Politics

News Releases

Leadership and Trust at the Heart of Upcoming Elections, Says Butcher at Castries East AGM

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 14, 2025

Leadership and trust will define the next general election, declared Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) candidate for Vieux Fort South, Danny Butcher, as he delivered a fiery address at the Castries East Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday. “But at...

Crime

Home Affairs Minister Engages Security and Special Needs Sectors in Vieux Fort

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 14, 2025

Minister for Home Affairs, Jeremiah Norbert, on Thursday undertook a series of visits in Vieux Fort, paying a courtesy call to the Crash Fire Hall Department and the recently refurbished Vieux Fort Police Station, before engaging with students and...

Arts

Saint Lucian Artist slams UWP Candidate Over Comments About Cost of Osaka Expo Trip

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 13, 2025

One Saint Lucian artiste has slammed a member of the political opposition following over what he says is unfair targeting of creatives who participated in the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. UWP Castries South candidate Tommy Descartes raised...

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Tensions Rise Within UWP as Chastanet and “Big Daddy” Johannes Trade Blame Over Mass Resignations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 13, 2025

Political turbulence continues within the United Workers Party (UWP) as party leader Allen Chastanet and former candidate for Castries South, Bertrand “Big Daddy” Johannes, exchanged sharp criticisms following a spate of resignations from the party. During a Thursday night interview...

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UWP and SLP Turn Up Political Heat Ahead of Anticipated Elections

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 10, 2025

With speculation mounting over an early general election, Saint Lucia’s two main political parties have intensified their campaigns with major events in the past week, trading barbs and laying out competing visions for the country’s future. On Sunday, September 7th,...

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Micoud North Gets Two New Outdoor Gyms as MP Jeremiah Norbert Boosts Health & Community Development

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 10, 2025

Residents of Patience, Micoud and surrounding areas will soon have access to two brand-new outdoor gyms, thanks to the efforts of Parliamentary Representative for Micoud North, Jeremiah Norbert. The facility, which will be open to the wider community, is...

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UWP Unveils Full Slate, Demands Early Election

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 9, 2025

The United Workers Party (UWP) has officially set the stage for the next general election, unveiling its full slate of candidates on Sunday while delivering a scathing critique of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) government. The opposition called...

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Hilaire Says Dispute with Journalist Will Be Resolved Through Legal Channels

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 9, 2025

Tourism and Investment Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire has sought to clarify his position following a viral video involving journalist Eldris Charles, stating that the matter is now under police review and will be addressed through the appropriate legal and...

Crime

No Safe Haven for Criminals: Norbert Warns as Government Backs Police

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 6, 2025

Minister for Crime Prevention and former police officer Jeremiah Norbert is urging members of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force to embrace their role as the nation’s gatekeepers of law and order. “This is not an easy time to be...

Crime

Mary Francis Urges Prime Minister to Address Missing Evidence in High-Profile Cases

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - August 27, 2025

Human rights attorney Mary Francis has expressed strong disappointment with Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s response to reporters on Monday, regarding the announced disappearance and subsequent resurfacing of critical evidence linked to two high-profile cases. Speaking to Saint Lucia Daily...

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