Barre St Joseph Mourns Young Man Killed in Friday Night Shooting
Jean's death has pushed Saint Lucia's homicide count to 36 for the year.
Fuel Prices Rise as Global Oil Market Pressures Intensify, Says Prime Minister
Pierre said the increase is being driven by developments in the global energy market that remain beyond the government's control.
Firearm Crimes Rise as Police Record 35 Murders and Nearly 50% Detection Rate
The latest figures were presented by Assistant Commissioner of Police Dr Mashama Sealy, who outlined crime trends recorded across the island up to May 28.
Court Challenge Delays Installation of New CSA Executive, Says President-Elect Barry
President-elect Nickson Barry addressed members in a video statement on Thursday, May 21, following developments before the High Court that have placed the transition process on hold.
Opposition Voices Concern Over Domestic Violence and Crime Following Joy St. Omer’s Death
Members of the United Workers Party (UWP), speaking at a press conference on Thursday, May 28, argued that more must be done to ensure vulnerable individuals receive support before situations escalate into tragedy.
NIC Urges Employers to Submit Accurate Records to Avoid Delays in Worker Benefits
The appeal comes as the NIC continues efforts to improve compliance among businesses and maintain accurate contribution records for workers throughout the island.
Police Outline Timeline of Events Leading to Joy St. Omer’s Killing
Police say the disclosure forms part of efforts to address mounting public concern while investigations continue into the homicide of the young mother and youth activist.
Hilaire Defends Costs of Private Carnival Shows
Speaking on the cost of Carnival events, Hilaire acknowledged concerns from members of the public about ticket prices for private shows but argued that the expense of staging large-scale productions has increased substantially.
Dr Anthony Highlights Judicial Accountability as Public Trust in Justice System Wanes
The lecture, titled “The Court, The Constitution and The Citizen: Who Guards the Guardian?,” examined the balance between judicial independence and public accountability, while addressing concerns surrounding how judges are scrutinized within the legal system.
Saint Lucia Pursues Stronger Trade Links With Martinique To Expand EU Export Access
The initiative follows a series of strategic engagements involving a five-member French delegation and officials from the Ministry of Commerce aimed at advancing trade, investment and cultural cooperation between Saint Lucia and the neighboring French
PM Pierre Calls for Holistic Response to Trauma and Violent Crime
Speaking during Monday’s pre-Cabinet press conference on Tuesday, May 26, the Prime Minister outlined a series of government interventions aimed at addressing the root causes of crime, while also calling for greater public dialogue around
Saint Lucia Records Highest Ever April Stay-Over Arrivals, Says Hilaire
Speaking during the Government’s pre-cabinet press briefing on May 26, Hilaire announced that stay-over arrivals for April 2026 reached 40,752 visitors.