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US Raises Saint Lucia Travel Advisory Despite Police Reporting Drop in Major Crimes

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United States has elevated Saint Lucia to a Level 2 "Exercise Increased Caution" travel advisory, citing crime concerns, just days before the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) released statistics showing what it describes as significant declines in...
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CARICOM Demands Britain Finish Decolonization, Seeks Direct Talks with King Charles

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The Caribbean has intensified its push for reparatory justice, declaring itself the "most colonized region on Earth" while demanding that the United Kingdom complete the decolonization of its remaining overseas territories and engaging King Charles III in direct discussions...
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US Issues Fresh Travel Warning for Saint Lucia, Says Violent Crime Can Occur Anywhere on the Island

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The United States has issued a fresh travel advisory for Saint Lucia, warning American citizens to exercise increased caution while visiting the island due to the ongoing risk of crime. In its updated Level 2 Travel Advisory, published on July...
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Saudi Arabian National Gunned Down Inside Vehicle in Marigot as Police Launch Murder Investigation

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A 33-year-old Saudi Arabian national was shot dead while inside a vehicle in Marigot on Monday night, prompting a homicide investigation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force. Police said officers attached to the Marigot Police Station responded to reports...
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Man Admits to Major Drug Importation Plot After Cannabis Resin Hidden in Buckets Found at Vieux Fort Port

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police and Customs officials say a joint anti-drug operation at the Vieux Fort Port has resulted in the seizure of suspected cannabis resin and cannabis concealed inside buckets, the arrest of two individuals, and the conviction of one man...
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Armed Escorts, Secret Jurors and Tight Security as High-Profile Triple Murder Trial Opens in Saint Lucia

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The trial of three men accused in one of Saint Lucia's most closely watched triple murder cases has begun under extraordinary security measures rarely seen in the country's judicial system. Proceedings opened before the High Court this week in relation...
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Police Identify Man Charged in Killing of Beloved Athlete Darrion Roberts

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police have released the identity of the individual charged in connection with the killing of beloved athlete, coach and cultural figure Jevauny Darrion Kimani Roberts, marking a significant breakthrough in one of Saint Lucia's most closely followed homicide investigations. The...
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Suspect Charged as Police Investigation Delivers Major Breakthrough in Darrion Roberts Murder

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A major breakthrough has been made in the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force's investigation into the murder of Darrion Roberts, with law enforcement sources confirming that a suspect has been apprehended and formally charged. While investigators have not yet publicly...
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BCF Buffer Zone More Than Doubles as Contraband Crackdown Delivers Major Results

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The Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) has significantly strengthened its security posture, extending its protective buffer zone from 300 feet to 700 feet as prison officials intensify efforts to stop contraband from reaching inmates and tighten control around the institution. The...
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Government Breaks Silence After Minister Richard Frederick Detained by Police

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Government of Saint Lucia has publicly confirmed that Housing, Local Government and Urban Renewal Minister Richard Frederick was detained for questioning by police before being released, while stressing that it will not interfere with an ongoing investigation. The confirmation...
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Flying to Miami Is Cheaper Than Visiting Your Caribbean Neighbours. Expert Says That’s Holding Back Region’s Economy.

Travelling to Miami or New York is often cheaper than flying to neighbouring Caribbean islands, a reality that is...

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