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Arsenal partnership to bring tourism exposure, football academy to Saint Lucia

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Saint Lucia's newly announced partnership with English Premier League champions Arsenal Football Club will include the development of a youth football academy on the...

Barbados now has a national instant payment system

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The Central Bank of Barbados has launched a new national instant payment system that allows individuals, businesses and government agencies to send and receive...

IRD, ECCO join forces on tax collection and music rights

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The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) and the Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Rights (ECCO) Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share...

TVET schools get equipment to train students for green jobs

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Technical and vocational training institutions in Saint Lucia are receiving new electric-vehicle diagnostic tools and other equipment to help them prepare young people for...

Saint Lucia prepares for tourism growth as new projects begin

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Saint Lucia’s tourism industry is poised for significant growth over the next 18 months, with Louis Lewis, CEO of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority...

‘No control’: PM Pierre on Ireland’s abrupt visa demand

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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre said on Monday that his Government only learned of Ireland’s new visa requirement for Saint Lucians last Friday, calling...

Minister vows to strengthen protections for elderly

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As Saint Lucia marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, there is a call for the country to take a more active...

Fire Service warns against illegal burning amid dry conditions

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The Saint Lucia Fire Service is calling on members of the public to exercise extreme caution and avoid indiscriminate burning since the ongoing dry...

Children’s ward at Millennium Heights Medical Complex gets makeover

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Children receiving treatment at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex will now do so in an upgraded environment following the completion of a rehabilitation project...

2 Da Max win again in Coast 2 Coast netball

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Netball in Saint Lucia is moving in the right direction, with more senior players returning and many young players eager to join in. Safiya...

La Clery, Vieux Fort South to contest Blackheart title match

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Over the weekend, the country’s top four Under-20 teams faced off in the semifinals of the Blackheart / Saint Lucia Football Association Knockout Football...

Joseph, Rutherford power WI to record chase and series victory

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The West Indies clinched the three‑match T20 International series against Sri Lanka, 2–1, following a victory at Sabina Park on Sunday night. This win...

Gunmen abduct senior security official in Haiti’s capital

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Source: AP Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and a highly respected security expert who also serves...

New visa requirement announced for Saint Lucia travel to Ireland

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Saint Lucians will be required to obtain a visa to travel to Ireland from Monday, 15 June 2026. Migration Minister Colm Brophy said the move...

Family raises fears after Dennery contractor’s death

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Police are investigating the death of a Dennery contractor, while his family fears it may be linked to a land dispute. The man who died...

Castries youth football league enters knockout phase

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The playoffs will get underway in the fourth week of the Saint Lucia Electricity Services Ltd / Bank of Saint Lucia Castries Youth Football...

Let’s Bet relaunches for FIFA World Cup

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Just in time for the FIFA World Cup, the Saint Lucia National Lottery is offering local fans more ways to enjoy the beautiful game...

Auguste left out of Windwards tournament trial squad

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The most valuable player from the 2025 Windward Islands Super 50 Men's Cricket Tournament might not play in this year’s edition. Ackeem Auguste was...

PDJSS, Sir Ira Simmons host career fair in Castries

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Patricia D. James Secondary School (PDJSS), in collaboration with the Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School, hosted a career fair on the grounds of PDJSS...

North, South teams set to spark Blackheart semifinals

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This weekend’s Blackheart / Saint Lucia Football Association Knockout Football Tournament will pit north versus south, with both semifinals featuring rematches from earlier zonal...

West Indies beat Sri Lanka in last-over finish in first T20

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The West Indies went 1-0 up in the first T20 International of a three‑match series against Sri Lanka at Sabina Park in Jamaica on...

Local businesses equipped with digital tools to compete globally

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Over the past four days, local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), along with exporters, have been taking part in a digital bootcamp hosted...

US hits Cuba with more sanctions, hints at military action again

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The US government on Thursday announced another round of sanctions against Cuba, this time targeting its state-owned oil and gas company, Cuba Petróleo (Cupet)....

Ministry pushes for donations on World Blood Donor Day

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On Sunday, June 14, Saint Lucia will mark World Blood Donor Day along with countries around the globe. The theme this year is "One...

OPINION: Is the Caribbean paying for a climate crisis it didn’t create?

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The radio cuts to a special bulletin. The meteorological service is giving an update, and before the weatherman even finishes the sentence, your mother...

Saint Lucia showcases labour reforms at ILO meeting

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At this month’s International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Saint Lucia shared its progress in workers’ rights, social protection, and gender equality, according to...

Alfred delivers birthday victory in Oslo

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Olympic champion Julien Alfred celebrated her 25th birthday with a win on Wednesday, June 10, at the Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway. This was...

Hilaire defends handling of Marie’s Fish Shack relocation

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Tourism Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire defended the government's handling of relocating longtime beach vendor Marie Farrell and of arranging her compensation. He said officials...

Listwa Kannaval returns to dig further into our culture

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Listwa Kannaval is marking its second year as a key event during the Saint Lucian Carnival, giving people a place to reflect, talk and...

Family appeals for help in search for missing Gros Islet man

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Lawrence Hyacinth, 73, lives in Morne Giraud, Gros Islet. His family last saw him on Tuesday, June 2, in the afternoon after 2 p.m....

How steep World Cup ticket prices affect Caribbean football

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Caribbean football could gain significant financial benefits from the FIFA World Cup, but how this money is raised is a hot topic. For the...

Why your grocery bill could keep rising

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Consumers may have noticed prices creeping upward in recent weeks, as the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to...

Alfred to compete in 100m on her birthday in Oslo

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Julien Alfred, unbeaten in three outdoor races this season, will compete in the women's 100m at the 2026 Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, on...

La Clery seek regional glory in CFU Club Shield

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La Clery, who have won the Saint Lucia Semi-Professional Football League two years in a row, are heading to Trinidad & Tobago for the...

Taj Weekes lends voice to climate justice campaign in new animated music video

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Saint Lucian reggae artist Taj Weekes is using music and animation to spotlight the Caribbean's climate challenges in a new video released to mark...

Groovy & Power Soca Semifinals lineup announced

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Last weekend, 40 Groovy and 40 Power Soca Monarch artistes performed before a panel of judges for an opportunity to qualify for the semifinal...

Police investigate body found in Marchand River

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Police are looking into the discovery of a 67-year-old man's body in the Marchand River. On Friday, June 5, 2026, around 5:20 p.m., officers from...

Saint Lucia updates Ebola preparedness plan as Caribbean strengthens border screening

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Saint Lucia is stepping up its Ebola preparedness efforts as regional health authorities enhance screening measures at ports of entry and establish new laboratory...

PM: Saint Lucia has some of region’s strictest gun laws

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With illegal firearms continuing to account for the majority of homicides on the island,more people are calling for tougher gun and crime legislation in...

Record-setting Parks helps Seajays win Beaubrun meet

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Sapphire Parks, Tristan Dorville, Jayden Xu, Tyler Dantes, Miles Andrew and Amber Francois paced host team Seajays to an eighth successive title at the...

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