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Calderon, Charles, Symphorian among winners in table tennis champs

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Several categories are still to be decided in the 2025 National Table Tennis Championships, with semifinals and finals to be played this week. Shatal...

Holder’s Heroics Seal Last-Ball Win as West Indies Break T20 Losing Streak

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The streak is finally over! The West Indies men’s cricket team secured a narrow victory over Pakistan in a last-ball thriller on Saturday night,...

Auguste leads Saint Lucia to Windwards Super 50 title

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An impressive unbeaten knock of 208 from Ackeem Auguste paced Saint Lucia to a total of 427-9 in the Windward Islands Cricket Board Men’s...

Gusto’s Golden Boot Campaign Fuels Bucks’ Success

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A historic season for Saint Lucian striker Donavan “‘Gusto” Phillip ended with a share of the USL League Two Golden Boot. Phillip, who played...

Key Evidence Missing in De Leon Murder Probe, Police Chief Says

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Police Commissioner Verne Garde said on Thursday that critical evidence in the 2018 murder of Kimberly De Leon is currently unaccounted for, raising fresh...

Windies Fall by 14 Runs Despite Promising Start from Debutant Andrew

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The West Indies T20 team's losing streak has now extended to six games, following a defeat to Pakistan in the first match of a...

Police Await Toxicology Report in Tyson’s Death

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The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has confirmed that the mysterious death of police dog Tyson remains under active and thorough investigation, with...

Saint Lucians Urged to ‘Embody’ Emancipation, Not Just Celebrate It

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Saint Lucians have been urged not to treat emancipation as a historical footnote but as an active, living responsibility.   Emancipation Day, celebrated on August 1,...

A Taste of Carnival at the Bay

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Lucian Carnival may be over, but expect to see carnivals popping up in communities throughout the summer.   For visitors who missed the main event in...

Police Continue Probe into Fatal Stabbing of Sherman Augustin

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The investigation into the fatal stabbing of national footballer Sherman Augustin remains ongoing, with police working to obtain and analyse CCTV footage from multiple...

Gospel Star Nigela St Clair-Daniel Secures Another Major Award

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Saint Lucian gospel performer Nigela St Clair-Daniel has added another award to her growing list of achievements.   At the 29th Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards,...

Garde Reveals DPP’s Decision in Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Senior Cop

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The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has provided an update on the four sexual misconduct allegations made against a senior officer, with Police...

SLHTA, DeVry Partner to Expand Degree Access for Tourism Workers

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The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) and DeVry University have signed an agreement to provide hospitality workers with expanded access to bachelor’s...

Saint Lucia VAT Relief on 70 Items Sparks Political Feud

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A government initiative to zero-rate 70 essential items in Saint Lucian supermarkets is set to take effect this weekend, amid political tensions and accusations...

Gaston, Leo flatten SVG in Windwards Super50

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Saint Lucia are in the driver’s seat after the second round of matches in the Windward Islands Cricket Board Men’s Super 50. The home...

Saint Lucians share spoils on Dominica tour

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Honours are evenly shared so far in the Northern Windwards Bilateral Tapeball Tournament. Saint Lucia’s veterans have won two of their three fixtures, while...

Sammy Foundation celebrates 10 years with 30 scholarships

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More than two dozen families are being supported by the Daren Sammy Foundation for the upcoming school year, after the organisation made its 10th...

‘Shakes’ Slams Regional Inaction Ahead of OECS Boxing Showdown

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President of the Saint Lucia Boxing Association, David “Shakes” Christopher, has chastised boxing associations across the Eastern Caribbean, urging them to intensify their efforts...

Barclett’s Soccerrama Brings Vieux Fort Together

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Saint Lucia’s national men’s goalkeeper, Vino Barclett, a Vieux Fort native, continues to give back to the development of his hometown – this time...

Windies Winless After Aussie Tour of the Caribbean

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No full ICC member nation had ever lost five T20 Internationals in a single bilateral series – until Monday, when the West Indies men’s...

Fourth Chevening Scholar Confirmed for Saint Lucia

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A fourth Saint Lucian, Leon Cherry, has been confirmed as a 2025 Chevening Scholar, following a communications error that initially left him off the...

Suspect in Custody Following Dennery Stabbing Incident.

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A man is now in police custody following a violent stabbing incident in Dennery last Thursday.    The suspect, an employee of a local utility company,...

Auguste, Gaston anchor victory in Windwards Super 50 opener

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Saint Lucia got off to a winning start on Monday in the Windward Islands Cricket Board Men’s Super 50, beating Grenada by 48 runs...

SLLSA Calls for Stronger Water Safety Measures in Saint Lucia

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In recognition of World Drowning Prevention Day, the Saint Lucia Lifesaving Association (SLLSA) is urging residents and authorities alike to take meaningful, immediate steps...

Three Saint Lucians Awarded 2025 Chevening Scholarships

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Three Saint Lucians have been awarded prestigious Chevening Scholarships and will depart for the United Kingdom in September to pursue postgraduate studies. Ronaldo Degazon, Kina...

Rodney Bay Pavilion to Host OECS Boxing Championships in Venue Shake-Up

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In a major shift for regional boxing, the 2025 Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Invitational Boxing Championships will move to a new location –...

Naitram misses out as national selectors focus on fitness

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Two former West Indies Under-19 captains are in the Saint Lucian squad for the Windward Islands Cricket Board Super50 Men's Tournament bowling off on...

Threading a dream: Myrkida Harris’ relentless pursuit of fashion

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To those who watched Myrkida Harris grow up, her path seemed inevitable. From childhood adventures in her mother’s closet to flipping meticulously through every...

Babonneau: The community hoping to raise Saint Lucia’s next superstars

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“What is being done to develop the next generation of athletes?” This is a question raised by many observers, both within and outside of sporting...

St Ange hitting managerial duties for six

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While Saint Lucian cricketers like Qiana Joseph, Johnson Charles and Ackeem Auguste make headlines in the region with bat and ball, Yasmine St Ange...

The innovator turning banana fibre into menstrual products

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Amanda Alexander first encountered the term “menstrual poverty” while working on a film set in 2015. The phrase struck a chord, and after extensive...

As I See It: Analysing the commentary on the Nigerian president’s visit: Legitimate and...

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I part ways with those who question the purpose of the Nigerian president's visit, not merely in terms of tangible benefits but by casting...

EDITORIAL: From Carnival to Emancipation: Celebrations of resistance and resilience

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Saint Lucia has just concluded one season of celebration – Carnival – and now transitions into another: Emancipation. The two are intrinsically linked. The...

Views from the Great Wall: A Lucian’s journey in China

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“Do you want to go to China?” These words, spoken to me in January of this year, would spark a journey of a lifetime—one...

Locals, visitors to clash in Carnival Sevens

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The Saint Lucia Rugby Football Union (SLRFU) will welcome up to seven visiting teams to play against a like number of local sides in...

‘It gets harder every year’: The changing face of back-to-school in Saint Lucia

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Long-time volunteers and non-profit organisations working across Saint Lucian communities say the needs of parents preparing to send their children back to school have...

Carnival outgrows parade route

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Saint Lucia’s Carnival has been declared a resounding success, with record-breaking attendance, increased merchandising and renewed cultural energy. But organisers admit the growing festival...

Golf Association teeing up next generation

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The Saint Lucia Golf Association finished its summer programme on Friday at the Cap Estate Golf & Country Club, with 22 participants aged from...

Just 4 Fun Celebrates 25 Years of Carnival Excellence with Bold Vision for the...

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Saint Lucian Carnival band, Just 4 Fun, marked a major milestone this year, celebrating 25 years of redefining the Carnival experience on the island.  Band...

Gatlin backs Alfred ahead of Tokyo

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Former world and Olympic champion Justin Gatlin has once again thrown his support behind Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred following her stunning performance at last...

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