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Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Felt Across the Eastern Caribbean

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was recorded on Friday, January 2, 2026, sending tremors across several territories in the Eastern Caribbean, according to preliminary data from the Seismic Research Centre. The quake struck at approximately 5:48 p.m., with its epicentre located...

Shervon Matthieu Named Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year Leading GNFU to Major Arrests, Drug and Firearm Seizures in 2025

Shervon Matthieu has been selected as Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year for 2025 in recognition of his leadership during a year that saw sustained arrests, major drug interdictions, firearm recoveries, and measurable disruption of organized criminal...

Wildlife Crime Under Investigation After Protected Saint Lucia Boas Beaten to Death

The Forestry Department has strongly condemned a disturbing act of wildlife cruelty after a video circulating on social media showed at least five Saint Lucia boas, also known as Tete Chien, being brutally killed by members of the public. According...

Saint Lucia Fire Service Responded to Over 13,000 Emergencies in 2025

The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has closed out 2025 having responded to a total of 13,480 emergency calls, underscoring the growing and diverse demands placed on the country’s emergency response system. In its End of Year Report dated December...

BCF and SSDF Strengthen Rehabilitation Efforts Through Community Re-Entry Programme

A strong partnership between the Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) and the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF), through the Community Re-Entry Programme (CREP), continues to play a critical role in supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of incarcerated individuals into...

ARC Organizers Support Families of Boys Training Centre With Food Items Donation

The organizers of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), through the World Cruising Club, have made a meaningful donation of food supplies intended for the families of residents of the Boys Training Centre (BTC), ensuring that the benefits of...

Second Term of 2025–2026 Academic Year to Begin in January

The Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training has announced the official commencement dates for the second term of the 2025–2026 academic year. In a circular dated December 11, 2025, issued by the Chief Education Officer,...

Husband of Missing Woman Calls for Improved Emergency Response Coordination

A distraught husband is calling for urgent reforms to interagency communication after what he described as a deeply traumatic and confusing search for his missing wife, who was later found in a vulnerable condition. Rashida Miller, a 32-year-old non-national residing...

MP Norbert Reaffirms Commitment to Micoud’s Youth at Annual Christmas Party

Children from across the Micoud community were treated to an afternoon of fun, gifts, and festive cheer on Sunday, December 28, when Micoud North Member of Parliament Jeremiah Norbert hosted his annual children’s Christmas party. The event, which has become...

Minister for Equity Calls for Integrated, People-Centred Development as Nation Reflects at Christmas

As Saint Lucia marks the Christmas season, the newly appointed Minister for Equity, Labour, Gender and Elderly Affairs, Social Justice and Consumer Welfare Hon. Emma Hippolyte has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to building a fairer, more inclusive society where economic...

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Saint Lucia Rugby Heads to Guadeloupe for GoodLuck 7s Tournament

Saint Lucia’s rugby programme will take another major step onto the regional stage this week as three national teams...