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$98.6M Awarded Botham Jean’s Family In Civil Case
Botham Jean's family has received an award of nearly $100 million in the civil trial against former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger.
Jurors found that...
New Measures Aim To Enhance Saint Lucia School Security
The operation to increase school security in Saint Lucia remains a timely and essential undertaking.
During a pre-cabinet briefing last week, Education Minister Shawn Edward...
Guy Joseph: ‘No Devil in Hell’ Will Save SLP At The Polls
The opposition United Workers Party (UWP) is prepared to regain the Micoud North constituency and the government and has indicated that the intervention of...
Three Officers Injured In Road Incident
On Wednesday, three male police officers were nursing injuries at the hospital after their vehicle veered off the road and down a precipice near...
Julien Alfred ‘Made Us Proud’ At World Travel Market
Julien Alfred is again making global headlines following her presence at the recently concluded World Travel Market (WTM) earlier this month.
The 23-year-old, two-time Olympic...
UWP Demands Tough-On-Crime Approach From Government
Monday afternoon's brazen shooting has angered the leaders of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP), who are calling for a tougher stance on crime...
22 Road Fatalities For the Year: DIPT Issues Statement
Road safety took centre stage on Sunday, 17 November, observed as Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Victims.
In a statement, Saint Lucia’s Department of Infrastructure,...
Saint Lucia Sunk In Nations League
Saint Lucia’s hopes of participating in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup were dashed on Monday, when the senior men’s national team lost 4-1 to...
New Dennery Bus System Experiences Successes, Challenges
The Dennery Minibus Drivers Association recently introduced a new system for Route 2C, which connects passengers traveling between Dennery and Castries.
Effective November 11, 2024,...
Dominica Groups Criticise Pierre, Mitchell Over DLP Support
Two organisations, Civic Vibes and the Electoral Reform Coalition (ERC), have criticised Prime Ministers Philip J. Pierre of Saint Lucia and Dickon Mitchell of...
Pierre Salutes Male Role Models, Urges Men To Prioritise Health
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre paid tribute to male role models as Saint Lucia joined the global observance of International Men's Day.
“Cheers...
Chinese Investor’s Saint Lucia Citizenship Revoked
The government of Saint Lucia has made the decision to revoke the citizenship of Junjie Su, formerly known as Haijin Su, following accusations of...
Health Ministry Issues Flu Season Advisory
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has issued a public advisory regarding the onset of the flu season, which extends from October...
Police Seek To Allay Public Fears After Brazen Shooting
The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), acknowledging that Monday's brazen daylight shooting in Castries had left citizens in fear and panic, has sought...
Vieux Fort, Football Mourn Bellas
Long-time coach, football administrator, educator, and community activist Emmanuel Bellas passed away on Tuesday morning. St. Lucia Times reported in early October that the...
Felix Raises Concerns Over Water Tank Distribution
The government continues to respond after Hurricane Beryl by distributing water tanks to registered farmers.
The authorities expect the distribution to improve the farmers' ability...
Calypso Legends And More For Ashanti Celebration
November is music month in Saint Lucia, with November 22 recognized as St. Cecilia’s day or feast of musicians.
As part of the observance this...
Heavy Rainfall Reduces WASCO Water Pressure
The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) has disclosed that recent heavy rainfall has caused lower-than-normal water pressure for many areas across Saint Lucia.
According...
Drainage Concerns Resurface Amid Heavy Rainfall
Frequent flooding remains a pressing issue for Saint Lucia, especially exacerbated by the island’s vulnerability to hurricanes and heavy rainfall.
Despite initiatives from the...
Powell Admits Windies Must ‘Sharpen Up’ After England T20 Defeat
The West Indies men’s team is looking toward the future following a disappointing T20 International home series against England.
The five-match campaign ended Sunday...
WHO Director-General Concerned Over Global Diabetes Spike
Noting an alarming rise in diabetes globally over the past thirty years, World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for urgent...
‘Totally Unacceptable’ – Hilaire Speaks On Fatal Shooting
Saint Lucia's acting Prime Minister, Dr. Ernest Hilaire, has issued a statement following Monday's brazen daylight shooting near Derek Walcott Square in Castries expressing...
Teenager Among 3 Individuals Injured In Road Incidents
A fourteen-year-old male pedestrian was among three individuals who sustained injuries in two separate road incidents.
The incidents occurred on Friday and Saturday.
The teenage pedestrian...
Police Identify Victim Of Fatal Shooting in Castries
Police have identified the victim of Monday's fatal shooting near Derek Walcott Square in Castries.
He has been identified as Jahiem Papius of Baboneau, pronounced...
One Man Dead After Shooting Near Derek Walcott Square
A daylight shooting near Derek Walcott Square in Castries has resulted in the death of one man and left another with gunshot injuries.
The incident...
Pierre For Regional Crime Symposium, CARICOM-India Summit
Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre will join regional Heads of Government for the Second CARICOM-India Summit on November 20, 2024.
Prime Minister of...
ICAR Concerned Over Black-On-Black Youth Violence
The Iyanola Council for the Advancement of Rastafari and Pan African People (ICAR), under the leadership of President Aaron ‘Ras Iron’ Alexander, has issued...
Two Men Charged With Millennium Highway Homicide
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024 about 6:00 p.m. Police Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department responded to a report of a stabbing at...
Police, NCOPT Collaborate For Safer Commuting In Saint Lucia
Recently, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) held a significant meeting with the National Council on Public Transportation (NCOPT) to address crucial safety...
Fedee Promises “Tax Break” If UWP Reelected
The opposition United Workers Party (UWP) is continuing its criticisms of the present administration’s management of the economy, arguing that inflation levels can be...
Police Central Division Records Highest Serious Crime Numbers
The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has recorded 1699 offences for the year thus far, which is more than the 1643 offences recorded in...
Windies Win A Cracker In Saint Lucia
The West Indies managed the biggest T20 International run-chase ever at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, beating England by five wickets in the fourth...
Suddenly Cash – EuroMillions Winners In Saint Lucia Offer Advice
Suddenly coming into a lot of money is a dream for many. It's investing and actually making it last that they may find difficult....
Class Act – Students Exchange Notes At Music Event
The annual Schools Music Festival is now on. The event, held annually in November as part of Music Month, forms part of the Ministry...
Nestor Leads Queens To Hard-Fought Win
Saint Lucia’s emerging star basketballer, Megan Nestor had another strong game on Thursday evening as the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens held on to...
Actress Eyes Saint Lucia For Upcoming Netflix Films
With the premiere of a major film last month, actress Merlisa Determined, who is of Saint Lucian parentage, believes it's time to do films...
UK Introducing Electronic Travel Authorisation
The British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Scott Furssedonn-Wood, has announced the upcoming implementation of the United Kingdom’s new Electronic Travel...
England Seal T20 Series Win
England defeated West Indies by three wickets at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia on Thursday evening, the third win for the...
Former SLTA CEO Lorine Charles-St. Jules Passes Away
Saint Lucia is mourning the loss of Lorine Charles-St. Jules, former CEO of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), after news of her passing...
Descarte Bowls Windwards To Second Win
A first career four wickets from Saint Lucia’s Shadrack Descarte, on top of half-centuries from Alick Athanaze, captain Sunil Ambris, and Kavem Hodge helped...