AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCrime & Justice: Police have ruled out foul play in the death of 34-year-old Talia Norma Hippolyte, confirming suicide by hanging after a post-mortem found no signs of sexual or other physical violence. Domestic Violence Spotlight: The murder of Joy St. Omer continues to drive public pressure, with police releasing a timeline of events leading up to her death and renewed calls for faster protection and stronger interventions. Reggae & Security: UNICEF-recognised Saint Lucian reggae star Taj Weekes says four masked intruders entered his property, kicked his dogs and reportedly fired a warning shot, leaving him shaken and questioning motives. Music Rights & Local Culture: ECCO announces its 15th Annual General Meeting in St. Lucia next month, with elections for writer and publisher directors and nominations due June 17. Festival Buzz: Mercury Fest returns August 14–16 at Pigeon Point, promising a big music-and-culture weekend for locals and visitors. Sports: St. Lucia’s senior men face Jamaica in a Tier 3 rugby test Saturday, while SMC won the U16 basketball title, beating CCSS 46–24. Youth & Tourism: OECS launches the second call for proposals under the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme for Blue Economy value chain groups.
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