Saint Lucia News

Olympic champion Julien Alfred will take on a strong international field in the 60m event in Poland, aiming to add to her growing list of global titles.

New daily flights from London Gatwick to Hewanorra International Airport aim to boost tourism, but locals raise alarms over high prices and airline monopoly.

From jazz nights featuring Branford Marsalis Quartet to high-energy Caribbean Fusion with Kes the Band and Skip Marley, the festival promises a vibrant mix of local talent and international icons across music, gospel, and creative arts.

This injury was confirmed by Jady’s coach, Denise Herman, who said that she suffered a tear in her right hamstring.

The circumstances surrounding the emergency landing have not yet been confirmed, and it remains unclear what prompted the aircraft to come down.

Saint Lucian nationals will now need visas to enter or transit through the UK after Britain revoked the visa-waiver agreement.

Saint Lucia welcomed a record 37,691 stay-over visitors in January 2026, alongside strong growth in cruise passenger arrivals.

Alfred set a new meet record in the 60m final with 6.99 seconds, her second sub-seven-second run of the day.

During the visit, the delegation toured several agencies, including Winera, the Freezone Management Authority, Caribbean Grains, Brice and Company, and LUBECO.

JetBlue has introduced a second nonstop Saturday flight between Boston and Saint Lucia, expanding service amid rising travel demand.

Police in Castries sealed off the scene and began processing evidence after the body was discovered with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head.

The former NFL star and his wife spent time exploring Saint Lucia’s beaches, mountains and local cuisine during a romantic holiday.

Thousands of visitors kicked off the new year with this inaugural call, marking a significant milestone for the island.

Saint Lucia is preparing to welcome 23 cruise ships this week, bringing over 47,000 passengers to explore the island’s rich culture.

The resort is set to boost Saint Lucia’s economy through jobs, tourism growth, and ripple effects across multiple local industries.

The non-stop flight will expand the country’s airlift capacity and enhance travel options for visitors from Boston.

Speaking at the New Year’s address, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre said the agreement is non-binding, creates no automatic obligation, triggers no immediate action and does not change US visa policy for Saint Lucians.

PM Pierre said that the projects will create jobs and unlock growth for the infrastructural growth, aiming to modernize ports and airports.

79-year-old Keith Mitchell, previously married for four decades, has married 41-year-old economist Dr Ophelia Wells following her separation from Grenada’s Finance Minister Dennis Cornwall.

Residents across Saint Lucia and neighboring islands reported strong tremors, though no injuries or damage were immediately reported.