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FAO explores sustainable mechanizat...
Scoping mission identifies climate-smart tools and practices to enhance productivity, efficiency, and resilience in the local vegetable sector October 22, 2025 - Castries, Saint Lucia - The primary objective of the scoping mission, conducted from...
Kuwait Fund seals $12.8mln road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia
WASHINGTON - The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize and Saint Lucia on the sidelines of the World Bank Group meetings taking place this week in Washington, with Kuwait’s participation. In a...
 
    
  St Lucia’s London inks sponsorship deal with PUMA
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): Rising track star Naomi London has become the second St Lucian track and field athlete to ink a sponsorship deal with German sportswear giants PUMA. The 18-year-old London made the announcement yesterday joining Olympic...
FIRE SERVICE COMMENDS ST. JUDE HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY, CONDUCTS INSPECTION
The Saint Lucia Fire Service has praised the St. Jude Hospital Construction, confirming that the new facility’s infrastructure includes advanced safety mechanisms that surpass required fire codes. This positive evaluation marks the final stages...
 
    
  Kuwait Fund seals KWD8 million road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia
Acting Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar, signs a loan agreement with Saint Lucia. WASHINGTON, Oct 14: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize...
 
    
  Saint Lucia joins push to strengthen disease surveillance in cruise tourism
A senior health delegation from Saint Lucia recently participated in a high-level regional meeting aimed at bolstering early disease detection and public health surveillance across the Caribbean’s cruise tourism sector. Held in St Maarten last...
 
    
  St. Martin wins ‘Best Event Destination in the Caribbean’ award in St. Lucia
Communication officers Malaïka Hunt (left) and Roxane Fleury (right) accept the award on behalf of Saint Martin Tourism Office. MARIGOT--Saint Martin has won the “Best Event Destination in the Caribbean” award at the 2025 World Travel Awards...
 
    
  St. Lucia – Eastern Caribberan Golf Champions 2025!!!
Team St. Lucia has secured the top prize at the recently held Eastern Caribbean Golf Association (ECGA) 2025 Championship. This tournament, held annually, was held from 4 to 5th October, 2025 and was hosted in St. Kitts & Nevis. Team St. Lucia at...
 
    
  Adoptive Saint Lucian Michael Barratt giving back through sports
More than three decades ago, Michael Barratt made Saint Lucia his home, marrying a Laborie woman with whom he has a beautiful little girl. His older son’s mother is also of Saint Lucian heritage, deepening his ties to the island. But the engineer,...
 
    
  Saint Lucia emerges as a leader in authentic, nature-focused Caribbean tourism
8 October 2025 Saint Lucia is emerging as a key player in the Caribbean’s changing tourism landscape, tapping into rising demand for authentic, immersive, and sustainable travel. Tourists enjoy the lush landscapes of Saint Lucia Often called the...
Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process
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  Saint Lucia officially opens 2025/2026 Cruise Season at Port Castries
Saint Lucia has officially opened its 2025/2026 cruise season. The opening ceremony took place on October 5, 2025, at Port Castries, which saw the attendance of government officials, tourism partners and industry stakeholders. The cruise ship...
 
    
  SLUNCF and Republic Bank celebrate World Food Day with climate-smart agriculture showcase
The Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund (SLUNCF) collaborated with Republic Bank (EC) Ltd. to celebrate World Food Day on October 16, 2025 with an engaging Grantee Exchange at Amb’s Harvest in La Croix Maingot. The event brought together...
 
    
  St. Lucia’s iconic resorts honored as top destinations for honeymoons and weddings
Two of St. Lucia’s most celebrated resorts — Jade Mountain and Anse Chastanet — have once again earned top honors at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards Caribbean and The Americas, held this year on the island. - Advertisement - Jade Mountain was...
 
    
  Rising temperatures see Saint Lucians trying to beat the heat
“Wah, it really hot, I never feel it so!” a woman exclaimed on the Castries Boulevard as she struggled to open her umbrella against the midday sun. Moments later, when approached for comment, she added with a sigh, “My boy, these days, awa awa...
 
    
  Foundation Laid for Saint Lucia’s New Halls of Justice
. Construction of Saint Lucia’s new Halls of Justice reached a major milestone last week, when crews poured the first section of foundation for the Annex Building, which will house six new criminal courts. The foundation represents months of...
St. Lucia OPINION: What cannabis legislation can teach us about foreign direct investment (Part 1)
(St. Lucia Times) – More often than not, when you hear the vox populi describe the intrinsic issues and drawbacks of foreign direct investment and development, they note among other things that the investors come in without capital, they receive...
 
    
  Growth & Jobs | Agriculture ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security, blue economy
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot Project. The project is spearheaded by the United...
 
    
  Agriculture Ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot Project. The project is spearheaded by the United...
 
    
  Dominica’s Jungle Bay named Caribbean’s leading Resort at World Travel Awards in St Lucia
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 6:44 PM Dominica’s nature resort, Jungle Bay, has received the esteemed title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, which...