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‘We Don’t Want It!’: Residents Explode Over Controversial Quarry Plan

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Strong resistance continues to mount against a proposed quarry development near Anse Cochon, as residents and key stakeholders warn of serious environmental, economic, and social consequences if the project proceeds. At the second town hall meeting, held on April 14th,...
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Gros Islet Youth Take on World Stage in Dallas, Secure Scholarship Opportunity

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Two youth teams from Gros Islet have taken a major step onto the international football stage, competing in the prestigious Dallas Cup in the United States, one of the largest and most competitive youth tournaments in the world. Representing Saint...
Education

Casimir Urges Responsible Parenting While Outlining Education Reforms

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Education Minister Kenson Casimir has defended his recent comments on population growth, while outlining a series of education and nutrition initiatives aimed at adapting to Saint Lucia’s shifting demographics. Speaking during a pre-cabinet briefing, Casimir stressed that his call for...
Education

Casimir Outlines Plan to Repurpose Classrooms Amid Declining Enrolment

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Education Minister Kenson Casimir has outlined a series of measures aimed at addressing declining student enrolment, as falling birth rates begin to impact classroom numbers across Saint Lucia. Speaking on the issue, Casimir said the Ministry of Education is taking...
Arts

Fantasia, Popcaan, Dexta Daps And More Set For 2026 Barbados Reggae Weekend

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Barbados is gearing up for a major entertainment showcase later this month as more than 20 local, regional and international acts prepare to take the stage at Kensington Oval for the 2026 Barbados Reggae Weekend from April 24 to...
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Saint Lucia Celebrates Tourism Excellence at the GIMIES and Reports Strong Start to 2026

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Gimies, Saint Lucia’s Tourism Awards Programme continues to set the benchmark for excellence within the island’s tourism sector, with the 4th annual ceremony held on Saturday, April 11, 2026.  The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority extends heartfelt congratulations to the...
Crime

Vieux Fort Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Pierrot Stabbing

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A Vieux Fort man has been arrested and formally charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing that claimed the life of a 31-year-old earlier this month. Police say Terry Moffat of Pierrot was taken into custody on Monday,...
Crime

Two Weekend Killings Within Hours Push Saint Lucia Homicide Count Higher

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Homicide figures in Saint Lucia have climbed again after two fatal shootings within hours of each other over the weekend, intensifying concern over gun violence across communities. The incidents, on Saturday and Sunday April 11th and 12th, reported in Marchand...
Crime

Second Chances Over Chains: Government Pushes Rehabilitation As Key 

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A shift in Saint Lucia’s approach to crime prevention is gaining momentum, with renewed focus on rehabilitation and reintegration following the graduation of participants in a community re-entry programme. Speaking at the ceremony on Thursday, Minister for Crime Prevention Jeremiah...
Arts

Court Orders Patrice Roberts to Pay US$25K in Contract Dispute

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Soca star Patrice Roberts has been ordered to pay more than US$25,000 to a Canadian entertainment company following a High Court ruling in Trinidad and Tobago on April 7th, according to a report by the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 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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