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Crime

Norbert Bemoans Repeat Offenders, Says Revolving Door Justice System Demotivates Police

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Minisiter for Crime Prevention and Micoud North MP, Jeremiah Norbert, on Tuesday raised alarm in Parliament over the disturbing trend of criminals reoffending while already on bail for firearm-related crimes, warning that such cases undermine the morale of police...
Health

Health Minister Affirms Completion Timeline for St. Jude Hospital

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Minister for Health, Moses Jn Baptiste, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to completing and commissioning the long-delayed St. Jude Hospital before the end of 2025. His comments come ahead of Tuesday’s sitting of Parliament, where health sector progress is...
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King Confident in Another Term Following Backs’ Independent Candidacy

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The political battle for Castries North is taking shape as Marcellas ‘Backs’ Stiede, a long-time supporter of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP), has officially declared his candidacy as an independent. His entry into the race comes even as...
Crime

Kakal Criticizes Government’s Crime Strategy

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United Workers Party’s (UWP) endorsed candidate for Vieux Fort North, Calixte ‘Kakal’ Xavier, has delivered a sharp critique of the government’s handling of crime, questioning both the preparedness of law enforcement and the absence of stronger national security...
Emergency

70-Year-Old Man Dies in Suspected Drowning at Anse L’Ivrogne

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
 A 70-year-old man has died in a suspected drowning incident at Anse L’Ivrogne. According to police reports, officers attached to the Choiseul Police Station responded to the scene around 12:38 p.m. on August 18, 2025, where they discovered the lifeless...
Crime

SLP Stages Massive Anti-Violence Motorcade in Dennery as Youth Rally Calls for Peace

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) staged a massive show of solidarity against rising gun violence on Sunday, hosting an anti-violence motorcade that culminated in Palm Valley, Dennery. Party members declared the event incident-free, crediting both participants and the...
Business

CSA Mourns Victims of Gun Violence, Calls for United Action to Reclaim Safer Communities

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) has expressed deep sorrow following the fatal shootings of two individuals on Saturday, August 16, 2025, that also left several others injured. In a statement issued Monday, CSA President Thecla Goodman described the...
Crime

Police Step Up Operations After Castries Shootings — Two Firearms Seized

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In the wake of Saturday’s shootings in Castries, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has intensified its operations across several communities, moving swiftly to clamp down on illegal guns and restore a sense of security. Over the weekend, officers...
Arts

CDF Launches Emancipation Treasure Hunt: A New Cultural Adventure for Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) on August 18th, launched its inaugural Emancipation Treasure Hunt, ushering in what organizers hope will become a signature event on Saint Lucia’s cultural calendar. Communications Manager at the CDF, Kendal John, welcomed participants and underscored...
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Historic Moment: Ciceron Playing Field Lights Up for the First Time, Transforming Community Sports in Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The community of Ciceron erupted in celebration on Saturday night as floodlights illuminated the Ciceron Playing Field for the very first time, marking a historic milestone in local sports and community development. Parliamentary Representative for Castries South, Dr. Ernest Hilaire,...
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PM Pierre Says Emancipation Remains Unfinished as He Calls for Economic Freedom and Justice

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has declared that the work of emancipation remains unfinished, using his Emancipation Day address...

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