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Media Fraternity Mourns the Passing of Veteran Journalist Lissa Joseph

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The local media fraternity is mourning the loss of Lissa Joseph, a respected journalist, news anchor and mentor who passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, January 6, following a prolonged illness. Joseph’s passing marks the end of a...
Education

Casimir Unveils Vision for Modern, Inclusive Education as New School Term Begins

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
As schools across Saint Lucia reopened on January 6, Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation Kenson Casimir set out an ambitious agenda aimed at building a modern, inclusive and future-ready education system. In his first back-to-school address...
Emergency

Fire Service Responds to Multiple Emergencies Across Saint Lucia Over New Year’s Weekend

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Fire Service has reported a series of emergency responses across the island over the New Year’s weekend, dealing with incidents ranging from fires and traffic accidents to violent assaults. Fire Service Press Officer Sherise John outlined the...
Crime

Fire Service and Correctional Recruits Begin Historic Joint Training Programme

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Sixty new recruits drawn from the Saint Lucia Fire Service and the Bordelais Correctional Facility have officially begun an intensive 24-week joint training programme, marking a historic first for Saint Lucia’s emergency and security services. The programme was formally launched...
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Final Preparations Underway for St. Lucian Boxers Awarded CREPS Guadeloupe Scholarships

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Final preparations are currently underway for Saint Lucian boxers Hervé Charlemagne and Daniel Martin, who have been awarded prestigious scholarships to participate in a three-month Immersion Programme at the Centre de Ressources, d’Expertise et de Performance Sportive (CREPS) in...
Business

Koudmen Ste Lisi Celebrates the Importance of Family with Christmas Family Fun Day

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, January 5th 2025 – In the spirit of the Christmas season and just days before the holiday, the Koudmen Ste Lisi (KSL) unit of the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) hosted a Christmas Family Fun Day for...
Crime

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in New York as US Moves to Reshape Venezuela

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have pleaded not guilty during their first court appearance in New York following their capture in a United States military operation, according to CNN. CNN reported that Maduro appeared defiant...
Emergency

RSS Sets Security Priorities for 2026, Vows Stronger Regional Cooperation

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Regional Security System (RSS) has outlined a renewed and focused security agenda for 2026, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding the people, sovereignty and stability of its eight Member States and the wider Caribbean region. In a press release outlining...
Crime

U.S. Indictment Against Maduro Puts Spotlight on Caribbean Drug Transit Routes

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A 25-page United States federal indictment against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro outlines allegations of narco-terrorism, large-scale cocaine trafficking, and weapons offences, while also referencing the Caribbean as a key transit corridor in the alleged drug-smuggling network. The developments come...
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Trump Says U.S. Will Oversee Venezuela Until “Safe and Judicious” Transition Is Achieved

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
United States President Donald Trump has said the U.S. will effectively oversee Venezuela’s governance until what he described as a “safe, proper and judicious transition” of power can take place, signalling a dramatic escalation in Washington’s position on the...
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Pierre Admits Delay in Vendor Compensation, Says Payments Are Coming

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has acknowledged that the government failed to meet its promised timeline for compensating vendors...

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