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Saint Lucia Marine police get much needed training
(SNO) — Training courses in basic engineering and advanced outboard maintenance, offered to the Marine Unit of the Royal St. Lucia Police Force last month, could be likened to a glass of water given to...
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The Big Wood Man rises again in Dennery
(PRESS RELEASE) — The much-acclaimed one-man theatre production, The Big Wood Man, which had to be cancelled last Saturday because of Tropical Storm Kirk, has been rescheduled. It will be staged in...
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UPDATE: Northern Haiti rocked by 5.2 aftershock, hours after 5.9 magnitude...
Residents stand looking at a collapsed school damaged by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake the night before, in Gros Morne, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. Emergency teams worked to provide relief in Haiti on...
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Minor earthquake hits Jamaica
(JAMAICA GLEANER) — Sections of the island were rattled by a minor tremor around 9.28 p.m. on Sunday. The exact measurement and other details were not immediately available from the Earthquake Unit....
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Fatal accident in Grand Ravine, Dennery (police report)
Devon Francis (PRESS RELEASE) — Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Devon Francis, as a result of a vehicular accident which occurred on Friday, October 5, 2018 along...
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Vigé residents protest bad road conditions
Organiser of the march, Al Prince, leads the small group of protesters (SNO) — A small group of residents of Vigé, Vieux-Fort took to the streets on Sunday, October 7, 2018 to protest bad road...
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Saint Lucia extends condolences to Haiti following 5.9-magnitude earthquake
(PRESS RELEASE) – In the wake of the reported 5.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on the evening of Saturday 6th October 2018, the Government of Saint Lucia has expressed condolences to the...
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BREAKING NEWS: Blackmail case involving senator Ubaldus Raymond closed;...
Raymond (left) and Kershel Louis (centre) and Curshaby Alexander. (SNO) – Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Senator Ubaldus Raymond, has said the two young women in the blackmail case have...
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BREAKING NEWS: St. Lucia police investigating assault of young girl in viral...
https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/video-1539027177.mp4 (SNO) — Saint Lucian authorities are investigating a viral video in which a female is seen beating and dragging her...
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BREAKING NEWS: Man in viral video charged for insulting police, among other...
The defendant, centre, grabs the police officer, right, while he is being arrested. (SNO) — A man in a viral video who is seen cursing with police just before being arrested, has been formally charged,...
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Surprise? It’s a crime to insult, mock or call a person names anywhere in...
(SNO) — Following the arrest of a man in Dennery over the weekend for insulting a police officer who among other charges, many Saint Lucians have been debating on social media whether his actions, seen...
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More persons should have been arrested but cops were “unprofessional” with...
Police officers with weapons drawn while arresting the man for insulting the police among other offences. (SNO) — The police officers, who arrested a man for insulting one of their own, among other...
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“I have no political affiliations”– says Invest Saint Lucia’s new CEO
Cherry (SNO) — Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Invest Saint Lucia, Roderick Cherry, has said his vision for the investment agency is that of making it a world class promotions agency...
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Saint Lucian advocate recommends counselling, not jail time, for violent girl...
Browne (left) said the incident involving the girl hitting and dragging her younger sibling warrants counselling not an arrest. (SNO) — The young female who beats and drags her sister in a viral Saint...
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Dallas’ black District Attorney tries to ‘clear up’ the handling of Botham...
(NEWSONE) – Exactly a month ago Tuesday, Amber Guyger, the 30-year-old officer who killed Botham Shem Jean in his own home, was charged with manslaughter. This after she was already on the streets for...
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Ladera Resort wins Conde Nast Traveler and Caribbean Journal Award
(PRESS RELEASE) – Ladera Resort, an eco-luxe adults-only oasis located on St. Lucia’s southern end of the island, has been named as the Boutique Luxury Hotel of the Year in Caribbean Journal’s first...
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UPDATE: Senator Raymond accepts apology from two women charged with blackmail
Minister Dr. Ubaldus Raymond. (CMC) – A St. Lucia government minister Monday said he has accepted apologies from two young ladies who were charged with blackmailing him and that he is happy the court...
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Hurricane Michael strengthens to category three
(BBC) — Hurricane Michael has strengthened to a category three storm, with winds near 120mph (193km/h) as it churns towards the Florida coast, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) says. The storm is...
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Saint Lucia and Taiwan discuss and cement ties with investment in infrastructure
President Tsai and Prime Minister Chastanet during military parade (PRESS RELEASE) – The Republic of China (Taiwan) was praised for its support to developing nations by Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister...
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Islandwide electricity blackout in Saint Lucia caused by internal fault: LUCELEC
(PRESS RELEASE) – The island experienced a total electrical system shutdown at approximately 9:04 a.m. on Wednesday, October 10. The power outage was caused by a major internal fault at the Cul De Sac...
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