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US based DeVry University expands Caribbean initiative
Residents of the Caribbean can now benefit from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University. Through the expansion of its Bridge to Brilliance Initiative, DeVry University will offer scholarships and...

Empowering SVG: DeVry’s Online Education Expansion
DeVry University Expands “Bridge to Brilliance” Initiative to St Vincent and the Grenadines Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines can now benefit from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University....

Woman left with facial paralysis after botched botox surgery as illegal clinic found in Florida shed, cops say
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A Florida woman has been arrested...

Demands: Medical academics give 15-day ultimatum to FG
The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) on Wednesday issued a 15-day ultimatum to the federal government to meet its demands or face industrial action across the country’s medical schools and health institutions. The...

President Tinubu Visits The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, received a warm and culturally-rich welcome during a ceremonial visit to the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) on Tuesday,...
SportsMax, Loop—the latest Digicel casualties
On Tuesday, the Caribbean’s media landscape was blindsided by the news that sports channel SportsMax and digital news company Loop News were set to wind down their operations. The decision to shut down both entities came from...

54 Youths Graduate from NSDC’s SPORTS Project
Fifty-four youths graduated from the six-month SPORTS Project which aimed to provide and equip young athletes with opportunities to explore their other talents. Fifty-four young Saint Lucians have graduated from the Specialized Programs and...

Nigeria Strengthens Links with the OECS
. Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu delivered a powerful speech addressing Saint Lucia’s Joint Sitting of Parliament on June 30 at Sandals Grande. President Tinubu announced significant initiatives to foster mutual relations and...

Adolescent Vaping of THC, Cannabidiol, Synthetic Cannabinoids Increasing
WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Adolescent vaping of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, and synthetic cannabinoids increased significantly from 2021 to 2023, according to a study published online June 30 in the American Journal...

Pan-African Unity Will Advance Black Race – Tinubu
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to unite in building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” The President made the call during a dinner hosted in his...

CariGenetics Hits Milestone In Cancer Study
CariGenetics reached a milestone in an ongoing cancer study, “surpassing the 25% mark of its regional 1000-men study in Bermuda and Saint Lucia.” A spokesperson said, “CariGenetics, the first genomics company in the world dedicated solely to...

One in Five Black People Is Nigerian, Let’s Lead the Change -Tinubu to Diaspora
President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to strengthen collaboration and unity toward building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” Tinubu made this call at a dinner reception...

President Tinubu and Prime Minister Pierre Announce Deepening Cooperation Across Sectors
. In a landmark event for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre today hosted His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at...

Don't Depend On Ai To Find You Solution— President Tinubu Tells Saint L
President Bola Tinubu has urged students in Saint Lucia not to depend on AI technology to find the solution, urging them to go through things sequentially. The president said this when he visited the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in Morne...

PM Pierre Asserts: There is No Room for Criminal Behaviour
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre unequivocally condemned the violent upheaval and criminal activity that has plagued the nation over the past week, resulting in the tragic deaths and injuries of citizens, including...

Havana hosts Int’l Convention Cubambiente 2025
Held every two years, the event officially begins this Wednesday with the attendance of professionals from Argentina, Canada, Chile, Spain, the United States, Haiti, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Saint Lucia, and Suriname, among other nations....

President Tinubu, Prime Minister Pierre Announce Deepening Cooperation Across Sectors
Government officials, OECS Heads of Government, private sector leaders, the diplomatic corps, NGOs and civil society groups, the clergy and the Nigerian diaspora residing in Saint Lucia were in attendance at the Special Joint Sitting of Parliament...

“You Forwarded It — You’re Part of the Problem”
The Procrastinator’s Library By Kerwin Eloise THE BEHAVIOUR The sweet adrenaline. The excitement from being first. They need to share, to dissect and critically assess positions, depth, girth and other analytics such as those seen in the NBA often...

Grenada’s Jab Jab Music
by Eugene Gittens Today’s popular Caribbean music includes Jamaica’s reggae, Trinidad’s Soca, Dominica’s Bouyon, St Lucia’s Dennery and one of the most popular at this time of the year — Grenada’s Jab Jab Music! While the Jab Jab masquerade is not...
Who benefits from Tinubu’s visit to island of 200,000 people?
Like some of his previous overseas trips, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia, a small island nation in the Caribbean with a population below 200,000, is in the eye of the storm. St Lucia Prime Minister Philip Pierre, had at a...