Emergency

Young Boy Loses Leg Following Cas En Bas Crash; Two Others Recovering

Sharefil Gaillard - September 21, 2026

A young boy, a student of the Entrepot Secondary School who was seriously injured in Friday’s traffic collision at Cas en Bas Gros Islet, has lost his leg despite efforts by doctors to save it. The boy was among three...

Emergency

Body Found at Millennium Highway Feared to Be Missing Hotel Worker

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 11, 2026

A body discovered along the Millennium Highway on Friday is feared to be that of a hotel worker who was recently reported missing. The discovery has prompted concern that it may be connected to the ongoing search for the missing...

Emergency

Chastanet Demands St Jude Audit 17 years After Fire & $600M Spent

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 9, 2026

Seventeen years after fire devastated St Jude Hospital, Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet is demanding a comprehensive audit of the entire project, questioning how Saint Lucia could have spent or committed close to $600 million across successive approaches while the...

Emergency

Two Major Crashes Within Hours Leave 11 Injured

Staff Writer - September 4, 2026

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...

Emergency

Nine Injured in Millennium Highway Crash. Firefighters Extricate Driver

Staff Writer - September 4, 2026

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...

Emergency

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - August 28, 2026

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...

Emergency

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - August 27, 2026

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...

Emergency

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - August 18, 2026

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...

Emergency

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Colombia, At Least 27 Dead

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - August 10, 2026

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...

Crime

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

Sharefil Gaillard - August 10, 2026

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...

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