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  Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa Review: Oceanfront Plunge Pools & Weekend Block Parties
Rather than follow the crowds to the hotspots we're all magnetized toward, why not give one of the Caribbean's trendiest islands a try? I'm glad I did. Offering a private white-sand cove to kick back and savor your own slice of paradise, remodeled...
    
  Saint Lucian selected for prestigious UN human rights fellowship
The National Community Foundation (NCF) announced its Executive Director Vanya Reid-Hinkson has been selected to participate in the United Nations Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent, hosted by the Office of the United Nations High...
    
  Behind the paint: The artists bringing Saint Lucia’s walls to life
Saint Lucia has been taking on a lot more colour as murals pop up across communities. In other parts of the country, walls once plain and grey now tell their own stories. But what’s driving this artistic shift, and who are the people behind the...
    
  OPINION: An open letter to the Archbishop of Saint Lucia
By: Rahym R. Augustin-Joseph Dear Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire, When our society discusses national issues, status quo commentators always have a common thread of ‘implicit assumptions’ that are not based in empirical fact or knowledge, but are...
    
  Saint Lucian recounts harrowing experience during Hurricane Melissa
Having escaped unscathed from the devastation left behind by Hurricane Melissa, Aura Charles is still struggling to come to grips with the terrifying experience of living through a Category 5 cyclone. Thirty-one-year-old Aura Charles describes her...
    
  Saint Lucians are Definitely Not The Dumbest Caribbean Voters!
Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet There are times when the humans in us see things that we wish we didn’t, or never thought we would. At a time when the world is turning differently and the Caribbean and Latin American...
    
  Gaming or gambling? Saint Lucia’s youth navigate the ins and outs of sports betting
The sports gaming industry has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. Following the effective legalisation of the industry in the United States on May 14, 2018 — when the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection...
POLICE CRACK DOWN ON ORGANIZED CRIME AS GUNS AND AMMUNITION SEIZED AT SAINT LUCIA’S PORTS.
Saint Lucia’s ports are under the spotlight as police crack down on a surge of organized crime. Recent operations have seized nearly 17 firearms, 3,000 rounds of ammunition, and exposed citizens and port employees aiding transnational syndicates....
SAINT LUCIA CELEBRATES JOUNEN KWEYOL WITH CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND HERITAGE
Saint Lucia came alive this past Sunday with vibrant Jounen Kweyol celebrations, as communities across the island showcased their rich culture, history, and Creole language — drawing locals and visitors alike to experience the island’s living...
    
  Saint Lucian designers in Nigeria for Lagos Fashion Week
Following the official visit to Saint Lucia by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in June, the island continues to strengthen ties with the African nation. On October 26, a delegation from Saint Lucia left for Nigeria to participate in this...
    
  Sargassum project, SARSEA, launched in St Lucia, DA fisheries minister attends
The official launch of the Sargassum Regional Strategies for Ecosystem-based Actions (SARSEA) initiative took place on October 28 in Saint Lucia, marked by the presence of numerous government officials, institutional leaders, and scientific...
    
  Reject Racism and Divisive Politics: Vote for Unity and Progress in 2026
Saint Lucia is under siege—not from foreign enemies, but by divisive politics threatening to tear apart our social fabric. Since Allen Chastanet entered politics in 2011, the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has deliberately exploited race as a tool...
    
  St. Lucian Olympic Champ Alfred launches jewellery line
Julien Alfred of Team Saint Lucia celebrates winning the gold medal during the Women’s 100m Final on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on Aug. 3, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Kevin Voigt/GettyImages A new jewellery...
NSDC CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF TRAINING OVER 20,000 SAINT LUCIANS AND EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES
Commuters on Saint Lucia’s highways are feeling the squeeze as the Ministry of Infrastructure’s new “no right turn” rule from Computer World junction into northbound traffic sparks public debate. Minister Stephenson King says the measure is...
OVER 70 EXPERTS GATHER IN SAINT LUCIA TO DISCUSS A GREENER, MORE INCLUSIVE CARIBBEAN ECONOMY.
The Caribbean is taking bold steps this week to reshape how global trade works for people and the planet. Two major international workshops underway at the Harbor Club in Rodney Bay have brought together more than 70 regional and international...
    
  Government Ensures Safety of Saint Lucian Students in Jamaica During Hurricane Melissa
Minister of Education, Shawn Edward As Hurricane Melissa intensifies and is set to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, the Government of Saint Lucia stands firmly in solidarity with the Government and People of Jamaica, asserting our unwavering...
SAINT LUCIA GOVERNMENT SECURES JAMAICA ACCOMMODATION FOR STUDENTS AHEAD OF HURRICANE MELISSA
The Saint Lucia Labour Party Administration has implemented measures to ensure the wellbeing and safety of Saint Lucian students in Jamaica ahead of hurricane Melissa making landfall. During the pre-cabinet media briefing on Monday, Prime Minister...
    
  NDP offers public servants 50% tax off vehicles
The New Democratic Party says that if elected to government, it would implement a policy that would see people who work for at least 10 years in the public sector receiving a 50% discount on the duties on a vehicle. Opposition Leader Godwin Friday...
We could lose our status as a state’: what happens to a people when their land disappears
Small island countries press for guarantees as rising sea levels risk leaving their citizens stateless By Jonathan Watts Small island nations would rather fight than flee, but rising sea levels have prompted apocalyptic legal discussions about...
    
  Curtains Up! ArtScape Performance Stage Opens, Set To Help Fuel Saint Lucia’s Creative Economy
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) is proud to announce the official opening of the ArtScape Multi-Functional Performance Stage at the National Cultural Centre Grounds. This landmark facility, officially...