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First Community Credit Union Launched, Expanding Financial Access on Saint Lucia’s West Coast.

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia’s cooperative financial movement entered a new chapter with the official launch of First Community Credit Union, following the successful integration of the former West Coast Credit Union into the Mon Repos Eastern Co-operative Credit Union. The transfer of...
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US Imposes Broad Visa Restrictions Affecting 75 Countries, Including Saint Lucia

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United States has announced sweeping visa restrictions affecting nationals from 75 countries, including Saint Lucia, in a move that is expected to significantly impact travel, migration and family reunification for thousands of people worldwide. According to information released by...
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Minister Emma Hippolyte Embarks on Strategic Familiarization Tour to Advance Ministerial Alignment & Mandate

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Since assuming her new role, Minister for Equity, Labour, Gender, Elderly Affairs, Social Justice and Consumer Welfare, Honourable Emma Hippolyte, has embarked on an extensive programme of engagement and familiarization across her wide-ranging portfolio, signalling a hands-on and deliberate...
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Saint Lucia Enters Dry Season with Critically Low River Flows, WRMA Warns

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia is heading into the peak of the 2026 dry season with river flows already at critically low levels, raising concerns about national water security. Director of the Water Resources Management Agency (WRMA), Jason Ernest, issued the warning during...
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“We No Longer Have a Choice”: WASCO’s Ali Anthony Says Desalination a National Necessity

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Desalination is no longer a future option, it is now a national necessity, as the Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) intensifies its operational response to safeguard water supplies. According to officials of WASCO, the Met Office and the WRMA,...
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Sewage Runoff, Persistent Odour Trigger Renewed Action at Vigie Beach Vendors Facility

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Persistent odour complaints and visible sewage runoff at the Vigie Beach Vendors Facility have prompted renewed intervention by authorities after a video circulating on social media this week highlighted what appears to be septic discharge near the popular area. The...
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Leadership Without the Mask: Johannes’ Exception Code Gains International Praise

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In a time when leadership has become more performance than purpose, more optics than outcome, one Caribbean voice is cutting through the noise with uncommon clarity and the global publishing world is paying attention. Businessman and author Johnathan Johannes has...
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US Intercepts Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers on January 7 in Escalation of Sanctions Enforcement

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The United States on January 7 intercepted two oil tankers linked to Venezuelan crude exports, in a coordinated maritime operation that signals a sharp escalation in Washington’s enforcement of sanctions targeting illicit oil shipments tied to Venezuela and its...
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Koudmen Ste Lisi Celebrates the Importance of Family with Christmas Family Fun Day

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, January 5th 2025 – In the spirit of the Christmas season and just days before the holiday, the Koudmen Ste Lisi (KSL) unit of the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) hosted a Christmas Family Fun Day for...
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Flights to and from Saint Lucia Disrupted as US Air Travel Issues Trigger Delays and Cancellations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Travel to and from Saint Lucia was significantly disrupted on Saturday, January 3, 2026, after flight operations involving the United States were impacted by delays and cancellations affecting airports across the Caribbean. In a travel advisory issued earlier today, the...
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One TCN Repatriated as Saint Lucia Facilitates Departure of Another

One of the six third-country nationals who requested to return to their birth countries has been repatriated, while arrangements...

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