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Saint Lucia Marks International Day of Charity with Renewed Focus on Community and Volunteerism

Saint Lucia will join the rest of the world this Friday, September 5th, in observing International Day of Charity, a United Nations initiative aimed at highlighting the transformative role of charitable organisations and volunteerism in addressing poverty, inequality, and...

Monchy–Corinth Road Expansion Gains Momentum

The Monchy–Corinth road expansion project, launched on August 20th, is rapidly transforming the northern transportation corridor, with major improvements already easing traffic flow for commuters. Project Manager Savvy Gajadhar confirmed that the works are approximately 15% complete, noting that while...

Saint Lucia Launches First National Hydro-Meteorological Policy to Strengthen Climate Resilience

Saint Lucia has officially launched its first National Hydro-Meteorological Policy, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the island’s preparedness for climate change and weather-related threats. The policy establishes a structured framework for the Saint Lucia Meteorological Services and lays...

Police Investigate Fatal Incident in Balata, Babonneau

Babonneau, Saint Lucia — September 3, 2025 The community of Balata, Babonneau was rocked on Wednesday afternoon following the discovery of a lifeless body. According to reports from the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), officers from the Babonneau Police Station...

Caribbean Experts Unite in St. Lucia to Strengthen Sex Offender Management Practices

CASTRIES, St. Lucia — Probation and parole professionals from across the Caribbean have converged in St. Lucia for a groundbreaking two-day conference focused on evidence-based approaches to sex offender management. The initiative seeks to enhance rehabilitation strategies and improve...

Team Saint Lucia Poised to Shine at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

The stage is set, the countdown is on, and Team Saint Lucia is ready to make its mark at the World Athletics Championships, scheduled for September 13–21, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. With hearts full of pride and determination, the...

PM Pierre Quadruples Funding for St Lucia Crisis Centre to $240K, Boosting Support for Vulnerable Families

Recognizing the increasing demands and evolving needs of local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and non-profits, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre, with the support of the Cabinet of Ministers, has decided to increase the government subvention to the St Lucia...

ECSE Launches 3rd Annual Regional Schools Investment Competition

The Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE), in collaboration with its licensed member broker-dealers and the Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (ECSRC), has officially announced the hosting of the 3rd Annual Regional Schools Investment Competition (RSIC). Set to run during October...

CDB President Urges Unified Action to Tackle Caribbean’s “Web of Risks”

Bridgetown, Barbados – September 3, 2025 — The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has issued a powerful call for Caribbean nations to abandon fragmented solutions and embrace unified, integrated strategies to confront the escalating “web of risks” threatening the region’s...

Marchand Shooting: Ex-Inmate Shot as Castries Grapples With Rising Gun Violence

A man who was recently released from prison was shot Wednesday morning in Marchand, Castries. His current condition remains unknown as authorities continue to investigate the incident. The shooting follows a disturbing wave of gunfire heard throughout the city on...

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PM Pierre Says Emancipation Remains Unfinished as He Calls for Economic Freedom and Justice

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has declared that the work of emancipation remains unfinished, using his Emancipation Day address...