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The battle for Soca Monarch supremacy is officially underway.

Eighty songs have survived the first major hurdle on the road to Lucian Carnival 2026, setting the stage for what is expected to be one of the most fiercely contested National Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competitions in recent...

Saint Lucia Braces for Month-Long Gospel Revival as Good News Explosion Begins Tonight

Excitement is building across Saint Lucia as the highly anticipated “Good News Gospel Explosion” enters its final countdown for the launch of the island-wide evangelistic campaign. Hosted by the Saint Lucia Mission of Seventh-day Adventists, the series will officially...

Saint Lucia Police Report Nearly 50% Murder Detection Rate Amid Wave of Major Arrests 

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has reported a nearly 50% detection rate for murders committed so far this year, revealing that 17 out of 35 recorded homicides have been solved. The update was delivered during a police press...

Fire Disrupts Operations at Spice of India as Firefighters Contain Blaze

Operations at the popular Indian restaurant Spice of India were disrupted on Friday after a fire broke out at the establishment, prompting a response from emergency personnel. Initial reports indicate that the blaze originated in the restaurant's kitchen to which...

Saint Lucia Moves to Raise Tourism Standards as Community Operators Receive Specialized Training

Saint Lucia is taking steps to strengthen the quality, safety, and competitiveness of its tourism product, with more than 40 community tourism operators and stakeholders receiving specialized training aimed at improving visitor experiences across the island. The training initiative, hosted...

Laura Jn Pierre Noel Says Saint Lucia Must Confront a Disturbing Pattern Following Joy St Omer’s Killing

As Saint Lucia continues to grapple with the killing of Joy St. Omer, entrepreneur and community leader Laura Jn. Pierre-Noel has delivered an emotional and deeply personal call for urgent national action against domestic violence, warning that too many...

Primus Toussaint Denied Bail, Then Freed by the High Court Weeks Before Joy St. Omer’s Killing

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has released a detailed timeline of events leading up to the murder of 24-year-old Joy St. Omer, as public scrutiny intensifies over how her estranged husband secured bail weeks before her death...

CSA President-Elect Breaks Silence as Court Battle Throws Union Into Crisis

President-Elect of the Saint Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA), Nickson Barry, has publicly broken his silence amid an escalating legal dispute that has plunged the union into uncertainty and delayed the installation of its newly elected executive. Barry’s statement, released...

Cruise Tourism Expands in Saint Lucia as Officials Push to Improve Passenger Experience

Saint Lucia’s tourism stakeholders are preparing for another busy cruise season as officials report continued growth in passenger arrivals and spending, while also moving to tackle longstanding traffic and service-related challenges affecting the sector. Speaking during an end-of-season cruise review...

“The System Works Against Victims”: Chrystal St. Omer Relative Speaks Out After Sentence Reduction

A relative of murdered Saint Lucian woman Chrystal St. Omer has launched a scathing attack on the justice system, accusing authorities of sidelining victims’ families and creating a system that “works against” vulnerable women, following reports that convicted killer...

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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...