UWP’S SPIDER MONTOUTE HIGHLIGHTS CORRUPTION FEARS AHEAD OF 2026 POLLS
As Saint Lucia heads toward general elections, concerns over corruption and national security are mounting. On Newsmaker Live, United Workers Party (UWP) Public Relations Officer Lenard “Spider” Montoute shared his perspective on the political climate and the future of the island.
WORKERS STAGE WALKOUT AT A’ILA RESORTS SITE OVER UNEXPECTED WAGE CUTS
Tensions flared at the A’ila Resorts construction site on Friday, as tradesmen employed by the main contractor, Atlas Group, walked off the job in protest—claiming their agreed wages were slashed without warning. What was expected to be another day on-site turned into a standoff over contracts, communication, and fair pay.
GOVERNMENT OPENS MODERN COMMUNITY SAFETY CENTRE TO IMPROVE POLICING AND DETAINEE CARE
There’s a new chapter in public safety for Castries, as the Centralized Community Safety Centre officially opens its doors. Designed to ease overcrowding and improve detainee processing, the state-of-the-art facility gives the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force much-needed space and modern tools to do their job more efficiently—and more humanely.
