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NEARLY two months after Tropical Storm Matthew swept across Saint Lucia, its after-effects are still being felt in the agricultural sector. Massy Stores (St. Lucia)’s Perishables Manager, Dunstan Demille, told The VOICE this week that the supermarket chain is currently experiencing a vast reduction in its usual supply of key produce from local farmers whose livelihoods stood in T.S. Matthew’s destructive path.
The UWI Open Campus Saint Lucia will on Tuesday, November 29 host a public lecture entitled “The Evolving Culture and …
OECS Media Release Thursday, November 24, 2016 — The OECS Commission is working with Member Countries to strengthen the recently …
The Saint Lucia Coalition of Service Industries (SLCSI) is hosting an Export Development Training Programme dubbed “Services Go Global” for …
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For a very long time, the complaints about the excessive waiting time at Victoria Hospital have been incessant and officials …
The Government of Saint Lucia is pleased that His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Kensington Palace have accepted …
The Government of Saint Lucia has received approval from the Council on Trade and Economic Development (COTED) to suspend the …
THE Ministry of Health and Wellness held a high level meeting to discuss plans for commissioning the Owen King EU Hospital with the EU, PAHO, the National Authorizing Office and the Commissioning Team for the Millennium Heights Medical Complex. EU/PAHO officials were interested in gaining a firmer understanding of the overall plan and progress to date for operationalizing the new facility.
Bridgetown, Barbados, Sixteen health facilities in Saint Lucia will undergo various degree of improvements to make them disaster resilient and …
Entrance Fees Go Up from January 1. THE Soufriere Regional Development Foundation (SRDF) has formalized plans to increase entry fees …
The Saint Lucia Labour Party has been advised that His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales will be participating in …
The Caribbean’s ultimate playground, Splash Island Water Park, held its second annual Ninja Warrior Contest on Saturday, November 19 with …
Two students, one from Dominica and one from Grenada, have created history by becoming the first students to be awarded …
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) and the United States Agency for International Development for the Eastern and Southern …
October was observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and in St. Lucia there was a sustained campaign to help those …
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The Ministry of Health and Wellness recently held a high-level meeting to discuss plans for commissioning the Owen King-EU Hospital …
A welcome ceremony hosted by the Saint Lucia Tourist Board to mark the start of Karibik Trophy Regatta sailed off …
In February 2016, the Director General of the World Health Organization declared the Zika Virus outbreak a “public health emergency …
Sixteen health facilities in Saint Lucia will undergo various degrees of improvements to make them disaster resilient and environmentally sound, …
The Latin American Embassies in Saint Lucia (Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, …