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Saint Lucia’s Labour Act Set for Overhaul as Government Targets Changing World of Work

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucia’s Labour Act is heading for a major review, with government moving to modernise the legislation that governs the rights, responsibilities and relationships of workers and employers across the country. The Department of Labour, Co-operatives and Consumer Affairs has...
Emergency

Chastanet Demands St Jude Audit 17 years After Fire & $600M Spent

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Seventeen years after fire devastated St Jude Hospital, Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet is demanding a comprehensive audit of the entire project, questioning how Saint Lucia could have spent or committed close to $600 million across successive approaches while the...
Crime

Deadly Anse Cochon Collision Under Scrutiny as Six-Month Public Inquiry Begins

Sharefil Gaillard -
Nearly two months after a maritime collision at Anse Cochon claimed the lives of four young Saint Lucians and left several others injured, a four-member Commission has been sworn in to investigate what went wrong and what must change...
Education

Botham Jean’s Legacy Opens Doors for Saint Lucian Students

Staff Writer -
Eight years after Botham Jean’s death shocked Saint Lucia and captured international attention, his name continues to create opportunities for young students at the primary school where his own educational journey began. The Botham Jean Foundation has awarded full scholarships...
Business

Saint Lucia Unemployment Tumbles to 10.1%  Lowest Push Yet Toward Single Digits

Staff Writer -
Saint Lucia’s unemployment rate has fallen to 10.1%, putting the country within striking distance of single-digit unemployment as more people enter the workforce. New figures from the Central Statistical Office (CSO) show unemployment declined from 12.1% in the first quarter...
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Aux Lyon Residents Unite to Transform Their Community.

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Residents of Aux Lyons are taking community development into their own hands, with a weekend clean-up and beautification drive marking the start of a wider push to create a cleaner, healthier and more connected community. Members of the Aux Lyons...
Business

Major Black Bay Packhouse Upgrade Targets Bigger Opportunities for Saint Lucian Farmers

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Saint Lucian farmers could be better positioned to get more local produce into regional and international markets following a major upgrade to the Black Bay Farmers Cooperative Packhouse in Vieux Fort. The rehabilitation, supported through a collaboration involving Export Saint...
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US-Iran Conflict Could Cost Saint Lucia Millions, Pierre Warns

Sharefil Gaillard -
A conflict thousands of miles away could soon hit Saint Lucia where it hurts most. Government revenue and the cost of keeping essential services running. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has warned that the ongoing US-Iran conflict could wipe millions...
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Two of Six Third-Country Nationals Want to Leave Saint Lucia, Baptiste Reveals

Staff Writer -
Two of the six foreign nationals recently relocated to Saint Lucia under the new Third Country National Programme have asked to return to their home countries, while the remaining four intend to stay on the island for the foreseeable...
Crime

RSLPF Turns to Global Police Cooperation as Crime Increasingly Crosses Borders

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
From online fraud and organized crime to fugitives moving between countries, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force says fighting modern crime increasingly requires cooperation far beyond Saint Lucia’s shores. The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has reaffirmed its commitment...
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20 Artistes, One Kwéyòl Crown: Chanté Kwéyòl Set for Serenity Park

Twenty artistes will battle for the Kwéyòl crown at Serenity Park on Saturday, October 24, bringing zouk, cadence, calypso,...

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