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Water woes – was the hotel sector caught napping?
The subject of water scarcity has been a major talking point since the beginning of 2026, due to predictions of an extended dry spell....
Alfred confirmed to challenge for World Indoor title
Julien Alfred's bid to capture a third global title in as many years is on track, as the 2024 Olympic 100m champion has been...
Tourism Authority tips off NBA partnership in Brooklyn
Saint Lucian flags were in the building, and the Helen of the West was showcased as part of West Indian Carnival Night in Brooklyn...
Police engage deaf, hearing-impaired on personal safety
The Deaf and Hearing-Impaired community were recently exposed to vital information about personal safety and responsibility.
This initiative, held by the Deaf Ministries Department of...
Concacaf workshops advance governance plan in Saint Lucia
Concacaf’s governance agenda is taking shape in Saint Lucia, where football administrators and coaches are being trained this weekend in financial planning, ethics and...
Choiseul Jazz returns: Amber Digby announced as first headliner
Choiseul is preparing for what organisers say will be an “unforgettable entertainment experience” as the Choiseul Jazz & Arts Festival returns on Friday, May...
CXC reports successful rollout of first fully electronic/hybrid exams
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has reported a successful outcome for the January 2026 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, which were administered for...
Castries man, 39, fatally stabbed
The island has recorded another homicide, following an incident at Morne Du Don, Castries, on Thursday evening.
The deceased Germaine Modeste, also known as “Germs”,...
Officials address concerns over fencing at Reduit Beach
Public concern has arisen after a video circulated showing part of Reduit Beach fenced off near the Mount Pimard development site – but developers...
Saint Lucia nurses armed with safety skills amid crime surge
As murders mount across Saint Lucia, the Ministry of Health is treating workplace safety as a public health priority. In partnership with the police...
GloryFest set to return with faith, music, culture
GloryFest (G‑26) is set to return on April 18, 2026, under the theme Faith, Praise, Thanksgiving at the Human Resource Centre in Gros Islet.
A...
Former Jade Mountain chef debuts on Top Chef
An American chef with a Saint Lucian connection is a contestant on the 23rd season of the hit Bravo television show, Top Chef. Jonathan...
Injury hits CARIFTA star Jady Emmanuel
One of Saint Lucia's star athletes is in a race against time to regain fitness for the CARIFTA Games next month in Grenada. Double...
Venues named for Blackheart Football Tournament
Vieux Fort, Soufrière, Gros Islet and Dennery will host matches in the 2026 Blackheart Football Tournament, following an online poll that drew more than...
Fired Up win in KFC Basketball debut
Fireman and former West Indies rugby winger Jerry Charles was the main man for KFC National Basketball League newcomers Fired Up Fitness, as they...
‘We don’t want to be a burden’: Hotels explore importing water by barge
News this week that water may be imported stirred concern, but tourism officials say it’s a short-term fix to ease the strain on Saint...
Nestor dominates after postseason accolades
The University of North Texas women's basketball team cruised past ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic 80-57 on Wednesday evening, March 11, in the second round of...
E-waste recycling drive coming to Anse La Raye
Old phones, laptops, blenders, cans – if it’s cluttering your home, bring it along! This Saturday, Anse La Raye hosts a recycling day where...
Alphonse excels ahead of international duty
Following another fine outing in Martinique last weekend, Denver Alphonse Jr is preparing to represent Saint Lucia internationally in the coming days. Alphonse was...
Cenac, Maximin headline Island Champs winners
CARIFTA athletes Destinee Cenac and Barbara-Marie Maximin were the most impressive student-athletes on the third day of Island Champs on Wednesday, March 11. The...
Government clarifies Castries Port berth loan vs GPH cruise deal
Parliament has approved a government guarantee for an EC$121.5 million loan to rebuild Berth No. 4 at Port Castries – an ageing cargo facility...
Autism Awareness Month to feature community outreach, carnival band
As Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month approaches in April, President of the Helen Association for Persons with Autism (HAPA), Dr Delia Samuel, is urging...
Govt willing to lose fuel revenue to guard against surging oil prices
Rising global oil prices, triggered by the military conflict in Iran, have prompted the Saint Lucian government to explore measures to protect consumers from...
Island Champs rivalries heat up after Day Two
The island’s top schools and athletes extended their dominance Tuesday, March 10, as rivalries began to take shape on the second day of Island...
Barbados positioned as hub as interCaribbean expands regional network
An emphasis on regional travel was at the centre of interCaribbean’s weekend launch of new routes from Barbados, positioning the island as a key...
Saint Lucian swimmers star in CARIFTA warmup
Several Saint Lucian swimmers excelled in what was essentially a CARIFTA warmup last weekend, with multiple medals. Henri-Christian Theobalds stood out for his qualifying...
Consumer Affairs puts safety first at Derek Walcott Square forum
Product safety will take centre stage this Friday (March 13) as the Consumer Affairs Department hosts a public symposium at Derek Walcott Square to...
Hilaire defends citizenship programme, accuses opposition of playing politics
Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire has mounted a strong defence of Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), calling it an important development...
Businessman injured in attack needs blood urgently
Placidus Clery, better known as Junior, is in urgent need of blood following a Saturday morning attack that left him hospitalised.
Clery, the owner of...
Masked men hit gas station in Choiseul
A Rubis gas station in La Fargue, Choiseul, was the target of a break-in early Tuesday morning.
Surveillance footage obtained by St. Lucia Times shows...
Jets, Blazers win KFC basketball openers
Ryan Philogene picked up where he left off last season, as the Saint Lucia Basketball Federation tipped off the KFC National Basketball League season...
Island Champs get underway at DSCG
The opening day of Island Champs produced thrills in spades, signalling the start of seven days of athletics excitement. Commencing with first-round action in...
3 Windies players depart, but majority of squad remain stranded in Kolkata
At least three West Indies cricketers – Rovman Powell, Akeal Hosein and Sherfane Rutherford – have managed to secure commercial flights back to the...
Gros Islet crowned U-19 champions after five-wicket win over Central Castries
A match that brought together last year’s co-champions of the Sandals/Saint Lucia National Cricket Association Under-19 Boys’ Cricket Tournament could only end with one...
PM: No plans to end CIP
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, speaking on Monday in the wake of Britain’s decision to revoke Saint Lucia’s visa-free access, said that despite concerns...
US airports see long delays due to shutdown-linked staff shortages
Lines at security checkpoints stretched to more than an hour at airports across the United States on Sunday, as the partial government shutdown of...
Windies, stranded in Kolkata, await ICC’s flight fix amid Gulf crisis
The West Indies men’s team’s troubles at the ICC Cricket World Cup have extended far beyond the field of play, continuing long after their...
Popular businessman attacked in Vieux Fort
A well-known Vieux Fort businessman was the target of an attack on Saturday.
Junior Clery, owner and proprietor of the popular Clery’s Car Wash and...
SLFS: Hazardous materials, restricted access, complicated Computer World fire
A fire that destroyed the Computer World Building in Bois d’Orange, on Friday night, has been linked to several operational challenges faced by firefighters,...
They came for us and no one is speaking for us
Martin Niemöller could have easily been speaking to any one of us within Saint Lucia and the wider Caribbean, when he bemoaned the complicity...











































