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His Excellency President Mahama and Vice‑Chancellor Beckles to Engage in Special High‑Level Reparation Dialogue at The UWI
The University of the West Indies (The UWI), in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister of Jamaica, will host a landmark high‑level dialogue on reparation featuring…
CRFM Supports Regional Queen Conch Mission in the Turks and Caicos Islands
The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), in collaboration with the Turks and Caicos Islands Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Management (DFMRM), is…
PRIME MINISTER HON. PHILIP J. PIERRE CALLS FOR CARIBBEAN FREEDOM TO BE MEASURED BY HOW PEOPLE LIVE
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre says the Caribbean’s freedom must now be measured by the opportunities its people can access, the wealth they can create and the region’s…
GOVERNMENT HOLDS FUEL AND LPG PRICES STEADY DESPITE RISE IN GLOBAL OIL PRICES
The Government of Saint Lucia has maintained the retail prices of fuel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) products (cooking gas) for the period August 3 to August 23, 2026, despite…
SIR ERROL CHARLES DEMITS OFFICE; FELIX FINISTERRE APPOINTED ACTING GOVERNOR-GENERAL
His Excellency Sir Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles, GCSL, GCMG, demitted office as Governor-General of Saint Lucia on July 31, 2026. His Majesty King Charles III, acting on the…
Republic Bank Returns with Pick Your Rate Campaign, Making it Easier to Make it Happen
Republic Bank (EC) Limited is making it easier than ever for customers to bring their summer plans to life with the launch of its 2026 Pick Your Rate campaign. By making financing…
EC$1,000 NEWBORN GRANT NOW IN EFFECT
The Government’s Newborn Grants Programme took effect on August 1, 2026, fulfilling a commitment made by Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre in the 2026/2027 Budget. Under the…
Kisha Kay Makes History as Saint Lucia’s First Female Groovy Soca Monarch Champion
Saint Lucian soca artist Kisha Kay has etched her name into the island’s cultural history, becoming the first female to capture the Saint Lucia Groovy Soca Monarch title. The…
Department of Fisheries Promotes Safety at Sea through the Deployment of Satellite Lifeline Devices on Vessels Across the Turks and Caicos…
The Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Fisheries and Marine Affairs, through the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Management (DFMRM), has commenced the rollout of…
More Than 20,000 Celebrate Reggae Therapy Festival in Martinique
Martinique’s fourth annual Reggae Therapy Festival concluded July 12 after two days of live performances that brought over 20,000 reggae fans from Martinique, the wider Caribbean,…
Contour Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service Between Dominica and Trinidad & Tobago
Contour Airlines is pleased to announce new non-stop service between Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM) in Dominica and Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad…
Contour Airlines Announces New Nonstop Service Between St. Thomas and St. Maarten
Contour Airlines today announced new nonstop service connecting two of the Caribbean’s most iconic destinations: St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and St. Maarten. The new route…
REMARKS AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON “NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE:THE FOUNDATION OF PEACE,SECURITY AND PROSPERITY”
Je remercie la République démocratique du Congo pour le leadership dont elle fait preuve sur cette importante question qui nous réunit aujourd’hui. Partout dans le monde, le…
Kingston Creative Becomes First Caribbean Winner of the UNESCO-Aschberg Grant
Kingston Creative has made history as the first Caribbean non-governmental organisation to win a grant under the UNESCO-Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals.…
STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTER HON. PHILIP J. PIERRE On the marine collision at anse cochon
It is with profound sadness that I learned of the tragic marine collision at Anse Cochon, which has claimed the lives of two young Saint Lucians and left several others injured,…
CARDI Launches Inaugural Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium to Advance Regional Food Security and Climate Resilience
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) officially launched its inaugural Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium (ARIS) on Wednesday, 8 July…
Grenada Launches CXC Workshops to Prepare Teachers for Revised CPEA
The Grenada Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), has launched a series of orientation workshops to prepare educators for the…
Plans Advance for Marigot Bay Waterfront Redevelopment
Plans to transform the Marigot Bay Waterfront continue to move forward as government officials work to finalize the design for the highly anticipated redevelopment project.…
Grenada and Sweden Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Partnership
Grenada and Sweden have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation in several key areas following a courtesy meeting between Prime…
Caribbean Builds Local Expertise to get Disaster Relief to Families Faster
Some 24 experienced disaster responders from across the Caribbean began the Last Mile Distribution Training of Trainers today at the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency…
Martinique–Barbados: A Five-Year Agreement to Take Action
At the CARICOM summit, Martinique did more than just take a new seat. On July 7, 2026, on the sidelines of the meeting held in Saint Lucia, Serge Letchimy and Mia Amor Mottley…
A Response to the OECS Heads of Government Statement of July 10, 2026 On Citizenship By Investment Programs And Engagement With The…
I read with a certain level of dismay and bewilderment, the recently issued statement by the OECS Heads of Government regarding the Citizenship by Investment program and their…
Dominica Falls to Turks and Caicos, Shifts Focus to Friday Night Clash with Host Guyana
Dominica opened its campaign at the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers with an 81–64 defeat to the Turks and Caicos Islands, despite a strong third-quarter response and…
The Monsters Are Not the Migrants
Three men landed in Basseterre on 19 May 2026. They were not criminals, they were not threats, they were simply in the wrong place at the wrong time and the United States wanted…