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Dr. King Calls for Unity, Responsibility and Investment in Saint Lucia’s Future.

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia — In a wide-ranging and impassioned interview, prominent medical professional and entrepreneur Dr. Stephen King laid bare his thoughts on some of the most pressing national issues, emphasizing the critical role of tourism and health in...
Business

Historic Cetacean Forum in Saint Lucia Signals New Era for Marine Conservation in the Caribbean

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In a groundbreaking step toward regional marine conservation, the Caribbean Cetacean Society (CCS), with support from the French Embassy to the Eastern Caribbean States, Barbados, and the OECS, hosted the Regional Forum on Cetacean Management at the Harbor Club...
Business

Tropical Shipping Sounds Alarm Over U.S. Sanctions on Chinese-Built Ships

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Tropical Shipping is sounding the alarm over a proposed U.S. tariff that could severely disrupt trade across the Caribbean. In a strongly worded response to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the company condemned the move as a “crippling blow”...
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Danaii Cooman Lands Big Win for Saint Lucia on Opening Night of Caribbean Trophy Boxing Championships

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
GUADELOUPE – March 27, 2025 — Saint Lucia got off to a flying start at the 2025 Caribbean Trophy Boxing Championships, with rising star Danaii Cooman delivering a statement victory on opening night in Guadeloupe. The 18-year-old pugilist from Vieux...
Business

Health, Security, and Infrastructure Set to Receive Significant Funding in Saint Lucia’s 2025-2026 Budget

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre delivered his address in the House of Parliament, outlining the government’s projected capital expenditure, revenue estimates, and financing for the fiscal year 2025-2026. The Prime Minister began by highlighting the government’s planned capital...
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UWP Slams Minister Frederick Over “Racist” Remarks and Attacks on Women

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United Workers Party (UWP) has launched a scathing criticism against Housing Minister Richard Frederick, accusing him of perpetuating racism and launching sustained verbal attacks on women through his weekly talk show. In a statement issued this week, the opposition...
Business

Sandals Resorts International Exploring $6–$7 Billion Sale Amid Expansion Push

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA — March 26, 2025 — One of the Caribbean’s most iconic hospitality brands, Sandals Resorts International (SRI), is reportedly exploring a potential sale valued between $6 billion and $7 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. The...
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Saint Lucia Prepared to Accept Deported Nationals 

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia is ready to welcome home five of its nationals who have been deported from the United States of America, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre confirmed on Monday.  Pierre responded to concerns that numerous Saint Lucians were enroute to...
Crime

Two Women Arrested Following Police Operation; Glock, Uzi Among Weapons Haul

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
On Tuesday March 25, 2025 Police Officers attached to the Gang, Narcotics and Firearms Unit, the Special Services Unit and the Special Operations Team of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) conducted a targeted exercise at Bois Patat,...
Arts

ICAR Reiterates Calls for Reparations as World Commemorates Crucial Day for Slavery Victims 

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
On March 25th, the world observes the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, a day designated by the United Nations to honor and remember those who suffered and died at the...
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Fire Service Shuts Down Claims of Fire at New Saint Jude Hospital

The Saint Lucia Fire Service has firmly dismissed claims circulating online that the new Saint Jude Hospital has experienced...

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