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Sir Neville Cenac, Former Governor General and Veteran Statesman, Dies

Sharefil Gaillard -
Saint Lucia is mourning the passing of Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac, a former Governor General and veteran public servant whose career in national life spanned more than five decades. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, on behalf of the Government and...
Business

“‘Here We Go Again’: Bus Operators Warn Fuel Price Hike Could Trigger Fare Increase”

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The National Council on Public Transportation (NCOPT) has warned that bus fares could eventually rise following the latest fuel price increase, as operators grapple with growing financial pressure and call for a permanent system linking fares to fuel costs...
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Saint Lucia Secures Historic OAS Leadership Role as Emma Hippolyte Elected to Women’s Commission Executive

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia has strengthened its influence on the regional stage after Minister for Equity, Social Justice, Gender, Older Persons, Labour, Co-operatives and Consumer Affairs, Emma Hippolyte, was elected to the Executive Committee of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM)...
Business

UWP Questions Fuel Pricing Alleging Government Revenues ‘Almost Doubled’

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
UWP Deputy Political Leader Dominic Fedee is questioning the Government's handling of fuel prices, arguing that Saint Lucians continued paying elevated prices at the pump even as global oil prices declined significantly from record highs reached in 2022. Fedee's comments...
Emergency

NEMO Urges Preparedness as 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

Sharefil Gaillard -
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) is urging Saint Lucians to take proactive steps to prepare for the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which officially began on June 1. Speaking to Saint Lucia Daily Post, NEMO Director Kenesha Jeffrey said forecasts...
Business

Saint Lucians Hit With New Gas and Diesel Price Hike as Global Oil Crisis Deepens

Staff Writer -
The Government of Saint Lucia has announced an upward adjustment in the retail prices of major petroleum products, effective June 1, 2026. The price hikes come in response to a recent surge in global crude oil prices, though the...
Crime

I’m Waiting for Him to Come Home’: Mother Struggles to Accept Son’s Killing.

Staff Writer -
Twenty-four-year-old Mitchel Jean, was fatally shot in Barre St. Joseph on Friday May 29, 2026. According to residents, Mitchel was shot near the Barre St. Joseph Community Centre. Despite suffering multiple gunshot wounds, he managed to cross the road...
Crime

Another Young Life Cut Short: 24-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Barre St. Joseph

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police have launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting in Barre St. Joseph on Friday night. The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) says officers attached to the Marigot Police Station responded to reports of a shooting incident at...
Crime

Party Host Arrested After Firearm Discovery; Viral Video Captures Confrontation with Police

Sharefil Gaillard -
A party host was arrested by police on Friday evening after an illegal firearm was allegedly discovered in his possession during an operation in Agard. The incident has since gone viral on social media, with videos circulating online showing officers...
Health

Bed Bug Nightmare Continues at Betty Wells Clinic, Medical Association Warns Action May Be Taken

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The bed bug situation at the Betty Wells Urban Polyclinic appears far from resolved, with healthcare workers continuing to report sightings of the pests and the Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA) warning that it may be forced...
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Saint Lucia’s Nina Compton Lands Prestigious ESSENCE Honour, Earns Praise from Export Saint Lucia

Saint Lucian culinary star Chef Nina Compton has added another major international accolade to her growing list of achievements...

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