St Lucia News

Julien Alfred Cops St. Lucia’s First Ever Global Gold Medal

Julien Alfred secured St Lucia’s first ever global gold medal, when she topped the women’s 60m final in a world lead equalling 6.98s, to fittingly bring the curtains down on day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships, in Glasgow, Scotland, on Saturday.

One man dead, another injured while playing game of dominoes in...

One man is dead, and another had to be treated in hospital after a shooting incident at Bagatelle, Castries, Thursday night.

3.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes in the Eastern Caribbean

A moderate earthquake was reported near Dominica, Martinique, and St. Lucia on March 1, 2024. According to the UWI Seismic Research Centre (SRC), the event occurred at approximately 04:43 am local time (08:43 UTC).

 CARICOM’s 50th Anniversary Rum Blend launched during the 46th Regular Meeting...

This week, the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, presented the new CARICOM 50th Anniversary Rum Blend from the Saint Lucia Distillers Group to His Excellency Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

St. Lucia sends trade delegation to Taiwan

Minister for Commerce, Manufacturing, Business Development, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs Hon. Emma Hippolyte is leading a delegation to the Republic of China (Taiwan), aimed at exploring new trade opportunities and enhancing support for Saint Lucia’s manufacturing sector.

CARICOM facilitates Workshop on producing Environmental and Climate Change Statistics in...

The CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with Saint Lucia and Suriname, organized a three-day workshop from 13-15 February 2024 in Saint Lucia, to provide support to Saint Lucia for the production of a contemporary Environmental and Climate Change Statistical Compendium this year.

Celebrating Saint Lucia’s 45th Independence Day: A Historical Overview

Saint Lucia's Independence Day, a momentous occasion in the nation's history, is annually celebrated on February 22nd.

CARICOM SG sends Congratulatory Message to Saint Lucia on its 45th...

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, through Dr. Carla N. Barnett, Secretary-General of CARICOM, extends warm congratulations to the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, on the occasion of the country’s Forty-Fifth Anniversary of Independence.

St. Lucia to benefit from new initiative involving visitors from France

Saint Lucia has exciting news for European and French travelers, with the introduction of an enhanced service from Air Caraïbes called NavigAir.

Guyana President To Address Saint Lucia Business People

Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, will address a Wednesday, February 21, 2024, St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture luncheon.