Profiles in power: A look at Saint Lucia’s election frontrunners

By: Keryn Nelson and Josiah St. Luce As Saint Lucia prepares for another election season, the contest is once again shaping up as a battle between two familiar faces: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, leader of the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party...

Saint Lucian entrepreneur secures US$54K Grant for BizConnect initiative

Michelle Samuel’s upcoming BizConnect Caribbean programme is gearing up to make a meaningful impact and it’s happening right here in Saint Lucia. Samuel, founder and CEO of SLUDTERA as well as the programme lead for BizConnect, recently secured...

Solar Tours & Travel Shines Bright at Saint Lucia’s Premier Tourism Awards

Last night, beneath the starlit skies of Rodney Bay, the Caribbean’s finest gathered for an evening of elegance and celebration at the World Travel Awards Caribbean Gala Ceremony 2025. Hosted at the luxurious Sandals Grande St. Lucian, the event...

World Travel Awards winners unveiled at star-studded Saint Lucia ceremony

The finest travel brands from across the Caribbean and North America have been honoured at the World Travel Awards (WTA) in Saint Lucia. The industry elite gathered on the paradise island for the Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 to...

A Night of Elegance and Triumph in Saint Lucia: Windjammer Landing Shines at the World Travel Awards

Last night, the Caribbean breeze carried more than just the scent of sea salt and tropical blooms—it carried the excitement of celebration, prestige, and pride. The World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 unfolded in...

Saint Lucian Woman Charged in Connection with Ponzi Scheme

Electra Fernand [Photo credit: RSLPF]A Saint Lucian woman has been charged in connection with the Creators Alliance Ponzi scheme. The Major Crimes Unit conducted a thorough investigation and surveillance over three months, leading to the arrest of...

RUBIS Makes Bold Impact with RISE St. Lucia’s Back-to-School Program

. The new school year commenced successfully for deserving students, thanks to RISE St. Lucia and a decisive donation of XCD 3,000 from Team RUBIS. This funding is instrumental for RISE St. Lucia’s annual back-to-school program, which provided...

Strengthening Biosafety in Saint Lucia

Photo credit: FAO A National Workshop on Biosafety Legislation recently took place, spearheaded by the Department of Sustainable Development. This initiative is crucial for consolidating stakeholder feedback on Saint Lucia’s legal and...

Saint Lucia’s Senior Dental Surgeon Participates In Oral Health Pacific Islands Association (OPIA) Conference In Vanuatu, Fiji

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – Saint Lucia is making strides towards networking and developing innovative approaches to improve oral health outcomes in country, following the participation of Senior Dental Surgeon, Dr. Sherry Ephraim-Le Compte at...

Saint Lucia welcomes travel leaders for World Travel Awards 2025

Travel and tourism leaders from across the Caribbean and North America are gathering in Saint Lucia as the paradise island hosts the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 on 4 October. The VIP event at Sandals...

De Culture

As St. Lucia commences its celebration of the 2025 version of Creole Heritage Month, it is difficult not to think about our cultural heritage and where it fits in today’s St. Lucia. Jounen Kweyol has grown in popularity over the years and remains...

BOTHAM JEAN FOUNDATION HOSTS FIRST RED TIE GALA IN SAINT LUCIA

It was an evening of love, light, and legacy in Saint Lucia, as the Botham Jean Foundation brought its signature Red Tie Gala home for the very first time. Moving from Dallas, where Botham Jean’s life was tragically cut short, the event...

Saint Lucia upbeat ahead of OECS golf

A strong and confident Saint Lucian team travelled to St Kitts and Nevis a day early for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Amateur Golf Championships. Dwayne King, public relations officer of the Saint Lucia Golf Association,...

Ministry of Health In Saint Lucia Outlines Activities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The month of October is observed globally as a period to promote breast health and raise the platform of breast cancer prevention. This annual campaign aims at raising awareness and encouraging the adoption of...

Saint Lucia, Cambodia Establish Diplomatic Relations

Saint Lucia’s foreign ministry is touting its new diplomatic ties with Cambodia as a step toward deeper cooperation on tourism, climate resilience and investment. The formal agreement, signed on September 26 during the 80th session of the United...

Saint Lucia Takes Bold Steps To Ensure Healthier School Food Environments

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in collaboration with EU-Caribbean Nutrition (EU-CaN) and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently hosted a two- day nutrition workshop at the Harbor...

Dasheen Festival continues to take root

On September 27, the community of Fond St. Jacques, Soufrière, hosted the second annual Dasheen Festival as part of ongoing Creole Heritage Month festivities. Many Saint Lucians from neigbouring communities attended the event which was put on by...

SAINT LUCIA AND MARTINIQUE STRENGTHEN TIES WITH NEW SECURITY AGREEMENTS

The 9th Franco–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission came to a successful close this week at the Financial Centre in Pointe Seraphine. The two-day forum brought together Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, the Prefect of Martinique, and senior...

Saint Lucia’s Parastatal Monitoring Department Launches Informative Website

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD), which operates under the Office of the Prime Minister, has reaffirmed its commitment to good governance, transparency and accountability through the launch of a newly...

Saint Lucia Calls For Taiwan’s Representation In The UN

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – In his address to the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Honourable Alva Baptiste, Minister for External Affairs, International Trade, Civil Aviation, and Diaspora Affairs of Saint Lucia, called for Taiwan to be...