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Crime

SLP Condemns Gun Violence, Calls for Unity and Justice

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – JULY 20, 2025 — In the wake of a surge in gun violence and reprisal killings across the island, the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has issued a strong statement of condemnation, pledging full support...
Crime

Gunfire Erupts in Marchand Again, Days After Mass Shooting Leaves Six Injured, Two Dead

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Another deadly shooting has rocked the community of Marchand, occurring just days after a mass shooting on Thursday night claimed two lives and left four others injured. In the early hours of Sunday morning, gunfire erupted in the area, resulting...
Arts

XUVO Carnival 2025 Takes Flight with “Isle of Angels”Bliss Ushers in a season of Spirit, Style and Spectacle

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia — July 18, 2025 — The angels have arrived, and with them, a new era of Carnival energy. XUVO Carnival officially launched its 2025 season with a celestial spectacle on July 17 at the debut of...
Crime

Two Dead, Four Injured in Marchand Shooting; Police Seize Guns, Drugs in Separate Operations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – July 19, 2025 — A tragic shooting incident in Marchand has left two males dead and four others injured, triggering widespread concern and a renewed appeal from law enforcement for public cooperation. According to the Royal...
Crime

Black Mallet Shooting: 15-Year-Old Among Two Dead, One Critical in Thursday Night Gun Attack

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — Six people were shot — two fatally — during a brazen gun attack in the Black Mallet community on Thursday evening, in what residents are calling one of the area’s most shocking outbreaks of violence...
Arts

Saint Lucia’s Performers to Shine at Dominica’s 25th World Creole Music Festival: A Celebration of Caribbean Unity and Rhythm

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Ezra D’Fun Machine, Imrand Nerdy, and Arthur Allain, Saint Lucia’s best in groovy and power soca, will be featured at the 25th anniversary of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) in Dominica this October. “We’ve brought our pride, and we’ve...
Crime

Time to Invest: Why Saint Lucia Needs a Permanent National K9 Unit

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The recent high-value drug interdictions at George F. L. Charles Airport and Shed 6, Port Castries, along with the recovery of an illegal firearm during Operation Safe Haven, are clear reminders that Saint Lucia’s borders remain vulnerable and under...
Crime

SLASPA Employee Allegedly Caught in Drug Trafficking Raid

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In the continued fight against illegal drug trafficking, police successfully conducted two major operations on Wednesday, resulting in the recovery of large quantities of illicit drugs and the arrest of two individuals. Unconfirmed reports are that a SLASPA employee...
Business

Fast Food Chain Faces Backlash Over Carnival-Themed Marketing Post

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – July 16, 2025 — A fast food chain operating in Saint Lucia is facing criticism from social media users and consumer advocates after its latest carnival-themed marketing post appeared to offend several customers, triggering a...
Education

Ten Young Scholars Graduate from Sandals Early Childhood Centre in Milestone Ceremony

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia — July 15, 2025 A sense of pride and celebration swept through the gardens of Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort as the Sandals Early Childhood Learning & Development Centre (SECL&DC) hosted its inaugural graduation ceremony on Monday. The...
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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...

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