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St. Lucia Responds to US Policy Shifts: Task Forces Mobilized to Address Economic and Immigration Impact

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As the United States continues to roll out new policies on tariffs and immigration, St. Lucia is bracing for the economic ripple effects that could impact citizens, particularly in the rising cost of food and migration concerns. The government...
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Taiwan’s New Ambassador Strengthens Ties with Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Home Affairs

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Saint Lucia and Taiwan reaffirm their strong diplomatic ties as Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Nicole Su, paid a courtesy visit to Minister for Home Affairs, Crime Prevention, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Jerimiah Norbert, and Permanent...
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Frederick: NHC Layoffs Driven by Restructuring, Not Victimization

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Housing Minister Richard Frederick has dismissed allegations of victimization following the dismissal of three employees from the National Housing Corporation (NHC). Speaking during the weekly pre-Cabinet press briefing on Monday, Frederick defended the NHC’s actions, stating that the terminations...
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Saint Lucia Advances Inclusive Development with IT Support for Vulnerable Populations

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Castries, December 27, 2024 – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), hosted a symbolic handover ceremony for IT equipment under the Safety Nets for Vulnerable...
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Saint Lucia Cruise Port Begins Transformative Port Redevelopment Project

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(Castries, Saint Lucia, December 24, 2024) – The demolition of the Customs and Excise Department Building on Jeremie Street, completed in the early hours of Saturday, 21 December and Sunday 22 December, marks the official launch of the highly...
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Saint Lucia Launches First-Ever National Inter-Agency GBV Task Force

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December 13, 2024 - Saint Lucia’s Minister for Gender Affairs, Honourable Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte, has expressed her enthusiasm over the establishment of the country’s first-ever National Inter-Agency Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response (GBV) Task Force. The Task Force was...
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Ministry of Equity Announces the Successful Closure of the Income Support Program (ISP)

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Background InformationThe Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Income Support Program (ISP), a significant initiative under the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)- funded "Safety Nets for Vulnerable Populations Affected by...
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CIP Records Increases in Applications, Revenue, Report Says

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The highly-anticipated Annual Report of the Citizenship by Investment Programme for the year 2022-2023 was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, almost a year after it was due. Investment Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire attributed the lateness to various factors not...
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Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat (SAACS) Engages Stakeholders to Discuss Study on Substance Use Among Youth Aged 13 to 17 years.

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OAS CICAD provides support to Saint Lucia to assist with identifying the behaviors and risk exposure of youth aged 13 to 17 years with substance use. OAS CICAD provides support to Saint Lucia to assist with identifying the behaviors and...
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Parliament Approves VAT Exemptions for Saint Lucia National Trust Amid Debate

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On Tuesday, the House of Parliament approved VAT exemptions for the Saint Lucia National Trust, a move aimed at boosting the organization’s ability to preserve the island’s heritage while balancing its public responsibilities. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, who tabled...
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Pierre Accuses Chastanet of Disrespecting Parliament After Budget Debate Walkout

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has sharply criticized Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet, accusing him of disrespecting Parliament and the...

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