Category : Caribbean and World News

- 1 month ago

Alphonse Set to Compete in Martinique This Weekend

Teen cyclist Denver Alphonse, 18, is set to compete in the Grand Prix Mille Éco Shop this weekend. He will tackle a 7.2-kilometre time trial on Saturday and a 132.8-kilometre road race on Sunday, under coach Alex Noreskal. Over 100 riders are partici...

- 1 month ago

"Saint Lucia Unveils Plans for a Robust Migration Policy"

The Government of Saint Lucia is crafting a National Migration Policy to enhance migration management, benefiting both the nation and migrants. Collaborating with the IOM, this initiative aims to align policies with best practices, support developmen...

- 1 month ago

Measles Outbreak Triggers Health Alert Across the Americas

The Ministry of Health in Saint Lucia is heightening awareness as measles cases rise in the Americas. Despite no local cases for decades, global cases soared by 20% in 2023. Dr. Michelle Francois emphasizes the need for vaccination to maintain commun...

- 1 month ago

Saint Lucia Advances Witness Protection Law for Safer Communities

Saint Lucia progresses in establishing a formal witness protection programme, with draft legislation circulated for feedback. Chair Juliana Alfred reported this during a UNCAC review, emphasizing anti-corruption efforts. The 2011 review involved stak...