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Fuel Prices Hold — But Sharp LPG Increase Sparks New Cost Concerns

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Fuel prices in Saint Lucia will remain largely unchanged for the next pricing cycle, offering some stability to consumers, even as select liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) products see notable increases. In its latest adjustment covering April 20 to May 10,...
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“Next War May Be Over Water” – PM Pierre Pushes Rainwater Shift Amid Ongoing Crisis

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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has issued a stark warning that future global conflicts could be driven by water shortages, as he intensifies calls for a national shift toward rainwater harvesting amid ongoing supply challenges in Saint Lucia. Addressing the...
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Saint Lucia to Host CTO Latin American Market Summit in 2027

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The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Saint Lucia will host the inaugural CTO Latin American Market Summit on May 5–6, 2027. The announcement was made this week during the World Travel Market Latin America in Brazil. The one-and-a-half-day summit...
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Pierre Warns ‘We Are Watching WASCO Closely’ Amid Major Water Investments

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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has issued a strong warning to the Water and Sewerage Company, making it clear that the government is closely monitoring its operations as millions continue to be invested in the country’s water infrastructure. Speaking at...
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Contract Signed for Upgrade to Water Supply in Gros Islet 

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The Water and Sewerage Company has officially launched a major infrastructure upgrade aimed at improving water delivery in northern Saint Lucia, with the commencement of the Northern Pipeline Project. Chief Executive Officer Zilta George-Leslie described the project as a transformative...
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‘We Don’t Want It!’: Residents Explode Over Controversial Quarry Plan

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Strong resistance continues to mount against a proposed quarry development near Anse Cochon, as residents and key stakeholders warn of serious environmental, economic, and social consequences if the project proceeds. At the second town hall meeting, held on April 14th,...
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CSA Pushes Reform Agenda as Elections Loom, Members Demand Stronger Voice

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The Saint Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) is signalling a shift in direction ahead of its upcoming internal elections, as leadership moves to address growing concerns from members about representation, training and institutional capacity. Speaking on the association’s plans, CSA...
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Jazz en Vierge Expands Cultural Vision with Legacy Project and Community Showcase in Micoud

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Jazz en Vierge is set to return on April 26 with a broader cultural focus, as organisers introduce new elements aimed at deepening community engagement in Micoud. The annual event, staged along the cliffs of Pointe Vierge, is positioning...
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Selene Project Highlights Community Partnership, Sustainable Development and Economic Opportunity in Saint Lucia.

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
As Saint Lucia continues to strengthen its position as a premier tourism destination, the Selene Autograph Marriott Hotel Project is advancing with a clear focus on community partnership, responsible development, and meaningful economic contribution. Located inland near the George F....
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Omyra Payments Delivered — But Under Conditions

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Just hours after a Saint Lucia Daily Post report published on Tuesday exposing outstanding payments linked to the award-winning film Omyra, the situation took a dramatic turn. Compensation has been issued — but under conditions. Multiple sources confirm that the...
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LUCELEC Fuel Surcharge Hits 2026 High And October Could Be Higher

Saint Lucians could face another increase in the fuel surcharge on their electricity bills in October, with LUCELEC warning...

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