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Police Welfare Association President Slams Proposed Wage Increase as ‘Disrespectful’

Castries, St. Lucia – The President of the Police Welfare Association (PWA), Cameron Laure, has strongly condemned the government’s latest wage proposal for police officers, describing it as “disrespectful and inadequate.” Speaking in an exclusive interview with Daily Post, Laure...

Recycle OECS Project Highlights Urgent Policy Shifts for Sustainable Waste Management

The Recycle OECS Project has brought to light key policy imperatives needed to scale up recycling efforts and pave the way for sustainable waste management across Small Island Developing States (SIDS). By emphasizing legislative reform, innovative financing, and strategic...

Saint Lucia Advances Digital Transformation with New Broadband Policy and Strategy

Castries, Saint Lucia – Access to fast, reliable internet is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity for economic growth, education, and digital transformation. Recognizing this, the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP) is leading the charge in developing...

Saint Lucia’s CIP to Introduce New Investment Opportunities at Caribbean Summit

Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) is set to unveil new public-private investment opportunities at the Caribbean Investment Summit 2025, scheduled for April 22-26 in Antigua & Barbuda. The event will bring together global leaders in investment migration...

World Bank Sounds Alarm: Caribbean Education in Crisis

The World Bank has issued a dire warning about the state of education in the Caribbean, calling it a full-blown crisis that threatens the region’s future. In a virtual webinar, senior officials exposed deep-rooted failures, pointing to outdated teaching...

Labour Commissioner Secures Resolution in GCG Industrial Dispute

Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia – A prolonged industrial dispute between the National Workers Union (NWU) and Goddard Catering Group (GCG) has been resolved following the intervention of Labour Commissioner Joseph Joseph. After weeks of negotiations, Commissioner Joseph recommended a...

Business Survey Depicts Growth, Criticism of Health and Security Levy

The Saint Lucia Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture Business Performance Survey examined business performance during the third quarter of 2024. A key issue highlighted by survey respondents was their issue with the government’s Health and Security Levy of...

Entrepreneurship and Growth Highlighted at National Independence Expo in Vieux Fort

The much-anticipated National Independence Expo officially opened in Vieux Fort with a stirring keynote address by Sunita Daniel, Chief Executive Officer of Export Saint Lucia. The Expo, a hallmark of Saint Lucia’s economic and entrepreneurial progress, showcases the island’s...

Soufriere Sets Cruise Tourism Milestone with Historic Four-Vessel Docking

(Soufriere, Saint Lucia, February 7, 2025) – Soufriere’s cruise tourism industry continues to surge as the arrival of four luxury vessels—Evrima of Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, Royal Clipper of Star Clippers, Emerald Sakara of Emerald Cruises, and Sea Cloud of...

World Bank and CDB Conduct Joint Country Portfolio Performance Review in Saint Lucia

February 6, 2025 – Castries, Saint Lucia – The World Bank (WB) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) recently conducted a Joint Country Portfolio Performance Review (CPPR) in Saint Lucia from January 27-30, 2025. The review focused on enhancing...

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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...