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Prime Minister Pierre Chairs First CARICOM Climate Change and Finance Meeting
Sponsored | Article continues below ↓ . As Chair of the CARICOM Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on Climate Change and Climate Finance, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre yesterday convened regional Heads of Government and climate partners for...
Australia vs India: T20I series – teams, start, lineups, tickets, stream
India’s white-ball tour of Australia heads to Canberra and the T20s on Wednesday when the sides play the first of their five-game series in the format. The matches, which follow the one-day internationals (ODIs) between the sides, mark a crucial...
POLICE INSURANCE PAYMENT DISPUTE SPARKS CONFLICT BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND PWA
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...
FORMER POLICE OFFICER CALIXTE XAVIER ENTERS POLITICAL RACE FOR VIEUX-FORT NORTH.
From the streets to the campaign trail, Calixte “Kakal” Xavier is trading his police badge for a political platform. On Wednesday’s edition of NewsMaker Live, the endorsed UWP candidate for Vieux-Fort North spoke about his journey growing up in...
GOVERNMENT SIGNS NEW COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT WITH POLICE WELFARE ASSOCIATION
The Government of Saint Lucia has signed a new collective agreement with the Police Welfare Association, Labour Minister Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte announced Monday during the Pre-Cabinet press briefing. Welcome to DBS Television – The Powerhouse...
MINISTER ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR IMPROVED PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM
Bright smiles and fresh coats of paint welcomed students back to Vieux-Fort Infant School this week, thanks to a spirited Saturday morning of volunteer work by St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC), who transformed the school’s exterior...
9th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Agriculture
St. Kitts October 1, 2025 MOVING FASTER WITH THE FAST I thank you for the opportunity to address this 9th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Agriculture. We meet at a time when the global environment is marked by profound uncertainty —...
Windies claim first T20I against Bangladesh
The West Indies have taken a 1-0 lead against Bangladesh following their victory in the first T20 International of the three-match Dutch-Bangla Bank Series. The fixture was played on October 27 in front of a packed house at the Bir Shreshtho...
CANDIDATE CALLS LA CLERY PLAYING FIELD PROJECT A POLITICAL ILLUSION
Independent Castries North candidate Marcellus “Baks” Stiede is accusing authorities of turning the La Clery playing field into a political illusion. Stiede claims the project has dragged on for three election cycles with little real progress,...
OECS hosts joint biodiversity governance meeting in Guadeloupe
For these reasons, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) continues to advance the conservation of marine biodiversity and protection of the ocean. Climate change, invasive species, and pollution, particularly plastic waste, remain...
OECS Hosts Joint Biodiversity and Ocean Governance Meeting in Guadeloupe
The ocean, often described as the planet’s life-support system, is home to an extraordinary wealth of biodiversity. The French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (Ifremer) estimates that between 60 and 80 percent of the world’s...
Redeveloped Hewanorra International Airport potentially finished by 2029
By Enrique Rupert If all goes to plan, the redevelopment of the Hewanorra International Airport in Saint Lucia could possibly be completed by 2029, according to the General Manager of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Port Authority (SLASPA) Daren...
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Paris Masters 2025: Monday, October 27 to Sunday, November 2 Daily start time: 6am ET / 10am GMT Free stream: France TV (France) Unlock the free stream using ExpressVPN Watch Paris Masters 2025 live streams, as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner...
CCJ president touts value of regional court
Caribbean Court of Justice President Justice Winston Anderson speaking during a Special Sitting to commemorate his inauguration, at the Seat of the Court in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, on Monday, October 6, 2025. NEWLY installed Caribbean Court of...
The ladies changing the game in football
Two Saint Lucian women are becoming trailblazers for female administrators in football. In recent weeks, it was announced that Examin Philbert, along with her colleague Dr Natasha Innocent-Thomas, were part of a trio of Saint Lucians named to FIFA...
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...
Jamaican campaigners launch legal action to defend local access to Montego Bay beach
JAMAICAN CAMPAIGNERS will attend court today to defend beach access rights in Montego Bay. Jamaica Beach Birthright Environmental Movement (JaBBEM), the Flanker Resource Centre and neighbouring communities around the historic Providence Beach have...
CCJ President calls on remaining CARICOM states to join Appellate Court
The President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson, is calling on the remaining Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries that have not yet signed on to the Court’s Appellate Jurisdiction to do so, saying that the...
People: Schofield Sweeney; Finance for Enterprise; Yasper and more
Law firm Schofield Sweeney has announced a raft of new appointments The firm has recruited six senior team members and taken on four new solicitor apprentices, taking the firm’s total headcount to 178 to meet demand for additional services....
Sangster International Airport named Caribbean’s leading airport for 17th straight year
Sangster International Airport (SIA) has been named the Caribbean’s Leading Airport 2025 by the World Travel Awards (WTA), achieving the title for a record 17th consecutive year. The announcement was made during the WTA Caribbean & North America...