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Saint Lucia Strengthens Its Presence in the Canadian Market

L-R: Louis E. A. Lewis - CEO Saint Lucia Tourism Authority; Natasha Lair-McKenty, Content Manager at Travel Pulse Canada; and Dexter Percil - Head of Marketing, Saint Lucia Tourism Authority.

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre Highlights Government’s Commitment to Workers in National Address

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, in an address to the nation Tuesday evening, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to workers' welfare, highlighting recent wage increases, pension adjustments, and government efforts to alleviate the cost of living. “The Government of Saint Lucia,...

Caribbean Coalition Renews Advocacy for Suicide Decriminalization

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...

Desruisseaux Man Killed in Ambush: Investigation Underway

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...

Boys Training Centre Marks 65 Years of Transforming Young Lives Amid Plans for Youth Rehabilitation Facility

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,...

Caribbean Public Health Workforce Strengthened Through CARPHA’s Advanced Training

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...

CDB and CIMH Launch Groundbreaking Project to Bolster Caribbean Climate Resilience

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...

Man Recovering After Suspected Suicide Attempt in Canelles, Micoud

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...

Labour Commissioner Secures Resolution in GCG Industrial Dispute

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...

Saint Lucia Set for Tourism Boom with 2,000 New Hotel Rooms, Says Minister Hilaire

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...

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Saint Lucia’s Nina Compton Lands Prestigious ESSENCE Honour, Earns Praise from Export Saint Lucia

Saint Lucian culinary star Chef Nina Compton has added another major international accolade to her growing list of achievements...