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The Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival has been entered into pre-voting for the prestigious Caribbean Music Awards for the very first time in the category of ‘Music Event Of The Year’. This marks a significant milestone for the festival, which has been celebrated for 33 years as one of the Caribbean’s most iconic and award-winning cultural events. The Caribbean Music Awards is a celebration of the Caribbean’s unique cultural heritage, highlighting the incredible talent […]

The search for the 2025 National Carnival Queen has officially begun! The Carnival Planning and Management Committee in collaboration with the National Carnival Queen Planning Committee invites applications for delegates for the highly anticipated National Carnival Queen Pageant. The National Carnival Queen Pageant is one of the most prestigious and anticipated events of Lucian Carnival, where grace, intelligence, and cultural pride take center stage. Delegates undergo intensive training in areas […]

The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) proudly participated in the Caribbean Telecommunications Union’s (CTU) ICT Week 2024, held under the theme “Bridging Technologies for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future.” The event, hosted in St. Kitts and Nevis from 30th September to 4th October, showcased a range of activities aimed at highlighting advancements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) that contribute to a more connected, sustainable, and inclusive region. As part […]

interCaribbean Airways unveiled a custom-painted ATR 42-500 aircraft featuring the flag of Grenada on its tail during a ceremony at Maurice Bishop International Airport yesterday. The aircraft, registered as VQ-TGD and named "Spirit of Grenada" on its nose, symbolizes interCaribbean’s gratitude for the Government of Grenada's support. The unveiling ceremony was attended by Grenada's Prime Minister, Honourable Dickon Mitchell, Honourable,  Lennox J. Andrews, Minister for Economic Development, Planning, Agriculture and Lands, Forestry, […]

Lucian Carnival 2024 climaxed with the national parade of the bands on Monday, July 15, and Tuesday, July 16. A total of 9 bands participated in this year’s national Parade of the Bands and 7 in the J’Ouvert Parade. The Carnival Planning and Management Committee held a press briefing on Wednesday, 17 July 2024 to announce the winners of this year’s cultural celebration. During the briefing, Deputy Commissioner of Police, […]