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PM Pierre Unveils 2026 Development Agenda in New Year Address

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has declared that Saint Lucia has decisively rejected “bitterness, hatred and division,” as he outlined an ambitious national development agenda anchored in healthcare, education, infrastructure, youth empowerment and economic modernisation. In a New Year’s Address...
Crime

Grande Riviere Man Escapes Gunpoint Robbery, Assailants Flee After Threat to Kill

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -

A Grande Riviere resident is counting his blessings after narrowly escaping what could have been a deadly early-morning robbery in the Emerald Development area on Sunday. The incident occurred around 6:00 a.m. when the man, who regularly goes for morning...
Business

Sewage Runoff, Persistent Odour Trigger Renewed Action at Vigie Beach Vendors Facility

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Persistent odour complaints and visible sewage runoff at the Vigie Beach Vendors Facility have prompted renewed intervention by authorities after a video circulating on social media this week highlighted what appears to be septic discharge near the popular area. The...
Emergency

One Unresponsive, Multiple Injured in Two Separate Accidents Near Sandy Beach

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Two vehicular accidents occurring within minutes of each other in the Vieux Fort area have left one woman unresponsive and multiple others injured. The Saint Lucia Fire and Emergency Services (SLFES) Vieux Fort Unit first responded to a call for...
Arts

Leadership Without the Mask: Johannes’ Exception Code Gains International Praise

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In a time when leadership has become more performance than purpose, more optics than outcome, one Caribbean voice is cutting through the noise with uncommon clarity and the global publishing world is paying attention. Businessman and author Johnathan Johannes has...
Emergency

Man Killed, Another Injured in Speedboat Collision off Soufrière

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A late-afternoon marine accident off the coast of Soufrière has left one man dead and another injured after they were reportedly struck by a speedboat while spear fishing. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 7, 2026, in waters near a...
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Cuba Condemns U.S. Military Action in Venezuela as 32 Cuban Nationals Killed

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Cuba has issued a strong condemnation of the United States following a large-scale U.S. military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, and the deaths of 32 Cuban nationals serving...
Business

US Intercepts Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers on January 7 in Escalation of Sanctions Enforcement

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United States on January 7 intercepted two oil tankers linked to Venezuelan crude exports, in a coordinated maritime operation that signals a sharp escalation in Washington’s enforcement of sanctions targeting illicit oil shipments tied to Venezuela and its...
Education

Norbert, Butcher Visit Special Education Centre and Micoud North Schools at Start of Academic Year

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Parliamentary Representative for Micoud North, Hon. Jeremiah Norbert, accompanied Hon. Danny Butcher, Minister in the Ministry of Education with responsibility for Early Childhood, Continuing and Special Education and Digital Transformation, on a visit at the Special Education Centre in...
Arts

Some Saint Lucians Still Unaware of Nobel Laureates’ Contributions Says Dame Pearlette Louisy

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Former Governor General of Saint Lucia, Her Excellency Dame Pearlette Louisy, has expressed concern that, to this day, some Saint Lucians remain unaware of the profound contributions of the island’s two Nobel Laureates, Sir Arthur Lewis and Sir Derek...
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Pierre Admits Delay in Vendor Compensation, Says Payments Are Coming

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has acknowledged that the government failed to meet its promised timeline for compensating vendors...

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