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CARICOM Leaders Pressed for Answers on Missing Saint Lucian Fisherman

Five months after Saint Lucian fisherman Ricky Joseph disappeared at sea, CARICOM leaders say they are still waiting for answers from the United States over a controversial maritime strike that has fuelled questions across the region. CARICOM Chairman and Saint...

UWP Calls on Prime Minister to Address Nation Over Richard Frederick Police Investigation

The United Workers Party (UWP) is calling on Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre to address the nation following Cabinet Minister Richard Frederick's public confirmation that he is the subject of an active police investigation. In a statement issued on Wednesday,...

Government Unveils 10-Year Plan to Transform the Tourism Industry

For the first time in more than two decades, Saint Lucia is preparing to rewrite the blueprint that will shape one of its most important economic sectors, as government and industry leaders move to create a new National Tourism...

CARICOM Crisis Deepens as Jamaica Joins Challenge Over Secretary-General Appointment

The leadership dispute threatening to divide CARICOM has escalated after Jamaican Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness formally challenged the process used to reappoint Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett, placing fresh pressure on Saint Lucia Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre in...

Every Caribbean graduate could soon get a pathway to work across the region under new youth proposal

Against the backdrop of the 51st Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, a proposal that could reshape opportunities for thousands of Caribbean graduates emerged during Monday's regional Youth Forum, with youth leaders calling for...

Government Breaks Silence After Minister Richard Frederick Detained by Police

The Government of Saint Lucia has publicly confirmed that Housing, Local Government and Urban Renewal Minister Richard Frederick was detained for questioning by police before being released, while stressing that it will not interfere with an ongoing investigation. The confirmation...

Boys Training Centre Honours the Unsung Heroes Behind Saint Lucia’s Second Chances

The men and women who have quietly helped transform the lives of some of Saint Lucia's most vulnerable boys stepped into the spotlight as the Boys Training Centre (BTC) celebrated its 66th anniversary with a heartfelt staff appreciation ceremony. Held...

Prime Minister Pierre Pledges People Centred Leadership as He Assumes CARICOM Chairmanship

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has pledged to bring the Caribbean Community closer to its citizens as he prepares to assume the chairmanship of CARICOM, promising a people-centred approach focused on unity, resilience and regional development. In a statement marking...

Reduit Beach Gets a Major Makeover & Government Addresses Marie’s Fish Shack Dispute at Opening

Two years after plans for the Mount Pimard Public Beach Park were first unveiled, the Government of Saint Lucia has officially opened the transformed beachfront at the southern end of Reduit Beach, unveiling a modern public space designed to...

Government Cuts Tax Penalties, Unveils New Land Buyer Incentive

The government has approved sweeping changes to Saint Lucia's income tax laws, slashing penalties for overdue taxes and introducing a major new incentive aimed at helping first-time land buyers take their first step toward homeownership. The amendments, passed in the...

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Faith Edward and Nyaley Lewis to Represent Saint Lucia in 2027

Saint Lucia will have two chances to claim a regional pageant crown in 2027, with Faith Edward and Nyaley...