News Releases

Saint Lucia will begin receiving the first group of transferees under a bilateral third-country nationals arrangement with the United States this week, Minister for External Affairs Alva Baptiste has announced Monday. Speaking on the matter, Baptiste said six people, five...

The Saint Lucia National Trust is intensifying efforts to preserve Choiseul’s endangered craft traditions by encouraging greater participation among children and young Saint Lucians. Deputy Director Finola Jennings-Clarke highlighted the concern during an Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration, where craftswomen from...

As students prepare to return to the classroom, senior officers of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) are delivering a message that goes far beyond books and school supplies: the choices young people make today could determine the...

Approximately 75 young Saint Lucians spent part of their summer discovering how agriculture, culture, tourism and traditional knowledge can be transformed into opportunities for entrepreneurship and community development. The 2026 Fond St. Jacques Summer Camp, held from July 13 to...

An early-morning crash along the St Jude Highway has claimed the life of a 28-year-old Vieux Fort man after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and crashed into a concrete wall. Police say the deceased has...

At an age when most students are still years away from thinking about CSEC examinations, 10-year-old Eli Jeon has already made history. The Grade Five student of the Dame Pearlette Louisy Primary School has become the youngest student in Saint...

Photo Credit: @daniellealakija Julien Alfred delivered the statement run Saint Lucia had been waiting for, storming to a blistering 10.70 seconds at the Zurich Diamond League to edge American rival Melissa Jefferson-Wooden (10.70 seconds) and lower her own national 100m...

The St. Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) has signed a US$20 million, or approximately EC$54 million, loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of the Republic of China Taiwan. This major investment is aimed at expanding access to affordable housing for...

A body discovered at Anse Bason Beach in Vieux Fort has been identified as 29-year-old Larry Phillip, also known as “LJ,” of Eau Piquant, with a postmortem confirming that he died by drowning. Phillip’s body was found on Tuesday, August...

Saint Lucian hospitality professional Layvern Daniel, originally from Monchy, Gros Islet, has been appointed hotel manager of The Retreat Turks & Caicos ahead of the locally developed boutique hotel’s scheduled opening in October 2026. Daniel brings more than 12 years...