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Health

Caribbean Coalition Renews Advocacy for Suicide Decriminalization

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Coalition for Suicide Decriminalization in the Caribbean has issued a statement following a recent incident in Micoud, Saint Lucia, where a man was hospitalized after a failed suicide attempt. According to reports, the man is now recovering in...
Crime

Desruisseaux Man Killed in Ambush: Investigation Underway

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The Micoud Police are investigating a shooting incident in Desruisseaux that resulted in the death of one man. Irvin Nicky Brendon Ferdinand, a resident of the community, was shot multiple times on Tuesday evening while making his way home. According...
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Boys Training Centre Marks 65 Years of Transforming Young Lives Amid Plans for Youth Rehabilitation Facility

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
As Saint Lucia moves toward establishing an integrated youth rehabilitation facility for boys and girls, the Boys Training Centre (BTC) is set to celebrate a major milestone—65 years of guiding and rehabilitating young men in need. For over six decades,...
Health

Caribbean Public Health Workforce Strengthened Through CARPHA’s Advanced Training

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Recognizing the urgent need to enhance the region’s capacity to tackle public health threats, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has launched an intensive five-day training program aimed at equipping public health professionals with advanced skills in disease surveillance...
Emergency

CDB and CIMH Launch Groundbreaking Project to Bolster Caribbean Climate Resilience

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In a major stride toward strengthening climate resilience across the Caribbean, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has partnered with the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) to launch the Development of Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves project. This initiative...
Emergency

Man Recovering After Suspected Suicide Attempt in Canelles, Micoud

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Canelles, Micoud – A man is currently recovering at St. Jude Hospital after reportedly ingesting a toxic substance in an apparent suicide attempt on Monday morning. According to reports, the Saint Lucia Fire and Emergency Services received a distress call...
Business

Labour Commissioner Secures Resolution in GCG Industrial Dispute

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia – A prolonged industrial dispute between the National Workers Union (NWU) and Goddard Catering Group (GCG) has been resolved following the intervention of Labour Commissioner Joseph Joseph. After weeks of negotiations, Commissioner Joseph recommended a...
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Saint Lucia Set for Tourism Boom with 2,000 New Hotel Rooms, Says Minister Hilaire

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia – Saint Lucia’s tourism sector is on the verge of a major transformation, with 2,000 new hotel rooms set to redefine the island’s hospitality landscape. According to Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire, the upcoming developments, including...
Emergency

OECS and Direct Relief Donate Emergency Medical Packs to Boost Saint Lucia’s Disaster Preparedness

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Castries, Saint Lucia – In a major boost to Saint Lucia’s emergency response capabilities, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), through its Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit, has donated ten Emergency Medical Packs to the Red Cross of Saint Lucia...
Arts

Venue Change Announced for Saint Lucia’s 46th Independence Celebrations

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Organizers have announced a key venue change for the island’s 46th Independence celebrations due to concerns over infrastructure conditions at Mindoo Phillip Park following recent rainfall. While the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force’s Military Parade will proceed as scheduled...
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Easter Flash Sale Launched for 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival Tickets

Organisers of the Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival have announced a limited-time Easter flash sale, offering patrons 10%...

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