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Health Ministry Monitors Global Respiratory Virus Trends Amid Rising Cases in Saint Lucia

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is closely monitoring the global surge in respiratory illnesses, including recent reports from China of increased cases overwhelming hospital systems and crematories. The respiratory diseases identified in China include Influenza A,...
Health

Health Ministry Monitors Global Respiratory Virus Trends including Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and Other Respiratory Diseases in China

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs is closely monitoring global and regional trends in respiratory illnesses as the flu season progresses. Media reports have highlighted a surge in respiratory viruses in China, overwhelming hospital systems and crematories....
Emergency

Two Escape Serious Harm in Soufriere Vehicular Crash

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Two individuals are counting themselves fortunate after surviving a vehicular crash near the Stonefield Resort in Soufriere early Wednesday morning. Images circulating on social media show the vehicle overturned on its side near a curb, highlighting the dramatic nature...
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Two Men Arrested and Charged Following Major Drug and Firearm Seizure

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Two men have been charged in connection with a major drug and firearm seizure that took place on January 1, 2024, in Cas En Bas, Gros-Islet. According to a statement from the Communications Unit of the Royal St Lucia Police Force,...
Emergency

Blazing Inferno Engulfs Wooden Structure in Chase Gardens, Firefighters Prevent Further Disaster

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Castries, Saint Lucia - January 6, 2025 On Monday evening, the Saint Lucia Fire Service responded to a structural fire at Chase Gardens, Castries, where a wooden structure was reported to be ablaze. Emergency personnel swiftly arrived at the scene,...
Emergency

Two Injured in Morne Fortune Collision – Saint Lucia Fire Service Responds Swiftly

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Castries, Saint Lucia – January 8, 2025 – The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) responded to a motor vehicle collision at Morne Fortune on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found an adult male and...
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Equity Ministry Champions Festive Spirit with Support from Taiwan & Simply Help Foundation

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Castries, January 6, 2025-  The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment, in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Simply Help Foundation, has reaffirmed their dedication to equity, inclusion, and empowerment. On December 11, 2024,...
Emergency

St Lucia Records First Road Fatality for 2025

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The alarming frequency of motor vehicle crashes in Saint Lucia has once again been highlighted following a fatal collision over the weekend. The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has confirmed that on Saturday, January 4, 2025, emergency personnel responded...
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Another Saint Lucian Makes The West Indies U19 T20 World Cup Team

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Castries, St. Lucia – 18 year old left arm medium pacer Selena Ross is among the 15 women West Indies U19 Womens’ T20 World Cup squad. The announcement by Cricket West Indies on (December 23, 2024), marks Ross’ debut on the...
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Saint Lucia Welcomes International Marathoners for the Eastern Caribbean Challenge 2025

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Veteran marathoners and running enthusiasts from across the globe have arrived on Saint Lucian shores for an intense long-distance race on January 6th. The Eastern Caribbean Challenge 2025 is being jointly hosted by the Ministry of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries,...
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Flying to Miami Is Cheaper Than Visiting Your Caribbean Neighbours. Expert Says That’s Holding Back Region’s Economy.

Travelling to Miami or New York is often cheaper than flying to neighbouring Caribbean islands, a reality that is...

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