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Saint Lucia Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality at UN Commission on the Status of Women

Saint Lucia has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing gender equality and strengthening justice systems for women and girls during the 70th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) currently underway at the United Nations...

Future Stars Set to Shine at CARIFTA Trials as SLAA Hosts National Juniors Track & Field Championship  

The St. Lucia Athletics Association (SLAA) is pleased to announce the hosting of the 2026 National Juniors Track and Field Championship (CARIFTA Trials) scheduled for Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m. daily at the...

Government Secures US$22.8M CDB Loan to Strengthen Saint Lucia’s Water Supply

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre on Tuesday defended the government’s decision to secure more than US$22.8 million in financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to upgrade key water infrastructure, describing the investment as critical to improving reliability and...

Fourth Suspect Charged in Creséan Biscombe Homicide Investigation

A fourth suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Creséan Biscombe in La Clery, Castries, according to an update from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF). Police say twenty-eight-year-old Alfred Compton David, also...

Hilaire Defends CIP Programme, Says UK Visa Decision Wrongly Linked to Investment Citizenship

Minister with responsibility for the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), Dr. Ernest Hilaire, has strongly defended Saint Lucia’s investment citizenship programme, insisting that the United Kingdom’s recent decision to impose visa requirements on Saint Lucian nationals should not be...

Pilots and Passengers Unharmed After Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Choiseul

Four passengers and two pilots escaped unharmed after a helicopter made a precautionary emergency landing in a field in Choiseul on Monday afternoon. According to St Lucia Helicopters, the aircraft encountered a technical issue shortly after departing from Hewanorra International...

Opposition Raises Concerns Over Proposed EC$600 Million Government Borrowing

The opposition United Workers Party has raised concerns over the government’s intention to seek parliamentary approval to borrow more than EC$600 million, a proposal expected to be brought before Parliament. In a press release issued ahead of the parliamentary sitting,...

New India Assurance Bois D’Orange Branch Temporarily Closed Following Fire at Computer World Building

The New India Assurance Company (T&T) Limited has announced the temporary closure of its Bois D’Orange branch following the devastating fire that destroyed the Computer World Building between March 6 and 7. In a public notice issued on March 8,...

National Community Foundation and LUCELEC Launch Parental Empowerment Workshop Series with Support from Key Corporate Partners

The National Community Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with the St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC), is proud to announce the launch of National Parental Empowerment and Workforce Development Programme; a workshop series designed to strengthen families, enhance parental engagement,...

Blackheart Football announces Official Venues for the 2026 Season.

Blackheart Football has announced a return to the iconic Phillip Marceline Grounds in Vieux Fort. The Organizing Committee officially announced the host venues for the highly anticipated 2026 Blackheart Football Tournament, scheduled to take place from May 1 to May...

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‘Hospitals Under Pressure,’ Warns MHMC CEO

Saint Lucia's public healthcare system is under immense pressure. That was the blunt assessment from Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC)...