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Culinary woman power at Goatober 2025
Features Newsday 7 Hrs Ago Brigette Joseph - On October 19, GoatoberTT presents Feasts of Fire, the most unique culinary event for 2025. This “Festival of Goat” brings together three female chefs at the top of their game who will put the spotlight...
WATERSPOUT SPOTTED OFF COAST OF ST. LUCIA CAPTIVATES RESIDENTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
A waterspout was observed offshore near Castries Gros islet around 1:50 p.m. Thursday. The event, which sparked public discussion, prompted the Saint Lucia Meteorology Services to advise small-craft operators to be cautious when heading out to...

UNGA 2025 live: Benjamin Netanyahu set for defiant speech
Friday, September 26 Morning: Israel, Netherlands, China, Thailand, India, Mauritius, Luxembourg, Armenia, Ireland, Georgia, Japan, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Malta, Bhutan, Spain, Bangladesh. Afternoon: Lesotho, Greece, Cabo Verde, Bulgaria, Saint...

Waterspout spotted off Saint Lucia’s northwestern coast
A waterspout was seen hovering over the sea off the northwestern coast of Saint Lucia around 1:50 p.m. on September 25. The funnel-shaped cloud was visible from several vantage points, including the Castries city centre, where bystanders captured...

Saint Lucia cruise port hosts forum to advance industry growth
Saint Lucia Cruise Port recently convened its annual stakeholder forum to chart a strategic path for maximising the economic impact of the cruise industry across the island. With operational oversight for the Castries and Soufrière ports, the...

Saint Lucia’s Deputy Prime Minister Calls For National Alliance In The Fight Against Crime
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture and Information, Hon. Dr. Ernest Hilaire has called on citizens to support the police in their efforts at reining in violent...

Saint Lucia and the promise of a Biosphere Reserve
Eric Falt is the Director and Representative of UNESCO for the Caribbean region, covering the English- and Dutch-speaking countries. (Photo credit: UNESCO) The global news cycle rarely spares us reminders of environmental decline: bleaching coral...

Saint Lucia men second-best at ECVA volleyball
Saint Lucia volleyball is considering new blood as they look to the future after losing in last weekend’s Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Men’s Final Four Tournament in Antigua and Barbuda. Saint Lucia was downed in straight sets by the...

CMEx to Present First Lifetime Achievement Award to Sir Baltron B. Bethel of The Bahamas
Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, Inc. Sir Baltron B. Bethel, CB, KCMG, CMG SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (September 24, 2025) — The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) will bestow its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award on the Right Honorable Sir...

Peace in the Streets – A Call for Unity in Saint Lucia
Donell Daniel (Photo via Facebook) A young Saint Lucian artist is leveraging her music and literary talents to engage the nation’s youth, elevating their consciousness and actively steering them away from criminal activity, especially the...

Caribbean Media Exchange to honor Bahamian tourism icon Sir Baltron B. Bethel
The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) will present its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award to the Right Honorable Sir Baltron B. Bethel, one of the Caribbean’s most accomplished tourism visionaries and a national icon of The Bahamas. -...

Saint Lucia mourns the death of veteran and educator Augustus ‘Gus’ Small
Saint Lucia is mourning the loss of an iconic figure, Augustus “Gus” Small, who has died after an illness. Small served for several years as the Dean of Administration at the former Monroe College, now Monroe University’s Saint Lucian campus. A...

Northern KwaZulu-Natal: Where history, culture and adventure live
HomeNewsAdvertorialNorthern KwaZulu-Natal: Where history, culture and adventure live AdvertorialBusinessSponsored 5 hours ago SPONSORED CONTENT 3 minutes read KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film invites South Africans and the world to head north – to...

Saint Lucia completes 14th annual UK showcase to elevate community tourism
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) hosted its 14th annual Showcase, 14th -20th September 2025 for more than 400 UK travel industry specialists. The aim of the Showcase is to update industry partners on news and to hear from key operators,...

Regional Recognition as TCI Bar President Mark Fulford Called to the St. Lucian Bar
Local attorney Mark Fulford (centre) is flanked by Justice Alvin S. Pariagsingh (left) and the female Justice Cenac-Phulgence In a courtroom filled with anticipation, history was made on 23rd September 2025 as Mark A. Fulford, President of the...

In historic admission, TCI Bar President Mark Fulford welcomed to practice law in Saint Lucia
The island’s legal fraternity welcomed a historic addition on September 23, 2025, when Mark A. Fulford, President of the Turks and Caicos Islands Bar Association (TCIBA), was formally admitted to practice before the courts of Saint Lucia. The...
BANK OF SAINT LUCIA PREMIERES THREE-PART DOCUMENTARY ON ITS HISTORY.
Bank of Saint Lucia recently hosted the unveiling of its historical journey which goes as far back as the first day it opened its doors in Castries, as the island’s one and only National Commercial Bank. The three-part documentary series,...

UNGA 2025 live: Israeli military to broadcast Netanyahu's speech to Gazans through loudspeakers
Friday, September 26 Morning: Israel, Netherlands, China, Thailand, India, Mauritius, Luxembourg, Armenia, Ireland, Georgia, Japan, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Malta, Bhutan, Spain, Bangladesh. Afternoon: Lesotho, Greece, Cabo Verde, Bulgaria, Saint...
I've been to 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 7 mistakes first-time visitors should avoid making.
After visiting 20 Caribbean islands, I've observed some common mistakes from first-time visitors.Mariette Williams The Caribbean is the perfect vacation destination for those looking for warm weather, endless beaches, and exciting activities on...

Jaishankar holds key bilateral talks on UNGA sidelines, reinforces India’s global south leadership
Daijiworld Media Network - New York New York, Sep 24: On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a flurry of high-level bilateral meetings with counterparts...