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Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Education has advised principals and early childhood development centre administrators that schools will remain open today, Tuesday, October 3, 2023. “We remain guided by the Saint Lucia Meteorological Office and...
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The ministries of Health and Agriculture have collaborated on the establishment of a Centre for Excellence for Snake Bite Education. On Sep. 21, health practitioners on the west coast participated in a training session to bring awareness to snake spe...
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In what is being hailed as an historic first, the UN Security Council on Monday authorized the deployment of an international security force to help Haiti’s national police quell surging gang violence and restore security across the strife-torn Carib...
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Professors Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman, who developed the technology that led to the mRNA COVID vaccines, will share the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The Nobel Prize Committee said the two scientists’ discoveries were critical fo...
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On Sunday, the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) announced it was planning to protest the government’s failed leadership and management of Saint Lucia’s affairs. “My people, we have to take to the streets. We have to march, and...
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Emergency personnel from the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) rushed a male pedestrian to the OKEU Hospital Sunday after a vehicle struck him at Bois D’Orange. A Gros Islet fire station crew responded after receiving the accident report at about...
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The 60th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization, which was convened in the United States capital from 25-28 September has concluded. During the meeting, ministers and high-level health authorities from the Americas, adopted 12 reso...
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Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) ambulances responded to reports of two accidents at Bexon on Sunday. At about 1:38 pm, emergency responders from the SLFS Castries Headquarters rushed to Sarrot, Bexon, in response to a report that a vehicle had plunge...
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Tucked away against a rainforest backdrop between lush green mountains that meet a cobalt blue sea, Sandals® Resorts’ newest all-inclusive resort, Sandals Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, will mark the ninth Caribbean destination and 18th Sandals Re...
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Saint Lucia’s Chief Medical Officer has told a World Health Organization (WHO) event of the need for healthy habits to start early in life. “Healthy behaviours and habits must start from very early,” Dr. Sharon Belmar-George observe...
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Speaking at the launch event held to release the results of the inaugural Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion Survey, the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy N.J. Antoine, said the ECCB commissioned the survey because finan...
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The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) has stopped issuing passports on Sundays, an initiative it had introduced to address a backlog. “The Immigration Department of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force would like to inform the public that pa...
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A state of emergency has been declared in New York City as strong storms bring flash flooding. Many of the city’s subway systems, streets and highways have flooded, while at least one terminal at LaGuardia Airport closed on Friday. Up to five inch...
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Mrs. Sylvanie Burton is the President-Elect of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Mrs Burton, the first woman, and first Kalinago woman, was elected in a formal process during the Fifth Meeting of The First Session of The Eleventh Parliament on 27 Septemb...
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The United States Coast Guard Cutter Confidence crew returned to their homeport in Cape Canaveral on September 20 after seizing illegal drugs valued at over $85 million in the Caribbean Sea. The seizures occurred during a 62-day Caribbean sea deploym...
