In February 2016, the Director General of the World Health Organization declared the Zika Virus outbreak a “public health emergency …
Ministry of Health issues Zika Virus Disease update
Priority Health Facilities Identified For Retrofitting In Saint Lucia
Sixteen health facilities in Saint Lucia will undergo various degrees of improvements to make them disaster resilient and environmentally sound, …
Second Edition Of The Latin American And Caribbean Cultural Festival Deemed A Success
The Latin American Embassies in Saint Lucia (Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, …
Saint Lucia to meet global standards of transparency, says PM
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet on Monday signed the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, which will enter into …
CARICOM’s relief and early recovery operations in post-Hurricane Matthew Haiti a success
The Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) response to the devastation in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew on October 4, 2016 …
Education Minister Stresses Need to Protect Children
Minister for Education, Dr. Gale T.C. Rigobert, has reiterated government’s commitment to the youth of the nation in the wake …
Saving Lives Needs Safety
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (November 25, 2016) Public service workers are at the forefront …
OECS celebrates completion of inaugural Digital Internship Programme
Thirteen OECS nationals graduate from three-month course The OECS Commission held a graduation ceremony this morning to commemorate the completion …
Men Urged To Organize To Articulate Concerns
GENDER Relations Minister Dr. Gale Rigobert has called on St Lucian men to refrain from responding in ways that can endanger them and their loved ones in dealing with the various challenges confronting them.
YEAC Seeks Public, Media Support
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A CASTRIES-BASED youth organization is seeking to spread its reach in the new year to prepare young people with the skills needed to react to emergency situations. What it also needs is the support from sponsors…
Chamber Protests Rushed Legislation
THE tendency of governments to rush legislation through parliament without due consultation or discussion with the private sector and other …
Prince Harry In Region
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Britain’s Prince Harry has started a 15-day visit to the Caribbean that will include stops in Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Barbados, and Guyana.
St. Lucia Wooing Winter Visitors With Special Deals
RECOGNIZED as one of the top islands in the world by the Conde Nast Travel Readers’ Choice Awards, Saint Lucia welcomes couples to escape January chills with airfare and accommodation savings.
Brazilian Mission Ends on Positive Note
THE November 14-17 Brazilian-OECS Business and Parliamentary Mission to Saint Lucia ended here Thursday with several projects identified for follow-up …
SLBS Monitoring Food Vendors for Safety
THE Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) will on Tuesday visit a number of food establishments in the Castries basin …
Salvation Army Targets 1,000 In ‘Kettle’ Drive
THE Salvation Army has launched its 2016 Kettle Drive which aims to bring Christmas cheer to 1,000 families across St. …
E.C. Court Reaches Out To Public to Mark 50th. Year
THE Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court is working on developing a family division as it prepares to observe a milestone on …
June Frederick In Laureate’s Chair
NEXT Tuesday marks the last in the 2016 series of the Laureate’s Chair. The Saint Lucia Writer’s Forum is proud …
Eustace Surrenders NDP Leadership
KINGTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – Leader of the main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Arnhim Eustace, has announced his resignation …
‘Rodney Bay’ — a New Medical Experience
Healing Body Mind and Heart. IT would seem in this day and age that where one’s health is concerned, it …