On Saturday June ,14, 2025 about 3:17 p.m. the Traffic Department of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force received a report of a fatal motorcycle collision along the Bexon Highway, Castries
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, about 4:30 p.m. Police Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department, Vieux Fort, responded to a report of a homicide at Black
Bay, Vieux Fort.
On Sunday, June 8, 2025 about 9:30 p.m. Police Officers attached to the Marchand
Police Station, responded to a report of stabbing in George Charles Boulevard,
Nearly a year after Hurricane Beryl slammed into Saint Lucia, a boat that had been unceremoniously deposited in the Soufrière cemetery has finally been removed—bringing relief to many residents who had grown frustrated with the delay.
Julien Alfred continued her undefeated streak in the 2025 season, powering to a commanding win in the women’s 100 metres at the BAUHAUS-galan Diamond League meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday.
The 24-year-old Olympic champion clocked a blistering 10.75 seconds, setting a new meet record and securing her second victory in just three days. Her performance not only eclipsed the previous Stockholm meet record of 10.90 but also improved on her own season’s best of 10.89, which she recorded days earlier in Oslo.
Tributes have poured in across social media following the heartbreaking news of the passing of Nicole ‘Nicki’ David, widely celebrated as Saint Lucia’s Queen of Soca. She was 51 years old.
A fatal traffic accident occurred on the evening of Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the community of La Fargue, Choiseul, claiming the life of a young man from the area.
Castries, Saint Lucia – In a bold daylight assault, gunfire erupted near the bustling bus stands in Castries on Monday afternoon, leaving two parked vehicles riddled with bullets and bystanders in shock. The incident occurred in close proximity to the Babonneau, Bisee, Monchy, and Gros Islet bus terminals, across from Kenty’s Liquor and Beverage Retail outlet at the lower end of the CDC shopping complex. Law enforcement swiftly cordoned off the area to conduct a thorough investigation, urging the public to remain calm while they piece together the events.
The United Workers Party (UWP) has announced the selection of a candidate to contest the Castries North parliamentary seat in the upcoming general elections. During a recent meeting, Lionel Ellis, Chairman of the Castries North Constituency Branch, shared the news, stating that the candidate’s identity will be revealed at a later date by the party leader. Ellis emphasized the party’s commitment to regaining support, declaring
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has unveiled an ambitious plan to revolutionize its economic landscape by achieving 30% renewable energy integration by 2030. This initiative was a focal point at the recent third meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Energy, where Director General Dr. Didacus Jules emphasized the critical need for immediate action in addressing climate change and economic vulnerabilities. Dr. Jules highlighted the detrimental impact of high fossil fuel import costs on member states, noting that electricity tariffs rank among the highest globally, thereby undermining competitiveness across various sectors. He advocated for a transition to sustainable energy, which would allow OECS nations to reallocate funds from fuel imports to investments that stimulate job creation and industrial growth.
Castries, Saint Lucia – In an unusual sequence of events, two police officers sustained injuries in separate motorcycle accidents occurring moments apart on the John Compton Highway near the Jn Marie Petrol Station. The incidents, which took place around 1:10 p.m., prompted an immediate response from the Saint Lucia Fire Service. As of now, authorities have not released detailed information regarding the conditions of the injured officers.
Corinth, Gros Islet – In a heart-wrenching plea for justice, the mother of 27-year-old Alana Bernard is demanding accountability after her daughter was fatally shot near their home in Corinth, Gros Islet, on Tuesday evening, February 11, 2025. Alana, a devoted single mother of three young children—ages 8, 5, and 11 months—was attacked just steps away from her residence in what authorities believe was a targeted assault. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving family and friends grappling with profound grief.
Industry, Choiseul – In a harrowing incident that has shaken the quiet community of Industry, Choiseul, four members of the Labadie family were viciously attacked with machetes on the night of January 31, 2025. The assailants, reportedly including an ex-boyfriend of one of the victims, unleashed a brutal assault that left the family members with severe injuries. The victims—54-year-old Endie Labadie; her husband, 62-year-old Vernon; their 18-year-old daughter, Vernancia; and 5-year-old grandson, Bradley—were rushed to St. Jude Hospital, where they are currently receiving critical medical care.