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Health

China’s Mystery Respiratory Virus Outbreak Raises Global Health Concerns

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Saint Lucians are closely monitoring reports of a new respiratory virus outbreak in China, where hospitals are said to be overcrowded. Health authorities there are implementing emergency measures to contain the spread. The virus, identified as human metapneumovirus (HMPV),...
Emergency

Saint Lucia Fire Service Reports on 2024 Emergency Calls and Reaffirms Commitment to Public Safety

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As the year comes to a close, the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has conducted a comprehensive review of all emergency calls received in 2024. These incidents have been categorized into four primary response areas: Fire Emergencies, Medical Calls,...
Crime

RSLPF Seize Suspected Cannabis, Firearm, Ammunition and Cocaine in Drug Busts

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On Monday, December 16, 2024, about 12:10 p.m., police officers attached to the Drug Unit, in conjunction with the Customs and Excise Department, interdicted a quantity of suspected cannabis in a consignment at the Vigie Cargo Shed in Castries. A...
Emergency

Overcrowding and Extended waiting times at Accident and Emergency Department

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Castries, Saint Lucia (30th December 2024): The Owen King EU Hospital (OKEUH) of the Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC) is issuing a public advisory in response to the overcrowding and resultant increased waiting times being experienced in the Accident and Emergency Department...
Crime

Probe Launched into the Discovery of Marc Bexon Homicide

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On Saturday, 28 December 2024, about 2:35 a.m., investigators attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Castries received a report of a homicide at Marc, Bexon, located in Castries. At the scene, detectives discovered the motionless body of a...
Crime

Wanted: Antigua Police on the Hunt for St Lucian Man Accused of Fraud

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Law enforcement authorities in Antigua are seeking the assistance of the public to locate St. Lucian national Lisbert Evans. The fugitive is wanted for several allegations of fraud. Evans has reportedly been evading capture for an extended period, despite...
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Saint Lucia Advances Inclusive Development with IT Support for Vulnerable Populations

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Castries, December 27, 2024 – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), hosted a symbolic handover ceremony for IT equipment under the Safety Nets for Vulnerable...
Business

Saint Lucia Cruise Port Begins Transformative Port Redevelopment Project

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(Castries, Saint Lucia, December 24, 2024) – The demolition of the Customs and Excise Department Building on Jeremie Street, completed in the early hours of Saturday, 21 December and Sunday 22 December, marks the official launch of the highly...
Crime

RSLPF Joint Operation Results in Arrests, Firearm and Ammunition Recovery

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On Monday, December 23, 2024, the Special Operations Team of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) conducted an exercise in Northern Division. During the operation, officers carried out a series of stops and searches. A total of fifty-six (56)...
Business

LUCELEC Launches Its Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Castries, December 19, 2024 – St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) has officially launched its electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, a significant step in the country’s movement to a sustainable energy sector. The new EV chargers are strategically installed across...
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Marchand Shooting: Ex-Inmate Shot as Castries Grapples With Rising Gun Violence

A man who was recently released from prison was shot Wednesday morning in Marchand, Castries. His current condition remains...

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