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Youth Forum to build on legacy of laureates Walcott and Lewis
The Caribbean Film & Media Academy is in Saint Lucia to launch the Creativity Youth Forum on January 31. The initiative forms part of...
Sammy House on top again at SLSA sports meet
Sammy House held on to the title they captured in 2025, as the Saint Lucia Sports Academy (SLSA) held its 2026 Track Championships on...
How Uber’s pricing ranks against its competitors
Uber’s recent launch of its taxi service in Saint Lucia has sparked mixed reactions. Some residents have welcomed the added choice and convenience, while...
BOSL launches Tap to Phone payment feature for merchants
Bank of Saint Lucia Limited (BOSL) is inviting all eligible merchants to take advantage of the officially launched Tap to Phone feature, which allows...
9% wage increase for Ferrands employees
The National Workers Union (NWU) has announced the successful conclusion of industrial negotiations with the Management of Ferrands Food Products Ltd., following a period...
Five years on, no answers in Stephanie Thomas’ murder
On January 23, 2021, the decomposed body of a female was discovered at Pigeon Point, in Gros Islet. Three months later that body was...
Jamaican national charged with capital murder in Biscombe killing
A Jamaican national has been charged with capital murder in connection with the January 19 killing of 27-year-old Cresean Biscombe in La Clery, Castries.
Police...
Business magnate Noel Cadasse dies at 80
Saint Lucia has lost another illustrious son of the soil. Earlier today, St. Lucia Times learnt of the transition of Noel Samuel Cadasse, who...
Barbados secures top Caribbean passport spot for 11th consecutive year
Source: CNW
Barbados has once again been crowned the holder of the strongest passport in the Caribbean. According to the newly released Henley Passport Index...
ECTEL Digital Inclusion Survey shows gaps in skills development
The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) officially launched the findings of its Digital Inclusion Survey on January 28, 2026, at the Bougenvelia Conference Room...
West Indies U19 fall 22 runs short against Australia
West Indies suffered a tough loss to Australia in the ongoing ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup. In a fixture played at the Harare Sports...
Losing start for Saint Lucia in Concacaf U17 girls
Saint Lucia's young Piton Girlz bowed into action on January 27, on the second matchday of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers, falling 5-0...
Windwards women off to a rollicking start in Super 50
The Windward Islands shrugged off the disappointment of their last-place finish in the Cricket West Indies T20 Blaze, and began their CG United Women's...
Health summary reveals chronic diseases account for 80% of deaths
This week the Ministry of Health presented a 2025 Health Summary Update, which painted a picture of the island’s current health care system, how...
AMPYOU Mental Health Tour to return in February
When life got tough, she danced to cope with the pain. Now, Khaja J wants others to take advantage of what she says is...
Education Minister addresses AI use in CXC SBA’s
Minister for Education and Digital Transformation, Kenson Casimir, has acknowledged growing concerns surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
Proteas crush Windies in Paarl opener
The West Indies were beaten handsomely in the first match of the KFC T20 International series against South Africa, played at Boland Park in...
Fresh Prince star Tatyana Ali, Dr Vaughn Rasberry to speak at CFMA Youth Forum
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star and Harvard graduate Tatyana Ali, and celebrated author and Stanford University’s Dr. Vaughn Rasberry, will be keynote speakers at...
Uber officially launches in Saint Lucia
Uber is now officially available in Saint Lucia. The global ride-hailing company announced on January 27 that its Uber Taxi service has gone live,...
Juvenile shot in police operation subsequently charged
A 16-year-old juvenile has been formally charged following a police operation in Faux-à-Chaud, Castries, that led to the recovery of a firearm and ammunition.
According...
Local filmmaker named finalist at Australian film festival
Elijah Anatole’s short film Omyra has been named a finalist at the upcoming ÂME International Film Festival.
First selected for the festival, which takes place...
PM ‘very disappointed’ over unpaid taxes, addresses Venezuela’s oil storage
Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre touched on the national finances and sustainability through the need for stronger tax compliance at a recent pre-Cabinet press...
Millet/Vanard cruise into Veterans T20 Final with seven-wicket win
Millet/Vanard secured a dominant seven-wicket victory over L’Abayee in the John Estephane Veterans T20 Tapeball Tournament which cemented their spot in finals. The fixture...
More history for Megan Nestor
University of North Texas forward Megan Nestor is officially the best rebounder in NCAA Division I women's basketball, according to the latest statistical bulletin...
Phillips raises Saint Lucian shot record again
Saint Lucia's most recent national record lasted just one week, as Denzel Philips extended his personal-best mark in Under-20 men's shot put on January...
Child critical, woman stable after traffic collision
A road traffic collision in Corinth on January 23 has left a 33-year-old woman and a minor hospitalised after they were reportedly struck by...
What we know about the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti
Source: BBC
The fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents on Saturday has ignited a firestorm of controversy in Minneapolis, marking the second...
Education Minister addresses “cut” TikTok challenge, stresses parental Supervision
Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports, and Digital Transformation, Kenson Casimir, has weighed in on the viral “cut” TikTok challenge, stressing the critical role...
PM: Full force of law for reckless drivers
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre has issued a stern warning to reckless drivers, saying they will face the full extent of the law as...
Saint Lucian girls in Curaçao for Concacaf U17
The Saint Lucia Football Association has named a 19-member squad to participate in Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers. The team...
Six schools advance to finals of Sagicor Schools’ Choir Competition
Following auditions held between January 12 and 16, the Augier Combined, Babonneau Primary, Canon Laurie Anglican Primary, and Ave Maria Primary schools have made...
NGFC, Monchy get winning starts in Bay Bay Cup
A pair of experienced and talented youngsters gave New Generation FC a brilliant start to the 2026 Kenson Casimir Bay Bay Cup football tournament,...
Entrepreneur Leslie Clarke is the island’s latest road fatality
The Clarke family and the Domino’s Pizza team have been hit hard by the loss of patriarch, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Leslie Clarke over the...
West Indies U19s extend winning streak at World Cup
The young West Indies players scored a 25-run victory against Ireland on January 25 in the Super Six phase of the ICC Under-19 Men's...
‘Reds’ Perreira applauds Windies U19 following World Cup performance
Veteran West Indies cricket commentator Joseph Reds Perreira is commending the performance of the regional team as they continue their participation in the ICC...
Kelly Fontenelle named Caribbean Tourism Executive of the Year
Saint Lucian born Kelly Fontenelle, the CEO of St Kitts Tourism Authority has been named Tourism Executive of the Year by Caribbean Journal.
“Kelly Fontenelle...
Johnson Charles among selections for upcoming T20 World Cup
Saint Lucian Johnson Charles is among the 15-man squad selected for the upcoming ICC T20 Men’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be played in...
Hummingbird victorious at CHMS Sports
Hummingbird flew to the top of the standings after the Camille Henry Memorial School track and field championship on January 23, at the Daren...
Son charged with murder in Micoud homicide
Following a post-mortem examination, police have confirmed the homicide of Jean Marie Tobolo Joseph, of La Tielle, Micoud on January 17, charging his son...
Body of young male found in shallow grave in Vieux Fort
Police are investigating the discovery of a young man’s body found buried in a shallow grave in Bruceville, Vieux Fort, on January 25.
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