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Prudent Slams Pierre’s Emancipation Day Address as Divisive and Hypocritical

Chairman of the United Workers' Party (UWP), Therold Prudent, has launched a sharp critique of Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s Emancipation Day address, accusing the political leader of hypocrisy and divisiveness in his remarks about Saint Lucia’s colonial legacy...

“This Is Shameful”: Mary Francis Demands Independent Probe into Missing Evidence Scandal

Human rights attorney Mary Francis has condemned the handling of evidence in two high-profile cases—those of Kimberly De Leon and Chakadan Daniel—calling it a “shameful” failure of Saint Lucia’s justice system and demanding an independent investigation into what she...

“I Will Not Give Up”: Kimberly De Leon’s Mother Speaks Out After Key Evidence Goes Missing

The mother of slain public servant Kimberly De Leon is speaking out with renewed determination after police revealed that critical evidence in her daughter’s murder investigation has gone missing, a revelation she says, though disturbing, comes as no surprise. Mary...

Alison Jean Outraged Over Missing Evidence in High-Profile Murder Cases: “This Points to Insider Interests”


Social justice advocate Alison Jean has expressed deep outrage and disbelief following a stunning disclosure by Police Commissioner Verne Garde on Thursday, revealing that critical evidence in two of the country’s most high-profile murder investigations has gone missing. During a...

PM Pierre Decries Legacy of Slavery, Condemns Attack on Nigerian President During Emancipation Address

In his Emancipation Day address, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has called on Saint Lucians to honour their heritage by rising above the lingering effects of slavery, denouncing the “self-hate” and inferiority complex that continues to harm progress and...

Two Firearms Seized in Separate Police Operations; Three in Custody

Law enforcement officers have recovered two illegal firearms during separate operations conducted Thursday, resulting in the arrest of three individuals. One of the firearms was seized during a day-long traffic operation led by the Department of Road Safety. During the...

Critical Evidence Vanishes in Kimberly De Leon and Shakadan Daniel Investigations, Police Commissioner Stunned

In a bombshell revelation that has left a press conference stunned and reignited concerns about justice and accountability, Commissioner of Police Verne Garde has confirmed that key pieces of evidence have mysteriously gone missing in two of the most...

As RSLPF Waits on Toxicology Report, Preparations Underway for Official Funeral for Fallen K9 Hero

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) DeFreitas provided a crucial update on the ongoing investigation into the tragic death of Officer Tyson of the RSLPF’s K9 Unit. The incident has left the Saint Lucian public  reeling, prompting an in-depth probe...

Micoud North Launches Book Bursary Program to Empower Marginalized Families Through Education

In Micoud North, a vital initiative is currently underway that promises to bring meaningful change to the community. The distribution of book bursaries has begun, focusing on supporting marginalized families who often face difficulties in accessing educational resources. This program,...

PRESS RELEASE: Saint Lucia Strikes Down Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in Historic Human Rights Victory

758Pride on Thesday celebrated a monumental victory for human rights and equality in Saint Lucia, following the High Court’s landmark decision to declare Sections 132 and 133 of the Criminal Code, which criminalized “buggery” and “gross indecency” respectively, as...

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Pierre Admits Delay in Vendor Compensation, Says Payments Are Coming

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has acknowledged that the government failed to meet its promised timeline for compensating vendors...