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Marchand Murder Victim’s Home and Business Ransacked Day After Fatal Shooting

The wave of violence and lawlessness gripping the Marchand community has taken a disturbing turn. Just one day after the fatal shooting of a man known as Quami, his home and grocery shop were burglarized and ransacked. The deceased, who...

National Footballer Sherman Augustin Fatally Stabbed on Carnival Monday

VIGIE, Saint Lucia — The vibrant celebrations of Carnival Monday were shattered by tragedy as 22-year-old national footballer Sherman Augustin became the victim of a fatal stabbing. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the nation and plunged the sporting...

Fatal Stabbing at Vigie on Carnival Monday Claims Life of Young Man

VIGIE, Saint Lucia — Carnival Monday celebrations were marred by tragedy as reports of a fatal stabbing at Vigie have emerged. According to initial reports, a man—identified as Sherman Augustin of Agard—was stabbed and rushed to hospital. Sources indicate that...

Heightened Police Presence Ensures Smooth Start to Carnival Monday Festivities

The first day of the two-day Carnival Parade has kicked off without major incidents, thanks to increased police visibility and well-coordinated security operations by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF). According to Superintendent Charlotte Thomas, who heads the Traffic...

Popular Soca Artiste Mongster Shot in Monchy

 Gun violence has struck again , this time in Monchy, with popular soca artiste Mongster hospitalized after being shot multiple times on Sunday night. Reports indicate that the shooting occurred around 11:00 p.m. Mongster, a well-known figure in Saint Lucia’s...

SLP Condemns Gun Violence, Calls for Unity and Justice

CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – JULY 20, 2025 — In the wake of a surge in gun violence and reprisal killings across the island, the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has issued a strong statement of condemnation, pledging full support...

Gunfire Erupts in Marchand Again, Days After Mass Shooting Leaves Six Injured, Two Dead

Another deadly shooting has rocked the community of Marchand, occurring just days after a mass shooting on Thursday night claimed two lives and left four others injured. In the early hours of Sunday morning, gunfire erupted in the area, resulting...

Two Dead, Four Injured in Marchand Shooting; Police Seize Guns, Drugs in Separate Operations

CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – July 19, 2025 — A tragic shooting incident in Marchand has left two males dead and four others injured, triggering widespread concern and a renewed appeal from law enforcement for public cooperation. According to the Royal...

Black Mallet Shooting: 15-Year-Old Among Two Dead, One Critical in Thursday Night Gun Attack

CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — Six people were shot — two fatally — during a brazen gun attack in the Black Mallet community on Thursday evening, in what residents are calling one of the area’s most shocking outbreaks of violence...

Time to Invest: Why Saint Lucia Needs a Permanent National K9 Unit

The recent high-value drug interdictions at George F. L. Charles Airport and Shed 6, Port Castries, along with the recovery of an illegal firearm during Operation Safe Haven, are clear reminders that Saint Lucia’s borders remain vulnerable and under...

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Human Rights Day 2025: Attorney Mary Francis underscores dignity, justice and equality before the law

As Saint Lucia observed Human Rights Day 2025 on Tuesday, December 10, veteran human rights attorney Mary Francis used...