Politics

Prime Minister and Minister for National Security Hon Philip J Pierre has sought to reassure the public of the government’s confidence in the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, while emphasizing the urgent need to strengthen trust between law enforcement...

Preparations are moving steadily for Saint Lucia’s Independence Parade, one of the most highly anticipated activities on the national calendar marking the island’s independence celebrations. The parade, which brings together uniformed groups, cultural performers, schools and community organizations, is...

The St. Lucia Teachers’ Union (SLTU) has announced the official dates for its upcoming elections, which will determine the leadership of the union for the 2026–2028 term. In a notice issued by the SLTU Elections Commission and dated January 25,...

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...

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of businessman and development pioneer Mr. Leslie Clarke, who died tragically in a vehicular accident on January 26. Speaking on the matter, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt condolences...

Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation and Gros Islet MP, Kenson Casimir, says a series of youth-focused initiatives unfolding within constituencies are part of a deliberate strategy to respond to rising youth violence and increasing social...

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred one of Nigeria’s highest national honours on billionaire businessman Gilbert Chagoury, a move that has renewed attention on Chagoury’s long-standing political influence, including his lesser-known diplomatic connection to Saint Lucia. According to an...

David Henry, a candidate vying for the presidency of the National Youth Council, says his nomination represents a call to service rather than personal ambition, as he outlines a project-driven approach aimed at strengthening youth governance from the district...

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, used his pre-Cabinet briefing on Monday to signal that sustainability will be the central theme of the government’s upcoming budget, urging Saint Lucians to rethink how they use water,...

Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation, Hon. Kenson Casimir, has called for deeper collaboration between the Ministry of Education and faith-based institutions, including the Catholic Church, in shaping youth development and strengthening conflict resolution efforts. Speaking at...