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Crime

Wave of Break-Ins in Grande Riviere Sparks Outrage and Fear Among Residents
Early Childhood Centers, Businesses and Wellness Facility Among Targets

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A recent string of break-ins across the Grande Riviere community has left residents rattled and increasingly fearful, as criminals continue to target some of the area’s most vulnerable spaces, including schools for young children. Over the past few weeks, multiple...
Crime

Foreign Doctor Charged for Practicing Medicine Without a License in Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — Authorities have confirmed the arrest and formal charge of a foreign national who was allegedly practicing medicine in Saint Lucia without a valid license. On Saturday, May 31, 2025, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s Major...
Business

“We Are Desperate”: Degazon Residents Share Open Letter with Press Amid Month-Long Water Crisis

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Degazon, Saint Lucia — After four consecutive weeks without running water, frustrated residents of Degazon have shared an open letter with the press, appealing for urgent relief and accusing the Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) of offering little clarity...
Emergency

A Male Tourist is Suspected to Have Drowned in Soufriere

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Emergency personnel from the Saint Lucia Fire Service have confirmed the suspected drowning of an adult male in Soufrière earlier today. According to information received by The Saint Lucia Daily Post, the victim—an adult male believed to be a guest...
Crime

Crown Drops Murder Charges in Alicia Hunte’s Killing

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
After more than a decade under scrutiny, Tristan Francis walked out of the High Court a free man on Wednesday, as the Crown Prosecution officially withdrew the case against him in the 2011 murder of Alicia Hunte, a 22-year-old...
Business

PUBLIC ALERT: Surge in Scam Messages and Calls Targeting Bank Customers in Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Bankers Association of Saint Lucia (BASL) is urgently warning members of the public to remain vigilant in the face of a troubling spike in scam text messages and fraudulent phone calls targeting customers of local financial institutions. In an...
Emergency

NEWS UPDATE: Body Believed to be That of Missing Tourist Found in Rodney Bay

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia – The search for missing American tourist Travis Wyant has ended in tragedy. Police have confirmed that his body was discovered near the water in Rodney Bay shortly after 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Wyant, 35,...
Business

Digicel Shuts Down Loop News and Plans Closure of SportsMax Amid Strategic Shift

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (July 8, 2025) – Telecommunications provider Digicel has announced a major shake-up of its regional operations with the immediate closure of its popular digital news platform, Loop News, and plans to wind down regional sports broadcaster...
Crime

Law enforcement authorities in Saint Lucia are grappling with an increasingly dangerous reality: the illegal importation of firearms through its ports

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The recent recovery of 17 firearms at Port Castries, including AR-15 rifles, high-capacity magazines, and tactical gear, has exposed a growing threat to national security and public safety on the small island nation. A seizure, which occurred on August 22,...
Crime

Norbert Calls for Unified Action as Gun Violence Spreads Across Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Crime Prevention Minister Jeremiah Norbert has voiced serious concerns over the recent spike in gun-related violence across Saint Lucia, attributing the wave of homicides to retaliatory gang attacks and organized crime. His comments come amid growing public anxiety following...
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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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