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Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in New York as US Moves to Reshape Venezuela

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Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have pleaded not guilty during their first court appearance in New York following their capture in a United States military operation, according to CNN. CNN reported that Maduro appeared defiant...
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U.S. Indictment Against Maduro Puts Spotlight on Caribbean Drug Transit Routes

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A 25-page United States federal indictment against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro outlines allegations of narco-terrorism, large-scale cocaine trafficking, and weapons offences, while also referencing the Caribbean as a key transit corridor in the alleged drug-smuggling network. The developments come...
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Young Man Succumbs to Stab Wounds in Castries; First Homicide Recorded for 2026

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Young Man Succumbs to Stab Wounds in Castries; First Homicide Recorded for 2026 A young man has died after sustaining multiple stab wounds during an altercation in Castries on Friday evening, marking the first homicide for 2026, according to police...
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Shervon Matthieu Named Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year Leading GNFU to Major Arrests, Drug and Firearm Seizures in 2025

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Shervon Matthieu has been selected as Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year for 2025 in recognition of his leadership during a year that saw sustained arrests, major drug interdictions, firearm recoveries, and measurable disruption of organized criminal...
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Wildlife Crime Under Investigation After Protected Saint Lucia Boas Beaten to Death

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The Forestry Department has strongly condemned a disturbing act of wildlife cruelty after a video circulating on social media showed at least five Saint Lucia boas, also known as Tete Chien, being brutally killed by members of the public. According...
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Young Man Fatally Shot in Soufriere Just Days Before Christmas

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A family in Soufrière is mourning the loss of a loved one following a fatal shooting just two days before Christmas. The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old Kenton Henry of Victoria Chouseul, who was shot in the Palmiste area...
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SLHTA, Government and Police Unite to Strengthen National Safety Ahead of Peak Tourism Season

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In continued pursuit of a safe, welcoming and resilient Saint Lucia, the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) hosted a high-level strategic consultation on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, convening senior government officials, law enforcement leadership, and industry stakeholders...
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Will the 2026 Gun Amnesty Work

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Opinion Piece With Commissioner of Police Verne Garde announcing a gun amnesty for 2026, questions are already being asked about whether such an initiative will truly reduce gun crime or simply repeat the mistakes of the past. Gun amnesties are...
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Police Recover High-Powered Firearms, Ammunition in Coordinated Operations

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A series of coordinated law enforcement operations conducted on December 19 in Choiseul and Canaries have resulted in the recovery of two high-powered firearms, ammunition, and the arrest of several individuals, as authorities intensify efforts to curb gun and...
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Police Seek Public Help After Masked Men Rob Touya Airbnb Guests

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Police are seeking public assistance with information that could lead to the arrest of two masked men in their investigations into an aggravated burglary. The incident occurred at an Airbnb apartment in Touya, Gros Islet, leaving one woman injured...
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Two Saint Lucians Fined Over EC$65,000 After Guilty Pleas in St Vincent Drug Case

Two Saint Lucian nationals have been ordered to pay a combined EC$65,320 after pleading guilty to six drug-related offences...

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