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BREAKINGSome of the nation’s top youth footballers will be jetting to Europe next month for the inaugural FIFA Under-15 Boys World Cup & Festival. The competition will be held from October 22 to 31 in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku. Some of the same lads who took part in the recent Caribbean Football Union…
BREAKINGThe relocation of the Windward Islands Volcanoes professional cricket franchise to Saint Lucia has been long in coming, Clement Marcellin, president of the Windward Islands Cricket Board (WICB), said on Friday. He spoke at Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, where WICB and Saint Lucia’s Department of Youth…
BREAKINGSaint Lucia is still working to reduce the stigma around mental health, but you might be surprised to learn that free support options are a stone’s throw away. Nurse Maria Charles told St. Lucia Times at a Suicide Prevention Awareness Fair on Thursday that free client-centred counselling sessions…
BREAKINGWith the ongoing heat in Saint Lucia, schools around the country are working to help students stay hydrated, comfortable and safe during the school day. At Saint Mary’s College, Principal Neal Fontenelle said students are now allowed to drink water during class if they need to. Previously, students…
BREAKINGOlympic women’s 100m gold medallist Julien Alfred has the opportunity to close out a historic season on Saturday in Budapest, when she lines up for the first-ever World Athletics Ultimate Championship. The 25-year-old Saint Lucian runs in the second semifinal of the 100m from 1:10 p.m. Eastern…
BREAKINGCastries Central MP Richard Frederick says he respects Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s decision to send him on administrative leave and has no hard feelings toward the Prime Minister. Frederick spoke about the issue for the first time on his show, Can I Help You with Richard Frederick, after…
BREAKINGSaint Lucia is strengthening its ability to detect and respond to public health threats with a new regional digital surveillance system. A team from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) recently visited Saint Lucia to provide technical support as the country works to put the Regional…
BREAKINGDirector of Mental Health Services Dr Naomie Jn Baptiste is urging Saint Lucians to take suicide prevention seriously, saying simple acts of kindness, listening and support can help save a life. Jn Baptiste shared this message as the island marked World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10. This…
BREAKINGThe Government is exploring a partnership with the Ubuntu Movement that could give young Saint Lucians opportunities to lead community projects, volunteer and contribute to peacebuilding. Discussions have focused on the movement’s Ambassadors of Justice and Peace Programme, which provides young…
BREAKINGSinger, 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…