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Crime

Police Commissioner Warns Firearm Misuse Can Trigger Revocation

Sharefil Gaillard -
Licensed firearm holders in Saint Lucia could lose their right to carry a weapon if they misuse it, Police Commissioner Verne Garde has warned, revealing that the Firearms Board has already revoked a licence during his tenure. Garde said firearm...
Crime

Taiwan Boosts RSLPF With New Technology

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As criminals increasingly turn to technology, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) is getting a technological boost of its own, with Taiwan providing new computers aimed at strengthening police operations and reducing the administrative burden on officers. The Embassy...
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Kenny Anthony Calls for Urgent Civil Code Reform

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Nearly 150 years after the foundations of Saint Lucia’s Civil Code were established, former Prime Minister and legal scholar Dr. Kenny Anthony says the country can no longer afford to delay modernising a legal framework he believes is increasingly...
Crime

Garde Signals Tougher Crime Fight as RSLPF Marks Two Years of Reform

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police Commissioner Verne Garde has signalled an intensified fight against crime, declaring that the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) will confront offenders, target criminal assets and expand operations as he marks two years at the helm of the...
Crime

Soufriere Takes Aim at Gang Violence With New Crime Prevention Strategy

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A new crime prevention strategy is taking shape in Soufriere, bringing police, government agencies and community organisations together in an effort to tackle gang violence and steer vulnerable young people away from crime. The initiative comes amid continuing concern over...
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Community Tourism Agency moves to strengthen Barons Drive marine tourism sector

Sharefil Gaillard -
Community Tourism Agency CEO Daliah Garde says efforts are underway to formalise marine services at Barons Drive, Soufriere, while creating greater opportunities for residents to benefit from the community’s expanding tourism sector. The initiative brings together boat operators, residents and...
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UWP Demands Answers on U.S. Transfer Deal as Government Moves to Ease Fears

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The United Workers Party (UWP) is demanding greater transparency from the Government over Saint Lucia’s Third-Country National arrangement with the United States, raising questions about security screening, immigration status, costs and what happens if transferred individuals seek to remain...
Education

New School Year, New Rules Saint Lucia Unveils Major Education Overhaul

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Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Education has unveiled a sweeping package of reforms and support systems to mark the opening of the 2026–2027 academic year. Students returned back to school on Tuesday September 1st. During his Back-to-School Address, Minister for...
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UK Visa Requirement May Not Be Final, Saint Lucia Foreign Minister Says

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Saint Lucia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Alva Baptiste says the United Kingdom’s decision to impose visa requirements on Saint Lucians may not be permanent, revealing that the two countries remain in dialogue over the controversial measure. Baptiste disclosed that he held...
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Richard Frederick Placed on Administrative Leave as SSDF Audit Proceeds

Sharefil Gaillard -
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says Housing and Local Government Minister Richard Frederick has been placed on administrative leave while matters concerning the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) are reviewed. Pierre said the temporary measure is intended to allow...
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Two of Six Third-Country Nationals Want to Leave Saint Lucia, Baptiste Reveals

Two of the six foreign nationals recently relocated to Saint Lucia under the new Third Country National Programme have...

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