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Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Set to Launch in Saint Lucia on June 7

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Castries, Saint Lucia — The Caribbean’s beauty scene is about to get a major upgrade. Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Eau de Parfum—the trailblazing brands created by global superstar Rihanna—are officially landing in Saint Lucia. Starting June 7,...
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Youth and Women Take Center Stage at OECS-IICA Agriculture Summit in Costa Rica

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The First Official Meeting and Study Tour of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Ministers of Agriculture, along with women and youth leaders in agriculture, began today at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture...
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Botham Jean Foundation Hosts Healing Retreat for Grieving Mothers at Sandals Grande

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The Botham Jean Foundation will hold a transformative one-day retreat titled “Hearts United in Loss” on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Palladium, Sandals Grande Resort in Pigeon Point. This special gathering aims to support mothers who have lost...
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National Taxi Union Denounces Allegations from Former President

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Castries, Saint Lucia – May 20, 2025 — The National Taxi Union (NTU) has forcefully rejected what it describes as “blatant lies and unfounded allegations” made by its former president, Lucien Joseph, during a recent radio appearance. The NTU, in...
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PM Pierre Announces VAT Removal on Select Food Items by July 1

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Castries, Saint Lucia — In a decisive move aimed at alleviating the rising cost of living, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has announced that effective July 1, 2025, the 12.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) will be removed from...
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Consumer Association Warns of Risky Schemes as Police Probe Creators’ Alliance Fraud Claims

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As the police probe into the controversial “Creators’ Alliance” programme intensifies, President of the National Consumer Association (NCA), Dr. Thecla Fitz-Lewis, is urging Saint Lucians to exercise greater responsibility and vigilance when engaging in unfamiliar financial schemes. “We want consumers...
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PM Pierre Defends Stance on U.S. Tariffs, Outlines Cost of Living Measures

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Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre on Monday defended his administration’s approach to the United States government's decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on import partners such as Saint Lucia. The Prime Minister described the stance as "neutral and measured," and...
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LUCELEC To Undertake Meter Replacement Campaign

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St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) customers are advised that from Monday, May 19 until Friday, May 26, the company will undertake a meter replacement drive throughout the island.  The campaign is part of LUCELEC’s ongoing commitment to providing a...
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OECS Director General Sounds Alarm on Global Trade Shifts Impacting Caribbean Economies

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Director-General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, has issued a stark warning about what he describes as a “polycrisis” facing small island developing states, as global economic and political dynamics continue to shift rapidly....
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Dr. James Fletcher Named Global Renewable Energy Champion by REN21

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CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA – Saint Lucian climate and energy advocate Dr. James Fletcher has been named one of the inaugural Renewable Energy Champions by REN21—the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century. The announcement was made during the...
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