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LUCELEC Funds Expansion And Volunteers At TVET School Kitchen Garden

In a vibrant show of community spirit and corporate responsibility, employees from the St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) joined forces with the Stanley Jon Odlum School of Arts, Media and Design (TVET Institute) to expand the school’s kitchen...

Cannabis Worth $51K Seized in Multi-Agency Bust at Port Castries

Castries, Saint Lucia – August 14, 2025 – A joint intelligence-led operation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s (RSLPF) Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit and the Customs & Excise Department has intercepted over $51,000 worth of cannabis concealed...

Tropical Shipping St. Lucia Celebrates Academic Excellence, Reaffirming Commitment to Youth Empowerment and Education

On Friday, August 8, 2025, Tropical Shipping St. Lucia proudly held its annual scholarship handover ceremony, celebrating five outstanding primary school graduates from the Castries basin. This important event highlighted the company’s continued dedication to community development and youth empowerment...

CARPHA Partners with The UWI – School of Veterinary Medicine, St. Augustine for Capacity Building Entomology Workshop on Culicoides Vectors and Oropouche Virus

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in collaboration with the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine, hosted a three-day workshop on the identification and surveillance of Culicoides (a minute biting insect)...

General Post Office Employee Charged in $320K Cannabis Resin Bust

Castries, Saint Lucia – A General Post Office employee has been arrested and formally charged in connection with the interception of a high-value shipment of cannabis resin worth an estimated EC$320,800. Eldon Simon Renee faces multiple charges, including Importation of...

One Dead, One Injured in Wilton’s Yard Shooting

A man known in the community as “Posess” was shot and killed in Wilton’s Yard early Tuesday morning. Another man, identified as Mandel, was injured in the attack. According to sources, several gunmen entered the area in the early hours...

PM Pierre Defends Crime Strategy, Accuses Opposition of Politicising Gun Violence

Prime Minister and Minister for National Security, Philip J Pierre, is pushing back against criticism from the United Workers’ Party (UWP) over his administration’s handling of the recent surge in gun-related crimes. Pierre says his government remains committed to...

RSLPF K-9 Unit to Be Replenished After “Suspicious” Death of Police Dog Tyson

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s K-9 Unit will be replenished following the “untimely and suspicious” death of Police Canine 642 “Tyson,” Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre confirmed Monday. Speaking at the weekly pre-Cabinet press briefing, Pierre assured the public...

Daylight Shooting in Marchand Rekindles Fears Amid Recent Violence

Residents of Marchand are once again reeling after a daring daylight shooting on Monday, which has reignited concerns about escalating gun violence over the weekend. The brazen incident, which occurred in broad daylight, comes less than two weeks after a...

Joseph Warns of “Cursed Path” Following Court Ruling on Buggery Laws

United Workers Party (UWP) Deputy Leader Guy Joseph has sharply criticised the High Court’s recent decision to strike down colonial-era laws criminalising buggery and gross indecency, calling the ruling “no greater abomination in any country” and warning that Saint...

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Shopping Lists and Flower Festival Bring Lessons to Life at Dame Pearlette

Pupils at Dame Pearlette Louisy Primary School put their maths skills to the test and stepped into colourful cultural...