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WORLDSinger, songwriter and teacher Selwyna Charles from Soufriere has died. Her loss has left both her community and the creative world in mourning. Known simply as Selwyna during her music career, she was a remarkable and humble presence in Soufriere. Along with raising her own children, she guided…
WORLDThe Saint Lucia Kings have lost their final group-stage game of this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, making their chances of playoff qualification a mathematical improbability. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the Kings made a solid start in the powerplay, ending that…
WORLDSoufrière and Vieux Fort North got a midweek bounce, while Gros Islet and Mabouya Valley continued to struggle in Tier 1 of the Saint Lucia Semi-Professional Football League, after Wednesday fixtures at the Francis Baba Lastic Grounds. On Wednesday at the Francis Baba Lastic Grounds, Soufrière,…
WORLDLocal cricket is set for a big change after it was confirmed on Thursday that the Windward Islands Volcanoes professional cricket franchise will make Saint Lucia its official home starting October 1. The franchise has previously been based in Dominica, Grenada and most recently St Vincent and the…
WORLDJoseph Gordon Marquis of Canaries celebrated his 101st birthday today, marking more than a century of a life shaped by family, faith, hard work and a relatively simple lifestyle. Marquis is the father of seven children and has 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Born and raised in Saint…
WORLDStakeholders from Saint Lucia’s calypso, soca and Dennery music communities have agreed that a legally recognised group should represent artists and industry professionals across all three genres. The decision was made at a meeting at Castries City Hall on September 5. The meeting included calypso…
WORLDCricket West Indies has officially added the services of batting consultant Bob Carter to its team. The British-born, former first-class cricketer was appointed on September 1 for one year initially to work across men’s and women’s cricket. Carter brings decades of cricket coaching experience,…
WORLDThe opposition United Workers Party is asking for an audit of the reconstructed St Jude Hospital. A devastating fire destroyed St. Jude’s Hospital in Vieux Fort on September 9, 2009, resulting in three deaths. The hospital was later moved “temporarily” to the Vieux Fort sports stadium, where it…
WORLDSaint Lucian disability advocate Nody Gilbert is among advocates recognised by the United Nations as it launches a Caribbean-wide campaign aimed at breaking down barriers to employment for persons with disabilities. The HireAbility Campaign, launched under the theme “Break Barriers. Embrace…
WORLDThe Ministry of Home Affairs has started the national “See Ability Not Disability” campaign to put inclusion and equity at the heart of efforts to help people better understand disability in Saint Lucia. The campaign, which features four Saint Lucians as Disability Ambassadors, aims to challenge…
WORLDA new Commonwealth documentary released today takes viewers inside Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Finance to show how better data, technology and transparency are changing the way the country manages its ...