Man Arrested for Stabbing Death of Jevauny Roberts
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the Major Crimes Unit conducted a joint operation with officers from the Special Patrol Team and the Special Services Unit. During the operation, officers arrested 35-year-old Rufinus Edwin, also known
Economic Development Ministry Begins Five-Year Strategic Planning Exercise
The initiative brings together the ministry's leadership and staff as it transitions from a department into a full ministry, with the objective of creating a unified framework to guide policies and programmes aimed at advancing
CPMC explains historic dual Carnival Queen victory, announces review of pageant rules
In a statement issued on Monday, the committee addressed widespread public discussion following Saturday night's historic result, which saw Miss Bank of Saint Lucia, Nyaley Lewis, and Miss Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, Faith Edward, both
Minister Richard Frederick Confirms Police Detention, Cites Longstanding Allegations and Maintains Innocence
Frederick addressed the issue publicly during his weekly talk show programme, “Can I Help You?,” where he said he was taken from his home by officers and later cooperated fully with investigators.
Youth Advocate Urges CARICOM Leaders to Turn Regional Commitments into Action as Pierre Assumes Chairmanship
As regional leaders gathered to chart the Community's future, the ceremony's feature a youth advocate and law student Rahym Augustin-Joseph, delivered a passionate address urging CARICOM to move beyond declarations and focus on implementing solutions
Regional Business Leaders Push for Stronger Trade and Shipping at CARICOM Summit
The private sector discussions formed part of the 51st Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), currently being hosted in Saint Lucia, with participants focusing on removing longstanding
Venezuela Marks 215th Independence Anniversary While Honoring Earthquake Victims in Saint Lucia
The event, held at Bideau Park in Castries, brought together ambassadors, government officials, members of the diplomatic corps and invited guests in a show of solidarity as Venezuela continues its recovery from one of the
History Made as Saint Lucia Crowns Two National Carnival Queens for 2026
Faith Edward, representing the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, and Nyaley Lewis, representing the Bank of Saint Lucia, were both crowned National Carnival Queen 2026 following a night that celebrated beauty, intelligence, talent and confidence.
Ministry of Health Urges Revelers to Priorities Sexual Health During Carnival Season
Senior Medical Officer for Infectious Diseases, Dr Gail Gajadhar, in a statement made on July 3, urged people to prepare ahead of time and take practical steps to reduce their risk, particularly if they expect
Motorists Advised to Expect Delays as Saint Lucia Hosts CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting
The Government of Saint Lucia says temporary traffic adjustments and heightened security measures will be implemented, particularly in the northern part of the island, where most official activities will take place.
COPD Cases and Road Accidents Continue to Place Heavy Burden on Saint Lucia’s Emergency Services
Speaking during last week's Joint Protective Services press conference, Chief Fire Officer Ditney Downes revealed that respiratory emergencies continue to account for a significant proportion of ambulance responses, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remaining
Press Release: Government Reaffirms Respect for Due Process
The following is a press release from the Office of the Prime Minister: Greaham Louisy Administrative Building Tel: (758) 468.2111Waterfront, Castries 468-2184Saint Lucia Fax: (758) 453.7352 Email: pm.sec@govt.lc FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 3, 2026 On