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EC$55 Million from CIP Deposited; Audited Reports Ready for Parliament, Says Pierre

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Philip J. Pierre has disclosed that EC$55 million from Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) has been deposited directly into the Consolidated Fund, while confirming that the programme’s latest annual reports and...
Business

Charles Debuts with Strong Budget Defence, Declares Shift “From Survival to Structural Empowerment”

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
In his inaugural budget presentation, Choiseul/Saltibus MP and Minister for Physical Development and Public Utilities, Keithson Charles, delivered a defence of the Government’s $2.18 billion Estimates, declaring that Saint Lucia is moving decisively beyond economic survival into a new...
Business

Government Spends $606.9M on Wages as Pierre Details Key Allocations in 2025/2026 Estimates

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, has outlined significant government expenditure across wages, debt servicing, and social support as he presented details of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2025/2026 fiscal year. Addressing Parliament,...
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Pierre Tables $2.18 Billion Budget, Signals Continued Investment Amid Global Uncertainty

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Philip J Pierre, on Tuesday, March 24, laid the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2026/2027 financial year before Parliament, outlining a $2.18 billion budget aimed at strengthening economic growth while...
Crime

Ronald Phillip Named Acting Police Commissioner as Government Signals Imminent Leadership Decision

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Uncertainty continues to cloud the leadership of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, as the Government moves to stabilise command following the expiration of the Police Commissioner’s contract. Prime Minister Philip J Pierre has confirmed that Deputy Commissioner Ronald Phillip...
Business

HIA Runway Rehabilitation Enters Critical Phase After Years of Delays

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
The long-anticipated rehabilitation of the runway at Hewanorra International Airport (HIA) has officially entered a decisive phase, marking a major step forward for one of Saint Lucia’s most critical infrastructure projects. At a bidders’ conference held on Wednesday, March 18,...
Education

SLTU Election Race Intensifies Amid Allegations of Unethical Campaign Tactics

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
As campaigning for key executive positions within the Saint Lucia Teachers’ Union (SLTU) draws to a close, tensions appear to be escalating, with fresh concerns emerging over the conduct of candidates in the lead-up to Tuesday’s highly anticipated elections. Allegations...
Education

Strong Concerns Raised Over Campaign Conduct Ahead of St. Lucia Teachers’ Union Elections

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
With elections for key executive positions within the St. Lucia Teachers’ Union (SLTU) fast approaching, concerns are emerging over what has been described as increasingly unethical campaign behaviour among some candidates. Speaking with Saint Lucia Daily Post, candidate Troy Nestor...
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Parliament Approves Loans to Advance Four-Lane Highway Expansion From Castries to Gros Islet

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
Residents and commuters traveling along Saint Lucia’s northern corridor could soon experience improved traffic flow following Parliament’s approval of two loans to support the long-anticipated expansion of the highway linking Castries to Gros Islet. The roadway, one of the island’s...
Business

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

Cherry Ann Gaillard-Williams -
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...
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Fire Service Shuts Down Claims of Fire at New Saint Jude Hospital

The Saint Lucia Fire Service has firmly dismissed claims circulating online that the new Saint Jude Hospital has experienced...

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