independence

When George Odlum Sang For His Supper!When George Odlum Sang For His Supper!

When George Odlum Sang For His Supper!

The following day most of George Odlum’s entourage—all of whom had booked separate suites at New York’s Statler-Hilton—returned home to… Read More

5 months ago
Highlights from DubaiHighlights from Dubai

Highlights from Dubai

Saint Lucia celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday with focus on development and investment for… Read More

1 year ago
41 Years of Independence 41 Years of Economic Struggle41 Years of Independence 41 Years of Economic Struggle

41 Years of Independence 41 Years of Economic Struggle

The blue, yellow, black and white of our country’s flag has popped up here and there in citizen regalia over… Read More

3 years ago
Saint Lucians in British Army Here For Independence Anniversary CelebrationsSaint Lucians in British Army Here For Independence Anniversary Celebrations

Saint Lucians in British Army Here For Independence Anniversary Celebrations

A contingent of Saint Lucians serving in the British Army are on island for the 41st Independence Anniversary celebrations. This… Read More

3 years ago
IT’S TIME TO RECONCILE SOME OF OUR DIFFERENCES (Part 2)IT’S TIME TO RECONCILE SOME OF OUR DIFFERENCES (Part 2)

IT’S TIME TO RECONCILE SOME OF OUR DIFFERENCES (Part 2)

Forty-plus years ago, as the debate on Independence intensified, it was clear to this writer that those who had honest… Read More

4 years ago
We Gatherin’ 2020We Gatherin’ 2020

We Gatherin’ 2020

In coincidence with this year’s Independence Day on February 22, hundred miles away, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced huge… Read More

4 years ago
FREE TV ON-THE-GO FOR ST. LUCIA – A VERY ‘APPY ANNIVERSARYFREE TV ON-THE-GO FOR ST. LUCIA – A VERY ‘APPY ANNIVERSARY

FREE TV ON-THE-GO FOR ST. LUCIA – A VERY ‘APPY ANNIVERSARY

To commemorate St. Lucia’s 40th anniversary of Independence, total communications and entertainment provider, Digicel, has made its PlayGo app free… Read More

5 years ago
Kweyol Day, National Day, Independence Day . . . Anyone Care?Kweyol Day, National Day, Independence Day . . . Anyone Care?

Kweyol Day, National Day, Independence Day . . . Anyone Care?

Although my passport doesn’t have Loosha stamped in it, since I am paying taxes here (a lot of it!) I… Read More

5 years ago
Independence Day Starts in December!Independence Day Starts in December!

Independence Day Starts in December!

Celebrations for the fortieth anniversary of Saint Lucia's Independence are set to begin this month. The planning committee’s chairperson, Jeanine… Read More

5 years ago
UK resident to challenge Saint Lucian government in British high courtUK resident to challenge Saint Lucian government in British high court

UK resident to challenge Saint Lucian government in British high court

Passed in 1948, the British Nationality Act states: “Every person born within the United Kingdom and Colonies after the commencement… Read More

5 years ago
United Saint Lucians to celebrate the big 40United Saint Lucians to celebrate the big 40

United Saint Lucians to celebrate the big 40

The year 1979 marked Saint Lucia’s independence from hundreds of bloodied colonial years and will be celebrated for the fortieth… Read More

5 years ago
Swim Association Independence Swim Challenge a successSwim Association Independence Swim Challenge a success

Swim Association Independence Swim Challenge success

The Saint Lucia Amateur Swimming Association hosted its Independence Swim Challenge on Sunday at the Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre. Read More

5 years ago
Brian Lara stars at Prime Minister’s Ball: Scores Big for Charity!Brian Lara stars at Prime Minister’s Ball: Scores Big for Charity!

Brian Lara stars at Prime Minister’s Ball: Scores Big for Charity!

The prime minister’s Independence Ball has fast cemented itself as staple on the island’s Independence activity calendar, attracting Saint… Read More

5 years ago
Over 2,000 Support DASH Independence Colour Run, NEON Edition in Biggest Year YetOver 2,000 Support DASH Independence Colour Run, NEON Edition in Biggest Year Yet

Over 2,000 Support DASH Independence Colour Run, NEON Edition in Biggest Year Yet

In party-coloured atmosphere of fun and family, the 4th edition of the DASH Colour Run delivered what is considered… Read More

5 years ago
Pinehill LUCELEC National Independence Tennis Tournament ResultsPinehill LUCELEC National Independence Tennis Tournament Results

Pinehill LUCELEC National Independence Tennis Tournament Results

Jean Philippe Murray former champion in the doubles category at the recently held International Tennis Tournament in Barbados, defeated McColin… Read More

5 years ago

Supermoto – exciting start to the motocross season

The supermoto event on Sunday at the Castries Waterfront marks the start of The St Lucia Moto X Club motocross… Read More

5 years ago

THE FUTURE ON DISPLAY IN CONSTITUTION PARK!

As part of Saint Lucia’s 39th Anniversary of Independence celebrations the National Youth Council (NYC) hosted its Youth Expose on… Read More

5 years ago

Without Due Care and Attention for our Nation’s Children, How Dare we Talk of Independence, Now or Tomorrow!

It was not the unkempt salesman’s loud enticements that led me to “buy something to hold, lick and suck”. Read More

5 years ago

Independence Colour Run DASHes to VF and Constitution Park ahead of February 25 Take-Off

With just over one week before the neon fun of February 25, the organisers of the DASH Colour Run have… Read More

5 years ago

National Independence Tennis Tournament underway

The seventh edition of the Pinehill LUCELEC National Independence Tennis Tournament gets underway from February 15-21. Read More

5 years ago