News Releases

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred one of Nigeria’s highest national honours on billionaire businessman Gilbert Chagoury, a move that has renewed attention on Chagoury’s long-standing political influence, including his lesser-known diplomatic connection to Saint Lucia. According to an...

Family Appeals for Blood as Snake Bite Victim Fights for His Life The family of Vernon Alfred is urgently appealing to the public for blood donations as a critically injured man continues to fight for his life following a traumatic...

David Henry, a candidate vying for the presidency of the National Youth Council, says his nomination represents a call to service rather than personal ambition, as he outlines a project-driven approach aimed at strengthening youth governance from the district...

A Barbadian national is now facing drug-related charges after being intercepted at the Hewanorra International Airport with a large quantity of controlled drugs reportedly concealed in soap boxes. Information reaching Saint Lucia Daily Post indicates that the suspect, Nathaniel Dottin,...

The mother of a La Clery man who was shot and killed earlier this week says she is leaving her son’s killers in the hands of God as she struggles to come to terms with his sudden death. Speaking with...

A middle-aged man is fighting for his life at the Owen King EU Hospital after reportedly being bitten by a fer-de-lance, one of the Caribbean’s most venomous snakes. The man, identified as Valence Alfred, was rushed to hospital on Tuesday...

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, used his pre-Cabinet briefing on Monday to signal that sustainability will be the central theme of the government’s upcoming budget, urging Saint Lucians to rethink how they use water,...

Police have identified the victim of Monday’s fatal shooting in La Clery as 27-year-old Cresean Biscombe, a security guard who was on duty at the time of the incident. Biscombe was shot during an alleged armed robbery at Falcon Supermarket,...

Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation, Hon. Kenson Casimir, has called for deeper collaboration between the Ministry of Education and faith-based institutions, including the Catholic Church, in shaping youth development and strengthening conflict resolution efforts. Speaking at...

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has strongly criticised what he described as a troubling culture of political excitement and public “rejoicing” whenever immigration or visa-related issues arise involving Saint Lucian officials. Speaking candidly to reporters on Monday, Pierre said he...