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Analysts: SLP’s ‘personal touch’ won the election
Saint Lucia’s 2025 general election has been described as “historic” by regional...
Philip J Pierre sworn in for second term
Philip J Pierre was sworn in this evening as Prime Minister for a second straight...
(BPRW) UNICEF USA Announces Presidential Inaugural Poet...
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – In advance of Giving Tuesday, UNICEF USA has appointed...
Elibox stars with ball as Saint Lucia win U23 cricket series
After starring with the bat on Thursday, Jaden Elibox excelled with the ball on...
Haiti to play Brazil, Morocco, Scotland in World Cup
Some Haitians want to see more than just goals. They believe Haiti can upset the...
CARICOM Mission: Saint Lucian electors voted transparently
The CARICOM mission that observed Saint Lucia’s general election says “electors...
U.S. Supreme Court Greenlights Discriminatory Gerrymander...
By Center for American Progress Photos: YouTube\Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C....
Chastanet tenders resignation as UWP Leader
Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet formally tendered his resignation as political...
(BPRW) Now Accepting Applications for Delaware Office of...
(Black PR Wire) On November 17, 2025, applications opened for Delaware’s Inspector...
GUYANA-Government defends socio-economic policies.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government says it will continue to implement...
BELIZE-Belize discussing alcohol-related harm at national...
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – Belize, which is among the countries in the Americas with...
BAHAMAS-IDB is providing funding to prevent flooding in...
WASHINGTON, CMC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has approved...
BERMUDA-Government extends moratorium on specific categories...
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – The Bermuda government says it has extended by three months...
Driver Arrested After High‑Speed Chase Ends in Crash
A man is in custody following a high‑speed chase that ended in a collision on Friday...
HAITI-US praises Kenya’s role in Haiti and urges greater...
WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States has praised the “extraordinary” role being played...
DOMINICA-Division within opposition party over annual leadership...
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Former president of the main opposition United Workers Party...
CMCFeature-The UN is fading-We should worry.
WASHINGTON, CMC – The United Nations is being quietly starved. This month in New...
Suriname to host international oil and gas conference next...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – Oil, Gas and Environment Minister, Patrick Bruning,...
Excellent all-round effort leads Saint Lucia U23 past Dominica
Windward Islands and Saint Lucia Kings pacer Keon Gaston shared five wickets with...
Ex-Ohio missionary charged with sexually abusing minors...
Jeriah Mast, a former missionary from Ohio, was indicted on federal charges alleging...
Descartes clears the air on Election Day police interaction
Defeated UWP Candidate for Castries South, Tommy Descartes, has sought to clarify...
Prime Minister Pierre to honour promise of VAT-free day
Preparations are underway for Saint Lucia’s promised VAT-free shopping day, with...
(BPRW) Honeywell to Help Dangote Double Production Capabilities...
(Black PR Wire) CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals...
BELIZE-Pastor dies on the way to son’s wedding.
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC -Police say they are investigating the cause of an accident...
HAITI-Haiti moves closer to staging fresh elections.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – Haiti moved towards holding presidential elections...
BELIZE-Belize elects first woman to head major political...
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – Tracy Taegar-Panton has been sworn in as the first woman...
Gun-Toting Police vs. Unarmed Policing: What Kind of Security...
In the Caribbean, the debate over whether police officers should carry guns at all...
Meta starts kicking Australian children off Instagram,...
Meta has started removing Australian children under 16 years old from its Instagram,...
Public officers granted half-day ahead of Pierre’s swearing-in
Public officers will be dismissed from work at noon on Friday, December 5, 2025,...
Holness congratulates Pierre, commends Chastanet in post-election...
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has extended warm congratulations to Prime...
Former 400 Mawozo gang leader sentenced to life for kidnapping...
Joly Germine, the imprisoned leader of 400 Mawozo, was sentenced to life in prison...
Haiti unveils election rules, drawing mixed reactions
Despite international support for Haiti’s electoral process and progress, CEP officials...
US authorizes direct flights from Les Cayes airport to...
Haiti’s civil aviation agency says the new Last Point of Departure designation—allowing...
Local football leagues get Licensing Tips
The professionalisation of football in Saint Lucia took another step on Wednesday,...
ST. LUCIA-Prime Minister Pierre is overjoyed at the general...
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – They forgot to inform the voters in St. Lucia that the...
SURINAME-Dutch King again seeks forgiveness for his country’s...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC -King Willem-Alexander Monday night called on Suriname...
Suriname and the Netherlands look towards closer collaboration.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – President Jennifer Greeling-Simons, Monday, said that...
GRENADA-Government presents EC$1.9 billion budget to Parliament.
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The Grenadian government, Monday, presented an EC$1.9...
JAMAICA-Police warn of scam targeting motorists.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) issued an “urgent...
World Cup is ticket to turning Haiti around, locals say
Another headline claiming hope for Haiti started spreading out of the blue at the...
SURINAME-King Willem Alexander arrives for a day state...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived here...
CARIBBEAN-Guyana to host AHRC next year.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)...
Police detain Tommy Descartes on Election day amid vote...
Police have confirmed that United Workers Party candidate for Castries South, Tommy...
Leo, Edward to lead Saint Lucia in U23 cricket against...
Noelle Leo and Tarrique Edward will lead the Saint Lucia Under-23 men’s cricket...
(BPRW) Dillard University Pre-Law Program Launches Official...
(Black PR Wire) Dillard University, Louisiana’s oldest historically Black college...
Final count confirms Prospere as Dennery South MP
The final recount in Dennery South confirmed Alfred Prospere’s victory in Monday’s...
TARGET’S BIG FRIENDLY YETI!
**Target’s Big Friendly Yeti! Meet Him This Christmas Season at Albee in Downtown...
World Cup ticket should be Haiti’s light at the end of...
Another headline claiming hope for Haiti started spreading out of the blue at the...
HAITI-OAS Secretary General leading delegation to Haiti.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The Secretary General of the Organization of American...
GUYANA-Government says E-ID information will be protected...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government has sought to reassure citizens...
TRINIDAD-Opposition Leader calls on PM to give details...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Leader of the prominent opposition People’s National...
CARIBBEAN-Research finds a significant number of Caribbean...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Repair Campaign, a movement for reparatory justice...
DR attorney general fast-tracks probe into Haitian student...
Two weeks after Haitian student Stephora Joseph drowned on a school trip in Santiago,...
Protests erupt in Port-de-Paix over alleged moto-taxi registration...
Port-de-Paix moto-taxi drivers brought the city to a standstill Tuesday, Nov. 25,...
(BPRW) ESSENCE Launches ‘WeLoveUs.shop Powered by ESSENCE,’...
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE Communications Inc. proudly...
Casimir breaks two-decade pattern, wins Gros Islet by record...
In what observers call a landmark victory, Saint Lucia Labour Party’s Kenson Casimir...
St. Lucians vote for a new government on Monday.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC -St. Lucians go to the polls on Monday to elect a new government,...
CARIBBEAN-Caribbean countries call for strengthening of...
SANTIAGO, CMC – Caribbean countries have joined their Latin American counterparts...
St. Vincent-Taiwan welcomes the election outcome in St...
TAIPEI, CMC – The government of Taiwan has extended its congratulations to the incoming...
Former SVG PM Ralph Gonsalves to attend Pierre’s swearing-in
Former Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, has confirmed...
St. Kitts-Nevis Premier says there will be no new taxes...
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, CMC – The Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, has reassured...
GUYANA-Guyana’s airspace is open despite Venezuela’s closure.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority...
(BPRW) Resorts World New York City, Nas Announce $2M Shared...
(Black PR Wire) Resorts World New York City and Nas have announced together they...
Boy, aged 9, killed as gunmen spray house with bullets
A manhunt has been launched for four gunmen who attacked the occupants of a house...
A Community at the Crossroads: Caribbean Immigrants Confront...
The Caribbean-American community in New York stands at a defining moment, as long-standing...
Chastanet, UWP candidates thank supporters after sweeping...
Following a sweeping loss in the December 1 general election, many United Workers...
SLP candidates thank supporters after landslide wins
Two fresh voices joined some seasoned stalwarts as the Saint Lucia Labour Party...
FOOTBALL-Caribbean Cup glory on the line in Kingston showdown.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC– The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the 2025...
CRICKET-Pollard, Narine play minor roles as Bulls capture...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Tim David produced a stunning display of...
From Haiti to La Liga? Célestin’s trial carries national...
Despite Haiti’s chaos and the collapse of its youth system, 16-year-old Franco Célestin...
CRICKET-Garner receives Order of Freedom of Barbados.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – In a fitting tribute to a colossal figure in the world...
Hilaire reacts to win, calls Election Day “brutal”
Reelected Castries South MP Dr Ernest Hilaire has described Election Day as “brutal,”...
Triumphant Pierre Makes History With Longest Unbroken Run...
Philip J. Pierre has etched his name into Saint Lucian political history – securing...
Gang massacre kills at least 12, displaces hundreds in...
Another deadly massacre in Pont-Sondé has again underscored the transition government's...
Election day gunfire hits Dennery
A Saint Lucia Fire Service emergency crew rushed on Election Day to Rich Fond, Dennery,...