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An empty street in Vieux Fort, highlighting the quiet festive season and the ongoing Vieux Fort community challenges. Photo credit: Loop St. Lucia.

Vieux Fort Community Challenges: Residents Reflect on Festive Silence

January 4, 2025

Quiet Festive Season Sparks Renewed Focus on Vieux Fort Community Challenges VIEUX FORT, Saint Lucia – Vieux Fort, St Lucia,...

Side-by-side images of Lincoln 'Skinny' Maynard in a gold-patterned suit and Richard Frederick, central figures in the Richard Frederick CDC eviction scandal.

Richard Frederick CDC Eviction Scandal: Widow’s Tragic Ordeal Shocks Saint Lucia

by Unitedpac

January 3, 2025 - Updated on April 6, 2025

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Outrage Mounts as Richard Frederick CDC Eviction Scandal Highlights Abuse of Power in Saint Lucia The eviction of a grieving...

Saint Lucia Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet reflects on 2024 challenges in a public setting, highlighting resilience and unity.

Chastanet Reflects on 2024 Challenges with Inspiring Message of Resilience

by Unitedpac

January 3, 2025

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Urging unity for 2025, Chastanet reflects on 2024 challenges and celebrates Saint Lucia’s resilience. Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet has described...

Lincoln Skinny Maynard Passes Away: UWP Mourns Devoted Member

by Unitedpac

December 30, 2024 - Updated on December 31, 2024

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Lincoln Skinny Maynard Passes Away, Leaving UWP and Saint Lucia Mourning a Loyal Advocate Castries, Saint Lucia – The United...

Front view of TJ's Ultra Mart in Corinth, Saint Lucia, near the site of the Corinth shooting under police investigation for gun violence.

Corinth Shooting: Police Probe Urgent Case of Man Shot Over Threat

by Unitedpac

December 28, 2024

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Police Investigate Corinth Shooting as Gun Violence Grips Saint Lucia CASTRIES, Saint Lucia – A man sustained a gunshot wound...

Image of Nyaim Calendar, the victim in the Tragic Marc Road Homicide, Saint Lucia's 78th recorded killing of 2024.

Tragic Marc Road Homicide: St Lucia Records 78th Killing for 2024

by Unitedpac

December 28, 2024 - Updated on April 7, 2025

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Marc Road Homicide Under Investigation as Saint Lucia Faces Unprecedented Crime Levels in 2024 Bexon, Saint Lucia – Police have launched...

Side-by-side images of Philip J. Pierre and Richard Frederick during separate pre-cabinet briefings amid Saint Lucia crime and corruption crisis.

Saint Lucia Crime and Corruption: Unmasking Political Dysfunction Amid Crisis

by Unitedpac

December 26, 2024 - Updated on February 19, 2025

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Delving into Saint Lucia Crime and Corruption: A Political Analysis CASTRIES, Saint Lucia — Saint Lucia is at a breaking...

Crumbling Gros Islet park infrastructure with damaged walls and overgrown vegetation, highlighting construction flaws.

Gros Islet Park Infrastructure Crumbles Amid Shocking Corruption Allegations

by Unitedpac

December 23, 2024 - Updated on January 7, 2025

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A Newly built Gros Islet park infrastructure falls apart, sparking outrage over alleged corruption. Gros Islet, Saint Lucia—The controversy surrounding...