ICAR Pushes for African Heritage Studies in Saint Lucia’s School Curriculum
ICAR says the initiative forms part of a decades-long effort to preserve African history, identity and cultural pride among Caribbean people.
CARPHA Warns of Rising Mosquito-Borne Disease Threat Across Caribbean
Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week (CMAW) is an annual initiative aimed at reducing mosquito-borne diseases like Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya.
Nine Charged After Soufrière Police Operation as Murder Accused Remanded in Separate Case
In a statement issued on May 6, police said the operation was conducted on Monday, April 27, by officers attached to the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit, the Special Operations Team, the Soufrière Police Station,
Press Release: ECCO AND REV-UP SLU 95.9 FM SIGN COPYRIGHT AGREEMENT
The agreement grants REV-UP SLU 95.9 FM the legal right to use ECCO’s vast repertoire of copyright music across its programming. In turn, the licence fees collected by ECCO will be distributed as royalties to
Record Crowds and Community Spirit Drive Jazz Festival Success
Tourism and Investment Minister, Ernest Hilaire, at a media engagement on May 4, reported that this year’s opening at the Mindoo Philip Park in Marchand surpassed previous figures.
Hilaire Downplays Impact of Spirit Airlines Closure, Says Saint Lucia Must Adapt to Airline Market Realities
Responding to questions during a media engagement on Monday, May 4, Hilaire noted that while the collapse of any carrier raises regional concerns, its direct impact on Saint Lucia is limited.
National Anti-Smoking Campaign Targets Youth and Public Spaces
In a video statement released on May 4, Acting Deputy Coordinator of SAACS, Caleb Paul, underscored the urgency of addressing what he described as an emerging public health challenge, pointing to a rise in smoking-related
High Court of Saint Lucia Awards Over EC$2.9 Million to Claimants in Landmark Unlawful Detention Case
The Court’s task was confined to quantifying damages on what it termed a “proper basis”.
Press Release: SAINT LUCIA TOURISM AUTHORITY ISSUES URGENT TICKETING ADVISORY FOR SAINT LUCIA JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL 2026
The following is a press release from Events Saint Lucia: The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) is advising all patrons of the Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival 2026 to adhere strictly to official ticketing
Barry Elected CSA President as Record Election Signals Shift in Union Leadership
With twenty-seven contenders on the ballot, anticipation had been building for what many viewed as a pivotal moment in the union’s direction. Election Commission member Ananias Auguste pointed to a steady rise in participation over
Diamond Steel Orchestra Revived with New Investment Ahead of Schools Panorama Debut
The initiative forms part of a broader effort by the government to strengthen youth engagement in the arts while safeguarding traditional forms central to Saint Lucia Carnival.
Junior Jazz Festival Showcases Rising Talent in Castries
Being held at Serenity Park on April 29 and 30, the two-day event forms part of the wider Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival and continues to serve as a platform for youth expression in