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In Saint Lucia’s political landscape, the House of Assembly recently welcomed nine women, including 19-year-old Rhea Barrett, a remarkable voice in Youth Parliament. A top academic performer, Barrett aims to study neuroscience to enhance brain functi...
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Keithlin Caroo-Afrifa, inspired by her grandmother’s true identity as a farmer, challenges gender bias in agriculture. As Founder of Helen’s Daughters, she empowers women with resources in agri-business, financial literacy, and trauma support. Recogn...
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Thirty secondary students engaged with female leaders from maritime and tourism sectors during a panel discussion at Saint Lucia Cruise Port, celebrating International Women’s Day. The event, themed "Accelerate Action," addressed gender equality, car...
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In honor of International Women’s Day, St Lucia Times highlights remarkable women from diverse sectors, showcasing their journeys filled with challenges, resilience, and triumph. To explore their inspiring narratives, click here. The article READ ST...
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Debushing and beautification efforts in Rodney Bay are underway to combat rising crime against visitors, particularly on the Strip and Flamboyant Drive. Authorities, including the SLHTA and local businesses, are collaborating to enhance safety by imp...
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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...
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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...
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Enhancements at Gros Islet Polyclinic are on schedule, with initial phases completed successfully. Permanent Secretary Jenny Daniel confirmed rehabilitation efforts aim to expand services and enable 24-hour operations. The project will improve patien...
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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...
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St Joseph’s Convent triumphed in the National Under-19 Volleyball Competition, defeating Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in straight sets. This victory dethroned last year's champions. Coach Stuart Albert highlighted the team's dedication since Se...
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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...
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Saint Lucian social entrepreneur Keithlin Caroo-Afrifa joins The Equality Fund’s Board, bringing a vital Caribbean perspective. As the only Caribbean national appointed, she champions gender equity in agriculture. Her leadership with Helen’s Daughter...
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As temperatures soar, the 2025 Ministry of Youth Development and Sports Schools’ Under-19 Cricket Tournament heats up. Ciceron clinched Group C, SALCC crushed Stanley Jon Odlum TVET, and Choiseul triumphed over Piaye TVET. Other victories include Leo...
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Shadrack Descarte led Windward Islands Volcanoes to 364-7 against Leeward Islands in the 2025 CWI Four-Day Championship. Descarte, scoring 119 off 188, overcame early setbacks with Ryan John in a 145-run partnership. Fast bowler Oshane Thomas claimed...
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The Saint Lucia Aquatics Federation hosted the 2025 Independence Swim Meet at Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre. Sharks Swim Club dominated with 1431 points, driven by strong performances from Emma Fortune and Chloe Emanus. Notable victories included Fay...
