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Saint Lucia Will Accept All Deported Nationals, PM Confirms

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A wave of deportations of undocumented nationals from the United States has brought renewed attention to the vulnerability of small island states navigating an increasingly complex global landscape. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, in delivering his 2025/26 Budget Address to...
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BVI Envoy and ACS Chief Urge Stronger Caribbean Basin Cooperation Amid Global Trade Shifts

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As global trade policies undergo major shifts, leaders from the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) are calling for deeper cooperation across the Caribbean Basin to protect and advance the region’s economic growth. BVI Special...
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IDB Financial Specialist Commends Saint Lucia’s Post-Pandemic Recovery, Urges Greater Crisis Preparedness

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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Saint Lucia and the wider Caribbean in strengthening resilience against future crises. Speaking at the official handing-over ceremony of the New Beginnings Transit Home Learning Resource Centre, IDB Financial...
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Finance Sector Must Rethink Role in Climate Action, Says Former LUCELEC MD

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

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

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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...
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Zoom Outage Disrupts Global Communication

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

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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...
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Creators Alliance Collapse: Woman Arrested at Airport in Caribbean Crackdown

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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...
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WhatsApp Experiences Global Outage, Disrupting Messaging Services Worldwide

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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...
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Riviere Doree Residents Outraged Over Unannounced Sand Mining Operation

RIVIERE DOREE, Saint Lucia – Residents and business owners in the Riviere Doree community are demanding answers from the...

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