Health

St. Jude Hospital Officially Handed Over After 16-Year Reconstruction Saga

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - November 17, 2025

Sixteen years after the fire that destroyed St. Jude Hospital and claimed the lives of three patients, the facility was formally handed over to the people of Saint Lucia on November 16th in a ceremony led by Prime Minister...

Health

CARPHA and UKHSA Renew Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Regional and Global Health Security

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - November 12, 2025

Photo caption: (L-R) Professor Susan Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer, UKHSA and Dr. Lisa Indar, Executive Director, CARPHA signed the agreement on November 6th, 2025 at the UKHSA Headquarters, London. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the United Kingdom Health Security...

Health

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - October 29, 2025

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...

Health

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - October 18, 2025

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...

Business

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - October 10, 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...

Business

St. Lucia Development Bank Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - October 8, 2025

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...

Health

Guy Joseph Questions St. Jude Reconstruction Costs

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - October 2, 2025

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...

Crime

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 29, 2025

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...

Health

Construction of Life Co Holistic Wellness Hotel Progressing Smoothly

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 17, 2025

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...

Health

Disturbing Scene at Owen King EU Hospital Raises Public Concern

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams - September 6, 2025

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...

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