The Ministry of Tourism says more than thirty sculptures, telling the story of the island’s history, will soon be installed off the West Coast — but before they go under, the public gets a first look on land this weekend. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, …

The Jannou Credit Union hosted its annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony last week for the children of its members entering secondary school. The program has been running for over 40 years and has recently awarded twelve (12) students with full scholarships and eight (8) with financial grants. More in this report.

A survivor of the July 18 Anse Cochon boat crash is now facing separate criminal charges tied to an alleged fight that broke out immediately after the incident. Lester Jean’s pending court case comes as police report that their investigation into the crash is roughly 90% complete. Law enforcement officials …

the Saint Lucia Underwater Sculpture Park National Exhibition, celebrating the island’s heritage, culture and story through a unique collection of sculptures. Join us on August 29th & 30th, from 9 AM to 4 PM, at the warehouse across the Odsan Playing Field. Admission is FREE—come experience this special national exhibition …

The Dedra Mathurin Multi-Purpose Court is now officially open in Grande Rivière, Gros-Islet! Youth Development and Sports provided details on the unveiling ceremony and sports update during the weekly pre-cabinet media briefing.

Minister Hippolyte emphasized the critical roles that families, schools, and communities play in shaping youth, highlighting the need to address both the environments in which young people grow up and the opportunities accessible to them. She described the lecture’s theme as timely, given the island’s ongoing struggle with the complex …

Addressing the SLP Castries East Annual General Meeting, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre encouraged young people to exercise patience and focus on building meaningful careers as they pursue success. He noted that patience and discipline serve as essential virtues to guide them through life’s challenges.

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre came out swinging at the opposition during the Castries East SLP AGM, accusing the United Workers Party of holding back the country’s progress. He also stood firmly behind the SSDF, warning that any cabinet minister found responsible for misusing public funds would be removed.

Four hundred and sixty-eight students in Choiseul and Saltibus are heading back to class with a financial cushion. The Saint Lucia Social Development Fund handed over a share of its $3.2 million island-wide back-to-school package at a ceremony in Choiseul.  

Youth Development and Sports Minister Kenson Casimir has defended Olympic Gold edalist’s Julien Alfred’s decision to sit-out the Commonwealth Games, deferring to the star athlete’s coach staff and experts.