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Cocaine Seized Worth Over $1 Million Police Say

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Law enforcement officials have disclosed that 50 kilograms of cocaine recovered during a police operation on July 3rd carries an estimated street value of EC $1.3 million. The high-value seizure was the result of a joint anti-drug operation carried out...
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NEWS ALERT: American Tourist Missing in Saint Lucia – Family, Police, and U.S. Embassy Appeal for Help

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia – July 7, 2025.  An urgent search is underway for Travis Wyant, a U.S. national who has gone missing while vacationing in Saint Lucia. Wyant, who is from Grayson, Georgia, was last seen at approximately...
Crime

PM Pierre Declares Zero Tolerance for Crime Amid Recent Surge in Violence

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Addressing the media ahead of Monday’s Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre delivered a hard-hitting message on the escalating crime wave gripping Saint Lucia in recent days. The Prime Minister reaffirmed his administration's unwavering stance on law enforcement and...
Crime

50 Kilos of Cocaine Seized in Dennery as Police Crack Down on Crime
Commissioner Guarde Vows Relentless Action Against Criminal Networks

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A major blow was dealt to Saint Lucia’s drug trade last week after 50 kilograms of cocaine were recovered during an operation in Dennery. The significant narcotics bust, executed by the Guns, Narcotics and Firearms Unit (GNFU), comes as...
Crime

Deadly Shooting in Marchand Adds to Grim Toll of Gun Violence in Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia – July 7, 2025 A man is dead and another nursing gunshot wounds following a brazen early-morning shooting in Marchand on Saturday, as Saint Lucia continues to reel from a recent surge in deadly violence. The Saint Lucia...
Arts

Miss Bank of St. Lucia, Emerle Tisson Crowned 2025 National Carnival Queen

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Pavilion on Rodney Bay was filled with elegance, anticipation, and cultural pride on Saturday, June 5, as seven poised and talented young women vied for the title of 2025 National Carnival Queen. After months of training and preparation,...
Arts

From Heels to Mic: Shan Lucien Battles for Her Second Crown

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
After a year marked by grace, purpose, and public engagement, Shan Lucien is preparing to take her final walk as Saint Lucia’s 2024 Carnival Queen. But as one crown comes to a close, another challenge awaits: the national Calypso...
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Saint Lucia Is My Land Too”: Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly Inspires Young Footballers at DSCG

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Arsenal and England footballer Myles Lewis-Skelly shared an emotional moment with young players at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Tuesday, offering advice, encouragement, and a kickabout that many said they will never forget. Among those he inspired were grassroots...
Crime

Archbishop Malzaire Calls for Day of Prayer and Fasting Amid Spike in Homicides

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia — July 5, 2025In the wake of a spate of recent homicides that have shaken the nation, Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire has issued a heartfelt plea to Saint Lucians, urging a return to core values and moral...
Crime

Another Male Killed in Arrundel Hill Shooting

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A man was fatally shot in the early hours of Saturday morning in Arrundel Hill, Marchand, marking the most recent in a series of violent incidents in Castries. Police responded to the shooting shortly after 1 a.m., discovering an...
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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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