Associates Times

09/05/2026

Eleven families have received the keys to climate-resilient homes in Canefield East, with Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit describing the handover as “a day of happiness” for the new homeowners.

Eleven families received the keys to new climate-resilient homes in Canefield East as the government launched the first phase of its wider housing handover programme.

09/05/2026

Olympic champion Julien Alfred made history in Brussels by becoming the first Saint Lucian to win the women’s 200m Diamond League title, storming to victory in a world-leading 21.79 after opting out of the 100m.

Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred clocked 21.79 seconds in Brussels to win the women’s 200m, becoming the first Saint Lucian athlete to claim a Diamond League title in the event.

09/04/2026

Roseau North voters in Dominica are set to head to the polls on September 7, 2026, with DLP candidate Ashma McDougall leading an online survey conducted by Only Polls.

An online survey of 142 respondents shows Ashma McDougall leading Danny Lugay ahead of the September 7 Roseau North by-election.

09/04/2026

Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew of St. Kitts and Nevis has provided a health update, assuring citizens that “there is nothing alarming to report” while thanking friends and well-wishers around the world for their support and recovery wishes.

Prime Minister Terrance Drew says he remains under medical care in South Florida after experiencing nausea, vomiting, dizziness and difficulty walking last Sunday.

09/04/2026

Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew went live on social media for the first time since suffering a stroke and said that he is recovering well.

09/03/2026

Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew of St. Kitts and Nevis has reportedly suffered a stroke and was admitted to a Baptist Hospital in Miami for medical treatment on Wednesday, with reports stating that his condition is stable following prompt treatment.

Martinique media reported that St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew was diagnosed with a stroke and later travelled to Miami for further medical evaluation.

09/03/2026

Around 11 families in Canefield East, Dominica, are set to receive new climate-resilient homes during a “Welcome Home Ceremony” on Friday, September 4, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit announced.

The first 11 families in Canefield East will receive the keys to their climate-resilient homes as Dominica begins the handover of 215 housing units across nine communities.

09/03/2026

Residents of Harkers Hall blocked roads on Monday following the killing of Spanish Town Hospital worker Lenroy York, whose body was found with multiple stab wounds in an abandoned building.

Residents of Harkers Hall blocked roads and demanded answers after Lenroy York was found dead following his removal from a community event.

09/03/2026

Businessman and Secret Bay owner Gregor Nassief is expected to contest the upcoming general elections under the UWP after publicly showing support for Dr. Thomson Fontaine and Danny Lugay.

Gregor Nassief publicly endorsed UWP leader Dr Thomson Fontaine and Roseau North candidate Danny Lugay during a radio interview and is expected to appear at a party meeting this week.

09/03/2026