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24-Year-Old Bexon Man Dies After Fight For Life at Hospital Following Shooting

A 24-year-old Bexon resident has become Saint Lucia's latest homicide victim after succumbing to gunshot injuries sustained in a weekend shooting.  The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) confirmed that officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) responded to...

Soca and Calypso Contenders Book Their Spots For Finals Showdown

The battle for Saint Lucia's biggest carnival titles is officially entering its final act. Following an action-packed weekend of semi-final performances at the National Cultural Centre, the finalists for the 2026 Groovy Soca, Power Soca and Calypso Monarch competitions have...

Gunfire Turns Deadly in Jacmel: 27-Year-Old ‘Scooby’ Killed, Two Others Wounded

A late-night shooting in Jacmel, Anse La Raye has left one man dead and two others nursing injuries, as police intensify investigations into the latest act of gun violence. Officers attached to the Anse La Raye Police Station responded shortly...

Doctors Sound Alarm Over Illegal Ozempic Sales in Saint Lucia

The Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA) has issued a stark warning to the public amid what it describes as a troubling rise in the illegal sale and promotion of popular weight-loss and diabetes medications by unlicensed individuals...

Reduit Beach Gets a Major Makeover & Government Addresses Marie’s Fish Shack Dispute at Opening

Two years after plans for the Mount Pimard Public Beach Park were first unveiled, the Government of Saint Lucia has officially opened the transformed beachfront at the southern end of Reduit Beach, unveiling a modern public space designed to...

Tamis Modeste Emerges as Soufrière Carnival Queen 2026

Tamis Modeste is the new Soufrière Carnival Queen—and she earned it in emphatic fashion. Representing Saint Lucia Daily Post, Modeste capped off an outstanding night at the Soufrière Mini Stadium after capturing not just the Soufrière Carnival Queen 2026 title,...

Government Cuts Tax Penalties, Unveils New Land Buyer Incentive

The government has approved sweeping changes to Saint Lucia's income tax laws, slashing penalties for overdue taxes and introducing a major new incentive aimed at helping first-time land buyers take their first step toward homeownership. The amendments, passed in the...

Hilaire Slams Public Sector Delays: ‘Time Is Money’ as Tourism Businesses Pay the Price

Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire has sharply criticized inefficiencies within the public sector, warning that delayed decision-making is costing businesses valuable time and money while threatening the competitiveness of Saint Lucia's tourism industry. Speaking at the 19th quarterly meeting of...

St. Kitts Music Festival Opens 28th Staging After Record-Breaking 2025

The St. Kitts Music Festival will officially open on Thursday evening, ushering in its 28th staging with organizers promising another major celebration of Caribbean and international music. The festival follows what organisers describe as its largest staging in 2025, with...

St. Lucia’s Fastest Put the Nation on Notice at Explosive Track Championships

The 2026 National Individual Track & Field Championships produced explosive sprint performances, breakout stars and emotional moments of inclusion as Saint Lucia's fastest athletes battled for national supremacy over two action-packed days at the Soufriere Mini Stadium. The June 20-21...

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One Dead, Woman Seriously Injured After Car Plunges Down Anse La Raye Precipice

A man has died and a woman is nursing multiple serious injuries after a vehicle plunged down a precipice...