Saint Lucia Takes Bold Steps To Ensure Healthier School Food Environments

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in collaboration with EU-Caribbean Nutrition (EU-CaN) and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently hosted a two- day nutrition workshop at the Harbor...

Solar Tours & Travel Shines Bright at Saint Lucia’s Premier Tourism Awards

Last night, beneath the starlit skies of Rodney Bay, the Caribbean’s finest gathered for an evening of elegance and celebration at the World Travel Awards Caribbean Gala Ceremony 2025. Hosted at the luxurious Sandals Grande St. Lucian, the event...

A Night of Elegance and Triumph in Saint Lucia: Windjammer Landing Shines at the World Travel Awards

Last night, the Caribbean breeze carried more than just the scent of sea salt and tropical blooms—it carried the excitement of celebration, prestige, and pride. The World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 unfolded in...

Strengthening Biosafety in Saint Lucia

Photo credit: FAO A National Workshop on Biosafety Legislation recently took place, spearheaded by the Department of Sustainable Development. This initiative is crucial for consolidating stakeholder feedback on Saint Lucia’s legal and...

Guest post: How Caribbean states are shifting climate legislation

The Caribbean region is among the most vulnerable to climate change, despite historically contributing less than half of one percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Rising sea levels, extreme heat and more frequent and intense storms – such as...

Financing secured for Castries–Gros Islet highway expansion

The Government of Saint Lucia has officially secured financing for the long-awaited expansion of the Castries–Gros Islet Highway, a major infrastructure project expected to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety along the island’s busiest...

CICERON SECONDARY LAUNCHES SUSTAINABLE SNACK INITIATIVE WITH SCHOOL FRUIT TREES.

Ciceron Secondary students are getting a fresh taste of sustainability, thanks to a new partnership between LUCELEC and the Department of Agriculture. The Sustainable Snack Initiative is planting the seeds of healthy eating—literally—by growing...

New CCJ Guyanese judge Arif Bulkan lauded for contributions

Last Updated on Thursday, 16 October 2025, 21:31 by Writer CCJ Judge Arif Bulkan receiving his oath of office from President of Irfaan Ali Newly-appointed judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Guyanese Dr Arif Bulkan was hailed for his...

SAINT LUCIA MOVES TOWARD PRIVATE SECTOR CLIMATE PARTNERSHIPS

Saint Lucia is turning the tide on climate action, moving from traditional grant funding to dynamic partnerships with the private sector. On Monday, the Departments of Sustainable Development and Finance, together with the NDC Partnership, hosted...

Saint Lucia launches National Statistics Strategy

Castries, Saint Lucia – September 2025 – The Saint Lucia Central Statistical Office (CSO) launched the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) on September 25th 2025 at the Harbor Club Hotel with the purpose to modernise and...

CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General hails Saint Lucia’s launch of national statistics strategy

Saint Lucia has launched its National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS), marking a significant milestone in the Caribbean Community’s collective pursuit of evidence-based decision-making and sustainable development. CARICOM Deputy...

Saint Lucian Anselm Mathurin’s fashion debut lands at New York Fashion Week

Three years ago, while managing nearly 20 rental properties, Anselm Mathurin began sketching an idea. Guests at his Calabash Condos had started asking for keepsakes — items that would capture Saint Lucia beyond the postcard. With that in mind, he...

An Urgent Call to Discover, Preserve and Protect Saint Lucia’s Wild Side

Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet The trailer will haul you along a brief but exciting trail into a deepest parts of Saint Lucia’s unknown world you’ll never have seen or heard of. It’s called ‘Saint Lucia – The Wild...

OECS hosts joint biodiversity governance meeting in Guadeloupe

For these reasons, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) continues to advance the conservation of marine biodiversity and protection of the ocean. Climate change, invasive species, and pollution, particularly plastic waste, remain...

DR. ERNEST HILAIRE OUTLINES 5-POINT PLAN TO TRANSFORM ST. LUCIA’S TOURISM FOR EQUITY AND RESILIENCE

Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire urged Saint Lucia to evolve its tourism sector around five guiding principles to achieve sustainable transformation. He made this call on world tourism day, celebrated on Saturday, September 26, 2025, with the...

World Bank Support to Reduce Flooding in Saint Lucia

Washington, D.C., September 30, 2025 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new project to reduce flood risk in Saint Lucia’s most vulnerable communities. The 25 M Saint Lucia Urban Resilient Flood Investment Project is...

OECS Hosts Joint Biodiversity and Ocean Governance Meeting in Guadeloupe

The ocean, often described as the planet’s life-support system, is home to an extraordinary wealth of biodiversity. The French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (Ifremer) estimates that between 60 and 80 percent of the world’s...

Cambodia and Saint Lucia Forge Diplomatic Relations

Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Saint Lucia's Minister of External Affairs Alva Baptiste sign a communique on September 26 at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo from Cambodian Foreign Ministry:Facebook PHNOM PENH – Cambodia and...

Saint Lucia cruise port hosts forum to advance industry growth

Saint Lucia Cruise Port recently convened its annual stakeholder forum to chart a strategic path for maximising the economic impact of the cruise industry across the island. With operational oversight for the Castries and Soufrière ports, the...

REPUBLIC BANK (EC) LIMITED ANNOUNCES PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2025 SAINT LUCIA BILLFISH TOURNAMENT

Castries, Saint Lucia – September 25, 2025 -Republic Bank (EC) Limited (RBEC) has proudly reaffirmed its commitment to supporting one of Saint Lucia’s premier sporting and tourism events as the Platinum Sponsor of the 2025 Saint Lucia Billfish...