NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players, including 23 from Canada

Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league's opening night rosters show a record 135 players who were born outside the United States , including a league-leading 23 from Canada. Basketball keeps getting more...

There should have been a coordinated approach by RSS member states to confront the smuggling of drugs

Dear Editor, Regarding your October 23 news article, `RSS meeting discussed regional security threats,’ it seems that the Biannual Security Chiefs Meeting, held in Saint Lucia from October 20–21, 2025, came at a rather inopportune time when the...

Rowley signs on to CARICOM ‘zone of peace’ declaration

KEJAN HAYNES Lead Editor - Newsgathering Former prime minister Dr Keith Rowley has added his signature to a joint declaration by ten former Caribbean leaders calling for the region to remain “a ‘zone of peace’ where the rule of law prevails”. In a...

Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Plans To Increase Grant Funding For YEA

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has promised to increase the budgetary allocation for the grant component of Youth Economy Agency due to overwhelming demand. Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Phillip J....

St. Lucians Appointed to FIFA Standing Committees

Sponsored Ms. Examin Philbert The St. Lucia football community is proving once again that St. Lucia has the capacity to move up the ranks in the regional football environment. The Saint Lucia Football Association Inc. (SLFA) has announced that...

ST. LUCIA JOINS THE WORLD IN OBSERVING WORLD STANDARDS DAY

St. Lucia joined the international community in the observance of World Standards Day on Tuesday, 14th October. Commerce Minister Emma Hippolyte says St. Lucia’s active participation in international standards for a range of goods and services is...

Saint Lucia Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara

Rabat – Weeks before the Security Council’s vote on a new resolution, many countries took to the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee to reaffirm their confidence that the Moroccan Autonomy Plan is the only possible way to end the dispute over...

CCJ dismisses appeal by St. Lucia’s opposition leader

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday dismissed an appeal brought by the Opposition Leader in St. Lucia, Allen Chastanet, challenging the withdrawal of customs violation proceedings against...

Two Saint Lucian stars return home on holiday

Saint Lucia’s internationally acclaimed actor, Joseph Marcell, is enjoying a well-deserved visit to his homeland following a recent performance in Scotland. The star, best known for his role as Geoffrey Butler on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, is...

Time to back the CCJ

–AG calls on CARICOM nations to sign on to the premier institution THE Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) stands as one of the region’s greatest achievements, yet it continues to suffer from the lack of full support, a situation Attorney-General and...

Nigerian Business Leaders To Lead 2025 Africa-Caribbean Trade Summit

Nigerian entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders are set to play a central role as the GUBA Awards hosts its first-ever Caribbean edition in Barbados in the next month of November. Organised in partnership with the Office of the Prime...

CCJ dismisses former St Lucia PM Allen Chastanet’s appeal in case against sitting Deputy PM, Dr Ernest Hilaire

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 5:31 PM Photo credit: Presidencia de la República MexicanaOn Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) rendered a decision to dismiss an appeal filed by former Saint...

The Bahamas sits out Taste of the Caribbean for second year since revival

The Bahamas will not be among the 11 countries contesting at the region’s premier culinary showcase for the second year since the return of Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Taste of the Caribbean. Suzanne Pattusch, executive vice...

Three Saint Lucians appointed to prestigious FIFA committees

GROS ISLET, St. Lucia, (CMC) – In an unprecedented moment for Caribbean football, three distinguished Saint Lucians have earned coveted appointments to the standing committees of FIFA, the world’s football governing body. The appointments,...

In Nobody’s Backyard: Open Letter Opposing US Military Incursions and Reaffirming the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace

Yesterday, October 19, marked the anniversary of the US invasion of Grenada. Forty-two years later, regional sovereignty remains a vexed question in the Caribbean, and it is being put to the test by the current US military incursions that have...

OECS advances border management in St Lucia

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has donated ten state-of-the-art automated kiosk machines to Saint Lucia, with eight installed at the Hewanorra International Airport (HIA) and two servicing George F. L. Charles...

Saint Lucia psychic retreat review: How travelling 4000+ miles opened up my third eye (and heart)

Saint Lucia isn’t just another dreamy Caribbean island shrouded in white-sand beaches, wild jungle trails and those iconic Pitons you’ve seen all over your Instagram (side note: they are worth seeing, but more on that below). It’s also a place to...

Julien Alfred’s Track Spikes Auctioned for US$75,000 to Support Young Saint Lucian Athletes 

Saint Lucia: The Track spikes worn by Saint Lucia’s Olympic champion, Julien Alfred have been auctioned for US$75,000, in order to raise funds to support the next generation of local athletes. The sale took place during the Power and Grace: An...

Caribbean Development Bank and youth agency support mushroom agri-business for young men in St Lucia

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:23 AM The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration with Saint Lucia’s Youth Economy Agency (YEA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security, and Rural Development,...

OECS Advances Border Management in Saint Lucia with New Self-Service Technology

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has donated ten state-of-the-art automated kiosk machines to Saint Lucia, with eight installed at the Hewanorra International Airport (HIA) and two servicing George F. L. Charles...