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Finance Sector Must Rethink Role in Climate Action, Says Former LUCELEC MD

The private financial sector must take a more active role in building Saint Lucia’s climate resilience, said former LUCELEC Managing Director Trevor Louisy, as he recently addressed the launch of the Sustainable Finance Training Programme. Louisy called for a shift...

Operations Disrupted at Vieux Fort Ports for Second Day Due to Customs Officers’ Sickout

Operations at the Vieux Fort Ports have come to a standstill for the second consecutive day, as a substantial number of customs officers have called in sick. Saint Lucia Daily Post has learned that this action stems from ongoing,...

Work Begins on Major Cruise Port Redevelopment in Saint Lucia: Officials Emphasize Ports Have Not Been Sold

Saint Lucia Cruise Port (SLCP) and Global Ports Holding (GPH) officially broke ground on an ambitious redevelopment of the island’s cruise infrastructure, covering Port Castries, Banannes Bay, and Soufrière. The multimillion-dollar initiative aims to modernize and expand Saint Lucia’s...

Zoom Outage Disrupts Global Communication

Zoom Video Communications suffered a widespread outage on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, crippling access to meetings, webinars, and its website for thousands of users across the globe. According to outage-tracking platform Downdetector, over 65,000 incident reports were filed at...

Vendors Cry Out Over “Unbearable” Stench at Vigie Beach Vending Facility

Vendors and patrons at the Vigie Beach vending facility are expressing growing frustration over what they describe as an unbearable stench emanating from beneath the property—an issue they say has been ongoing for over a year and continues to...

Creators Alliance Collapse: Woman Arrested at Airport in Caribbean Crackdown

A woman believed to be a key figure in the operations of the defunct Creators Alliance Ponzi scheme has been arrested in Grenada and charged with money laundering, as regional investigations intensify into the financial scandal that has left...

WhatsApp Experiences Global Outage, Disrupting Messaging Services Worldwide

WhatsApp, the widely-used messaging platform owned by Meta, faced a significant global outage on Saturday, leaving users across multiple regions unable to send messages or access the application. Reports began surfacing around 5:30 PM Friday with users encountering issues on...

Julien Urges Saint Lucia’s Financial Sector to Champion Climate Resilience Through Sustainable Finance

As climate-related disasters grow in intensity and frequency, Chair of the Sustainable Finance Technical Committee, Mr. Gordon Julien, has issued a compelling call for Saint Lucia’s financial institutions to embrace sustainable finance as a strategy for resilience and growth. Speaking...

Chamber Launches Revamped ‘Elevate’ Program to Empower Saint Lucia’s Small Businesses

The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture has officially launched its revamped Small Business Support Program, “Elevate,” signaling a renewed commitment to providing high-quality business development resources to small enterprises across the island. Through a strengthened partnership network...

BVI and Dominican Republic Explore Caribbean Economic Hub to Boost International Trade

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Dominican Republic are exploring a bold new vision for the Caribbean — establishing the region as a powerful economic hub to strengthen international trade links and safeguard supply chains against global economic...

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Young Boy Loses Leg Following Cas En Bas Crash; Two Others Recovering

A young boy, a student of the Entrepot Secondary School who was seriously injured in Friday’s traffic collision at...