Health Authorities Strengthen Ebola Preparedness as WHO Declares International Health Emergency
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sharon Belmar-George, outlined the global and regional situation, stressing the importance of heightened vigilance despite the Caribbean being assessed as low risk at present.
Venezuela in Recovery Phase Following Devastating Earthquakes, Says Ambassador
The update was provided by the Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Leiff Escalona, during an appearance on Claudius Francis’ “Straight Up” talk show, where he outlined the scale of the disaster and ongoing
International Agriculture Experts Join Saint Lucia to Advance Green Revolution Agenda
The mission brings together regional and local stakeholders to align technical expertise with the government's Green Revolution agenda, a 10-pillar strategy designed to position agriculture as a key driver of economic growth and national development.
Megan Nestor Returns Home, Urges Saint Lucian Youth to Believe in Their Dreams
Family members, officials from the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports, representatives of the sporting community and supporters gathered to celebrate the Canaries native, whose achievements have continued to raise Saint Lucia's profile on the
Emerald Henry Captures Regional Honour as Saint Lucia Tops Caribbean in CPEA
The results, released by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday, June 30, reflect improvements in the island's overall performance, particularly in Language Arts and Mathematics. Education officials credited the achievement to the collective efforts of
NCPC Calls for Road Safety Reform, Warning Traffic Crashes Are Undermining National Productivity
NCPC Director Lisa Florent-Montoute, in a joint speaking engagement with law enforcement officers, said road safety must no longer be viewed narrowly as a matter for law enforcement or transport authorities, but as a wider
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre Outlines People-Centered Vision for CARICOM Chairmanship
Speaking in an address delivered on June 30, the Prime Minister said he accepted the role with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to advancing regional unity, resilience and development.
Weekend of Bloodshed Pushes Saint Lucia’s Homicide Toll to 40 as Families Mourn and Communities Fear More Violence
The violence began on Saturday evening when 24-year-old Joel Mercier was shot in Marchand. According to relatives, Mercier and his brother were returning home after a football game when gunmen opened fire. He was rushed
Jawahir Eyes Fisheries Modernization and ‘Green Revolution’ to Boost Food Security
Speaking during the June 29 pre-Cabinet press briefing, held in observance of Fisherman's Feast, the minister said the government is committed to strengthening the blue economy while introducing what she described as a "Green Revolution"
Mount Pimard Public Beach Park Opens, Expanding Public Access and Opportunities for Vendors
The project forms part of the government's wider effort to develop modern public recreational spaces that benefit both residents and visitors, while encouraging sustainable tourism and orderly commercial activity.
Seven Contestants Sashed for Miss Royal Saint Lucia Police Force and Allied Services 2026
The contestants represent the Central Police Station, Criminal Investigations Department, Immigration North, Immigration South, Police Band, Praedial Larceny Unit and the Scenes of Crime Unit. Organizers say the pageant is intended to celebrate the professionalism,
King Defends Borrowing for Sir Julian R. Hunte Highway, Says Delay Cost Saint Lucia a Decade
King made the remarks during debate on a parliamentary resolution authorizing the Minister for Finance to borrow US$833,500 from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to finance consultancy services for a feasibility study and detailed designs