Winners of the Saint Lucia Mistik Selfie Challenge revealed!
(PRESS RELEASE) — After a very fun and exciting Selfie Challenge in St. Lucia, Mistik Global Entertainment is very proud to announce the winners of our Selfie Challenge. First off, we would like to say...
View ArticleBrace for more bad weather, says Trinidad and Tobago Met Office
People walk along the flooded Eastern Main Road leading to the police station in Sangre Grande. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE ASSOON (NEWSDAY) — There will be no let-up yet in the unusual weather conditions which...
View ArticleCanada’s marijuana legalization could hurt farmers in poorer countries
Abdelkhalek Ben Abdellah inspects cannabis in his fields in the Rif mountains of northern Morocco. (CNN) — For decades poor farmers in countries like Jamaica and Morocco have risked the wrath of...
View ArticleKamla: Trinidad gov’t response to floods “pathetic”
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar during a visited to a flooded community on Saturday. (TRINIDAD EXPRESS) — Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar wants Government to take decisive action to...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Flooded Trinidad and Tobago shaken by 5.1 magnitude earthquake
(CMC) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 was felt in sections of the twin island republic on Sunday afternoon. The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine...
View ArticleThe cannabis economy has converted mainstream opponents with substantial...
From the mid 70s, the strategic cooperation on ‘the war on drugs’ between western civilization, Latin America and the Caribbean cast a long shadow over the politics, money, social acceptance and change...
View ArticleTrinidad and Tobago bracing for more rains
National Security Minister Stuart Young addressing news conference on Sunday (CMC Photo) (CMC) –Residents in Trinidad and Tobago were on Sunday battering down for another night of heavy rains and...
View ArticleMagnitude 3.2 earthquake felt in eastern Jamaica
(CMC) – Sections of the Corporate Area and the eastern parish of Portland were rocked by a magnitude 3.2 earthquake on Sunday afternoon. The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona...
View ArticleSt. Lucian convicted of sex crimes in the UK
A screenshot of Mathurin from the Guardian report. (SNO) – A St. Lucian-born British man is reportedly serving three years in a United Kingdom (UK) prison for sex abuse crimes and his victims are not...
View ArticleNo shutdown, go to work, says Trinidad minister on flooding disaster
National Security Minister Stuart Young (NEWSDAY) — Citizens who have not been affected by the weekend floods should go to work today so as to ultimately help those individuals hardest hit by the...
View ArticleDr. Alexander Popovic has died
Dr. Popovic (SNO) — Former Saint Lucia Government medical officer and renowned local private practitioner, Dr. Alexander Popovic, has died. He was 90. Dr. Popovic died at his home in Saint Lucia on...
View ArticlePhilip J. Pierre remains SLP political leader after overwhelming ‘vote of...
Pierre receiving a high-five from a delegate (right) after the results were announced. (SNO) — The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has decided that they want Philip J. Pierre to remain as their...
View ArticleChastanet boasts ‘IMF projects 3.7 percent growth for Saint Lucia’; Pierre...
(SNO) – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet is touting a positive economic outlook based on a recent report on Saint Lucia by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Writing on his Facebook page this morning...
View ArticleConstaintine wins Athlete of the Week
(SNO) – Saint Lucia’s Udoka Claudina Constantine is the Butler Community College Athlete of the Week for October 22, 2018, as presented by the US Marines. Last week, the sophomore cross country runner...
View ArticleSaint Lucia – Best Caribbean island to invest in
(PRESS RELEASE) – Saint Lucia has won the award for Best Caribbean Island to Invest in. That’s according to European Business Magazine, Europe’s leading subscriber-based publication, which boasts...
View ArticleSaint Lucia improves it’s score in global passport power ranking
(PRESS RELEASE) – According to the latest results of the Henley Passport Index, Saint Lucia has climbed from 142 in Q3 to 146 , ranking 3rd in the Eastern Caribbean region and 31st worldwide. On the...
View ArticleNWU proposes ‘putting money on the road for Christmas’
(PRESS RELEASE) – The National Workers Union (NWU) has written to Mr. Vern Gill, Chairman of the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) on the present status of negotiations between Government and the...
View ArticleEmmanuel, Lesporis for CWI Cricket Coaching Course
Craig Emmanuel and Keddy Lesporis (SNO) – Two of Saint Lucia’s talented young cricketers are turning their hand to coaching, and developing their skills in that regard. First-class players Keddy...
View ArticleSoccer collegian Meshema Charles on fire!
(SNO) – A young Saint Lucian has been shining of late for his school in the United States. Former VSADC Youth Academy player Meshema Charles, who hails from Arundel Hill in Castries, plays as a...
View Article‘When will it stop?’: Parents of Botham Jean want lawsuit to focus on...
Bertrum Jean, the father of Botham Jean, speaks next to his wife, Allison Jean, and attorneys Lee Merritt (far left) and Daryl Washington (far right) during an interview in Dallas last week with The...
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