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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...

Police Investigate Discovery of Decomposed Body in Babonneau

Babonneau police officers responded to reports of a partially decomposed body found in the La Croix area, Monday.  Acting on a tip, officers arrived at the scene around 11 a.m. on March 17th to confirm the presence of the remains.  Authorities...

Three SDA School Students Injured in Unusual Accident Near Gablewoods Shopping Mall

On Monday afternoon, a freak accident led to three students from SDA School, aged between 15 and 17, being transported to the hospital. Around 3:00 PM, the Saint Lucia Fire and Emergency Services received an urgent call for assistance...

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Woman Arrested Following Stabbing at Massy Cul De Sac

A female suspect is now in police custody following a stabbing incident that occurred early Wednesday morning at the...