Castries area caregivers receive infection prevention training By Fernelle Neptune, Ministry of Health Home help caregivers in the Castries basin were the most recent recipients of training sessions on infection prevention and control measures aimed at providing them with the tools to perform their daily duties safely. Health Educator in the Bureau of Health Education, … Read more
Caribbean can benefit from an extreme labour shortage plaguing the United Kingdom, says the CEO of regional online recruitment service By Caribbean Employment Services Inc. The Caribbean can benefit twofold from an extreme labour shortage plaguing the United Kingdom, says the CEO of a regional online recruitment service. “We’ve already seen a noticeable uptick in … Read more
St Lucia records 82 new cases of Covid-19 By Ministry Of Health Today Thursday August 18, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs reports a total of 82 new cases of COVID-19 from samples processed on Monday August 15, 2022 and Tuesday August 16, 2022. This is from a total of 392 samples, … Read more
Brian Bernard Memorial Lecture Tackles Bullying By National Community Foundation Twenty-one beneficiaries from the National Community Foundation’s scholarship programme benefitted from a four-hour-long workshop last Friday (August 12) that addressed the worrisome act of bullying. Held in the Saint Lucia Workers’ Credit Union Limited building on Bourbon Street, Castries, the workshop aimed to equip students … Read more
Scholarship Program for Businesswomen and Aspiring Women Entrepreneur By SLUDTERA New student admissions for October 10th to January 5th, 2023, Cohort 2 for the academic year are open. Field of Study: Business plan writing Action plan writing Capital action plan writing Project proposal writing Scholarship Benefits: Full tuition Transportation costs Access to computers Some refreshments … Read more
St Lucia calls for peace and stability in the Taiwan Straits By OPM Saint Lucia always firmly adheres to the principles that govern international law and order. Saint Lucia therefore supports the right of the people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to self-determination and calls for the return of peace and stability in the … Read more
St Lucia records 37 new cases of Covid-19 By Ministry Of Health On Monday August 15, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs received a report of a total of 37 new cases of COVID-19 from samples processed from Friday August 12, 2022 to Sunday August 14, 2022. This is from a total … Read more
NCF Disburses Scholarships, Bursaries for New School Year By NCF The National Community Foundation (NCF) last Wednesday (August 10) disbursed 20 scholarships and 12 bursaries to students ahead of the commencement of the 2022/2023 school year in September. The separate ceremonies were held upstairs the Saint Lucia Workers’ Credit Union Limited’s building on Bourbon Street, … Read more
Retail price of kerosene and 100lb gas cylinder has changed By Ministry Of Health The Public is hereby notified that in keeping with changes in international oil prices and Government’s application of the modified market pass-through petroleum pricing mechanism, the retail price of kerosene and LPG 100lb cylinder has changed. The retail price of diesel, … Read more
Taiwan, Saint Lucia to host GCTF event By Jacques Hinkson-Compton, GIS A partnership between the Taiwanese and Saint Lucian governments has led to programs empowering women post COVID-19. The partnership culminated in an event titled the Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF). The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Saint Lucia, the United … Read more