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Joy St. Omer’s Family Petitions for Independent Inquiry Into Protection System

Staff Writer -
The family of Joy St. Omer is calling for an independent Commission of Inquiry into Saint Lucia’s response to domestic and gender-based violence, raising a haunting question months after her killing. What happens when a woman seeks help, secures...
Crime

Calls for Action After Violence Following Babonneau J’ouvert

Staff Writer -
“Are we really okay as a nation?” Youth advocate Joshua Harrow has posed that question as concern grows over violence among young people. This, following a brutal altercation after Sunday’s Babonneau J’ouvert festivities which left a man hospitalized with...
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Man Hospitalised With Serious Head Injuries After Babonneau J’ouvert

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A man was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries following a violent altercation with another man in Babonneau on Sunday, shortly after the community’s J’ouvert celebrations had ended. Video footage of the incident and the aftermath show one of...
Crime

Two Men Gunned Down in Weekend Shootings Hours Apart

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Two men were shot dead in separate Castries communities on Sunday, less than 24 hours apart prompting investigations by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s Major Crimes Unit. The victims have been identified as 25-year-old Jamal Thomas of Belair and...
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Soufriere Man Charged With Grievous Harm After Alleged Attack on Yacht Owner

Sharefil Gaillard -
Police have formally charged Soufrière resident Lester Jean, better known as “Soya,” with trespassing and grievous harm following an alleged attack on a yacht owner. Jean was arrested and charged on August 7 after a report was made to law...
Crime

One Dead, Mother Hospitalised After Suspected Stabbing in Anse Ger

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A late night incident in Anse Ger, Micoud, has left a 28 year old man dead, his mother hospitalized, and one person in police custody. The deceased has been identified as Nick Daniel of La Courville, Micoud. Officers attached to the...
Crime

28-Year-Old Woman Dies Days After Being Run Over by Omnibus

Sharefil Gaillard -
Twenty-eight-year-old Tanisha Yarde has died from injuries sustained after she was run over by an omnibus on Sunday, August 2. Yarde succumbed to her injuries on Monday, August 10, while receiving treatment at the Owen King European Union Hospital. According to...
Crime

Adventist Church Mobilises Saint Lucia for National Anti-Violence March

Sharefil Gaillard -
As violence continues to affect families and communities across Saint Lucia, the Saint Lucia Mission of Seventh-day Adventists is calling on the nation to unite in a powerful public stand against abuse, fear and silence through a nationwide anti-violence...
Crime

Prison Must Not Be the End of the Road’ – Government Pushes Bold Rehabilitation Agenda at Bordelais

Sharefil Gaillard -
Bordelais Correctional Facility is at the centre of an ambitious Government drive to shift the focus from punishment to rehabilitation, with increased investment in education, vocational training and digital learning to prepare inmates for life beyond prison walls. The...
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Ghana, CARICOM Unite in Bold Reparations Push as Mahama Declares ‘The Time for Justice Is Now’

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Ghana has thrown its full weight behind the global campaign for reparative justice, strengthening a growing alliance with the Caribbean in a move that could intensify international pressure on former colonial powers. The renewed commitment followed high-level talks between Ghanaian...
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Shopping Lists and Flower Festival Bring Lessons to Life at Dame Pearlette

Pupils at Dame Pearlette Louisy Primary School put their maths skills to the test and stepped into colourful cultural...

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