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Late-Night Blaze Destroys Roof of Home in Grande Rivière, Dennery

A late-night structural fire in Grande Rivière, Dennery on Monday, March 16, 2026, left significant damage to a residential property but no reported injuries, thanks to a swift emergency response. Officers of the Saint Lucia Fire Service responded to the...

Fishing Vessel Fire Contained at Vigie Beach; Investigation Ongoing

The Saint Lucia Fire Service responded to a reported vessel fire at Vigie on Monday, March 16, 2026, successfully preventing further damage after a fishing boat caught fire along the shoreline. Emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene at approximately...

Timely Rescue at Sea Underscores the Power of Preparedness and Partnership 

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force – Marine Unit continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to maritime safety, following a successful search and rescue operation off the northern coast.  On the evening of Sunday, March 8, officers responded to a...

Pilots and Passengers Unharmed After Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Choiseul

Four passengers and two pilots escaped unharmed after a helicopter made a precautionary emergency landing in a field in Choiseul on Monday afternoon. According to St Lucia Helicopters, the aircraft encountered a technical issue shortly after departing from Hewanorra International...

New India Assurance Bois D’Orange Branch Temporarily Closed Following Fire at Computer World Building

The New India Assurance Company (T&T) Limited has announced the temporary closure of its Bois D’Orange branch following the devastating fire that destroyed the Computer World Building between March 6 and 7. In a public notice issued on March 8,...

Lithium-Ion Batteries and Modern Technology Pose Growing Challenge for Firefighters as Computer World Blaze Destroys Building

Lithium-ion batteries and other modern energy storage technologies continue to pose a significant challenge for firefighters, with the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) highlighting the dangers following a major blaze that destroyed the Computer World building in Bois d’...

Fire Destroys Commercial Building Housing Multiple Businesses in Gros Islet

A massive overnight fire has destroyed a commercial building in Bois d’Orange, Gros Islet, leaving several businesses, including Computer World and the Environmental Health Department, severely impacted after firefighters battled the blaze for nearly 12 hours. The Saint Lucia Fire...

Man Charged in Fatal Choc Highway Crash That Claimed Life of Bonne Terre Resident

A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal road accident that claimed the life of a Gros Islet resident earlier this year. Police say Rjae Actie, 23, of Monier, Gros Islet, was formally charged on Monday, March...

Statement of Condolence and Support From the Ministry of Equity and Social Justice

The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, Gender, Older Persons, Labour, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Mr. Kearny Henry, a dedicated staff member of the Comfort Bay Senior Citizens’ Home,...

Three Homes Destroyed in Leslie Land Fire

Three dwelling houses were reduced to charred rubble after a fire tore through Leslie Land on Tuesday night, leaving significant structural damage in its wake. Preliminary reports indicate that the Saint Lucia Fire Service responded to the incident with one...

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Ackeem Auguste Ruled Out of CPL Season After Medical Emergency

Ackeem Auguste’s Caribbean Premier League campaign has come to an abrupt end after the Saint Lucia Kings batter suffered...