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Botham Jean Foundation Hosts Healing Retreat for Grieving Mothers at Sandals Grande

The Botham Jean Foundation will hold a transformative one-day retreat titled “Hearts United in Loss” on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Palladium, Sandals Grande Resort in Pigeon Point. This special gathering aims to support mothers who have lost...

Workplace Wellness Key to Economic Growth, Says Dr. Stephen King

Employers must begin to see employee health as a strategic investment—not an expense—if they are to boost productivity and long-term business success. That was the message from Dr. Stephen King, Chair of the National Insurance Corporation’s (NIC) Committee on...

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Bocage Man in Castries

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has launched an investigation into a deadly shooting in Bocage, Castries that claimed the life of 35-year-old Wayne Mathurin. The incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Officers from the...

PM Pierre Defends Airport Project Overhaul

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has strongly defended his administration’s decision to chart a new course for the rehabilitation of the Hewanorra International Airport (HIA), insisting that the previous model pursued by the former government was neither sustainable nor...

Saint Lucia Government Reopens Castries Custody Suites, Boosting National Security and Law Enforcement Efficiency

In a decisive move to strengthen public safety and reinforce law enforcement capacity, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has officially reopened the Custody Suites in Castries—a long-awaited project that restores a vital element of Saint Lucia’s national security...

Principals’ Association Urges Urgent Review of CPEA Over Concerns of Student Readiness

President of the National Principals’ Association, Neal Fontenelle, has raised red flags about the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA), calling for a comprehensive review of the model amid growing concerns over its effectiveness in preparing Saint Lucian students for...

Massade Residents Renew Calls to Relocate Boys’ Training Centre Amid Lingering Trauma from 2023 Murder

More than a year after the fatal stabbing of 78-year-old Marcellina Alexis, residents of Massade, Gros Islet, are renewing calls for the relocation of the Boys’ Training Centre (BTC), where the accused—a 15-year-old ward—was housed. The community, still haunted...

National Schools Tour Amplifies Saint Lucia’s Carnival Spirit Among Youth

The sounds of soca and the rhythmic energy of Saint Lucia’s carnival culture filled the air this past week as the National Schools Tour made its journey across the island, igniting excitement and cultural pride among the nation’s youth. Thursday...

Dr. Anthony Distances Himself from Vieux Fort South Candidate Selection Process

Outgoing Member of Parliament for Vieux Fort South and former Prime Minister Dr. Kenny D. Anthony has officially bowed out of elective politics. Speaking at a public meeting in Vieux Fort on Wednesday night, Dr. Anthony confirmed that he...

Nancy Charles Slams Kenny Anthony’s Legacy in Vieux Fort South

In a pointed and unrestrained critique during the United Workers’ Party’s (UWP) “Meet the Opposition” programme on Thursday, the party’s National Mobilisation Officer, Nancy Charles, dismissed outgoing Vieux Fort South MP Dr. Kenny Anthony’s legacy as inconsequential and celebrated...

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St. Jude Hospital Doubles Dialysis Capacity as New Unit Brings Hope to Kidney Patients

St. Jude Hospital has officially opened its new Dialysis Unit at the Augier facility, delivering a major boost to...