Profiles in power: A look at Saint Lucia’s election frontrunners

By: Keryn Nelson and Josiah St. Luce As Saint Lucia prepares for another election season, the contest is once again shaping up as a battle between two familiar faces: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, leader of the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party...

Saint Lucia’s Parastatal Monitoring Department Launches Informative Website

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD), which operates under the Office of the Prime Minister, has reaffirmed its commitment to good governance, transparency and accountability through the launch of a newly...

Tech takes the counter: Fast food and retail sectors go self-service

The introduction of self-ordering kiosks at KFC branches across Saint Lucia has drawn a range of reactions from both customers and management. While the technology aims to improve efficiency and convenience, it has also raised questions about its...

Saint Lucia added to US Human Trafficking Tier 2 watchlist

The United States has placed Saint Lucia on its Tier 2 Watchlist in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, signaling concerns over the country’s limited progress in addressing human trafficking. According to the US State Department, Saint...

The Landings Resort & Spa: Saint Lucia’s Crown Jewel of Luxury Living

Last night, the Caribbean’s glittering travel elite gathered at the opulent Sandals Grande St. Lucian for the World Travel Awards Caribbean Gala Ceremony 2025—a celebration of excellence, innovation, and unforgettable hospitality. Among the...

SAINT LUCIA HOSTS 9TH FRANCO–SAINT LUCIA SECURITY MEETING

The Government of Saint Lucia on Tuesday morning hosted the opening of the 9th Franco–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission Meeting at the Finance Administrative Centre in Castries. Welcome to DBS Television – The Powerhouse of News in Saint...

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...

Strengthening Biosafety in Saint Lucia

Photo credit: FAO A National Workshop on Biosafety Legislation recently took place, spearheaded by the Department of Sustainable Development. This initiative is crucial for consolidating stakeholder feedback on Saint Lucia’s legal and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...