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TOT/Soca Village Blazes Through Rain-Soaked Quarterfinals: “We Are Not Just Here for Trophies”

On a rainy night that failed to dampen spirits, the TOT/Soca Village Calypso Tent blazed through its quarterfinal round with explosive energy, powerful performances, and a deep commitment to preserving Saint Lucian calypso. Speaking with palpable pride and emotion,...

Labour Department Finds Dismissal of Cleaner Unjust, Recommends Reinstatement

The Department of Labour has issued a formal recommendation calling for the reinstatement of a public sector employee who was dismissed earlier this year following a disciplinary process deemed flawed and disproportionate. The matter stems from an incident that occurred...

PM Pierre: OECS Integration Must Be Driven by Regional Commitment, Not Global Pressures

Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and Chairman of the OECS Authority, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, has reaffirmed the region’s responsibility to chart its own path toward deeper integration, warning that small states cannot rely on external forces to drive...

Top Traffic Cop Responds to Viral Videos: Police Actions “Deviated” From Protocol, Investigations Underway

(Castries, Saint Lucia – June 19, 2025) In response to widespread criticism about the alleged misuse of authority by traffic officers, Superintendent Troy Lamontagne has confirmed that actions captured in two viral videos circulating online “deviated” from standard police procedures...

‘Pa Plwé’ Pulls No Punches: Robbie Slams Parents for Protecting Criminal Kids

Veteran calypsonian Robbie is back this year with a powerful social commentary that has already begun turning heads on the calypso circuit. His 2025 offering, Pa Plwé, takes aim at a troubling issue he says continues to eat away at...

Baggio Edward Seizes Professional Football Opportunity in England ‐ Saint Lucian star joins Fleetwood Town’s FTIFA Pro Pathway

(Castries, Saint Lucia– June 17, 2025) When the Semi Pro Football League kicks of its second season on Sunday June 22, 2025, the Gros Islet Football League Team will be missing a key player…….Baggio Edward. The Babonneau native who...

“Best Year So Far”: SLTA CEO Credits Agents for Record-Breaking Tourism

Chief Executive Officer of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), Louis Lewis, on Tuesday delivered opening remarks at the Global Piton Awards, recognizing the top-performing travel advisors and tour operators from Canada, the United States, the Caribbean and Europe...

Vieux Fort Man Alleges Abuse and Unjust Deportation from U.S

A Saint Lucian man, recently deported from the United States, has come forward with troubling claims of abuse and deception surrounding his removal from the country. Eddie Bellas, originally from Vieux Fort, recounted a harrowing series of events that...

Police-Involved Shooting in Fond Assau: Suspect Wielding Cutlass Fired Upon with Non-Lethal Round

A police-involved shooting incident unfolded in Fond Assau, Babonneau on Tuesday following a high-tension confrontation between officers and a suspect reportedly armed with a cutlass. According to initial reports, the individual had earlier appeared at a location in Babonneau Clery...

PM Pierre: No U.S. Notification on Travel Restrictions or CIP Issues

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has dismissed media speculation about potential travel restrictions being imposed by the United States on Saint Lucian nationals, stating that no official communication has been received from U.S. authorities on the matter. “As of...

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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...