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Work Begins on Castries Waterfront Redevelopment, Ushering in New Era for Saint Lucia’s Cruise and Tourism Industry

Preliminary construction has officially begun on the Castries Waterfront, signaling a transformative step in Saint Lucia’s maritime and tourism sectors. Spearheaded by Saint Lucia Cruise Port, the project aims to modernize the island’s main port and surrounding areas while...

Export the Runway 3 to Showcase Saint Lucian Fashion on Global Stage

CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — Saint Lucia’s creative industry is stepping boldly onto the global stage—and Export the Runway 3 is leading the charge. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Export Saint Lucia CEO Sunita Daniel highlighted the rising international...

CPMC Launches ‘Listwa Kannaval’ Carnival Lecture to Deepen Cultural Awareness in Saint Lucia

As part of its ongoing efforts to deepen public understanding of Saint Lucia’s vibrant Carnival heritage, the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) has unveiled a major cultural initiative: the Listwa Kannaval Carnival Lecture. This inaugural event aims to...

Historic Achievement: Dr. Montelle Felix Becomes First Foreign PhD Graduate in Crime Prevention at Taiwan’s Central Police University

Saint Lucian police officer Dr. Montelle Felix has made history by becoming the first foreign doctoral graduate in the Crime Prevention and Corrections program at Central Police University in Taiwan. His groundbreaking achievement not only marks a personal milestone...

RSLPF’s Inspector Shervon Matthieu Graduates Summa Cum Laude from Monroe University

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) is celebrating a remarkable academic milestone by one of its own. Inspector Shervon Matthieu, attached to the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit, has graduated Summa Cum Laude from Monroe University in New...

CPMC Chair Outlines Plans to Boost Public Participation and Spectacle for Lucian Carnival 2025

Chairperson of the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC), Tamara Gibson, has reaffirmed efforts to strike a balance between structured organization and vibrant public involvement in Lucian Carnival 2025. When asked about opportunities for wider public participation—especially during J’ouvert and...

Fatal Crash on Bexon Highway: One Dead, One Hospitalized Following Cement Truck and Motorcycle Collision

BEXON, SAINT LUCIA – A fatal vehicular accident along the Bexon Highway on Saturday afternoon has claimed the life of one individual and left another hospitalized. The crash, which occurred around 3:00 p.m., involved a cement truck and a...

Man’s Arm Severed with Cutlass in Shocking Coolie Town Altercation

Coolie Town, Saint Lucia — A violent altercation, allegedly between two brothers in Coolie Town has left one man seriously injured after his arm was reportedly severed with a cutlass. The incident occurred around 7:39 a.m. on Friday, June 13,...

Dr. Velon John Remembered as Legal Luminary and Tireless Public Servant

Castries, Saint Lucia (June 2025) — Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has paid an emotional tribute to his former Cabinet colleague and close friend, Dr. Velon Leo John, following the former minister’s passing at age 83. Describing him as...

CPMC Chair Defends Scenic, Expansive Parade Route for Lucian Carnival Amid Regional Scrutiny

Responding to regional comparisons following St. Vincent’s announcement of a midnight end to its Carnival Monday parade, Chairperson of the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC), Tamara Gibson, emphasized that Saint Lucia’s parade route is longer and more expansive...

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Jeremiah Norbert Hails Aquaponics Facility as Milestone for Inclusion and Economic Empowerment

Standing alongside Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre at the official launch of the Aquaponics Facility at the NSDC...