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Monroe University Remembers Dean Gus Small

Monroe University is mourning the loss of Mr. Gus Small, Dean of Administration at the institution’s Saint Lucia campus, who passed away this week following an illness. He was surrounded by his wife and children at the time of...

Senior Officer Cleared of Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Police Commissioner Confirms

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has formally closed the high-profile investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against a senior officer. At a press briefing this week, Police Commissioner Verne Garde confirmed that, following months of inquiry and legal...

Questions Persist Over K9 Tyson’s Death Amid Crime Decline

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has announced a notable reduction in the most serious crimes across the island for the first nine months of 2025, though homicides and gun-related offenses remain a persistent concern. The update was...

Breakthrough in Chakadan Daniel Custody Death Case After Decade-Long Stalemate

After more than ten years of stalled progress, the investigation into the 2013 custody death of Chakadan Daniel has seen a major breakthrough. Key exhibits once believed to be lost have been recovered and are now slated for DNA...

APOLOGY

On Monday August 25th, 2025, the Saint Lucia Daily Post published an article titled "Four Year Old Boy Dies in Suspected Drowning at Gros Islet Beach." We in the article I inaccurately stated that the incident had occurred at the...

Police Commissioner Announces New Measures to Improve Public Access to Information

Police Commissioner Vern Garde has announced new initiatives aimed at making information from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) more accessible to the public. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Garde said that while monthly police briefings have...

Waterspout Spotted Off Saint Lucia’s Northwestern Coast, No Impacts Reported

The Saint Lucia Meteorological Services has confirmed that a waterspout was sighted offshore near the island’s northwestern coast around 1:00 p.m. today. According to Acting Director of the Meteorological Services, Virgil Saltibus, the phenomenon remained over the sea, quickly weakened,...

RSLPF Reports 16% Drop in Crime, But Firearm Offenses and Attempted Murders on the Rise

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has reported a 16 percent reduction in overall crime for the period January 1 to September 24, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024.  The findings were presented by Superintendent of Police...

Prime Minister Pledges Universal Early Childhood Education Under Next SLP Government

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has pledged that a re-elected Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) government will guarantee free early childhood education for every child on the island. Addressing supporters at a political launch in Odsan on Sunday, Pierre outlined...

Danny Butcher Unveils Vision for Vieux Fort South

Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) candidate Danny Butcher has outlined a comprehensive plan to transform Vieux Fort South, emphasizing land ownership, infrastructure development, and job creation as his key priorities. Speaking on Chill & Chat with Maundy Lewis, Butcher, who...

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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...