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NOTICE from The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) 30th September, 2025.

WASCO wishes to inform the public of an emergency shutdown of the Northern Network scheduled for Wednesday 1st October, 2025 from 6:00 A.M. These works are necessary to facilitate the repair of a rupture on the raw water transmission...

Saint Lucia Deserves Better: King Calls for Respect, Civility, and Balance

Senior Government Minister Stephenson King has called for a return to civility and collaboration in Saint Lucian politics, contrasting the respectful political culture of earlier decades with what he described as the “toxic” environment that now dominates the national...

Police Seize Over 9,000 Cannabis Plants in Garrand Drug Bust

Police have seized more than 9,000 cannabis plants and arrested two men during a major operation in Garrand, Babonneau. The joint exercise was carried out on September 24 by the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit (GNFU), the Special Operations Team...

Dr. Kenny Anthony Passes Baton to Danny Butcher: A New Era for Vieux Fort South

Vieux Fort South witnessed a political transition on Sunday as former Prime Minister and long-serving MP Dr. Kenny D. Anthony officially passed the mantle of leadership to Danny Butcher during a Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) rally at the...

PWA Raises Alarm Over Delayed Insurance Payments and Pending Bulletproof Vests.

President of the Police Welfare Association (PWA), Cameron Laure, has publicly highlighted ongoing challenges facing law enforcement officers, particularly relating to the timely provision of insurance benefits and promised protective equipment.  The disclosures come in the wake of the PWA’s...

RSLPF Rolls Out New Community Policing Initiatives to Strengthen Public Engagement

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has announced a series of new initiatives aimed at deepening ties with local communities, enhancing community policing efforts, and improving public safety across the island. Assistant Commissioner of Police Albert Charlery explained that...

Sports Academy Marks Six Years of Athletic and Academic Excellence

Established in 2019, the Saint Lucia Sports Academy has reached its six-year milestone, reflecting a period of growth, scholarship opportunities, and renewed optimism for the island’s athletes. The Academy was launched at a time when many Saint Lucian athletes struggled...

RSLPF Launches Probe into Suspected Drowning at River Doree, Choiseul.

On Sunday, September 28, 2025 about 4:39 p.m. Police Officers attached to the Choiseul Police Station, responded to a report of a suspected drowning at the River Doree Beach, Choiseul.  Initial inquiries revealed that one (1) male was retrieved from...

ECTEL Launches Scholarship Fund in Honour of Late Staff Member

The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) has launched the Pearl Allison Lake (P.A.L.) Scholarship Fund in memory of one of its longest-serving employees, Pearl Allison Lake, who passed away in June 2024 after 20 years of service. The fund, established...

Statistical Office Unveils Five-Year Data Strategy to Power National Development

The Government of Saint Lucia has launched a bold five-year National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS), a comprehensive plan designed to revolutionize how the country collects, manages, and uses data to guide national development, improve public policy,...

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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...