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

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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

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

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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...
Education

British High Commission Honours Returning Saint Lucian Chevening Scholars

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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

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

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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...
Business

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

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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...
Business

Consumers Urged to Cut Energy Waste as Fuel Prices Keep Climbing

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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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Caribbean Courts Can’t Keep Up: Senior Judge Says Lawsuits Alone Are No Longer Enough

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Caribbean courts are facing mounting pressure from growing case backlogs, rising legal costs and increasingly complex disputes, prompting a senior regional judge to warn that traditional lawsuits alone can no longer meet the demands of modern justice. Speaking in Saint...
Education

This New Caribbean Climate Game Won’t Let Kids Win Unless They Take Action in Real Life

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As climate change continues to threaten the Caribbean's fragile ecosystems, UNICEF and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have relaunched an innovative digital game that challenges young people to move beyond screens and become active environmental champions in their...
Education

Historic Day at SALCC as Administrative Block Takes Dame Pearlette Louisy’s Name

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In a deeply significant ceremony combining national legacy with a major personal milestone, the administrative building of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) has been officially renamed after Governor-General Emerita, Dame Pearlette Louisy. The event took place on...
Education

‘Anyone Can Become Disabled’ — Minister Norbert Calls Out Saint Lucia’s Treatment of Persons with Disabilities

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Minister for Persons with Disabilities, Jeremiah Norbert, has issued a powerful national call for Saint Lucians to radically change how they view and treat persons living with disabilities, warning that exclusion, stigma and inaccessible systems continue to leave many...
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Saint Lucia Keeps Final Say in US Third-Country Transfer Deal

Saint Lucia will have the power to reject any individual proposed for transfer from the United States under a...

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