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SAINT LUCIA LAUNCHES $16.7M CLIMATE PROJECT TO PROTECT FISHERIES
DBS TV St Lucia
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July 17, 2025
Saint Lucia has launched its first full-scale, single-country project funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF)—a $16.7 million initiative called FishAdapt—aimed at building climate resilience in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors while restoring...
You Can Train With an NBA Star at This All-Inclusive Resort in Saint Lucia
Caribbean Journal
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July 23, 2025
First there was the world’s fastest woman. Now, an NBA star. (Both were gold medalists, actually). This summer, BodyHoliday in Saint Lucia is launching one of its boldest wellness experiences yet: WellFit with NBA All-Star and Olympic gold...
Dennis Minott and Denise Forrest | Why denying climate change must become a crime in CARICOM
The Gleaner
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July 27, 2025
The time for polite debate is over. It is now a matter of survival. We write to call for the criminalisation of climate change denial across Jamaica and all CARICOM member states. Moreover, we urge that the deliberate misrepresentation of...
Guyana at the forefront as CCJ tackles landmark environmental case
Guyana Chronicle
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July 27, 2025
GUYANA featured prominently in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Annual Report for 2023/2024, which was released on Friday last. The report recorded a four per cent increase in new matters filed compared to the previous year, with Guyana...
Paradise with Perks: What It’s Really Like Living in St. Lucia in 2025
Intelligent Living
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July 23, 2025
Nestled in the eastern Caribbean, St. Lucia is more than just a tropical paradise for tourists—it’s becoming a hotspot for expats, retirees, and international investors. With stunning beaches, a laid-back lifestyle, and growing economic...
World Bank: New Financing for Belize
I News Cayman
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July 30, 2025
Washington, D.C., July 29, 2025 — The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$20 million Development Policy Credit with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat-DDO) for Belize. The operation provides emergency funding...
LAUNCH OF PARAMETRIC INSURANCE FOR BANANA AND PLANTAIN FARMERS IN ST. LUCIA
HTS St Lucia
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In a historic move aimed at bolstering the resilience of the agricultural sector, the government of Saint Lucia has officially launched a parametric insurance scheme for banana and plantain farmers. This initiative is designed to provide swift...
SAINT LUCIA ADVANCES LOW-EMISSIONS GOALS WITH EV AND ENERGY WASTE WORKSHOP
DBS TV St Lucia
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July 17, 2025
Saint Lucia is accelerating its shift toward a low-emissions future, with focused efforts in the transport and energy sectors and a commitment to responsible waste management. As part of this transition, the Department of Sustainable...
Saint Lucia Government To Invest $1 Million To Establish Historic Insurance Scheme For Local Banana And Plantain Farmers
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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July 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – Minister for Agriculture Hon. Alfred Prospere has announced that the government has reached an agreement with GK Insurance Limited to set up a landmark insurance scheme for registered banana and plantain farmers in...
Saint Lucia’s Equity Ministry Moves Forward With Formation Of National Faith-Based Association
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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July 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment continues to advance its commitment to inclusive national development with the convening of a high-level consultation focused on the formation of a national...
KM2 Solutions Strengthens Operations in Saint Lucia
The Voice
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July 19, 2025
[Photo credit : GOSL]KM2 Solutions, a global leader in nearshore outsourcing services, has launched an expansion of its operations, creating over 1,000 new jobs aimed at empowering youth and enhancing employment in Saint Lucia. This expansion has...
Saint Lucia Welcomes Global Icon Malik Yoba
The Voice
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July 16, 2025
Malik Yoba [Photo Credit: Mebal Press]Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning actor and global entrepreneur Dr. Malik Yoba is presently in St. Lucia to headline the Connect Saint Lucia Business Social. Last evening, Dr. Yoba spoke at the Sandals...
Saint Lucia Launches Inception Project to Address Waste Management
The Voice
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July 16, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below Sponsored | Article continues below Participants at the waste management project workshop [ Photo credit : GOSL]Saint Lucia has received funding of US$201,626 from the Special Programme Trust Fund to enhance its...
St Lucia govt to set up $1M insurance scheme for banana, plantain farmers
St. Vincent Times
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July 16, 2025
Minister for Agriculture Hon. Alfred Prospere has announced that the government has reached an agreement with GK Insurance Limited to set up a landmark insurance scheme for registered banana and plantain farmers in Saint Lucia. The government will...
Taiwan donates wheelchairs and mobility aids to help Saint Lucians with disabilities
St. Lucia Times
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July 18, 2025
The Republic of China (Taiwan) has donated more than 350 pieces of mobility and support equipment to Saint Lucia, in a major boost for people living with disabilities. The donation, which includes 120 adult wheelchairs, 25 children’s wheelchairs,...
The dreamy Caribbean islands giving out passports if you buy a home there - and they're MUCH cheaper than the UK
Daily Mail
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July 30, 2025
By JOWENA RILEY Published: 09:35 EDT, 30 July 2025 | Updated: 09:42 EDT, 30 July 2025 Five dream holiday destinations in the Caribbean are offering a tempting deal to wealthy expats: invest in a home and receive a second passport in return....
KM² Solutions Expands Operations In Saint Lucia: Over 1,000 New Jobs To Benefit Youth And Boost Employment
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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July 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia welcomes the significant expansion of KM² Solutions, a global leader in nearshore outsourcing services, as it continues to deepen its investment and confidence in our island’s...
Government Approves Key Strategic Actions to Safeguard Saint Lucia’s Food Security Amid Shifting U.S. Trade Policies
The Voice
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July 17, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below Sponsored | Article continues below Sponsored | Article continues below In a proactive move to shield Saint Lucia’s food systems from potential disruptions due to shifting trade policies in the United States,...
HISTORIC LAUNCH OF THE PANDEMIC FUND PROJECT FOR EASTERN CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES HELD IN SAINT LUCIA
Win Media SKN
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July 17, 2025
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 3, 2025 (MOA): In a landmark moment for regional health resilience, Eastern Caribbean countries came together on June 11, 2025, for the official launch of the Pandemic Fund Project in Saint Lucia. The initiative,...
St. Kitts and Nevis, CARICOM Calls for Accelerated Sustainable Development and Global Support at UN High-Level Political Forum
Win Media SKN
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July 23, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) — The Hon. Dr Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment for St. Kitts and Nevis, represented her country and the Caribbean Community...