- 6 months ago
When Hurricane Beryl dealt Saint Lucia a glancing blow, it exposed gaps in the country’s disaster preparedness and response. While explaining that 100% disaster preparedness was impossible, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre noted that the identif...
- 6 months ago
On Friday, June 28, 2024, about 2:40 a.m., the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) recovered a firearm and ammunition in the community of Mon Repos. A off-duty Police Officer had cause to search a male suspect, which resulted in the discovery and...
- 6 months ago
New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended levels of physical activity in 2022. The findings point to a worrying trend of physical inactivity among adults, which has i...
- 6 months ago
With the urgency of the situation in hurricane-ravaged Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia police officers were set to arrive on Thursday as part of a crucial Regional Security System (RSS) safety and security mission. The ten members of th...
- 6 months ago
A seventy-three-year-old Ravineau, Choiseul resident has gone missing, prompting a police appeal for help locating him. A police notice requested anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Joseph Charles, alias ‘Julian,’ to cont...
- 6 months ago
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre reiterated a warning against complacency after Saint Lucia was spared the full fury of Hurricane Beryl. The storm wreaked havoc elsewhere in the Caribbean, including Grenada, Petite Martinique and Carriacou, Saint Vinc...
- 6 months ago
Police have charged a 26-year-old, identified as Jesse Charlemagne, with causing the death of 32-year-old Tanny Cherubin following a shooting at Millet on June 28, 2024. The Major Crimes Unit formally charged Charlemagne on Wednesday. Afterward, a Ma...
- 6 months ago
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl’s destructive visit, disaster officials in Soufriere swiftly provided temporary housing for eight people who lost their homes to the high waves and heavy winds. The displaced residents, including a man with a disa...
- 6 months ago
by Terry Finisterre After going through some difficult times early on in her journey, Saint Lucia’s Jenneil Jacobie is excelling in athletics and thriving in the classroom. Jacobie, who turns 20 in 2024, is one of four Texas A&M University-Comme...
- 6 months ago
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has published its Independent Auditors’ Report and Financial Statements for the Financial Year ended 31 March 2024. For the 2023-2024 financial year, ECCB attained a record profit of $80.2 million, the highes...
- 6 months ago
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre recently toured Soufriere to see first hand the damage Hurricane Beryl caused. We hear more in this report: SOURCE: Office of the Prime Minister The article WATCH: Pierre Inspects Hurricane Beryl Damage In Soufriere i...
- 6 months ago
World Athletics Indoor 60m women’s champion, Julien Alfred is facing a busy month ahead of the Paris Olympics. The 23-year-old from Ciceron will officially start her campaign at the Stade De France on 2 August, with Round 1 of the women’s 100m. That...
- 6 months ago
Saint Lucia police probing a fatal shooting on Sunday at Bagatelle, Castries, have requested public information in helping to crack the case in which investigators are yet to arrest a suspect. According to the police, at about 3:20 pm, the Marchand P...
- 6 months ago
by Terry Finisterre Saint Lucia’s Daren Sammy Cricket Ground (DSCG) received rave reviews for its hosting of six matches in the the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, which concluded on the weekend with India beating South Africa in the final. Within...
- 6 months ago
Proactive residents of the fishing community of Anse La Raye say they heeded the warnings, and did everything in their power to avert the potential effects and damage from Category 4 hurricane, Beryl. Speaking to the St. Lucia Times on Tuesday, July...
