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In a statement issued on March 5, the Ministry of External Affairs, International Trade, Civil Aviation and Diaspora Affairs confirmed that the Government had formally received communication from the UK authorities outlining the policy change.

A security guard who was on duty nearby said he heard multiple gunshots moments before discovering the victim.

The observance highlights the need for stronger policies, healthier environments, and sustained efforts to promote improved lifestyles across the island.

While confirmation that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed has sparked debate and speculation, the Prime Minister stressed that the document does not constitute a formal agreement and contains no settled details regarding implementation.

The meeting comes ahead of the upcoming global summit in Santa Marta, Colombia, where the region aims to present a unified position on climate justice and energy transition.

The funding, approved in principle by the Caribbean Development Bank, is expected to support rehabilitation works on the Northern Pipeline from the Tibbles Dam heading north.

Health officials stress that protecting children’s hearing is not solely a medical responsibility, but one that begins at home, is reinforced in schools, and strengthened by supportive community systems.

The event promises an uplifting evening of performances, featuring a dynamic mix of regional headliners and local talent, while also creating space for community engagement and economic activity within the constituency.

The Regulated Substances Authority’s recent panel discussion held over the weekend, titled “Diving Into The Weeds,” brought together policymakers, health officials and industry representatives to examine the opportunities and challenges associated with cannabis regulation. 

Speaking at a pre-Cabinet press briefing on Monday, March 2, King acknowledged that some constituents have raised issues, particularly regarding the potential impact on scenic views.

Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, Pierre disclosed that he held discussions with United States officials, including Marco Rubio, regarding recent U.S.-sanctioned operations in regional waters targeting what American authorities describe as narco-terrorists.

The initiative, which spanned three years, supported a diverse range of grassroots organizations across Saint Lucia, fostering environmental awareness, sustainability, and community development.