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Saint Lucia launches National Statistics Strategy
Castries, Saint Lucia – September 2025 – The Saint Lucia Central Statistical Office (CSO) launched the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) on September 25th 2025 at the Harbor Club Hotel with the purpose to modernise and...
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...
Government calls for nominations for 2025 National Awards
The Office of the Prime Minister has announced that the National Awards Committee is now accepting nominations for Saint Lucia’s highest national honours. These awards celebrate individuals, both locally and abroad, who have made “exceptional...
The Parastatal Monitoring Department Strengthens Governance Capacity
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Office of the Prime Minister through its Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD), hosted a specialised training session under the theme “Organisational Governance: International Best Practices” earlier this...
GASTON BROWNE DRAWS THE LINE: ANTIGUA REJECTS FOREIGN MILITARY BASES AS GRENADA HESITATES
Times Caribbean Analysis | October 16, 2025 In an era when small island nations are being quietly pulled into the gravitational tug-of-war between global powers, Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has delivered a decisive and...
A Nation in Crisis: The Unprecedented Descent of Political Decorum
The level of insanity and squandermania displayed by the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) in the run-up to the general elections has reached depths never before witnessed in the political history of Saint Lucia. This behavior comes at a time when...
PRIME MINISTER DETAILS GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT TO JOB SECURITY FOR HOMECARE WORKERS
At the latest Monday press briefing, Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre sought to explain the tenure accorded the elder care workers, previously on annual contracts, as they transition to full-time positions for greater stability. This...
OECS to benefit from lower insulin prices
Health policymakers and senior health officials from across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) gathered in Grenada this week for the 38th OECS Pharmaceutical Procurement Service (PPS) Policy Board meeting and the 11th Council of...
9th France–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission Strengthens Bilateral Security Ties
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The 9th Meeting of the Joint Security Commission between France and Saint Lucia was held in Castries from 30 September to 1 October 2025. On the Saint Lucia side, the session was chaired by the Prime Minister, the...
9th France–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission Meeting
The 9th Meeting of the Joint Security Commission between France and Saint Lucia was held in Castries from 30 September to 1 October 2025. On the Saint Lucia side, the session was chaired by the Prime Minister, the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, and...
‘Reds’ Perreira backs Desmond Haynes as new batting coach
West Indies cricket commentator Dr Joseph Reds Perriera is backing Windies legend Desmond Haynes as a possible batting coach for the Men in Maroon ahead of their tour to New Zealand. These comments come in response to the Caribbean team’s ongoing...
VENEZUELA CONDEMNS U.S. MILITARY PRESENCE AS LOCALS SHOW SOLIDARITY
The SLFA Under-12 Boys District League came to a thrilling conclusion this past Saturday at the Technical Centre in Grande Riviere, Dennery, with Mabouya Valley claiming the championship after an unbeaten season. Welcome to DBS Television – The...
OECS Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs: United strategy to protect livelihoods, enhance regional resilience, and promote collective prosperity
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) held its eighth Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs (COM:FA) concurrently with the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. This gathering took place amid a...
Indian revealed as UAE's first Dh100 million lottery winner
An Indian resident of Abu Dhabi has been revealed as the UAE's first Dh100 million lottery winner – and he has his mother to thank for his remarkable good fortune. Anilkumar Bolla, 29, said the jackpot success was “beyond his wildest dreams” – as...
CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General hails Saint Lucia’s launch of national statistics strategy
Saint Lucia has launched its National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS), marking a significant milestone in the Caribbean Community’s collective pursuit of evidence-based decision-making and sustainable development. CARICOM Deputy...
FEVRIER CHALLENGES GOVERNMENT OVER ‘SECRET’ CDC ESTATE DEAL
A heated dispute has erupted over unpaid police insurance premiums, with the Prime Minister insisting funds are available but invoices from the Police Welfare Association are missing, while the PWA counters that submitted invoices are repeatedly...
Ace and Chelley choose Saint Lucia to make it Instagram official
Love Island couple Ace Greene and Chelley B have confirmed their relationship status following a romantic getaway at the world-renowned Jade Mountain resort in Saint Lucia. The pair, who first connected on season six of Love Island USA, had kept...
Australia v India T20I series: Ultimate guide
BKT Tyres Men's T20I Series - Australia v India October 29: First T20I v India, Manuka Oval, Canberra, 7:15pm AEDT October 31: Second T20I v India, MCG, Melbourne, 7:15pm AEDT November 2: Third T20I v India, Bellerive Oval, Hobart, 7:15pm AEDT...
OECS Council of Ministers: Foreign Affairs Chart Unified Path to Safeguard Livelihoods, Strengthen Regional Resilience, and Advance Collective Prosperity
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) convened the 8th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs (COM:FA) on the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting, held against the backdrop...