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Frederick Pledges Major Housing Push as New Parliamentary Term Begins

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Housing Minister Richard Frederick has pledged an aggressive expansion of Saint Lucia’s housing construction programme, declaring it a top priority as the Thirteenth Parliament gets underway. Speaking with reporters outside Parliament ahead of the inaugural sitting last week, Frederick signalled...
Emergency

Unidentified Man Found Dead at Vieux Fort Beach in Suspected Drowning

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A suspected drowning has been reported at a beach in Vieux Fort, where the body of a man suspected to be in his late 30s was recovered on Sunday. Authorities say preliminary information suggests that the man appeared to have...
Crime

Will the 2026 Gun Amnesty Work

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Opinion Piece With Commissioner of Police Verne Garde announcing a gun amnesty for 2026, questions are already being asked about whether such an initiative will truly reduce gun crime or simply repeat the mistakes of the past. Gun amnesties are...
Crime

Police Recover High-Powered Firearms, Ammunition in Coordinated Operations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
A series of coordinated law enforcement operations conducted on December 19 in Choiseul and Canaries have resulted in the recovery of two high-powered firearms, ammunition, and the arrest of several individuals, as authorities intensify efforts to curb gun and...
Health

Tapion Hospital Welcomes Dr. Tracy Semei as New Medical Director

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Tapion Hospital is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Tracy Semei as its new Medical Director. A respected clinician and healthcare leader, Dr. Semei will serve as the hospital’s senior clinical authority, guiding the delivery of safe, efficient,...
Business

Mobile Surveillance Cameras Installed to Boost Security in Castries

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
With increased foot traffic expected during the festive season, authorities in Castries are moving to reinforce public safety by deploying new mobile surveillance equipment aimed at supporting police operations during the holiday rush. On Thursday, December 18, Castries Mayor Geraldine...
Crime

Police Seek Public Help After Masked Men Rob Touya Airbnb Guests

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Police are seeking public assistance with information that could lead to the arrest of two masked men in their investigations into an aggravated burglary. The incident occurred at an Airbnb apartment in Touya, Gros Islet, leaving one woman injured...
Business

Orbtronics Innovation Gala 2025 Showcases Caribbean Tech Ambition

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Orbtronics Innovation Gala 2025 successfully brought together more than 200 innovators, technology leaders, corporate executives, government officials, and industry partners on Sunday, December 14, at Sandals Grande, cementing its status as a premier platform advancing the Caribbean’s innovation...
Business

Coconut Bay and Serenity Bring More Than a Meal to Comfort Bay Seniors This Christmas

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
On December 18, the sounds of laughter, conversation and festive cheer filled the grounds of the Comfort Bay Senior Citizens Home, a welcome change for residents who, for one afternoon, were reminded that they are neither forgotten nor alone. Management...
Business

Resilience Takes Centre Stage

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Written by Dale Carnegie Elliott “Be like water. Flow. Transform. Adapt.” It was more than a theme. It was a reflection of the economic moment. After a five-year hiatus, the Saint Lucia Business Awards 2025 returned on December 15 at the Royalton Resort,...
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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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