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This New Caribbean Climate Game Won’t Let Kids Win Unless They Take Action in Real Life

As climate change continues to threaten the Caribbean's fragile ecosystems, UNICEF and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have relaunched an innovative digital game that challenges young people to move beyond screens and become active environmental champions in their...

“I Spoke Too Soon”: Gregory Philbert Retracts Claims Against Hilaire. Minister Details Marie Farrell Compensation Package

A public dispute surrounding the relocation and compensation of longtime Mount Pimard vendor Marie Farrell appears to have come to an abrupt end after social commentator Gregory Philbert retracted allegations he made against Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire and...

Is Dennery Segment Culture or Controversy? Listwa Carnival Panel Set to Tackle Debate

As Saint Lucia's carnival season gathers momentum, one of the island's most influential cultural exports, Dennery Segment, will come under the spotlight during the upcoming Listwa Carnival panel discussion scheduled for June 10th at Harbour Club. The event will feature...

Pierre Unveils ‘Most Generous Tax Amnesty Ever’: Interest, Penalties Scrapped Until 2027

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Philip J. Pierre has announced what he describes as one of the most far-reaching tax relief measures in Saint Lucia’s history, revealing that Cabinet will approve a major extension of the national Tax...

PM Pierre Admits Bus Reform Could Cost Votes as Government Moves to Fix Saint Lucia’s Transport Crisis

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has openly acknowledged that fixing Saint Lucia’s troubled public transportation system could come at a significant political cost, but insists the government can no longer ignore the growing challenges facing commuters and transport operators. Speaking...

Saint Lucia Archbishop Given Regional Leadership Role After Pope Accepts Grenada Bishop’s Resignation

The Archdiocese of Castries has announced that Holy Father Pope Leo XIV has officially accepted the resignation of Bishop Clyde Martin Harvey from the pastoral care of the Diocese of St. George’s in Grenada. According to a press release issued...

Historic Day at SALCC as Administrative Block Takes Dame Pearlette Louisy’s Name

In a deeply significant ceremony combining national legacy with a major personal milestone, the administrative building of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) has been officially renamed after Governor-General Emerita, Dame Pearlette Louisy. The event took place on...

Pierre Defends Saint Lucia’s Crime Laws, Says Some of Region’s Toughest Penalties Already Exist

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says Saint Lucia already has some of the strictest criminal penalties in the Caribbean, as public debate continues over whether tougher legislation is needed to combat crime. His latest comments come amid widespread public outcry...

Saint Lucia’s Mental Health Safety Net Is Failing, Psychiatrist Warns”

Prominent Saint Lucian psychiatrist Dr. Julius Gilliard warns that the island's mental health support system has been in a prolonged state of crisis, severely limited by a critical shortage of medical personnel and regional funding. Speaking on a recent...

Saint Lucian Dancers Reflect on the Moment They Proved They Belong on the World Stage 

Five Saint Lucian dancers are being hailed for representing the island on one of the Caribbean’s biggest stages after performing alongside international superstars at the 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival, in what organizers say was a deliberate...

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Saint Lucia’s Nina Compton Lands Prestigious ESSENCE Honour, Earns Praise from Export Saint Lucia

Saint Lucian culinary star Chef Nina Compton has added another major international accolade to her growing list of achievements...