Pan-African People (ICAR) has extended a warm welcome to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ahead of his anticipated visit to Saint Lucia. The group, which...

Daren Sammy Foundation Opens Scholarship Applications for Young Saint Lucian Athletes

Castries, June 20, 2025 – The Daren Sammy Foundation (DSF) has officially launched its annual scholarship program for the 2025/26 academic year, offering a transformative opportunity for young Saint Lucians with a passion for sports and academics. Now in...

Man Injured in Shooting and Vehicle Crash While Being Rushed to Hospital

A Darling Road man sustained further injuries on Tuesday after being shot in the hand and later in a vehicle crash while being transported to hospital. Reports indicate that following the shooting, the injured man was being transported to hospital...

Matison Preville Faces Upgraded Capital Murder Charge and $3M Bond in Texas Killing

Twenty year old Matison Jonathan Preville, Jr,  is now facing a capital murder charge and $3 million bail following the death of his romantic partner, in a case that has gripped both the U.S. and Saint Lucia. Preville Jr., the...

Lucian Carnival 2025 Anchored by Four Pillars: Inclusivity, Sustainability, Culture, and Responsibility

Chair of the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC), Tamara Gibson, has outlined the guiding principles shaping Lucian Carnival 2025, identifying four strategic pillars that define this year’s approach to Saint Lucia’s largest cultural festival. According to Gibson, these four...

Saint Lucians Urged to Brace for Traffic Disruptions During Landmark Nigerian State Visit

Castries, Saint Lucia – June 24, 2025 Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is calling on citizens to exercise patience and understanding as Saint Lucia prepares to host Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for an official state visit from June 28...

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Saint Lucia Kings Hand Leadership Reins to Roston Chase Ahead of 2026 CPL Title Run

The Saint Lucia Kings have made a major statement ahead of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, appointing...