Education Minister attends KIX LAC Hub Regional Meeting 2025

Minister for Education Sen. the Hon. David Andrew recently attended the 2025 Kix Lac Hub Regional Meeting held in Antigua, Guatemala. KIX is the Knowledge and Innovation Exchange, a global platform to strengthen education systems, and KIX LAC is...

CYFF CLOSE AND GRAND OPENING OF DOVE GARDENS

On Saturday 4th October 2025 saw the official closing ceremony for this year’s Caribbean Youth Film Festival, produced by Dove Productions. Over seventeen young people participated in the yearly summer workshop program, where they learned the...

OMYRA set to thrill audiences at Caribbean cinemas premiere

Saint Lucian filmmaker Elijah Anatole is set to debut his latest cinematic creation, OMYRA, at Caribbean Cinemas on Sunday, October 27, at 6:30 p.m., a one-night-only event. - Advertisement - Billed as Saint Lucia’s first psychological thriller,...

CCJ rejects Chastanet appeal over customs case

CCJ DISMISSES CHASTANET APPEAL On Wednesday, 15 October 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an appeal brought by former Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Mr Allen Chastanet, challenging the withdrawal of customs violation proceedings...

Hilaire, UWP react to CCJ ruling in customs case

Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire and the United Workers Party (UWP) have both reacted to the Caribbean Court of Justice’s (CCJ) recent dismissal of Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet’s appeal in the long-running customs case linked to the...

Monchy Traditional Games Day brings community together

While Belle Vue and Babonneau are the two main host communities for Kwéyòl Heritage month, the Folk Research Centre (FRC) has reminded that activities throughout the month of October are being held in various parts of the island. One such event...

Funding Arrangements For JHH Re-Construction Now Complete

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia will sign an agreement next week with the OPEC Fund for International Development. The monies will partially finance the cost of planned construction work along the Julian Hunte Highway...

Minister King Calls for Collective Responsibility as Road Safety Campaign Launches in Castries

Infrastructure Minister Stephenson King (Photo credit: MOI) Infrastructure Minister Stephenson King has called for vigilance and shared responsibility on Saint Lucia’s roads during the launch of a socially inclusive, gender-responsive road safety...

“Mi Boss La!”

The event at the Cultural Centre on Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 has already been recorded in the annals of our political history. Nobody saw it coming. It had been billed simply as an occasion to confer permanence, through letters of designation,...

Women In Music Roll Of Honour 2025: Portia Clarke-Millanaise, BET/Aisle Forty Four

During this year’s Women In Music Awards, we inducted a host of trailblazing industry executives into the Roll Of Honour, in association with TikTok. They join a huge list of previous honourees, including some of the leading names from across the...

US and the Caribbean: Strategic Alliance Against Regional Threats

Cooperation between the United States and the Caribbean has become an essential pillar of regional security, founded on a deep and enduring strategic alliance. Over the past four decades, a consistent framework of economic and security programs...

Mecca, Dupes score credits on Mahalia’s new Luvergirl EP

Saint Lucian artists Dupes and Mecca are featured writers on Luvergirl, the latest EP by Mahalia, the British MOBO-winning and Grammy- and BRIT-nominated singer. Dupes is credited as a writer on two songs on the seven-track project, released in...

Renewed push for all Caricom Member States to accede to CCJ

Calls were reiterated on Thursday for the full accession of all Member States of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), which serves as the final appellate court for the region. Currently, only five of the 15...

Inside ARC 2025: New 24/7 broadcasts bring the iconic rally to a global audience

For its 40th edition, the ARC 2025 will launch new broadcast initiatives, ARC Radio and ARC Live, to share the preparations and atmosphere of the Atlantic crossing with a global audience. Around 900 participants from over 30 different countries...

Preparation continues and work steadily progresses for the World Creole Music Festival(WCMF) 2025

Ayodele AndrewPreparation works are ongoing and steadily progressing for the 25th Edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF). This was according to Festivals and Events Manager at Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) Ayodele Andrew while...

How a 'humble' local newspaper reporter helped expose a £400m Caribbean property scam endorsed by Phil Spencer, Liverpool Football Club and tennis legend Pat Cash

A gripping new Daily Mail podcast tells the extraordinary story of Jon Austin, an 'old-school' local news reporter who helped expose one of Britain's biggest property frauds - endorsed by Liverpool FC, Phil Spencer and Pat Cash. Thousands of...

Top visa-free destinations for Indians: Updated list

Angola Barbados Bhutan Bolivia British Virgin Islands Burundi Cambodia Cape Verde Islands Comoro Islands Cook Islands Djibouti Dominica Ethiopia Fiji Grenada Guinea-Bissau Haiti Indonesia Iran Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Laos Macao...

Jah Cure continues to make headlines

Source: NY Carib/CNW Network Reggae artist Siccature “Jah Cure” Alcock has once again sparked widespread discussion across social media and among members of the reggae community. Jah Cure’s situation revives memories of the “Free Jah Cure”...

Agriculture Ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot Project. The project is spearheaded by the United...

OECS Powers Regional Push for Energy-Efficient Buildings

Participating countries of the Caribbean Efficient and Green Buildings Project (CEGEB) met in Saint Lucia from September 24–25, 2025, to take part in a workshop that examined the lessons learned from the Preparation Activities undertaken to inform...