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UK flag alongside Saint Lucian passports representing the new UK Electronic Travel Authorization requirement for Saint Lucians.

UK Electronic Travel Authorization Now Required for St. Lucians

January 19, 2025

St. Lucians now required to obtain UK Electronic Travel Authorization for short stays. St. Lucian citizens planning to visit the...

Alfred Prospere Faces Backlash as he speaks with photos of pigs and vegetables in the background.

Agriculture

Alfred Prospere Faces Backlash Amid Saint Lucia Agriculture Crisis

by Unitedpac

January 18, 2025 - Updated on May 12, 2025

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Farmers Voice Frustration as Alfred Prospere Faces Backlash for Incompetence Alfred Prospere faces backlash for his handling of a critical...

Image of Emen Emmanuel, the male victim, and his female companion involved in the fatal ambush in Marc, highlighting Saint Lucia's 2nd homicide for 2025.

Crime

Fatal Ambush in Marc Leaves 1 Dead 1 Injured

by Unitedpac

January 18, 2025 - Updated on April 5, 2025

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Police Investigate Fatal Ambush in Marc That Leaves One Dead and Another Injured MARC, Bexon – A fatal ambush in...

Martin Satney has died Image of the former CSA President and Agriculture Permanent Secretary.

Obituary

Former PS Agriculture Martin Satney Has Died at OKEU Hospital

by Unitedpac

January 16, 2025

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Martin Satney has died after decades of service as CSA President and Agriculture Permanent Secretary in Saint Lucia. Castries, Saint...

Hewanorra Airport parking lot with multiple vehicles, showcasing the area impacted by SLASPA parking fee hike effective January 27, 2025.

Local News

SLASPA Parking Fee Hike Targets Locals After GPH Asset Deal

by Unitedpac

January 16, 2025

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Public backlash grows over SLASPA parking fee hike tied to GPH asset transfer. The Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports...

Andrea Auguste Dead at 68 Smiling Portrait of Former UWP Chairperson and Educator

Obituary

Former UWP Chairperson Andrea Auguste Dead at 68

by Unitedpac

January 15, 2025

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UWP Mourns as Andrea Auguste Dead at 68 is Remembered for Her Leadership and Dedication Dennery, Saint Lucia – Andrea...

Side-by-side images of Hermingild Francis and Richard Frederick, central figures in the Richard Frederick evil soul political controversy in Saint Lucia.

Commentary

Richard Frederick Evil Soul: A Disingenuous Politician

by Unitedpac

January 13, 2025 - Updated on April 17, 2025

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Richard Frederick Evil Soul Exposed: Former Minister’s Scathing Critique Sparks Debate Richard Frederick, a controversial figure in Saint Lucia’s political...

FICS Chairman Lorne Theophilus speaking at an event, emphasizing the FICS ECCB appointment and the institution's future direction.

Business

FICS ECCB Appointment: Official Administrator Appointed to Ensure Stability

by Unitedpac

January 12, 2025

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Streete Appointed Official Administrator in FICS ECCB Appointment to Enhance Stability and Protect Customer Interests Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis...