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Security Guard from Babonneau Among Two Charged in $1.4M Cocaine Bust

Castries, St. Lucia – A security guard from Babonneau has been named as one of the two men charged in a multi-million-dollar cocaine bust, marking one of the most significant drug seizures in Saint Lucia’s recent history. Lucius Popo was...

Prime Minister Pierre Responds to U.S. Inquiry on Cuban Doctors and ‘Yellow List’ Report

Castries, St. Lucia — Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has assured the nation that the government has responded to inquiries from the United States regarding the employment of Cuban medical personnel in St. Lucia, reaffirming that the island has...

Major Cocaine and Firearm Bust Nets Two Arrests in Micoud

In a major operation early Monday morning, Saint Lucia police arrested two men following a significant seizure of cocaine and firearms at Vierge Point, Micoud. The operation, a joint effort involving the Tactical Response Unit and the Gang, Narcotic,...

Central Statistical Office Defends Accuracy of Saint Lucia’s Unemployment Figures

The Central Statistical Office (CSO) is defending its rigorous data collection and analysis methods against claims that the country’s recently released unemployment figures have been falsified. According to the latest report from the Office of the Prime Minister, Saint...

His Legacy Lives – Remembering Dhanraj Chaz Cepal

(Saint Lucia Daily Post – March 19, 2025) – Born March 16, 2001to parents Samina and Cirus, Dhanraj Chaz Cepal was destined for cricketing greatness. Not simply because he was named after former West Indies player Ravindra Dhanraj, but...

Tragedy Strikes La Haut as Resident Dies in Tree Pruning Accident

La Haut, Micoud has been rocked by the tragic loss of local resident Claude Stephen, 35, who passed away while pruning a breadfruit tree on Monday, March 16. In a heartfelt statement, Jeremiah Norbert, the Member of Parliament for Micoud...

Saint Lucia Launches 2025 Household Budget Survey to Tackle Socioeconomic Inequalities

In a bold move to tackle socioeconomic challenges and inequalities in Saint Lucia, the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment has launched the Saint Lucia Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budget Survey (SLC-HBS) 2025. This initiative underscores...

Vendors Embrace Digital Payments, Boosting Sales Productivity

Castries, Saint Lucia – As the 2025 cruise season brings thousands of visitors to Saint Lucia’s shores, the move toward digital payments is gaining traction among local vendors. A follow-up assessment by the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC)...

Praslin Man Dies in Tragic Tree-Cutting Accident

Micoud, Saint Lucia – A tragic accident claimed the life of 35-year-old Claude Stephen, a resident of Praslin, on Monday while he was trimming a tree. According to reports, Stephen was cutting a branch when the one he was standing...

Aasia Laurencin Set to Represent Saint Lucia at 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships

Saint Lucia’s rising track and field star, Aasia Laurencin, is set to make history as she gears up to compete at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, from March 21-23. Laurencin, the national record holder in...

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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...