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High Court Steps Into Explosive CSA Election Dispute Amid Push to Block New Executive

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A bitter internal dispute within the Saint Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) has now escalated into a full-scale legal showdown, with the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court stepping in to fast-track a challenge to the union’s controversial April 29 executive...
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NIC Says Family-Related Absences Do Not Qualify for Sickness Benefits

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The National Insurance Corporation (NIC) has issued a clarification on sickness benefit claims amid growing public questions over what circumstances qualify contributors for payment under the scheme. In a statement issued Tuesday, the NIC said it has recently received medical...
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World Bank Mission Supports Major Modernization of Saint Lucia’s Social Protection System

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The Government of Saint Lucia is moving toward a major transformation in the delivery of social assistance services following a high-level mission by the World Bank, which concluded a series of strategic engagements with key government ministries and agencies,...
Business

Dallas Moves to Cement Botham Jean’s Legacy With Highway Signs Years After His Killing

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Dallas is moving to further immortalize the legacy of Saint Lucian-born accountant Botham Jean nearly eight years after his fatal shooting, with city officials approving more than US$180,000 to finally complete a long-promised street renaming project. The Dallas City Council...
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Free Digital Training for Seniors, Youth Up for Grabs as NTRC Pushes to Close Saint Lucia’s Digital Divide

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Hundreds of Saint Lucians, from senior citizens struggling with digital banking to young people eager to sharpen their tech skills, are being targeted under a major national push to boost digital literacy through the Universal Service Fund (USF). The initiative...
Business

Saint Lucia’s Biggest Workplace Wellness Challenge Heads to Gros Piton

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Soufriere Regional Development Foundation (SRDF) and the National Insurance Corporation (NIC) are taking National Sneaker Day 2026 to new heights with the launch of Summit in Sneakers — a high-energy corporate hiking challenge set against the backdrop of...
Arts

Piton Malta Doubles Down on Youth and Culture as Junior Carnival 2026 Gains Major Backing

Sharefil Gaillard -
Junior Carnival 2026 has received a major boost after Piton Malta reaffirmed its commitment to youth development, culture, and sustainability during a cheque handover ceremony with the Carnival Planning and Management Committee on May 13th. Speaking at the event, CPMC...
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Student Engineers Step Into One of Saint Lucia’s Biggest Road Projects

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What began as a classroom lesson quickly transformed into a live demonstration of nation-building on Wednesday, as aspiring engineers from the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) and several Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions stepped directly...
Business

Thousands in Castries East and Gros-Islet to Get New Electricity Meters as LUCELEC Continues Major Upgrade Drive

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Residents and businesses in communities across Castries East and Gros-Islet are being advised to prepare for a major meter replacement exercise as St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) rolls out the next phase of its islandwide infrastructure upgrade programme. The...
Arts

It Was Never Just About Ticket Sales”: Hilaire Defends Jazz Festival Success.

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The curtains have officially closed on the 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival, and Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire says the event achieved exactly what it was designed to do — position Saint Lucia on the global stage...
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Man Found Shot Multiple Times in Bexon; Police Treating Discovery as Homicide

A male individual was found dead Wednesday afternoon with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds, including injuries to...

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