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Flights to and from Saint Lucia Disrupted as US Air Travel Issues Trigger Delays and Cancellations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Travel to and from Saint Lucia was significantly disrupted on Saturday, January 3, 2026, after flight operations involving the United States were impacted by delays and cancellations affecting airports across the Caribbean. In a travel advisory issued earlier today, the...
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Venezuela Seeks Proof of Life of President Maduro After U.S. Bombing Attack, Ambassador Says

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Venezuelan authorities are seeking proof of life of President Nicolás Maduro following a bombing attack carried out by the United States in the early hours of Saturday, January 3, according to Venezuela’s Ambassador to Saint Lucia, Leiff Escanola. Speaking with...
Crime

Young Man Succumbs to Stab Wounds in Castries; First Homicide Recorded for 2026

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Young Man Succumbs to Stab Wounds in Castries; First Homicide Recorded for 2026 A young man has died after sustaining multiple stab wounds during an altercation in Castries on Friday evening, marking the first homicide for 2026, according to police...
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Trump Says Maduro Captured and Removed From Venezuela In US Led Operation

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
United States President Donald J. Trump has claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of Venezuela following what he described as a large-scale U.S. military operation. In a statement posted on his verified...
Emergency

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Felt Across the Eastern Caribbean

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was recorded on Friday, January 2, 2026, sending tremors across several territories in the Eastern Caribbean, according to preliminary data from the Seismic Research Centre. The quake struck at approximately 5:48 p.m., with its epicentre located...
Crime

Shervon Matthieu Named Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year Leading GNFU to Major Arrests, Drug and Firearm Seizures in 2025

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Shervon Matthieu has been selected as Saint Lucia Daily Post’s Person of the Year for 2025 in recognition of his leadership during a year that saw sustained arrests, major drug interdictions, firearm recoveries, and measurable disruption of organized criminal...
Crime

Wildlife Crime Under Investigation After Protected Saint Lucia Boas Beaten to Death

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Forestry Department has strongly condemned a disturbing act of wildlife cruelty after a video circulating on social media showed at least five Saint Lucia boas, also known as Tete Chien, being brutally killed by members of the public. According...
Emergency

Saint Lucia Fire Service Responded to Over 13,000 Emergencies in 2025

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has closed out 2025 having responded to a total of 13,480 emergency calls, underscoring the growing and diverse demands placed on the country’s emergency response system. In its End of Year Report dated December...
Business

BCF and SSDF Strengthen Rehabilitation Efforts Through Community Re-Entry Programme

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A strong partnership between the Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) and the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF), through the Community Re-Entry Programme (CREP), continues to play a critical role in supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of incarcerated individuals into...
Business

ARC Organizers Support Families of Boys Training Centre With Food Items Donation

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The organizers of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), through the World Cruising Club, have made a meaningful donation of food supplies intended for the families of residents of the Boys Training Centre (BTC), ensuring that the benefits of...
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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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