Category : Caribbean and World News

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Police Looking For Relatives of Elderly Man Found in Roseau

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the family of an 82-year-old man who was found in Roseau on January 2. Matthew Latchman is currently at the Owen King European Union Hospital, police said in a...

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ECSC Makes Judicial Progress, Plans to Improve Public Awareness

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) commenced the 2025 law year on Friday, reporting notable progress in enhancing justice delivery. However, Acting Chief Justice Mario Michel acknowledged that pressing challenges remain for the regional judic...

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Saint Lucia Records First Homicide For 2025

At about 9:20 pm on Thursday, Saint Lucia police responded to a report of a shooting at Barre Denis, Castries, and learned that a 22-year-old man had succumbed to apparent gunshot injuries. Investigators have identified the deceased as Gabriel Junior...

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Calderon Levels Up In German Table Tennis

Saint Lucia’s top table tennis player, DeAndre Calderon will be part of a cosmopolitan crew at Bundesliga club TSV Neuried, as the Gros Islet native joins players from Germany, Switzerland, India, and Israel for his second professional go-round in Ge...

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Johnson Charles Rejoins ILT20

Saint Lucia and West Indies opening batsman Johnson Charles will be among almost 20 players from the Caribbean competing in this year’s DP World International T20 (ILT20), the third edition of the six-team franchise competition in the United Arab Emi...

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Chastanet Demands Resignation of OKEU Hospital Board

Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet has called for the resignation of the board overseeing the Owen King EU Hospital (OKEUH), citing a collapse in patient care and management at the facility. In a televised New Year’s address on Wednesday night, the Un...

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Stakeholders Agree on Measures to Address Port Castries Congestion

In an effort to address the escalating traffic congestion and operational inefficiencies at Port Castries, stakeholders have agreed to a series of measures aimed at improving the situation. Key recommendations include the creation of designated queui...

- 1 week ago

Saint Lucians Now Need ETA for UK Travel

Saint Lucians planning to travel to the United Kingdom must now obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before arrival.  According to the British High Commission, travellers are required to complete the ETA application at least 72 hours prior...

- 1 week ago

School Sports to Tip Off Next Week

The Ministry of Youth Development and Sports is set to resume the inter-school competition this month, after completing under-19 boys football, under-19 girls netball, and primary and secondary school road races in the first term of the academic year...

- 1 week ago

Windies Face Challenge to Keep Test Pace Quartet Together

The struggle to keep young West Indian players committed to Test cricket amid the lure of global T20 leagues has once again been highlighted, ahead of the upcoming series against Pakistan. Alzarri Joseph, who holds a Cricket West Indies (CWI) central...