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Minister Edward Hits the Ground Running with Islandwide Road Improvements

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Newly appointed Minister for Infrastructure, Hon. Shawn Edward, has hit the ground running, as improvement works along the Barre de l’Isle, and other critical roadways on the island are currently underway.  The Barre de l’Isle is one of the most...
Education

Road Safety Advocate Calls for Stronger Traffic Law Enforcement & Tighter Regulations to Support Public Education.

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Road safety advocate Shannon Lebourne is urging government leaders and enforcement agencies to take decisive action to reduce road fatalities and serious injuries by strengthening traffic law enforcement and introducing tighter regulations to reinforce public education efforts. Lebourne emphasized that...
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Government Strengthens Support for Athletics with Equipment Handover to SLAA

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Government of Saint Lucia, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation, on Wednesday reinforced its commitment to the advancement of athletics with the official handover of essential training and competition equipment to the St....
Crime

Police Charge Jamaican National With Capital Murder in La Clery Security Guard Killing

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police have made a major breakthrough in the fatal shooting of a security guard in La Clery with the arrest and charging of a suspect. Cresean Biscombe was fatally shot on Monday, January 19, 2026, during an incident in the...
Business

Nine Lawyers to Learn Their Fate as Supreme Court Considers Disciplinary Committee Recommendations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Nine lawyers in Saint Lucia will learn their fate when the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court considers recommendations from the Bar Association of St. Lucia’s Disciplinary Committee that could see them suspended from practice or removed from the Roll of...
Business

IRD Denies Claims of “Sick-Out,” Says Office Closures Due to Air Quality ConcernsCastries,

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has firmly dismissed circulating claims that a staff “sick-out” disrupted operations at its offices in Castries, clarifying that recent temporary closures were prompted solely by air quality concerns. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the...
Arts

Carnival Queen Emerle Tisson Turns Crown Into Purpose, Community Impact

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia’s 2025 Carnival Queen, Emerle Tisson, says her reign so far has been a rewarding and meaningful experience, marked by strong support, purposeful outreach, and steady progress on the goals she set for herself. Speaking on her journey since...
Business

Prime Minister Pierre Says Venezuelan Oil Shipments to Saint Lucia Are Strictly Commercial

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has moved to clarify concerns surrounding the recent arrival of Venezuelan crude oil in Saint Lucia, stressing that the transactions are entirely commercial and do not involve the government in any operational or political...
Arts

Preparatory Works Begin for Second Annual Jazz en Vierge Ahead of April 26 Event

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Preparations are underway for the second annual Jazz en Vierge, following a site visit conducted last week by officials to assess the Pointe en Vierge venue. The visit focused on evaluating the areas to be levelled for the stage and...
Education

Education Ministry Engages School Leaders in Strategic Dialogue to Strengthen Schools

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Government of Saint Lucia continues to advance its education reform agenda as senior officials of the Ministry of Education convened a high level strategic engagement with school principals and vice principals from across the island on Tuesday. The session...
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Summer Camp Exhibition Celebrates Saint Lucia’s Young Talent

Young artists from across Saint Lucia stepped into the spotlight on Thursday as the second annual El & Nadz...

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