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SSDF and UNICEF’s MICS-7 Team Provide Wheelchair to Bois d’Orange Resident in Need

A simple act of compassion has transformed the life of a resident of Bois d’Orange whose mobility had been severely limited. Thanks to a partnership between the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) and the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys...

UK Athletes Visit Special Care Baby Unit Ahead of Historic Island Challenge

According to the World Health Organization the first 28 days are the most delicate for a newborn with the highest risk of death. Lifesaving equipment to stabilize and treat complications that may arise from infections or preterm birth plays...

Courts Optical and Ministry of Education Partner to Celebrate World Sight Day 2025

Courts Optical Saint Lucia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, joined the global celebration of World Sight Day 2025 under the theme “Love Your Eyes.” The event highlighted the importance of protecting vision health and reinforced Courts Optical’s commitment...

St. Lucia Development Bank Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the St. Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) organized a breast cancer awareness walk on Sunday, bringing together staff, community members, and health advocates to stand in solidarity with those affected by the disease. The...

Guy Joseph Questions St. Jude Reconstruction Costs

Deputy Leader of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) and Castries South East candidate, Guy Joseph, launched a fresh round of personal and political attacks during the party’s Sunday Live broadcast on September 28, 2025.  His remarks combined criticisms of...

PWA Raises Alarm Over Delayed Insurance Payments and Pending Bulletproof Vests.

President of the Police Welfare Association (PWA), Cameron Laure, has publicly highlighted ongoing challenges facing law enforcement officers, particularly relating to the timely provision of insurance benefits and promised protective equipment.  The disclosures come in the wake of the PWA’s...

Construction of Life Co Holistic Wellness Hotel Progressing Smoothly

Saint Lucia is poised to make a mark in global wellness tourism with the forthcoming debut of The Life Co Holistic Wellness Hotel, a flagship property by A’ila Resorts. The Western Hemisphere’s first Life Co property, the hotel promises...

Disturbing Scene at Owen King EU Hospital Raises Public Concern

A disturbing scene surfaced from the Owen King EU Hospital following an incident on Friday that has prompted widespread public concern and raised questions about patient safety and mental health support. Reports suggest that a patient allegedly took drastic action...

Public Health Alert: Smoke from Vieux-Fort Landfill Fire Poses Serious Health Risks

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has issued a public health advisory following a fire at the Vieux-Fort Landfill that has caused thick smoke to spread across nearby communities, particularly La Ressource. Authorities warn that the smoke poses...

Health Minister Affirms Completion Timeline for St. Jude Hospital

Minister for Health, Moses Jn Baptiste, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to completing and commissioning the long-delayed St. Jude Hospital before the end of 2025. His comments come ahead of Tuesday’s sitting of Parliament, where health sector progress is...

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Local Industry Steps Forward at 18th Saint Lucia Taiwan Trade Showcase

Eighteen years in, the Saint Lucia–Taiwan Trade Show isn’t slowing down, it’s expanding. Opening Thursday at the Pavillion at...