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Solar Tours & Travel Shines Bright at Saint Lucia’s Premier Tourism Awards
Last night, beneath the starlit skies of Rodney Bay, the Caribbean’s finest gathered for an evening of elegance and celebration at the World Travel Awards Caribbean Gala Ceremony 2025. Hosted at the luxurious Sandals Grande St. Lucian, the event...
Saint Lucia, France step up talks on border security and crime fighting
The 9th Franco-Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission meeting opened on September 30 with a ceremony at the Financial Administrative Centre in Castries, bringing together senior officials from Saint Lucia and France’s overseas territories for two...

RUBIS Makes Bold Impact with RISE St. Lucia’s Back-to-School Program
. The new school year commenced successfully for deserving students, thanks to RISE St. Lucia and a decisive donation of XCD 3,000 from Team RUBIS. This funding is instrumental for RISE St. Lucia’s annual back-to-school program, which provided...


St Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis speak up for Taiwan at the UN
High-level officials from diplomatic allies Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis spoke out on behalf of Taiwan at the UN General Debate, calling for Taiwan’s “meaningful inclusion” in the organization. The General Debate of the 80th session of...
SAINT LUCIA MOVES TOWARD PRIVATE SECTOR CLIMATE PARTNERSHIPS
Saint Lucia is turning the tide on climate action, moving from traditional grant funding to dynamic partnerships with the private sector. On Monday, the Departments of Sustainable Development and Finance, together with the NDC Partnership, hosted...
ST. LUCIA-FLOOD-World Bank funding to reduce flooding in St. Lucia
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...

Ministry of Health In Saint Lucia Outlines Activities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The month of October is observed globally as a period to promote breast health and raise the platform of breast cancer prevention. This annual campaign aims at raising awareness and encouraging the adoption of...

Businessman freed of gun charges arising from road rage incident
Businessman D'Oyen Duncan was freed of gun-related charges when he appeared in the Gun Court on Tuesday. He was charged with assault at common law, using a firearm to commit a felony and unauthorised possession of a firearm arising from a road...

Saint Lucia’s digital nomad potential undercut by cost of living and patchy internet
Saint Lucia has been ranked 41st out of 64 destinations in the Global Digital Nomad Report 2025, a survey that measures how well countries support remote workers who move from place to place. The ranking draws on official data and public datasets,...

Saint Lucian Anselm Mathurin’s fashion debut lands at New York Fashion Week
Three years ago, while managing nearly 20 rental properties, Anselm Mathurin began sketching an idea. Guests at his Calabash Condos had started asking for keepsakes — items that would capture Saint Lucia beyond the postcard. With that in mind, he...
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...

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...

Auguste among 4 Saint Lucians with Cricket West Indies contracts
Four Saint Lucians have been offered Cricket West Indies (CWI) retainer contracts, according to a release from that organisation on September 30th. Senior men’s T20 player Ackeem Auguste, senior women’s players Qiana Joseph and Zaida James, and...

Budget Alert 5 .8 (2) – Is GDP an Appropriate indicator of production and comparative economic growth
The GDP, Real GDP at Market Prices using the production approach, is a common indicator for assessing economic growth. In utilising the production approach to calculating GDP, the two components of GDP are identifiable and pronounced, namely (i)....

Hyatt Just Opened a New All-Inclusive in Cancun With Swim-Out Rooms, Plunge Pool Suites, and a Private Rooftop Bar
First there was Saint Lucia. Then Aruba. Then in the Dominican Republic. Now Secrets has opened its fourth all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean this year, with this week’s debut of the new Secrets Mirabel Cancun. The newest resort by Hyatt’s...

Former central bank governor urges easing of foreign exchange restrictions for cultural workers
62 By Emmanuel Joseph Former Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr Delisle Worrell, has called on the government to make foreign currency freely available to cultural practitioners, arguing that such a policy would be the single most...

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...

Saint Lucia to contest ECVA Women’s Final Four with new look
Team Saint Lucia will contest the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Women’s Final Four Tournament, this weekend in Antigua and Barbuda. With the ECVA opting for a new streamlined format this year, there are also several reported...