RSS CHIEFS MEET IN SAINT LUCIA TO DELIBERATE ON COMBATING ILLICIT NETWORKS AND CLIMATE HAZARDS

The Unit Heads of the Regional Security System (RSS) met in Saint Lucia on Monday to deliberate on critical issues, enhance interoperability, improve command and control mechanisms, and share expertise on combating illegal networks and addressing...

National Eye Clinic in Saint Lucia resumes surgeries

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs in Saint Lucia has announced surgeries have resumed at the National Eye Clinic. This marks a significant milestone in the delivery of daily eye care services in the public health sector,...

I come to praise shopping centres, not to bury them

And I get it. For a city of our metro population, we have some behemoths – Garden City, Chermside, Indooroopilly, Carindale, Westfield North Lakes all rank among the 20 largest in the country – and they all come with vexatious questions regarding...

Farmers, exporters warn of trouble beneath Saint Lucia’s sea moss boom

Saint Lucia’s sea moss farmers and exporters are urging authorities to speed up efforts to regulate and standardise the fast-growing industry, warning that the country’s once-premium product is losing value amid weak oversight and intensifying...

Integration of sustainable energy practices and regional tourism subject of new cross-sector agreement

CARILEC & CHTA sign MOU. Photo: CARILECEnhancement of the Caribbean’s energy and tourism sectors was highlighted as the focus of the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC), the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), and...

St. Lucians Appointed to FIFA Standing Committees

Sponsored Ms. Examin Philbert The St. Lucia football community is proving once again that St. Lucia has the capacity to move up the ranks in the regional football environment. The Saint Lucia Football Association Inc. (SLFA) has announced that...

Jamaica joins regional effort to support women in climate projects

Jamaica is among eight Caribbean countries to join a Gender Smart Facility led by the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and Global Affairs Canada to transform how climate finance reaches women and vulnerable communities. Unlike traditional climate...

CARILEC and CHTA Sign Landmark Agreement to Advance Energy Sustainability and Resilience in the Caribbean

(Castries, Saint Lucia) – Wednesday, October 22, 2025 – The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) and the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), along with its affiliate, the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism...

Saint Lucia’s Ministry Of Equity To Host Mini-Consultations On Draft Policy For Persons With Disabilities

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – Beginning October 13, 2025, the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment will launch a series of national mini consultations aimed at engaging persons with disabilities, their families, representative...

Saint Lucia psychic retreat review: How travelling 4000+ miles opened up my third eye (and heart)

Saint Lucia isn’t just another dreamy Caribbean island shrouded in white-sand beaches, wild jungle trails and those iconic Pitons you’ve seen all over your Instagram (side note: they are worth seeing, but more on that below). It’s also a place to...

Caribbean Development Bank and youth agency support mushroom agri-business for young men in St Lucia

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:23 AM The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration with Saint Lucia’s Youth Economy Agency (YEA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security, and Rural Development,...

SLUNCF and Republic Bank celebrate World Food Day with climate-smart agriculture showcase

The Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund (SLUNCF) collaborated with Republic Bank (EC) Ltd. to celebrate World Food Day on October 16, 2025 with an engaging Grantee Exchange at Amb’s Harvest in La Croix Maingot. The event brought together...

Kuwait Fund seals $12.8mln road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia

WASHINGTON - The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize and Saint Lucia on the sidelines of the World Bank Group meetings taking place this week in Washington, with Kuwait’s participation. In a...

St Lucia PM chairs first CARICOM climate finance meeting

Prime Minister Pierre Chairs First CARICOM Climate Change and Finance Meeting As Chair of the CARICOM Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on Climate Change and Climate Finance, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre today convened regional Heads of...

Kuwait Fund seals KWD8 million road deals for Belize, Saint Lucia

Acting Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar, signs a loan agreement with Saint Lucia. WASHINGTON, Oct 14: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed two loan agreements with Belize...

SAINT LUCIA JOINS GLOBAL OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL

October 11, is recognized as International Day of the Girl under the theme, “The girl I am, the change I lead: Girls on the frontlines of crisis” which focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face, promote girls’ empowerment...

Saint Lucia Observes World Mental Health Day

Dr. Naomie Jn Baptiste – Director, Mental Health Services St. Lucia and the rest of the world commemorated World Mental Health Day {October 10} with the aim of raising awareness about mental health priorities. The day also calls for greater...

At Least 1.6M Children At Risk As Hurricane Melissa Bears Down On Caribbean

UNICEF is supporting emergency preparedness efforts across the region as Hurricane Melissa moves slowly across the Caribbean Sea. Countries including Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic are expected to endure several days of intense...

St. Martin wins ‘Best Event Destination in the Caribbean’ award in St. Lucia

Communication officers Malaïka Hunt (left) and Roxane Fleury (right) accept the award on behalf of Saint Martin Tourism Office. MARIGOT--Saint Martin has won the “Best Event Destination in the Caribbean” award at the 2025 World Travel Awards...

Saint Lucia joins push to strengthen disease surveillance in cruise tourism

A senior health delegation from Saint Lucia recently participated in a high-level regional meeting aimed at bolstering early disease detection and public health surveillance across the Caribbean’s cruise tourism sector. Held in St Maarten last...