St Lucia records 33 new cases of Covid-19 By Ministry Of Health The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs today Sunday June 26, 2022 receivedconfirmation of a total of 33 new cases of COVID-19. These samples were processed on Saturday June 25, 2022 from a total of 228 samples of which 211 samples were … Read more
PAHO calls for solidarity after 20 percent drop in blood donations in the region By PAHO In the framework of World Blood Donor Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) calls for people to donate blood following a 20% drop in blood donations in Latin America and the Caribbean during the first year of the … Read more
Taiwan Donates 65” Interactive Screen To Babonneau Primary School By Embassy of the Republic of China The Babonneau Primary School is the latest recipient of a 65” interactive screen as the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) continues to promote ICT in Saint Lucian schools. On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Taiwan’s Ambassador to Saint … Read more
New executive of the Gros-Islet Disaster Preparedness Committee was elected New executive of the Gros-Islet Disaster Preparedness Committee was elected By Police Insights A new executive of the Gros-Islet Disaster Preparedness Committee was elected last night in a community election held at the Gros-Islet Primary School. The Gros-Islet Disaster Preparedness Committee (GIPDC) is an NGO whose main objective is … Read more
Government facilitates the creation of SMART classrooms By GIS At the most recent sitting of the House of Assembly, Minister for Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training, Hon. Shawn Edward, lamented the effect of COVID-19 on the education system, but expressed elation for the future of the sector. “While not underplaying the … Read more
Government takes proactive measures against communicable diseases By GIS Minister for Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs, Hon. Moses Jn Baptiste has revealed plans to tackle COVID-19, Dengue and Monkey Pox. Monkey Pox is an infectious viral disease that can occur in both humans and some other animals. Symptoms include rash, fever, enlarged lymph nodes, back … Read more
Saint Lucia Develops A Strategy For Maritime Tourism By SLTA The recently completed National Maritime Tourism Strategy will prioritize opportunities within Saint Lucia’s Maritime Tourism portfolio. The development of the strategy spearheaded by the Maritime Tourism Committee of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), clearly delineates a tactical approach to leverage maritime related tourism business … Read more
Grenada elects a new Prime Minister By CMC ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jun 23, CMC – The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) won Thursday’s general elections, according to preliminary results released here. The NDC has been declared victor in nine of the 15 seats with the remainder going to the New National Party (NNP) of Prime … Read more
Works have commenced on the Community Road Rehabilitation Project By Department of Infrastructure The Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Transport wishes to inform the public that works have commenced on the Community Road Rehabilitation Project. Under this project, seventeen (17) community roads in Castries and Vieux Forth North have been identified for repair. This week, … Read more
Covid-19 – St Lucians consider a second booster for certain high-risk groups By Ministry Of Health The COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over. While we document a decline in the number of reported cases at this time, we must continue to be vigilant and take all precautions to protect ourselves and loved ones. The relaxation … Read more