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16 May: Fatal Boating Incident at Canaries Bay.

Police Marine Unit Investigates Fatal Boating Incident at Canaries Bay. On Tuesday May 3, 2025, about 1:49 p.m. the Police Marine Unit responded to a
fatal collision involving a vessel and diver, off Canaries. On arrival, an investigation
into the circumstances surrounding the incident was launched.
The victim was assessed and pronounced dead on the scene by a medical practitioner.
He has been formally identified as Nelson James of Anse La Raye. A post-mortem
examination of the deceased is scheduled for a later date.

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14 May: Saint Lucian Judge in Grenada Suspended Following Assault Charge Involving Weapon

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.

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13 May: Ti Morne Community Shaken After Fatal Stabbing Claims Local Resident.

A quiet Sunday afternoon in Ti Morne, Union, was disrupted by a tragic act of violence that left one man dead and an entire community in shock. At approximately 5:40 p.m. on May 11, 2025, the Babonneau Police Station received a report of a stabbing in the Ti Morne area. Officers responded immediately and arrived at the scene shortly afterward to investigate the incident.

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08 Apr: Saint Lucia Soars in Popularity as Top Summer Destination for American Tourists

Saint Lucia has officially earned a spot among the hottest summer travel picks for Americans, ranking third on Google Flights’ list of trending international destinations for 2025.

According to Google’s data, which tracks travel interest between June 1 and August 31, Saint Lucia has seen a significant surge in flight searches from U.S. travellers planning their summer getaways.

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31 Mar: Port Operations Resume Normalcy After Temporary Disruptions.

The Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) has announced the full restoration of port operations, following a period of temporary adjustments that had affected service delivery. In a statement released on Monday, SLASPA informed the public and its clientele that all port services, including cargo handling and shed operations, have returned to normal capacity. The authority expressed gratitude for the patience and cooperation exhibited by stakeholders during the recent disruptions.