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Dominica, Saint Lucia Each Win Two Tapeball Titles
Team Saint Lucia returned home from the Northern Windward Islands Tapeball Challenge in Dominica with two titles. The visitors won the Invitational Youth title, beating Tafia Boys 1-0, and the Veterans title, beating Dominica 3-1. But they lost...

OECS 2025 boxing championship in St Lucia concludes successfully
2025 OECS Boxing Championship Successfully Concludes On Sunday, August 3, 2025, the three-day 2025 OECS Boxing Championship successfully concluded, with Saint Lucia successfully retaining the Team Champion Title. The highly anticipated sporting...
Notes on electoral longevity
Wesley Gibbings As Guyana prepares for general elections on September 1 and Jamaica follows on September 3, one common thread runs through the political landscapes of much of the Caribbean. It is the question of electoral...
SAINT LUCIAN STUDENTS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDY IN TAIWAN
Dozens of Saint Lucian students have been awarded international scholarships, unlocking opportunities for higher education in Taiwan. The latest round of awards reflects deepening ties and continued investment in Saint Lucia’s human capital. Happy...

MelBet becomes Principal Partner of СPL 2024 champion Saint Lucia Kings
International operator Melbet became the Principal Partner of the St. Lucia Kings cricket team, St. Lucia, competing in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). "MelBet is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the 2024 СPL champions, Saint...

Saint Lucia Aim for Davis Cup Improvement
Saint Lucia’s Davis Cup captain, Keiran President, says the team aims to improve from 2024, when it finished bottom of its group. Last year in Trinidad & Tobago, Saint Lucia lost to Cuba, the US Virgin Islands, Nicaragua and the hosts. Their only...

Saint Lucia-Led Project Trains Young Animators to Take On Climate Change
A new initiative is empowering Caribbean youth to tell the region’s climate story through animation. The Climate Voices Project, led by the Saint-Lucia-based Caribbean Climate Justice Project and Malfinis Film & Animation Studios, trains mainly...
BANK OF SAINT LUCIA LAUNCHES ‘RHYTHM & REWARDS’ PROMO WITH TRIP TO DOMINICA CREOLE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Two Bank of Saint Lucia credit card customers are set to experience one of the region’s most electrifying cultural festivals, as part of the bank’s newly launched Rhythm and Rewards campaign. In partnership with Going Places Travel, the bank is...

David Wiese to captain St Lucia Kings in CPL 2025
David Wiese has been named the captain of St Lucia Kings for CPL 2025 starting next week. They are the defending champions. St Lucia had won the title under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, who had opted to play in the Hundred over the CPL this...

David Wiese To Lead Saint Lucia Kings In CPL 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Defending champions Saint Lucia Kings have named veteran Namibian international David Wiese as the captain for the upcoming season of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), starting August 14. The allrounder...

Bravo bros' reunion, ageless wonders, and more: everything you need to know about CPL 2025
The 13th season of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will kick off on August 14, with St Kitts & Nevis Patriots taking on Antigua & Barbuda Falcons in Basseterre. Here's everything you need to know about CPL 2025. So, the biggest party in cricket...

David Wiese named Captain of St Lucia Kings for 2025 CPL Campaign
(SportsMax) St Lucia Kings head coach Daren Sammy has announced that veteran South African allrounder David Wiese will lead the defending Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) champions in the 2025 season. In a video message posted on...

Chicago State’s Keiran President Steers Saint Lucia’s Davis Cup Team Toward Success
Via Chicago State University Athletics, 5h ago CHICAGO, Ill. – Keiran President, Director of Tennis at Chicago State University and current captain of the Saint Lucia Davis Cup team, is leading a renewed push for progress as his squad returns to...

Olympic champion Alfred rubbishes injury reports
Julien Alfred is in good health and good spirits, but will miss her next two scheduled meets to fine-tune her preparations for the end of the season. The Olympic 100m champion has shut down claims that she is injured, telling the St Lucia Times...

SDA Faith Leader Appeals for Moral Renewal After Court Overturns Same-Sex Laws
Pastor Roger Stephen, President of the Saint Lucia Mission of Seventh-day Adventists Following a landmark legal decision that decriminalised same-sex intimacy in Saint Lucia, a leading voice in the local faith community has issued a passionate...

44 Saint Lucians Awarded Taiwan Scholarships
TTM Forty-four Saint Lucians have been awarded scholarships by the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) this year to pursue tertiary education in that country. Thirty-seven received the MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Scholarship, while...

Archbishop Weighs In on Court’s Landmark Ruling Decriminalizing Buggery in Saint Lucia
Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire of Castries, St Lucia The Archdiocese of Castries has issued a statement following the recent ruling of the Court of Saint Lucia to decriminalize buggery in the privacy of one’s home, a decision that marks a significant...

Strengthening the Youth Agenda: Saint Lucia’s CARICOM Youth Ambassadors Begin Their Term
Sponsored | Article continues below CARICOM Youth Ambassadors and Ministry Officials [Credit: MYDS]Saint Lucia’s four newly appointed representatives to the CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYA) Programme have officially embarked on their mandate to...

Just 4 Fun Marks 25 Years as a Pillar of Saint Lucian Carnival
. The Carnival route from Massy Mega to Castries Town once more became alive with the familiar swirl of music, movement and masquerade from July 21 to 22. Yet for one band, this year’s revelry carried significance beyond the spectacle. Just 4 Fun...

Visa Bonds vs Visa Restrictions” – A Caribbean Wake-Up Call as U.S. Slams Door on Saint Lucia, St. Kitts, Dominica & Antigua
TIMES CARIBBEAN ANALYSIS “ August 5, 2025 | By Times Caribbean Newsdesk Castries, Saint Lucia — What began as rumblings of a U.S. policy shift has exploded into a full-blown diplomatic bombshell: credible intelligence and high-level diplomatic...