Health Officials Urge Employers to Reduce Stressors in the Workplace
In a public address issued on 15 April, Director of Mental Health Services Naomi Jn Baptiste said while stress can sometimes be beneficial, it becomes dangerous when it is chronic.
PM Pierre Calls for Evidence-Based Opposition and Stronger Parliamentary Debate
Speaking at a pre-Cabinet briefing on Monday, Pierre said the role of the opposition must extend beyond criticism and focus on substance and preparation.
Calls Grow for Greater Public Sector Efficiency Amid Push for Business Reform
Investment Minister Ernest Hilaire says comparisons between public and private sector operations must take into account the structural differences that shape decision-making.
WASCO Launches Northern Pipeline Project to Boost Water Supply in Gros Islet Corridor
The agreement was signed on April 14, 2026, at the conference room of the National Workers Union headquarters in Castries.
Government Pushes Ahead with St Jude Hospital Commissioning as Services Expand
In a televised address on April 14, Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Minister Moses Jn Baptiste said the administration remains firmly committed to completing the project and improving healthcare access, particularly for residents in the south
CIP Report Reveals Revenue Surge and Strict Screening
According to the 2023 to 2024 annual report, the programme generated total revenue of EC$240.3 million, representing a 296 per cent increase from the previous year. The report also recorded a surplus of EC$89.9 million.
Multiple Arrests and Murder Charge Following Police Operations in Dennery and Vieux Fort
According to police, the operation took place on Tuesday, April 7, involving officers from the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms Unit, the Special Operations Team, the Special Services Unit, and the Central Intelligence Unit.
Casimir Clarifies Birth Rate Remarks, Points to Impact on Classrooms
Speaking during a pre-cabinet press briefing on April 13, Casimir addressed public reaction to his earlier comments, noting that declining birth rates are a growing concern not only in Saint Lucia but across the region.
Residents Fearful After Deadly Shooting Claims Life of Former Footballer
The deceased has been identified as Defreitas Francois, a former goalkeeper in the Marchand Football League. Friends and loved ones describe him as a peaceful individual whose death has left the community shaken.
Chamber-WASCO Talks Focus on Strengthening Water Supply and Infrastructure
The session provided an opportunity for business leaders to engage directly with officials, raising concerns and seeking clarity on plans to modernize systems and ensure a more reliable supply.
Two Gun-Related Killings Recorded Within Six Hours in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia has recorded two gun-related homicides within a span of approximately six hours, with both victims identified as men in their forties.
Community Initiative Credited with Easing Gang Tensions in Castries
Castries Central MP Richard Frederick says the effort, launched one year ago, brought together rival groups at a time when violence had begun to disrupt daily life, particularly for students.