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Three SLASPA Workers Charged in Major Port Drug Smuggling Operation

Three employees of the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) have been formally charged in connection with a major drug-smuggling investigation following a joint operation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), the Customs and Excise...

Forestry Department Raises Red Flag Over Proposed Quarry Threatening Anse Cochon’s Fragile Ecosystem

The Department of Forestry has sounded the alarm over a proposed quarry development at Anse Cochon, warning that it poses serious risks to protected wildlife, fragile coral reefs, and the community’s thriving eco-tourism industry. The application, now before the...

Pierre Calls for Zero-Tolerance Approach to Crime at RSS Meeting

At the opening ceremony of the Regional Security System’s Unit Heads meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre emphasised the importance of embedding a zero-tolerance approach to crime from the earliest stages of life and throughout the recruitment...

“A Political Circus-Not Justice..I Will Fight On-And I Will Win”: Dr. Hilaire Blasts Political Smear Campaign

Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire has forcefully denied allegations that he pushed Eldrise Charles outside the Parliament building, an accusation that has resulted in a summons requiring him to appear in court. In a hard-hitting statement delivered today,...

Chiquot’s Claims of Corruption Clashes with Court Findings and Past Apology

Former Acting Comptroller of Customs, Peter Chiquot, is facing scrutiny over inconsistencies in his recent social media broadcast regarding the long-running customs case involving Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire.  Chiquot, now a UWP candidate for the Castries East seat,...

SLASPA Employees Arrested in Crystal Meth Drug Bust at Port Castries

Several employees of the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA) have been arrested in connection with a drug bust involving crystal methamphetamine, one of the world’s most dangerous synthetic drugs. Reliable sources confirmed to the Saint Lucia Daily Post...

SSDF/BNTF Handover Modern Pre-K Classroom to Babonneau Primary School

In a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 8th, 2025 a newly refurbished Babonneau Pre-K Classroom was officially handed over from the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) to the Principal and staff of the Babonneau Primary School. This sub-project, was implemented...

Police Marine Unit Recovers Stolen Vessel Parts and Investigates Maritime Crimes

The Police Marine Unit (PMU) of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has intensified its islandwide patrols following a series of successful operations targeting maritime theft and illegal activity. In collaboration with the Marine Investigation and Intelligence Unit (MIIU), the...

Anse La Raye and Canaries Residents Strongly Oppose Proposed Quarry Development

Residents of Anse La Raye and Canaries are voicing strong opposition to a proposed quarry development in their community, warning that it threatens the environment, local livelihoods, and the area’s growing tourism potential. Their concerns came to the forefront this...

Customs and Police Intercept Major Drug Shipment Linked to Port Castries

Customs and police officers have intercepted a vehicle carrying a substantial quantity of illegal drugs, including synthetic drugs, in what appears to be a major narcotics bust connected at Port Castries. According to information reaching our newsroom, the joint operation...

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Bradley Felix Unfazed by SLP’s New Candidate for Choiseul/Saltibus

Two-time parliamentary representative for Choiseul/Saltibus, Bradley Felix, says he remains unbothered by the Saint Lucia Labour Party’s (SLP) newly...