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23-Year-Old Bexon Resident Fatally Shot; Police Launch Investigation

A Bexon man has been identified as the island’s latest homicide victim, following a fatal shooting in Crownlands, Bexon, on Saturday, November 9th. The deceased has been named as 23-year-old Jabez Edward, a resident of the community. According to reports,...

Prime Minister Pierre Announces December 1, 2025 General Election Date

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has announced that Saint Lucians will head to the polls on Monday, December 1, 2025, to elect a new government. The announcement came during a national address on Sunday evening, marking what is expected...

Election Rumours Swirl Ahead of PM Pierre’s 8PM National Address

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is scheduled to deliver an address to the nation this evening, Sunday, November 9, in what is widely regarded as his most anticipated national statement since assuming office in July 2021. The address, set for...

Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival in the Spotlight at World Travel Market 2025

The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) placed the spotlight on the Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival during the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, one of the world’s premier travel and tourism events held from November 4–6, 2025. As...

Parks and Destang Tumble Records in OECS Swim Championships

On Day 1 of the OECS Swim Championships 2025 being held in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines yesterday, Saint Lucia's Sapphire Parks and Antoine Destang laid down their markers as standout performers setting new National and OECS records. In the...

Missing 85-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Mon Repos

The elderly man who had been reported missing since November 2nd has been found dead. Police have confirmed the body discovered on Friday, November 7th, to be that of 85-year-old Antoine Clearance James. According to law enforcement, around 12:50 p.m....

Local Industry Steps Forward at 18th Saint Lucia Taiwan Trade Showcase

Eighteen years in, the Saint Lucia–Taiwan Trade Show isn’t slowing down, it’s expanding. Opening Thursday at the Pavillion at Rodney Bay, this year’s showcase links 65 local businesses with 25 companies from Taiwan, highlighting everything from homegrown foods and...

Mother Critical, Child Stable After Shooting in Richfond, Dennery

A ten-year-old boy is in stable condition and his mother remains critical following a shooting incident in Richfond, Dennery, on Thursday evening. The circumstances surrounding the attack are still coming in, and police have launched an active investigation. Residents reported...

ICAEC Enhances Gatekeeper Role in Global Fight Against Money Laundering

Members of the Councils of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean (ICAEC) recently participated in the inaugural International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)–International Bar Association (IBA) Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Capacity Building Workshop, held in the Cayman...

Philip J. Pierre Administration Moves to Make Housing More Affordable for Saint Lucians

The Philip J. Pierre Administration is taking another step toward making home ownership more accessible for Saint Lucians through a US$20 million loan secured from the Export-Import Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The funds will be channelled...

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PM Pierre Says Emancipation Remains Unfinished as He Calls for Economic Freedom and Justice

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has declared that the work of emancipation remains unfinished, using his Emancipation Day address...