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Saint Lucia Set for Bold Public Service Overhaul: Reforms to Elevate Efficiency, Accountability, and Pay

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Castries, Saint Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia has announced sweeping reforms to revamp the country’s public service, signaling a transformative shift in how state services are delivered. The announcement, made in line with this year’s observance of...
Arts

Nabila Ali Crowned Miss Ciceron 2025 in Powerful Display of Community Pride and Youth Empowerment

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In a showcase of culture, confidence, and community pride, Nabila Ali emerged as the winner of Miss Ciceron 2025 during a spirited and emotional evening held under the theme “Celebration of People, the Essence of Who We Are.” The...
Arts

Historian Unpacks Deeper Roots of Saint Lucia’s Carnival in Provocative Lecture

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Historian and cultural thinker Dr. Anthea Octave has offered a compelling re-examination of Saint Lucia’s Carnival history and cultural significance, urging audiences to move beyond surface-level understandings of the annual festivity. Her lecture, delivered during a recent cultural symposium,...
Crime

Over 1,600 Contraband Items Seized in Major Sweep at Bordelais Correctional Facility

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A coordinated and intensive sweep operation conducted on Wednesday at the Bordelais Correctional Facility, uncovered 1,697 pieces of contraband, including over 100 mobile phones, hidden within inmate cells. The June 18th operation, carried out as part of the facility’s twice-yearly...
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St. Lucia Boxing Association Deepens Ties with Cuba

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CubaCastries, Saint Lucia – In a move to strengthen bilateral sporting ties, the St. Lucia Boxing Association (SLBA) has reaffirmed its longstanding relationship with the Republic of Cuba. At the invitation of Her Excellency Yenielys Vilma Regueiferos Linares, Cuban Ambassador...
Crime

Son of Prominent Saint Lucian Pastor Charged with Murder in Texas

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The son of a well- known Saint Lucian religious leader is facing a murder charge in the United States following the discovery of a woman’s body in a remote field in Wichita County, Texas. Matison Jonathan Preville Jr., 20,...
Education

Dr. Gale Rigobert Concludes Tenure as USM Dean of Academics, Leaving a Lasting Legacy

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten – June 21, 2025 – Dr. Gale Rigobert is set to conclude her tenure as Dean of Academics at the University of St. Martin (USM) on June 23, 2025, after nearly two years of transformative leadership...
Crime

Man Shot Multiple Times in Monchy; House Destroyed in Babonneau Fire

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Emergency services responded to two major incidents this week, including a shooting in Monchy and a house fire in Babonneau. On Thursday, June 19, 2025, the Saint Lucia Fire Service was called to Des Rameaux, Monchy, at approximately 9:45 p.m....
Arts

Lucian Carnival Sponsors Applauded for Cultural Commitment, National Support

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) has expressed strong appreciation for the critical role corporate sponsors play in sustaining and elevating Lucian Carnival. Speaking at the annual Carnival Sponsors Brunch, CPMC Chair Tamara Gibson acknowledged the...
Arts

Cultural Panel Unpacks the Evolution and Identity of Saint Lucia Carnival

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A spirited panel discussion on Tuesday brought together leading cultural voices to reflect on the evolution, documentation, and cultural significance of Saint Lucia's Carnival. Moderated by cultural activist Teddy Francis, the panel featured former Minister for Culture Dr. Damian...
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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...

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