Three injured after bus carrying students crashes into house
Three students are now nursing injuries after the bus they were travelling in slammed into a house in the community of Rock Hall today. The three were students of Sir Arthur Lewis Community College....
View ArticleCar recovered after plunging into Castries Harbor
Divers recovered a vehicle Sunday afternoon that had plunged into the Castries Harbor. St. Lucia News Online (SNO) was told by one of the divers, former Police Press Officer Maryanna Leonce, that no...
View ArticleMotorcyclist shot in chase with police
A motorcyclist was shot by police on Monday morning after the motorcycle operator fled from an off duty police officer, who went after him for hitting his vehicle. The incident happened at Paix...
View ArticleUPDATE: Driver escapes unhurt as vehicle topples on highway
A man escaped serious injury after his Nissan Frontier Navara he was driving overturned just outside the Nagico Insurance building located on the John Compton Highway. The incident happened sometime...
View ArticleLa Clery home destroyed by fire
An early morning fire has destroyed a home in La Clery leaving five people homeless. The inferno began around 1.a.m. Wednesday and quickly spread through the building. The occupants did not manage to...
View ArticleCrew rescued from ARC yacht heading to St. Lucia after it began to sink
YBW – The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) is now over for the German crew of the Noah after they were rescued when their BM39 yacht started sinking. The Grefrath family – skipper Alexander, his wife...
View ArticleFire leaves four people homeless in Grande Riviere
House on fire at night A fast-moving fire tore through a Grande Riviere home Monday afternoon, leaving a family of four temporarily homeless. Firefighters responded at 3 p.m. to the home of Elizabeth...
View ArticleUPDATE: Fire at Babonneau
A fire destroyed a wooden building in Babonneau near the community’s multi-purpose centre on Tuesday evening. St. Lucia News Online (SNO) understands that the fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. Reports...
View ArticleLandslide at Bagatelle
PRESS RELEASE – The Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Energy wishes to inform the motoring public that a landslide has occurred at Bagatelle from the present inclement weather. In view of this,...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Driver of bus involved in accident with ambulance dies
The driver of a Manees Bakery bus injured in yesterday’s accident at Morgan Bay has succumbed to his injuries. The driver, identified as Andrew Cherubin, died while undergoing treatment a short while...
View ArticlePolice investigating fatal accident at Choc, Gros Islet
PRESS RELEASE – Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal accident which occurred on Saturday, December 3, 2016, about 11:20 a.m. on the Castries Gros Islet Highway, near Saaman’s...
View ArticleSt. Lucian man missing at sea
MISSING: Hayes Lawrence A 31-year-old man is missing and three other men have been taken to hospital after being pulled from the sea off the coast of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Hayes Lawrence, a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Minibus accident at Bocage
A minibus driver along with several passengers are said to have been injured in an early morning accident. According to reports, the minibus ran off the road at Bocage sometime around 8:00 a.m. The...
View ArticleSeveral injured in Sarrot accident
A three-vehicle accident Saturday evening at the Sarrot junction in Bexon has left several people injured. Reports are that the incident occurred around 8:28 p.m. Some people were reportedly trapped...
View ArticleUPDATE: Deglos accident victim still hospitalised
A man injured when his car was crumpled in a crash with a truck is still hospitalized. The accident happened at the Deglos junction in Bexon, around 9 a.m. Sunday, December 11, 2016. The victim who...
View ArticleUPDATE: Equipment destroyed in Victoria Hospital fire
A fire gutted a facility at Victoria Hospital and destroyed several pieces of equipment in the biomedical section. The incident happened around 4:35 p.m., according to the management of Victoria...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police arrest two men in Castries mugging
Two young males were arrested by police Tuesday morning in the island’s capital city, Castries, following a failed mugging, which happened in close proximity of the Parliament building. Reports are...
View ArticlePublic upset with ‘lenient’ sentence in fatal dangerous driving case
Omotayo Olaogun Morrison Many are upset with the fine imposed on a Vieux Fort man who admitted to police that he was drinking on the day he struck and killed a medical student on February 8, 2014. On...
View ArticlePolice probing suspected suicide at Deglos
A young Deglos man reportedly ended his life on Monday by hanging himself. He has been identified as Mervin Jean, a former correctional officer. The discovery was made by Jean’s relatives on Monday...
View ArticleMartinique woman jumps from airport control tower
PHOTO: Courtesy Martinique 1 Ere MARTINIQUE FIRST – A 42-year-old air traffic control officer jumped from the Martinique Airport control tower at Lamentin this morning (Tuesday, December 27). She was...
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