AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoViolence Update: Police have arrested and charged Seth Shem John with two counts of murder after the May 9 Marchand Road double homicide, where 64-year-old Pearl Ramsay and 34-year-old Sheston Duncan (“Bolom”) were both killed. Ongoing Investigation: Separately, officers are investigating a body found at La Pansee, Castries; the victim has been identified as 48-year-old Christopher John Edward, with a post-mortem scheduled. Health Systems: Saint Lucia is stepping up outbreak readiness, including Ebola preparedness and the completion of a rapid PCR testing platform capable of detecting multiple infectious diseases in under two hours. Education & Safety: The Saint Lucia National Youth Council is calling for a thorough, independent investigation after an incident where a teacher allegedly struck a student in the face, urging faster accountability from education officials. Tourism & Jobs: HQ Hotels & Residences by sbe says its new HQ Cas En Bas Resort and Residences will open in November 2026, adding 178 keys and up to 300 jobs.
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