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.
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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.
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.
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.
St Lucians across the island and abroad are mourning the death of iconic soca artist Nicole ‘Nicki’ David, affectionately known as “Saint Lucia’s Queen of Soca.” She passed away at age 51, following a battle with cancer.
Following the major firearm interdiction at Port Castries on Tuesday, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force launched a coordinated series of operations across the island targeting firearms, narcotics, and organized crime. Over the past 48 hours, the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit North and South, the Special Operations Team, K9 Unit, Special Services Unit North, and the Tactical Response Unit South have conducted targeted actions aimed at disrupting transnational criminal activities and enhancing public safety.
Authorities in Saint Lucia have made significant strides in dismantling a major fraudulent investment operation known as the Creators Alliance scheme. A joint task force carried out multiple arrests following an extensive investigation into what officials have now confirmed was a regionally operated pyramid scam that left thousands financially devastated.
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) has confirmed the temporary suspension of a Saint Lucian judge serving in Grenada, following his recent criminal charge for assault involving a weapon.
Justice Shawn Innocent, who was presiding over criminal matters in the Grenadian judiciary, was formally charged on April 28 with assault with a deadly instrument—a serious offence classified under Section 176(e) of Grenada’s Criminal Code. The nature of the alleged incident has not been made public at this time.