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Two Major Crashes Within Hours Leave 11 Injured 

A total of eleven people were injured in two separate road accidents within hours on Friday along the Millennium Highway and in Pierrot, Vieux Fort. The latest occurred at approximately 3:54 p.m. in Pierrot, where a minibus reportedly veered off...

Nine Injured in Millennium Highway Crash. Firefighters Extricate Driver

Nine people were injured in a two-vehicle collision along the Millennium Highway on Friday afternoon, with firefighters forced to extricate one driver from the wreckage. The Saint Lucia Fire Service said emergency crews responded to the collision at approximately 1:50...

28-Year-Old Killed After Lexus Slams Into Wall in Vieux Fort

An early-morning crash along the St Jude Highway has claimed the life of a 28-year-old Vieux Fort man after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and crashed into a concrete wall. Police say the deceased has...

Body Found at Anse Bason Identified as 29-Year-Old Vieux Fort Man

A body discovered at Anse Bason Beach in Vieux Fort has been identified as 29-year-old Larry Phillip, also known as “LJ,” of Eau Piquant, with a postmortem confirming that he died by drowning. Phillip’s body was found on Tuesday, August...

Mystery at Anse Bason as Unidentified Man Found Dead in Shallow Water

Police are working to identify a man whose lifeless body was discovered in shallow water at Anse Bason Beach, Vieux Fort, on Tuesday morning. The discovery has triggered an investigation into what police suspect to be drowning. Officers attached to...

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Colombia, At Least 27 Dead

At least 27 people have been killed after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday morning, toppling buildings, trapping people beneath debris and sending thousands fleeing their homes. The earthquake struck at approximately 7:34 a.m. local time on...

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

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...

Saint Lucia Mobilises Communities to Unlock Green Funding and Drive Climate Projects

Saint Lucia is shifting its climate agenda from policy to action, with government and civil society joining forces to turn ambitious environmental commitments into practical community projects that can attract funding and deliver measurable results. The Department of Sustainable Development...

Family Escapes as Four-Bedroom Home Destroyed by Fire in Gros Islet

A family narrowly escaped tragedy on Thursday after a four-bedroom home in Reduit, Gros Islet was engulfed by fire, forcing the occupants to flee for their lives. The Saint Lucia Fire Service responded to the emergency at approximately 12:32 p.m....

Three Road Emergencies in Hours Leave Multiple People Injured Across Saint Lucia

Three separate road emergencies within hours kept the Saint Lucia Fire Service on the move over the weekend, leaving multiple people injured, including two pedestrians struck in separate incidents—one of them in an alleged hit-and-run. The most recent incident occurred...

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Two of Six Third-Country Nationals Want to Leave Saint Lucia, Baptiste Reveals

Two of the six foreign nationals recently relocated to Saint Lucia under the new Third Country National Programme have...