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SLP Launches 2025 Manifesto: Fairness, Opportunity, and a Vision for Saint Lucia’s Future

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) officially launched its 2025 manifesto last night, outlining a bold vision for national development, youth empowerment, community upliftment, and economic transformation. Speaking at the launch, Parliamentary Representative Danny Butcher, Castries South East candidate...
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Former Prime Minister Michael Pilgrim Endorses Independent Candidate Stanley Felix for Castries Central

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Former Prime Minister Michael Pilgrim delivered a strongly worded public address on Tuesday evening, urging voters in Castries Central to elect independent candidate Stanley Felix in the upcoming general elections. Pilgrim, who led Saint Lucia briefly after the 1979...
Emergency

North American Snake Breaches Port Defenses, Forestry Warns “We Cannot Allow This”

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Forestry Department is urging heightened vigilance at the nation’s ports following the interception of a non-venomous North American racer snake inside a shipping container at the Vieux Fort Port on Friday, November 21. Assistant Chief Forest Officer Pius Haynes...
Emergency

New Fire Station Shatters Years of Neglect Along Saint Lucia’s West Coast

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The community of Anse La Raye/Canaries witnessed a historic milestone today with the official opening of the West Coast Fire Station, a long-awaited facility that, in a powerful symbol of its necessity, responded to its first emergency call in...
Health

St. Jude Hospital Officials Slam Opposition “Misinformation Campaign” Over Alleged Electrical Fault

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Communications specialist at the newly completed St. Jude Hospital is forcefully rejecting opposition claims of an electrical problem at the medical facility, calling the allegations “baseless, reckless, and politically motivated.” St. Jude Hospital Communications Specialist Jade Brown dismissed the...
Crime

Homicide Count Climbs to 66 as Families Mourn Killings in Bexon and the South

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia’s homicide count has climbed to 66 for the year, following two separate gun-related incidents on Friday night that left one man dead in Bexon and another injured in Babonneau.  The latest killing has deepened fear and frustration among...
Business

St. Lucia Business Awards Break the Ice and Return with Fire

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
By Dale Carnegie Elliott Following a five-year hiatus spent helping its membership navigate the challenges of the post-COVID era, the Chamber of Commerce has brought back St. Lucia’s premier business awards—reborn, refocused, and ready to celebrate a stronger, more resilient...
Business

MICS-7 Survey Gains Momentum as Thousands of Households Share Critical Insights on Saint Lucian Living Conditions

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS-7) is now well underway in Saint Lucia, with field teams reporting steady progress as they move through communities island-wide to gather data that will guide social policy for years...
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Prudent Dismisses Claims of Rift with Chastanet & Brushes Off Former Members Now Backing SLP

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
United Workers Party (UWP) Chairman, Therold Prudent, has pushed back forcefully against growing claims that he has been “missing in action” and that tensions may be brewing between himself and party leader Allen Chastanet. In a recent media appearance, Prudent...
Arts

Jimmy Cliff, Global Reggae Icon, Dies at 81

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Legendary Jamaican musician Jimmy Cliff , the man whose voice helped carry reggae across the globe has died at age 81. His family confirmed his passing on Monday through a statement on his official Instagram account. According to his wife,...
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Two Saint Lucians Fined Over EC$65,000 After Guilty Pleas in St Vincent Drug Case

Two Saint Lucian nationals have been ordered to pay a combined EC$65,320 after pleading guilty to six drug-related offences...

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