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Party Host Arrested After Firearm Discovery; Viral Video Captures Confrontation with Police

A party host was arrested by police on Friday evening after an illegal firearm was allegedly discovered in his possession during an operation in Agard. The incident has since gone viral on social media, with videos circulating online showing officers...

Saint Lucia Police Report Nearly 50% Murder Detection Rate Amid Wave of Major Arrests 

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has reported a nearly 50% detection rate for murders committed so far this year, revealing that 17 out of 35 recorded homicides have been solved. The update was delivered during a police press...

Laura Jn Pierre Noel Says Saint Lucia Must Confront a Disturbing Pattern Following Joy St Omer’s Killing

As Saint Lucia continues to grapple with the killing of Joy St. Omer, entrepreneur and community leader Laura Jn. Pierre-Noel has delivered an emotional and deeply personal call for urgent national action against domestic violence, warning that too many...

Primus Toussaint Denied Bail, Then Freed by the High Court Weeks Before Joy St. Omer’s Killing

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has released a detailed timeline of events leading up to the murder of 24-year-old Joy St. Omer, as public scrutiny intensifies over how her estranged husband secured bail weeks before her death...

“The System Works Against Victims”: Chrystal St. Omer Relative Speaks Out After Sentence Reduction

A relative of murdered Saint Lucian woman Chrystal St. Omer has launched a scathing attack on the justice system, accusing authorities of sidelining victims’ families and creating a system that “works against” vulnerable women, following reports that convicted killer...

Kenny Anthony Says Parliament, Not Judges, Must Decide How Laws Evolve

Former Prime Minister and constitutional law scholar Dr Kenny Anthony delivered a forceful lecture on the relationship between the courts, Parliament, and citizens, arguing that lawmakers, not judges, bear the primary responsibility for ensuring laws evolve alongside society. Speaking at...

Primus Toussaint Charged with Murder of Joy St. Omer

Thirty-four-year-old Primus Toussaint of Belvedere, Canaries, has been formally charged with the murder of 24-year-old Joy St. Omer following a fatal shooting in Marigot last week. According to a statement from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, officers attached to...

Religious Leader Warns Saint Lucia Becoming “Dangerously Impatient Society”

Babonneau Parish priest Father Aaron Albert has delivered a passionate homily warning that Saint Lucia is becoming increasingly divided, angry and intolerant, while calling on citizens to embrace compassion, forgiveness and self control. Addressing congregants on May 24th during his...

Man Found Stabbed to Death Inside Sunny Acres Home; Roommate Makes Gruesome Discovery

A man believed to be in his twenties was found dead Friday afternoon inside a residence at Sunny Acres, Castries, in what investigators suspect is a fatal stabbing. According to information obtained, the gruesome discovery was made shortly after 2...

Court Reduces Sentence in Crystal St. Omer Murder Case as Nation Reels from Joy St. Omer Killing

The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence of Mario Perez Charles, the man convicted in the 2012 murder of Crystal St. Omer. The ruling came two months prior to the brutal killing of another St....

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Seabourn Venture Opens Cruise Season with First Visit to Saint Lucia

A luxury expedition ship built to explore the Arctic and Antarctica has made its first call to Saint Lucia,...