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Trial Kicks Off in Castries Pub Break-In Incident

The trial for Marisule carpenter Solomon Clarke, charged in the People’s Pub break-in, commenced in Castries’ First District Court. Unrepresented, Clarke pleaded not guilty and remains free on bail. Owner Horrace Walters testified about securing the pub and discovering the burglary. WPC Volney ident...

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Remembering Tyre Nichols: A Life Cut Short That Should Have Thrived

In January 2023, I reported from Memphis on Tyre Nichols' tragic death, an unarmed Black man violently beaten by police. The SCORPION unit's brutal actions, captured on video, raised urgent questions about accountability. Despite initial firings, few officers faced serious charges. The recent acquit...

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Fans React: Charles Barkley Takes a Playful Jab at Shaq’s Fraternity Ties

The NBA playoffs spark a surge of lively exchanges on TNT's "Inside The NBA," particularly between Hall of Famers Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley. Their playful rivalry often flirts with heated moments, as Shaq jabs at Barkley’s lack of championships, prompting Charles to reference his time wit...

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Nikola Jokic Reflects Honestly on His Struggles Against the Thunder

Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic has been instrumental in the Nuggets' impressive 50 regular season wins and six playoff victories. However, during Friday night’s match, Jokic struggled significantly, committing eight turnovers and hitting only 8-for-25 from the field, including a dismal 0-for-10 fro...

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Las Vegas Woman Arrested for Drugging Victim and Stealing $18,000 Rolex

Following a night at a Miami rooftop club, authorities allege a 23-year-old woman drugged a man in his hotel room, absconding with his $18,000 Rolex. Rachel Marie Warner from Las Vegas was arrested amidst an undercover operation, facing serious charges including grand theft and possession of a contr...

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Caught Between Memory and Desire: The Emotional Core of “Heartfall”

In Elijah Anatole’s debut film, Heartfall, we witness Adam, portrayed by Kareem Stanley, struggling under profound grief amid the breathtaking landscapes of Saint Lucia. The narrative swiftly plunges into Adam's emotional turmoil, exploring his connection with the charming Kate (Chianne Cools), who...

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Saint Lucians Have the Innovation—Now It’s Time for Execution

Envision this: you conceive what seems like a brilliant idea, yet you hesitate to share it. You’re not alone. Director of Innovation Lennel Malzaire asserts this reluctance must change. Saint Lucia needs a culture that embraces experimentation, where even unrefined ideas are valued. The ministry pri...

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Tracing the Hidden African Ancestry of Pope Leo XIV: A Creole Legacy

Robert Francis Prevost has been appointed Pope Leo XIV, marking him as the first American-born pope. While he identifies as white, genealogical research by experts reveals connections to Louisiana’s Black and Creole communities. Notably, his maternal lineage extends to 19th-century “free people of c...