April 18, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched the Saint Lucia segment of its Safety Nets for Vulnerable Populations Affected by Coronavirus Project, providing a USD5.217 million (mn)…
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CDB Approves US$29.8 Million to Build Up Health Care Systems in the Caribbean
April 11, 2023 Almost three years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic first breached the shores of Caribbean countries, causing severe economic and social dislocation and putting immense strain on health systems…
This Island Empress is fighting her way to the top of the fashion world!
By: Staff Writer February 3, 2023 How does a young woman born in St Lucia find her way to Paris by way of London? She made the most of her…
St Lucia joins Commission of Small Island States in legal effort for climate justice
December 9, 2022 St Lucia has become the most recent nation to join the Commission of Small Island Sates on Climate Change and International Law (COSIS) whose purpose is seek…
CDB to Provide Funding to Support Saint Lucia’s Most Vulnerable
October 4, 2022 The quality of life of Saint Lucia’s most vulnerable will be further safeguarded as the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) approved a loan of USD 5.2 million to…
Regional environmental negotiators in preparations for COP15
September 27, 2022 Environmental officials from Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic participated recently in a training workshop in Saint Lucia as the Region continues preparations…
To Protect Our Future, Caribbean Nations Must Fight Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
June 21, 2022 For generations, fishing and our relationship to the ocean have shaped the cultural heritage of our home nations of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and…
CARICOM SG wraps up official visit to Saint Lucia
April 15, 2022 Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Her Excellency Carla Barnett ended her official visit to Saint Lucia on Wednesday during which she met with the Prime Minister, Honourable…
OAS: New Representative of Saint Lucia Presents Credentials
March 22, 2022 The new Permanent Representative of Saint Lucia to the Organization of American States (OAS), Elizabeth Darius-Clark, presented her credentials today to the Secretary General of the OAS,…
CARICOM SG congratulates Saint Lucia on 43rd Independence Anniversary
February 22, 2022 CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has congratulated Saint Lucia on its Forty-Third Independence Anniversary which it celebrates on 22 February 2022. Dr. Barnett’s congratulatory message to Saint…
Chastanet: “We left the country in good stead.”
By: Staff Writer November 12, 2021 Former Prime Minister of St Lucia, Allen Chastanet, still out doing work on behalf of the St Lucian people while at the Caribbean Hotel…
St Lucian as CARICOM’s new Deputy Secretary-General!
November 2, 2021 Dr Armstrong Alexis of Saint Lucia has been appointed as the new Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Dr Alexis takes up his post from 1…