News Releases

The Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training has announced the official commencement dates for the second term of the 2025–2026 academic year. In a circular dated December 11, 2025, issued by the Chief Education Officer,...

A distraught husband is calling for urgent reforms to interagency communication after what he described as a deeply traumatic and confusing search for his missing wife, who was later found in a vulnerable condition. Rashida Miller, a 32-year-old non-national residing...

Children from across the Micoud community were treated to an afternoon of fun, gifts, and festive cheer on Sunday, December 28, when Micoud North Member of Parliament Jeremiah Norbert hosted his annual children’s Christmas party. The event, which has become...

As Saint Lucia marks the Christmas season, the newly appointed Minister for Equity, Labour, Gender and Elderly Affairs, Social Justice and Consumer Welfare Hon. Emma Hippolyte has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to building a fairer, more inclusive society where economic...

A family in Soufrière is mourning the loss of a loved one following a fatal shooting just two days before Christmas. The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old Kenton Henry of Victoria Chouseul, who was shot in the Palmiste area...

In continued pursuit of a safe, welcoming and resilient Saint Lucia, the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) hosted a high-level strategic consultation on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, convening senior government officials, law enforcement leadership, and industry stakeholders...

A strengthened partnership between the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is continuing to expand mobility and inclusion for persons with disabilities across Saint Lucia. Through a recent...

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission expresses its full solidarity with the Governments and peoples of Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica following the decision by the Government of the United States of America to revoke visa access for certain categories of their citizens. The OECS acknowledges,...

On Sunday December 21, 2025, about 4:05 p.m., Officers attached to the Police Marine Unit, Vieux Fort and the Criminal Investigations Department, Southern Division launched an investigation into the suspected drowning at Il Pirata Beach, Vieux Fort.   The victim has...

As Saint Lucia grapples with rising living costs and ongoing infrastructure challenges, the Saint Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) rolled out a timely economic intervention through its Christmas Stimulus Programme, also known as the STEP Programme, providing short-term employment...