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Saint Lucian Students Gain Direct Path to U.S. Degrees as Monroe University and SALCC Seal Landmark Education Partnership

Saint Lucian students are set to benefit from expanded international education opportunities following the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Monroe University and the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC). The agreement signed on Wednesday July...

NRDF Breaks Silence on Delayed International Certificates as Students Await Global Accreditation

The National Research and Development Foundation (NRDF) has responded to growing concerns over delays in the issuance of internationally recognized certificates, assuring students that the setback is beyond its control and that efforts are underway to resolve the issue...

SALCC’s South Campus Is Back: Smart Classrooms, Flexible Learning and New Opportunities for Southern Students

The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) has officially reopened its fully renovated Southern Campus in Beanefield, Vieux Fort, marking a transformative moment for tertiary education in Saint Lucia. Backed by funding from the Caribbean Development Bank and the...

Government Launches Historic Child Rights Ambassador Programme

Saint Lucia has launched its first-ever Child Rights Ambassador Programme, selecting 20 secondary school students to become the country's newest youth advocates in a landmark initiative aimed at ensuring children have a direct voice in shaping national policies and...

Saint Lucia Tops the Caribbean in CPEA 2026 as Every Student Secures a Secondary School Place

Saint Lucia has emerged as the Caribbean's top-performing nation in the 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA), with every one of the island's 1,890 candidates earning placement in a secondary school while outperforming regional averages in every subject. The landmark...

Education Minister Reveals New Security Strategy for Saint Lucia’s Schools

Not every school in Saint Lucia will receive armed security, according to Education Minister Kenson Casimir, who says the government is instead pursuing a targeted strategy that combines security upgrades with early intervention to tackle the root causes of...

British High Commission Honours Returning Saint Lucian Chevening Scholars

Three Saint Lucian scholars have been recognised by the British High Commission following the completion of their studies in the United Kingdom under the prestigious Chevening Scholarship Programme. British High Commissioner to Saint Lucia, Doyin Adele Shiyanbola, hosted a reception...

Education Minister Open to Making IT Compulsory in Saint Lucia’s Schools

Information Technology could soon become a required subject for every student in Saint Lucia, with Education Minister Kenson Casimir declaring that digital skills are no longer optional in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, social media and rapid...

Saint Lucia Moves Closer to Securing Major Climate Funding to Protect Water Supply

Saint Lucia is taking a significant step toward securing climate financing that could help strengthen the island's water security as climate change continues to place increasing pressure on water resources across the Caribbean. Government officials, utility managers, development partners and...

Consumers Urged to Cut Energy Waste as Fuel Prices Keep Climbing

With fuel prices continuing to climb and the cost of living remaining a major concern for many Saint Lucian families, consumer advocates are warning that everyday habits inside the home could be quietly driving up monthly expenses. The National Consumer...

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Flying to Miami Is Cheaper Than Visiting Your Caribbean Neighbours. Expert Says That’s Holding Back Region’s Economy.

Travelling to Miami or New York is often cheaper than flying to neighbouring Caribbean islands, a reality that is...