Philip J Pierre sworn in for second term
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St. Lucia Times
Philip J Pierre sworn in for second term - St. Lucia Times
Philip J Pierre was sworn in this evening as Prime Minister for a second straight term, following his Saint Lucia Labour Party’s (SLP) resounding victory in the December 1 general election, highlighting youth unemployment and expansion of educational opportunities…
Analysts: SLP’s ‘personal touch’ won the election
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https://stluciatimes.com/176038/2025/12/analysts-slps-personal-touch-won-the-election/
St. Lucia Times
Analysts: SLP’s ‘personal touch’ won the election - St. Lucia Times
Saint Lucia’s 2025 general election has been described as “historic” by regional political consultant Peter Wickham, who said a second term government receiving an increase in popular support was a significant achievement. He and political professional Ajani…
Business voices demand more on tech, tourism, culture
https://stluciatimes.com/176042/2025/12/business-voices-demand-more-on-tech-tourism-culture/
https://stluciatimes.com/176042/2025/12/business-voices-demand-more-on-tech-tourism-culture/
St. Lucia Times
Business voices demand more on tech, tourism, culture - St. Lucia Times
Following the Saint Lucia Labour Party’s dominant December 1 victory, the St. Lucia Times spoke with three prominent business leaders about the government’s 2025 manifesto and the policies they hope will shape the next five years. Their insights span technology…
PM blames ‘sanction-busting Venezuelan criminals’ and PNM, in defence of US radar
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St. Lucia Times
PM blames ‘sanction-busting Venezuelan criminals’ and PNM, in defence of US radar - St. Lucia Times
Days after she downplayed the United States military presence in Tobago, later disclosing the installation of what is believed to be a US battle-grade air defence radar being installed at the ANR Robinson International Airport, Prime Minister Kamla Persad…
Salvation Army needs helping hands for Christmas
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St. Lucia Times
Salvation Army needs helping hands for Christmas - St. Lucia Times
The Salvation Army is inviting Saint Lucians to take part in a series of holiday activities aimed at helping vulnerable families enjoy a meaningful Christmas.
New SLP voices rise, opposition falls, voter turnout hits new low
https://stluciatimes.com/176043/2025/12/new-slp-voices-rise-opposition-falls-voter-turnout-hits-new-low/
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St. Lucia Times
New SLP voices rise, opposition falls, voter turnout hits new low - St. Lucia Times
Saint Lucia’s 2025 election brought major changes, with new MPs, losses for UWP strongholds, and voter turnout at 49.93 per cent. Political Consultant Peter Wickham said of the winners: “The party will carry you for a while, but you also need to carry yourself.”
Young voters hopeful, demanding more
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St. Lucia Times
Young voters hopeful, demanding more - St. Lucia Times
As the red wave swept across Saint Lucia for a second consecutive term, making history and delivering the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) a commanding victory in the 2025 general election, the island’s young people have wasted no time voicing what they hope…
Turnout, results, rejected ballots: How Saint Lucians voted
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https://stluciatimes.com/176046/2025/12/turnout-results-rejected-ballots-how-saint-lucians-voted/
St. Lucia Times
Turnout, results, rejected ballots: How Saint Lucians voted - St. Lucia Times
According to the preliminary statistics from the Electoral Department, 89 448 Saint Lucians cast ballots in the December 1 general election, out of 184 654 registered electors. The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) emerged with 14 seats, while two independent…
Saint Lucian athletes level up
https://stluciatimes.com/176057/2025/12/saint-lucian-athletes-level-up/
https://stluciatimes.com/176057/2025/12/saint-lucian-athletes-level-up/
St. Lucia Times
Saint Lucian athletes level up - St. Lucia Times
Twenty-three young athletes participated in the inaugural career workshop hosted by the Saint Lucia Athletes Commission (SLAC), facilitated by two-time Grenadian Olympian Hazel Ann Regis-Buckels.
OPINION: Some Reasons Why Saint Lucia Stuck with Mr. Pierre Part I
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https://stluciatimes.com/176056/2025/12/opinion-some-reasons-why-saint-lucia-stuck-with-mr-pierre-part-i/
St. Lucia Times
OPINION: Some Reasons Why Saint Lucia Stuck with Mr. Pierre Part I - St. Lucia Times
As the dust of the election settles, after Philip J. Pierre-led Saint Lucia Labour Party captured another supermajority in the December 1 polls, it is important not to let the moment pass without some reflections on some reasons why Saint Lucia may have stuck…
U13 cricket final pits Babonneau against Soufrière
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St. Lucia Times
U13 cricket final pits Babonneau against Soufrière - St. Lucia Times
The Phillip Marcellin Grounds in Vieux Fort will host the final of the Saint Lucia National Cricket Association (SLNCA) Under-13 tournament, which is backed by the Laborie Credit Union. Either Babonneau or Soufrière will hold the inaugural trophy aloft this…
Family of man slain in a US boat strike in the Caribbean lodges complaint
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St. Lucia Times
Family of man slain in a US boat strike in the Caribbean lodges complaint - St. Lucia Times
The family of a Colombian man killed in a United States military strike on an alleged drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea has filed a complaint with an intergovernmental agency charged with monitoring human rights.
Boo’s Christmas spectacle delivers encore of joy
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St. Lucia Times
Boo’s Christmas spectacle delivers encore of joy - St. Lucia Times
Dr Stephen King, Sir Dennis Byron, and Dame Pearlette Louisy came together on the same dance floor alongside the superb musicianship of Omari Maxwell, Arturo Tappin, and Ronald Boo Hinkson to create Christmas magic.
Lantern Festival centrepiece of National Day celebrations
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https://stluciatimes.com/176048/2025/12/lantern-festival-centrepiece-of-national-day-celebrations/
St. Lucia Times
Lantern Festival centrepiece of National Day celebrations - St. Lucia Times
The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) is once again spearheading Saint Lucia’s annual Festival of Lights, a cherished tradition that brings families together ahead of National Day and the official start of the Christmas season.
Women’s leadership event sparking local breakthroughs
https://stluciatimes.com/176047/2025/12/womens-leadership-event-sparking-local-breakthroughs/
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St. Lucia Times
Women’s leadership event sparking local breakthroughs - St. Lucia Times
Women leaders filled Sandals Grande’s Palladium on November 29 for Influential BossLady’s “ImpactUS 25”. CEOs, entrepreneurs, directors and those aspiring to lead spent a full day in conversation.
The dirty side of the 2025 election campaign
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https://stluciatimes.com/176045/2025/12/the-dirty-side-of-the-2025-election-campaign/
St. Lucia Times
The dirty side of the 2025 election campaign - St. Lucia Times
In Saint Lucia, the moment a candidate steps forward and declares, “I am running,” they brace themselves for impact. The 2025 campaign showed once again that politics here is never just about policy, records, or plans. It is about weathering the insults,…
Vieux Fort South, La Clery set for Tier 1 final showdown
https://stluciatimes.com/176143/2025/12/vieux-fort-south-la-clery-set-for-tier-1-final-showdown/
https://stluciatimes.com/176143/2025/12/vieux-fort-south-la-clery-set-for-tier-1-final-showdown/
St. Lucia Times
Vieux Fort South, La Clery set for Tier 1 final showdown - St. Lucia Times
Vieux Fort South and La Clery will clash in the Saint Lucia Semi-Professional Football League Tier 1 final following semifinal victories over Gros Islet and Canaries, respectively, on Saturday night. Both fixtures were played at Soufrière Stadium, where the…