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Nouvel An Kweyol 28th, July 2026

2

Retired Persons Association Promotes Purposeful Aging

3

Babonneau Residents Complete Traditional Dance Training

4

Lift Her Initiative Extends Support to Women at Bordelais Correctional Facility

5

Record 48 Saint Lucian Scholars Depart for Taiwan

6

Government Notebook (Jul. 28, 2026)

7

2026 Taiwan Scholarship Award

8

Nouvel An Kweyol 27th, July 2026

9

Public Officers Strengthen Strategic Planning Skills Through ECLAC Workshop

10

Health Ministry Warns Against Buying Prescription Drugs from Unauthorized Sellers

11

Laborie Celebrates Heritage with Refurbished Iconic Centre and New Honourees

12

Police Commend Public Cooperation During Safe Carnival 2026

13

Lift Her Initiative Launched to Support Women's Health and Empowerment

14

Government Notebook (Jul. 27, 2026)

15

Taiwan Technical Mission and Department of Agriculture advance food security with Dragon Fruit and Guava harvest

16

Summer Camps open across Saint Lucia, equipping youth with skills for success

17

Nouvel An Kweyol 24th, July 2026

18

CXC Announces Major Changes to School-Based Assessments

19

Cybersecurity Forum Strengthens Regional Digital Resilience

20

CIP Revenue Continues to Support National Development

21

Saint Lucia to Continue EU Dialogue on Citizenship by Investment Programme

22

Government to Establish Commission of Inquiry into Anse Cochon Marine Collision

23

Government Notebook (Jul. 24, 2026)

24

High-Level IICA Experts Convene to Accelerate Saint Lucia's 10-Pillar Green Revolution

25

Nouvel An Kweyol 23rd, July 2026

26

Government Information Service Pays Tribute to Former Technician Norman "Charlie" Charlemagne

27

Saint Lucia Mourns the Passing of Cricket Legend Sir Garfield Sobers

28

Prime Minister Extends Condolences Following Fatal Anse Cochon Marine Collision

29

Julien Alfred Sets Meeting Record to Win London Diamond League 200m

30

Saint Lucian Carnival 2026 Winners Announced as Festival Concludes on a High Note

31

Government Notebook (Jul. 23, 2026)

32

Nouvel An Kweyol 22nd, July 2026

33

Government to Modernize Carnival Judging Systems

34

Carnival Queen Pageant Rules to Be Revised After Historic Tie

35

Government Eyes Expansion of Saint Lucia's Carnival Product

36

Government Calls for a New Approach to Carnival Crowd Management

37

Saint Lucia Carnival 2026 Concludes with Spectacular Parade

38

Government Notebook (Jul. 22, 2026)

39

Dragon Fruit and Guava Varieties Harvested Under Seven Crops Project

40

Ministry of Health calls for vigilance of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) during the Carnival season

41

Nouvel An Kweyol 17th, July 2026

42

Public Warned Against Unauthorized Drone Use During Parade of the Bands

43

Ministry of Health Encourages Safe Sexual Health Practices During Carnival

44

Health Officials Urge Food Safety During Carnival Celebrations

45

Royal Saint Lucia Police Force Launches Carnival 2026 Security Plan

46

Government reopens the Castries Waterfront for Carnival weekend.

47

Government Notebook (Jul. 17, 2026)

48

Government strengthens strategic planning skills to drive smarter National Development

49

Nouvel An Kweyol 16th, July 2026

50

Julien Alfred Extends Dominant 2026 Season with Back-to-Back International Victories

51

CARICOM Secretary-General Calls for Action to Deliver Regional Commitments

52

CCJ President Hon. Justice Winston Anderson Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre

53

Eastern Caribbean Leaders Adopt Unified Position on Citizenship by Investment and EU Engagement

54

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Reaffirms Saint Lucia's Commitment to Regional Cooperation on Citizenship by Investment

55

Government Notebook (Jul. 16, 2026)

56

Nouvel An Kweyol 15th, July 2026

57

SSDF Strengthens Housing Assistance Through New Partnership

58

Government Advances Permanent Facilities for Alternative Sports

59

Correctional Officer Crowned 2026 Intercommercial Calypso Champion

60

Historic Results Take Centre Stage at Saint Lucia Carnival 2026

61

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Highlights Character and Service at Cadet Corps Ceremony

62

Government Notebook (Jul. 15, 2026)

63

Saint Lucia's Largest Social Survey MICS 7, Nears Completion

64

Consumers Set for Continued Savings as Government Extends Food Relief Measures to 2028

65

Nouvel An Kweyol 13th, July 2026

66

Summer Employment Programme Equips Youth for the World of Work

67

Government Strengthens Support for the Fisheries Sector

68

Government Charts a New Course for a Modern Banana Industry

69

Government Prioritises Agri-Processing Under Green Revolution Agenda

70

CARICOM Leaders Advance Regional Solutions to the Cost of Living

71

Nouvel An Kweyol 14th, July 2026

72

ECCB Strengthens Oversight of Citizenship by Investment Programmes

73

Julien Alfred Blazes to Historic 200m Victory in Monaco

74

ECCB Governor: EC Dollar Remains a Pillar of Regional Stability

75

ECCB Unveils New EC Banknotes Honouring Caribbean Icons

76

Handover of FAD Supplies for Choiseul Fisherman's Cooperative

77

Government Notebook (Jul. 14, 2026)

78

Government Notebook (Jul. 13, 2026)

79

Nouvel An Kweyol 10th, July 2026

80

Saint Lucia Concludes Key Data Validation Workshop for Global MICS-7 Survey

81

Renewable Energy Initiative to Provide STEM Opportunities for Women

82

French Guiana Welcomed as CARICOM’s Eighth Associate Member

83

Ministries of Education and Agriculture Partner to Support Agricultural Transformation

84

Education Stakeholders Review CPEA Implementation Ahead of New Academic Year

85

Government Notebook (Jul. 10, 2026)

86

Nouvel An Kweyol 9th, July 2026

87

Ambassador Dr. Jean Léon Calls for Reparatory Justice Portfolio of "Rescue, Recovery, and Redesign"

88

Outgoing CARICOM Chairman Assures Regional Unity Stronger Despite Recent Challenges

89

CARICOM Seeks CCJ Advisory Opinion on Secretary General Reappointment

90

Nouvel An Kweyol 8th, July 2026

91

TVET Institute School of Sustainable Agriculture and Culinary Arts Celebrates 28 Skilled Graduates

92

Outstanding Saint Lucians Honored in King's 2026 Birthday Honours List

93

Youth Scholar Rahym R. Augustin‑Joseph Urges CARICOM Leaders to Accelerate Integration Reforms

94

51st CARICOM Summit Concludes in Saint Lucia with Focus on Urgent Regional Action

95

Nouvel An Kweyol 7th, July 2026

96

Education Must Be "Transformative" Beyond Classroom Walls, Stresses Minister Hon. Danny Butcher

97

Reparations Movement Enters New Phase Demanding Direct Institutional Investment

98

CARICOM Youth Forum Highlights Next Generation as "Leaders of Today"

99

Minister Hon. Alva Baptiste Welcomes Regional Leaders to 51st CARICOM Meeting

100

Government Notebook (Jul. 09, 2026)

101

Saint Lucia strengthens National Response to Gender-Based Violence with New Multi-Sector Protocols

102

Finding Light Beyond Sight - Blind Welfare Project Inspires Hope and Independence

103

Government Notebook (Jul. 08, 2026)

104

MHMC Honours Longstanding Blood Donors

105

Environmental Health Division Outlines Safe Food Practices during the Carnival Season

106

Saint Lucia advances MICS 7 with National Data Validation Workshop

107

The Ministry of Economic Development Charts a New Strategic Direction

108

Government Notebook (Jul. 07, 2026)

109

Government Notebook (Jul. 06, 2026)

110

Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Agriculture Forge Strategic Partnership to Support Green

111

Saint Lucia Hosts Regional Planning Workshop to Strengthen Tsunami Preparedness and Community Readiness

112

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Outlines Regional Integration Agenda Ahead of 51st CARICOM Meeting

113

Tourism Minister Proposes Amendments to Tourism Development Act and Announces Transportation Demand Study

114

Saint Lucia Hosts Regional Planning Workshop to Strengthen Tsunami Preparedness and Community Readiness

115

Government Notebook (Jul. 03, 2026)

116

Taiwan Technical Mission Empowers Saint Lucian Entrepreneurs with AI Digital Marketing Training

117

Department of Consumer Affairs Signs 'Connect MOU' to Boost Consumer Protection Framework

118

Record-Breaking Basketballer Megan Nestor Receives Hero's Welcome and Mentorship Role

119

Olympic Champion Julien Alfred Celebrates Opening of New Strength and Conditioning Centre

120

Senate Convenes to Debate Key Financing Motions and Legislative Amendments

121

Saint Lucia Outperforms Regional Average in 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA)

122

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Assumes Chairmanship of CARICOM with People-Centered Focus

123

Nouvel An Kweyol 1st, July 2026

124

Finalists Announced for the 2026 Groovy, Power Soca, and Calypso Monarch Competitions

125

Senior Minister Stevenson King Endorses Financing Resolution for Julian R. Hunte Highway Project

126

Saint Lucia to Launch Inaugural Child Rights Ambassadors Program

127

Ministry of Education Releases 2026 CPEA Results with Perfect Secondary School Placement Rate

128

Responsible Sexual Health during the Carnival season.

129

Government Notebook (Jul. 02, 2026)

130

Environmental Health Division Highlights Key Preparedness Measures for the Hurricane Season

131

Government Notebook (Jul. 01, 2026)

132

NCPC calls for road safety reforms to boost national productivity

133

Department of Agriculture Strengthens Community Snake Awareness and Management Efforts in Millet

134

Ministry of Health continues to strengthen its National Ebola Virus Disease Plan

135

Government Notebook (Jun. 30, 2026)

136

Taiwan Technical Mission Trains Forty Local Stakeholders in Advanced Guava Grafting

137

Prime Minister Tasks Education Ministry with Launching Free Universal Early Childhood Care

138

House of Assembly Passes Extended VAT Exemption on Construction Materials

139

Tourism Authority Teases Worldwide Video Campaign to Leverage Arsenal Football Partnership

140

Nouvel An Kweyol 29th, June 2026

141

Department of Fisheries Launches Blue Economy Campaign to Clear Debris and Deploy Sustainable Rafts

142

Government Notebook (Jun. 29, 2026)

143

Nouvel An Kweyol 26th, June 2026

144

Prime Minister Expresses Solidarity and Condolences Following Venezuela Earthquakes

145

ea Moss Farmers Modernize Operations with Eco-Friendly Cultivation Methods

146

Prime Minister Pierre Tables Motion for Caribbean Digital Transformation Project Scale-Up

147

Parliament Approves Funding for Caribbean Resilient Renewable Energy Facility

148

Nouvel An Kweyol 25th, June 2026

149

House of Assembly Passes US$37.75 Million Loan Resolution for Renewable Energy Infrastructure

150

Prime Ministerial Vision Initiative Secures 50,000 Eyeglasses Drive via US Non-Profit

151

Government Maintains Retails Fuel and Cooking Gas Price Subsidies

152

Deputy Prime Minister Fiercely Defends Arsenal Football Club Partnership Strategy

153

Prime Minister Tables Resolution to Refinance Public Debt and Fund New Budget Cycle via Treasury Bonds

154

OECS NEWSLINK #52 260626

155

Government Notebook (Jun. 26, 2026)

156

Government Notebook (Jun. 25, 2026)

157

Nouvel An Kweyol 24th, June 2026

158

Ministry of Health Issues Vigilance Advisory Following Surge in Snake Sightings

159

Peace Corps Trainees Participate in Eastern Caribbean Cultural Immersion Program

160

Upgraded Chassin Babonneau Community Irrigation System Handed Over to Farmers

161

Prime Minister Advocates for Regional OECS Framework on Anti-Trust Legislation

162

Eighteen Calypsonians Advance to the National Calypso Monarch Semi-Finals

163

Customs Online Payment Platform Transforming Trade and Business Operations in Saint Lucia

164

Government Notebook (Jun. 24, 2026)

165

Nouvel An Kweyol 23rd, June 2026

166

House of Assembly Convenes to Debate Key Financing Measures and Bills

167

WASCO and Government Advance Northern Water Supply System Project for Climate Resilience

168

Prime Minister Outlines Regional Food Security Strategy for Saint Lucia's CARICOM Chairmanship

169

CARDI and Ministry of Agriculture Launch Online Training Platform for Youth Leaders

170

Ministry of Health urges public vigilance on safe access of Prescription Medications and GLP-1 Medicine

171

Government Notebook (Jun. 23, 2026)

172

Nouvel An Kweyol 22nd, June 2026

173

Ministry of Education Explores Ph.D. and Sports Science Programs with Monroe University

174

Nationwide School Survey Shows Negative Results for Bilharzia Parasite

175

Saint Lucia Earns Top Tier Ranking in 2026 Freedom House Assessment

176

Prime Minister Defends Integrity of Citizenship by Investment Program

177

State Funeral Held for Former Governor General Sir Neville Cenac

178

Government Notebook (Jun. 22, 2026)

179

Nouvel An Kweyol 19th June 2026

180

Government to Modernize WASCO Through Public-Private Partnership Amid Severe Drought

181

New Climate Adaptation Toolkit Launched to Protect Small Businesses

182

Brand Saint Lucia Announces Historic Multi-Year Partnership with Arsenal Football Club

183

Nouvel An Kweyol 18th June 2026

184

Ministry of Education Structuralizes Cross-Agency Truancy Reduction Initiative

185

Ireland Imposes Mandatory Travel Visa Requirements for Saint Lucian Nationals

186

Prime Minister Outlines Record-Breaking Infrastructure Investments in Public Safety

187

CARPHA visit on implementation of population-based cancer registry

188

Health Interview - Nutrition Awareness Month

189

Government Notebook (Jun. 19, 2026)

190

Ministry of Health Launches Nutrition Awareness Month

191

Government Notebook (Jun. 18, 2026)

192

School leaders equipped with new skills to improve safety and management of education infrastructure

193

Government Notebook (Jun. 17, 2026)

194

Nouvel An Kweyol 17th June 2026

195

Cabinet Paper to Determine Future Management of Saint Lucia Women's Crisis Center

196

Saint Lucia Marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with Call for Policy Action

197

Public Safety Workforce Boosted by Joint Graduation of 55 New Recruits

198

Saint Lucia to Assume CARICOM Chairmanship on July 1st

199

TVET Graduation and Exhibition

200

Nouvel An Kweyol 16th June 2026

201

Prime Minister Announces Major Bus Terminal Upgrades in Transportation Reform Review

202

Government Launches Digital Platform to Map Coastal Climate Hazard Risks

203

Regional Initiative Drives Sweet Potato Productivity and Food Security

204

Upgrade of St. Jude Hospital Enhances Regional Health Care Equity

205

Government Notebook (Jun. 16, 2026)

206

Ministry of Health Shares Results from Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) Survey Among Primary School Children

207

Saint Lucian Jameel Leonce Becomes the World’s Youngest Sea TREK Training Coordinator

208

Handover of Equipment to TVET Institute from GIZ

209

Minister Emma Hippolyte Defends Newly Formed National Tripartite Advisory Committee

210

VAT Relief on Building Materials Extended for Two More Years

211

Ambassador Rambally Presents Credentials to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto

212

Saint Lucia Issues Travel Advisory Over African Ebola Outbreak

213

Nouvel An Kweyol 15th June 2026

214

Prime Minister Pierre Convenes NEMAC Meeting to Review Hurricane Preparedness

215

Government Notebook (Jun. 15, 2026)

216

Government Reaffirms Fair Compensation and Support for Small Businesses

217

Ministry of Health Intensifies Emergency Preparedness Ahead of Hurricane Season

218

Saint Lucia Highlights Social Justice and Workers’ Rights at ILO Conference

219

Julien Alfred Wins Women’s 100m Dash at Oslo Diamond League

220

Nouvel An Kweyol 11th June 2026

221

Vulnerable Citizens Benefit From Regional Used Eyewear Donation Initiative

222

Government Tracks Rising Import Inflation and Urges Shift to Local Agriculture

223

PAHO Urges Action and System Upgrades Ahead of Hurricane Season

224

Government Extends Tax Amnesty Program Through 2027

225

Nouvel An Kweyol 10th June 2026

226

CPMC Concludes School Tour with Creative Arts Youth Workshop

227

Semi-Finalists Announced for the 2026 Groovy and Power Soka Monarch

228

Youth Carnival Competitions Highlight Exceptional Talent

229

Government Notebook (Jun. 12, 2026)

230

Chief Medical Officer supports the advancement of full commissioning of St. Jude Hospital to deliver enhanced healthcare services

231

Ministry of Health prepares for the Hurricane Season

232

Government Notebook (Jun. 11, 2026)

233

Saint Lucia expands climate monitoring through Citizen Science Initiative

234

Government Notebook (Jun. 10, 2026)

235

Saint Lucia Issues Travel Advisory for the Ebola Virus Disease

236

Nouvel An Kweyol 9th June 2026

237

Josiah Sealy-Alcide Wins Grade 5 National Mathematics Competition as Top Young Minds Compete

238

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Expresses Sympathies Following Passing of Castries East Youth and Sports Council President Chantelle Moise

239

Saint Lucia Records Highest Ever April Stay-Over Arrivals with 8.5% Growth in 2026

240

Government Notebook (Jun. 09, 2026)

241

Saint Lucia strengthens National Statistical System to support evidence-based development

242

CSO deploys drones to improve mapping and strengthen national surveys

243

Nouvel An Kweyol 8th June 2026

244

Infrastructure Upgrades and Road Rehabilitation Projects Progressing in Gros Islet

245

Ministry of Health on High Alert and Monitoring Global Ebola Outbreak

246

Prime Minister Extends Condolences Following the Passing of Former Governor-General Sir Emmanuel Neville- Cenac

247

Government Adjusts Fuel Prices Amid Rising Global Costs While Maintaining LPG Subsidies

248

NEMO Urges Year-Round Preparedness as the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

249

Government Notebook (Jun. 08, 2026)

250

Nouvel An Kweyol 5th June 2026

251

Ministry of Equity Honors Caregivers and Pledges Enhanced Support for International Foster Care Day

252

Government Expands Counseling Services and School Programs to Address Violent Crime Trauma

253

Historic Second Consecutive Term for Saint Lucia on the Executive Committee of the Inter-American Commission of Women

254

Health Officials Launch "Unmasking the Appeal" Campaign to Combat Rising E-Cigarette Use Among Teenagers

255

Saint Lucia Government, World Bank, and CDB Conclude Joint Review to Accelerate Island Development Projects

256

Nouvel An Kweyol 3rd, June 2026

257

Prime Minister Clarifies Government Lacks Direct Control Over Water Rate Increases

258

Youth Parliamentarians Debate Reparatory Justice and Colonial Legacies

259

Trinidad and Tobago Trade Mission Explores Business Opportunities in Saint Lucia

260

TVET Agriculture Students Present Home-Grown Produce to Prime Minister Pierre

261

Saint Lucia Tourism Authority and Tempo Networks Spotlight Culinary Heritage Featuring Chef Sean Benjamin

262

Dr. Kenny Anthony Examines the Complex Separation of Powers Between Government and Judiciary

263

Women’s Parliamentary Caucus Condemns Recent Senseless Killings, Calls for Swift Justice

264

Madame Justice Margaret Price Findlay Sworn In as Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court

265

Prime Minister Pierre Urges Caution and National Discussion Amid Rising Calls for Capital Punishment

266

Nouvel An Kweyol 2nd June 2026

267

National Reading Competition 2026

268

Government Notebook (Jun. 05, 2026)

269

Stakeholder Consultation on Establishing Tier-based Laboratory Networks

270

National Primary School's Mathematics Quiz 2026

271

Chronic Disease Patients at the Laborie Wellness Centre Gets Empowered on Preparing Low-Sodium Meals

272

Government Notebook (Jun. 03, 2026)

273

Introducing the "NELU on Wheels" Training Program

274

Government Notebook (Jun. 02, 2026)

275

Ministry of Health Closely Monitors the Global Situation of the Ebola Virus Disease

276

The Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat Strengthens it’s Fight Against Tobacco Use Ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2026

277

OECS NEWSLINK #51 290526

278

World Bank and CDB Review Saint Lucia Projects to Improve Delivery and Results

279

Nouvel An Kweyol 29th May 2026

280

Home Care for the Elderly Program Strengthens Social Support and Community Employment

281

Government Targets Case Backlogs and Efficiency with Swift Justice Project Initiatives

282

Dr. Kenny Anthony Warns Against Public Apathy in Judicial and Constitutional Matters

283

Prime Minister Pierre Calls for United National Response and Holistic Approach to Rising Crime

284

Government Notebook (May. 29, 2026)

285

Nouvel An Kweyol 28th May 2026

286

Inter-Agency Collaboration Highlighted as Key to Saint Lucia’s Draft Migration Policy

287

Taiwan Technical Mission Launches Community Tourism Revitalization Project in Babonneau

288

Saint Lucia and Martinique Advance High-Level Trade and Export Talks

289

Government Notebook (May. 28, 2026)

290

Nouvel An Kweyol 27th May 2026

291

Agricultural Development

292

Disability Rights & Inclusion

293

Social Protection & Gender Equality

294

Crime Fighting & Witness Protection

295

Castries Vendors Arcade Relocation & Support

296

Government Notebook (May. 27, 2026)

297

Saint Lucia Recognized by Commonwealth for Modernizing Public Debt Management

298

Nouvel An Kweyol 26th May 2026

299

Ministry of Public Service Concludes Professional Development Workshop for Government Drivers

300

Moroccan Ambassador Presents Credentials to Deputy Governor-General, Meets with Prime MinisterPierre

301

Ministry of Education Approves 10 New Counsellors to Strengthen School Mental Health Services

302

Blind Welfare Association Observes Blindness Awareness Month Under Theme 'From Awareness to Action'

303

Saint Lucia Targets Food Import Reduction with Local Irish Potato Harvest Initiative

304

Minister Hippolite Condemns Killing of Joyce St. Omer, Urges Collective Action Against Gender-Based Violence

305

Government Notebook (May. 26, 2026)

306

Nouvel An Kweyol 22nd May 2026

307

Ministry of Health Raises Urgent Awareness on High Prevalence of Hypertension for World Hypertension Day

308

Saint Lucia Drafts First of ts Kind National Migration Policy to Drive Sustainable Development and Social Inclusion

309

Ministry of Sports Set to Officially Open Upgraded Cuthbert Modeste Strength Training Centre

310

Prime Minister Pierre Mourns Tragic Loss of Joyce St. Omer, Calls for Conflict Resolution Without Violence

311

Government Notebook (May. 22, 2026)

312

Nouvel An Kweyol 21st May 2026

313

Ministry of Education Issues Clarion Call for Reading Month Involvement

314

National Youth Policy and Action Plan Officially Launched

315

2026 Caribbean Investment Summit Boosts Saint Lucia’s Global Profile

316

Technical Students Gain First-Hand Exposure on West Coast Road Infrastructure Project

317

World Bank Mission Paves Way for Modernized Social Assistance System

318

Government Notebook (May. 21, 2026)

319

Financial Sector Stakeholders Welcome New Insolvency Regulations in Saint Lucia

320

Nouvel An Kweyol 20th May 2026

321

Government Hails 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival

322

EC$140M Millennium Highway Project Drives Climate-Resilient Infrastructure

323

Ministry of Health Urges Action on World Hypertension Day

324

Saint Lucia Unveils Draft National Migration Policy

325

Saint Lucia Establishes First-Ever Coroner's Court

326

Government Notebook (May. 20, 2026)

327

Nouvel An Kweyol 19th May 2026

328

Lucian Junior Carnival Launches 2026 Youth Event Calendar

329

NTRC Hosts Public Outreach to Celebrate World Telecommunications and Information Society Day

330

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Receives Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Deepen Bilateral Relations

331

Ministry of Health Temporarily Closes Dr. Betty Wells Urban Polyclinic

332

Post-Election Seminar Opens to Strengthen Parliamentary Leadership and Democratic Institutions

333

NIC Clarifies Sickness Benefit Claims

334

Government Notebook (May. 19, 2026)

335

World Bank Mission supports major modernization of Saint Lucia's Social Protection System

336

Nouvel An Kweyol 18th May 2026

337

Government Outlines Comprehensive Strategy for Citizen Security and Justice Reform

338

WASCO Intensifies Emergency Measures Amid Historic Prolonged Dry Season

339

Saint Lucia and Morocco Set to Deepen Diplomatic and Bilateral Cooperation

340

Education Minister Visits Schools for Day One of the 2026 CPEA Exams

341

Government Notebook (May. 18, 2026)

342

Ernie Pierre on Bed Bugs management and investigation

343

Dr. Shana Cyr-Philbert on the Observance of World Hypertension Day

344

Minister Visits Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate and Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment

345

Healthcare Workers receive specialized training aimed at improving early detection and reporting of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

346

Nouvel An Kweyol 15th May 2026

347

Saint Lucia Nurses Association Marks International Nurses Day Amid Global Challenges

348

Agriculture Minister Unveils 10-Pillar "Green Revolution" Plan for Saint Lucia

349

Global Changes and Artificial Intelligence Reshaping the Wealth Management Industry

350

Government Strengthens Security Measures and Justice System Following Fatal Marchand Shootings

351

Government Notebook (May. 15, 2026)

352

Donation of Mathematics Textbooks to the Aux Lyons Combined School

353

Nouvel An Kweyol 14th May 2026

354

Ministry of Health Honors Nurses as the "Heartbeat of the Health Sector"

355

Government Adjusts Fuel Prices; Subsidies Maintained to Protect Consumers

356

Lucian Junior Carnival Emerges as Key Pillar for Youth Development

357

Saint Lucia on Low Alert Following Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Vessel

358

Government Notebook (May. 14, 2026)

359

Nouvel An Kweyol 13th May 2026

360

Government Announces Start Date and Application Deadline for 2026 Summer Employment Program

361

R&B Legends Brandy and Monica Close St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival with Spectacular Mother’s Day Performance

362

Department of Commerce Boosts Small Businesses with Free Point-of-Sale Subscriptions

363

Students across Saint Lucia commenced the 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment examinations

364

First day of the Targeted Education Certificate exams in Saint Lucia

365

President of the Saint Lucia Nurses Association Statement on International Nurses' Day

366

Government Notebook (May. 13, 2026)

367

Build Back Equal Initiative Drives Policy Reform and Economic Resilience in Saint Lucia

368

Ministry of Health Closely Monitors the Global Spread of Hantavirus

369

Nouvel An Kweyol 12th May 2026

370

Health Ministry Intensifies Rigorous Testing and System Validation at St. Jude Hospital Auger Site

371

Government Unveils Data-Driven, Family-Centered Overhaul to Modernize Social Service Delivery

372

Prime Minister Pierre Defends CBI Programs and Calls for Global Reform at Caribbean Investment Summit 2026

373

Government Notebook (May. 12, 2026)

374

Nouvel An Kweyol 11th May 2026

375

Nouvel An Kweyol 8th May 2026

376

Saint Lucia Validates National Biodiversity and ABS Policies

377

Junior Carnival Expansion: New Schools Panorama and Design Training Announced

378

Government to Introduce New Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Model for WASCO

379

Multi-Purpose Use of Sporting Facilities Essential for Small Island States

380

Youth Economy Agency Graduates 51 Participants from Sales and Marketing Training

381

SALCC Students Gain Hands-On Blue Economy Experience Through Collaboration with Martinique

382

Historian Louise Mathurin-Serrier Highlights the Economic Impact of St. Lucian Peasants in New Book

383

Ministry of Health Tightens Food Safety Protocols for Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival

384

Nouvel An Kweyol 7th May 2026

385

LUCELEC Solar Installation Provides Sustainable Relief for the Elderly

386

Tourism Sector Remains Strong Amid Airline Instability; Major CBI Forum Convenes

387

Government Establishes Strategic Team and Funding to Bolster School Safety

388

Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival Shatters Attendance Records at Opening

389

Government Notebook (May. 11, 2026)

390

Government Notebook (May. 08, 2026)

391

The Launch of Reading Month

392

REACH Project Officially Launched in Saint Lucia to Strengthen Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

393

Stress Awareness Pop-Up Health Fair Expands Access to Mental Health Support in Soufriere

394

Sir Dr. Winston C.V. Parris Tours the Medical Complex named in His Honor

395

Government Notebook (May. 07, 2026)

396

Nouvel An Kweyol 6th May 2026

397

Government Pushes for Carnival Culture in Schools

398

Regional Strategy Formed at OECS Cancer Policy Workshop

399

Commissioning Phase Advances at St. Jude Hospital

400

Saint Lucia Celebrates Success of Labor Day 2026

401

Government Notebook (May. 06, 2026)

402

The Ministry of Health Launches Vaccination Week of the Americas 2026 with a Call for Expanded Immunization Coverage

403

Republic Bank and National Conservation Fund Partner to Support Sustainable Development

404

HAPA Hosts Inclusive Fun Sports Day to Culminate Autism Awareness Month

405

Health Ministry Reissues Public Smoking Ban Reminder Ahead of High-Traffic Festivals

406

Tourism Minister Urges Shift in Cultural Mindset to Resolve Transportation Logistics

407

Prime Minister Pierre Signs ILO Convention No. 144 to Establish National Tripartite Advisory Committee

408

Government Notebook (May. 05, 2026)

409

Life in Colour 2026: A Celebration of St. Lucian Identity

410

Ministry of Health Issues Public Safety Advisory for Festive Season

411

Modernizing Entrepreneurship: SBDC to Become Statutory Body

412

Government Notebook (May. 04, 2026)

413

2026 Innovation Road Show

414

LAMAT Surgical/ Medical Mission Begins Delivering Vital Healthcare Services to Saint Lucians

415

Government Expands Support for MSMEs and Youth Entrepreneurship

416

Global Observances Highlight Workplace Safety and Innovation

417

Strengthening Labour Relations and Worker Protection

418

Government Notebook (April. 30, 2026)

419

Voting Opens for Saint Lucia’s Nominees in the 2026 World Travel Awards

420

Labour Day 2026 Activities Officially Launched Under Theme "A Celebration of Workers"

421

Saint Lucia Explores Blue-Economy Innovation in Fish Waste Conversion

422

SLC-TIVET and Bakers Association Launch CIBI Apprenticeship Programme

423

Government Modernizes Land Registry with $1.6 Million Digital Overhaul

424

HAPA Fun Sports Day

425

Health Advisory on Food Safety Measures during the Jazz Season

426

The Ministry of Health Strengthens its Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Advocacy through a National Capacity Building Workshop

427

Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition Observes Vaccination Week in the Americas

428

Health Advisory on Substance Use during the Jazz Season

429

Government Notebook (April. 29, 2026)

430

Government Notebook (April. 17, 2026)

431

Sensory-Friendly Health Fair Set to Support Autistic Individuals and Families

432

Prime Minister Pierre Urges UWI to Lead in Navigating "Complex Global Dynamics"

433

Government to Establish "Business Facilitation Unit" to Improve Ease of Doing Business

434

Taiwanese Naval Officers Explore Saint Lucian Heritage During High-Level Courtesy Call

435

Taiwanese Naval Fleet Docks in Saint Lucia on a Goodwill Mission

436

Government Notebook (April. 16, 2026)

437

Castries Comprehensive Students Shine in World Home Economics Day Cook-Off

438

Chef Edward "Harry" Joseph Named 2026 Cultural Icon for Culinary Excellence

439

HandHelp Inc. Completes Successful Five-Day Surgical Mission for Saint Lucian Residents

440

Saint Lucia to Host Major Summit as Regional CBI Regulatory Authority Goes Operational

441

Prime Minister Pierre Pledges "Blueprint for Action" Following Ease of Doing Business Forum

442

Government Notebook (April. 15, 2026)

443

World Pediatrics recognized for Contribution to Pediatric Healthcare in Saint Lucia

444

(Creole) Hon. Moses Jn Baptiste provides an update on the Government's Commitment to Full Commissioning of St. Jude Hospital

445

Hon. Moses Jn Baptiste provides an update on the Government's Commitment to Full Commissioning of St. Jude Hospital

446

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition Observes Stress Awareness Month Under the Theme “Be the Change”

447

The Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat (SAACS) Reviews the 2025 Global Youth Tobacco Survey Results for Saint Lucia

448

Permanent Secretary Jenny Daniel on Full Commissioning of the St. Jude Hospital

449

Parliamentary Sittings Scheduled for April 14–15

450

Corporate Partners Honored for Sustaining Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival

451

"Connection Before Correction": District 8 Parents Forum Promotes Restorative Parenting

452

St. Mary’s College Makes Strong Regional Debut at OECS Robotics Challenge

453

The Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission reports success with its Regional Schools Investment Competition.

454

Prime Minister Pierre Teases "Roadmap for Development" Ahead of April 21 Budget Policy Statement

455

Government Notebook (April. 14, 2026)

456

Saint Lucian Athletes Secure Nine Medals at Carifta Games and Aquatics Championships

457

ECCB to Operationalise Office of Financial Conduct to Protect Regional Consumers

458

Saint Lucia Earns 10 Nominations for the 2026 World Travel Awards

459

Taiwanese Navy Training Squadron Visits St. Lucia for Goodwill Mission

460

Government Notebook (April. 13, 2026)

461

WASCO Celebrates World Water Day 2026 with "Water and Gender" Theme

462

Castries Harbour Transformation Progresses with New Over-Water Balconies

463

Saint Lucia Launches Early Sensitization Campaign Ahead of May Day Celebrations

464

Saint Lucia Sports Academy to be Rebranded as Laverne Spencer Centre for Sporting Excellence

465

Minister Stephenson King Outlines Major Water and Road Projects for Castries North

466

Ministry of Health and the Bordelais Correctional Facility join forces to Promote Healthier Lifestyle Choices through IMPROVE Program

467

The Ministry of Health receives a donation of Equipment and Vehicles from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to Strengthen Saint Lucia’s National Healthcare System

468

Government Notebook (April. 10, 2026)

469

Tourism Enhancement Fund Upgrades Vieux Fort Comprehensive Secondary School

470

Future Scientists Shine at National School Science and Technology Fair

471

ECCB Launches Strategic Plan 2026-2031 Focused on "Shared Prosperity"

472

"Generational Gifts" Help Rebuild Saint Lucia's Folk Research Centre

473

Saint Lucia Joins Advisory Centre on WTO Law to Bolster Global Trade Legal Capacity

474

Ministry of Public Service to Launch Cloud-Based 'Human Capital Management' System

475

St. Lucia Partners with Regional Agencies to Bolster Public Sector Cyber Security

476

Vieux Fort South Set for Major Boost via 2026-2027 Budget Investments

477

Prime Minister Pierre Assures Financial Stability; Saint Lucia Comfortably Meeting Debt Obligations

478

Government Notebook (April. 09, 2026)

479

Government Notebook (April. 08, 2026)

480

CARPHA opens Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Reference Referral Laboratory in Saint Lucia to Expand its Testing Capacity

481

World Home Economics Day 2026

482

Government Allocates $3.5M for River Maintenance and Flood Mitigation in Castries Southeast

483

Inland Revenue Department Moves 2025 Income Tax Filing Deadline to April 10, 2026

484

Prime Minister Pierre Orders WASCO to Begin Immediate Replacement of Aging Pipelines

485

Saint Lucia Hosts High-Level RSS Meeting to Combat Transnational Crime and Firearms Trafficking

486

Saint Lucia Observes World Autism Awareness Day

487

Saint Lucia Records Lowest Unemployment in 25 Years as Labor Force Hits 100,000

488

Government Notebook (April. 07, 2026)

489

Government Expands Social Safety Net for Vulnerable Populations

490

Breaking Barriers: $650k Allocated for Public Servant Training Grants

491

From Raw Goods to Retail: Agri-Processing to Drive Economic Resilience

492

Government Unveils $77 Million Modernization Plan for Agriculture

493

Government Notebook (April. 02, 2026)

494

Extensive Road Rehabilitation and Flood Mitigation Works Underway in Choiseul-Saltibus

495

Government Moves to Modernize Land Registry and Introduce National Street Naming System

496

Education Sector Set for Major Boost with Focus on Early Childhood and Special Needs

497

Prime Minister Pierre Cautions of Geopolitical Risks to Saint Lucia’s Economy Amid Rising Oil Prices

498

Government Notebook (April. 01, 2026)

499

Science and Technology Fair 2026

500

Mandatory Review Launched for Public Assistance Program Beneficiaries

501

Public Service Ministry Steps Up Fight Against Cybercrime

502

An early invitation issued for the increasingly popular Jazz en Vierge.

503

Micoud North Set for Major Infrastructure Upgrades in New Fiscal Year

504

Government Concludes 2026-2027 Budget Debate with Focus on "People-Centered" Growth

505

Government Notebook (Mar. 31, 2026)

506

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition Hosts a Stakeholder Consultation on Strengthening Saint Lucia’s Health System Resilience

507

Observance of World Oral Health Day highlighted the Link between Oral Health and Overall Well-Being

508

DPP Credits Government Support and Stakeholder Coordination for Judicial Progress

509

New Investments Targeted for Special Education and Digital Classroom Upgrades

510

Micoud North Positioned as Model for Sustainable Community Tourism

511

Construction Strategy for Choc Bridge to Minimize Motorist Disruption

512

Minister Butcher Applauds Government’s Fiscal Discipline and Economic Stability

513

Independence 47 Celebrations Conclude with Tribute to National Contributors

514

Government Notebook (Mar. 30, 2026)

515

OECS NEWSLINK #49 270326

516

Laptops Donation Strengthens Efficiency and Case Management at Labour Tribunal

517

Stakeholder Consultation - Completion of the International Health Regulations (IHR) State Party Annual Assessment

518

The La Clery Dental Clinic Hosts an Oral Health Expo for Expecting Mothers

519

Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Launches Criminal Backlog Reduction Project in Castries

520

Government Reaffirms Commitment to Education with Continued "One Graduate Per Household" Policy

521

Prime Minister Pierre Unveils Ambitious $2.1 Billion "Resilience and Growth" Budget for 2026-2027

522

Major Plans Announced for High-Performance Athletics Program and George Odlum Stadium Upgrades

523

Castries Comprehensive Students Conduct Vitamin C Testing for World Home Economics Day

524

Government Notebook (Mar. 27, 2026)

525

National Principals' Association Conference 2026

526

IRD Urges Taxpayers to Act as the Amnesty and Tax Filing Deadlines Draw Near

527

Government Convenes 2026 Ease of Doing Business Forum to Tackle Bureaucratic Bottlenecks

528

Prime Minister Pierre Unveils 2026-2027 Budget Focused on Growth, Infrastructure, and Social Support

529

Saint Lucia to Host Landmark Caribbean Investment Summit to Standardize Regional CIP Integrity

530

Saint Lucia Records $75 Million Revenue Increase, Signalling Robust Economic Vibrancy in 2025

531

Government Notebook (Mar. 26, 2026)

532

Min. of Equity and Social Justice - Consultations Advance on Strengthening NGO Governance Framework in Saint Lucia

533

OECS Leads Caribbean Dialogue on Fossil Fuel Transition

534

2026-2027 National Budget Debate

535

Saint Lucia Opens First Criminal Backlog Reduction Court

536

WASCO to Replace Legacy Pipelines Along Northern Highway

537

Bocage Secondary Students Receive Corrective Eyewear

538

Major Road Infrastructure Upgrades for the Northern Corridor

539

Government Notebook (Mar. 25, 2026)

540

la Francophonie 2026

541

Dr. Sharon Belmar-George on hand surgery mission

542

Art and the City 2026: Expanded and Decentralized

543

Digital Transformation of the Education System

544

Strengthening Resilience Through the Farm Labor Support Pilot Program

545

WASCO Provides Progress Update on Major Water Projects

546

Government Notebook (Mar. 24, 2026)

547

Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles Promoted during Walk by Gros-Islet Primary School

548

Ministry of Health observes World Water Day 2026

549

Crop Husbandry and Seedling Production Training

550

Laborie Boys' and Laborie Girls' Primary Schools Joined Forces for 'Twòp Sik Pa Bon' Health Walk

551

The NCPC Productivity touts success at the end of its Enhancing Business Productivity Training Programme

552

CAMDU Hosts Leadership Workshop for OECS Harmonized Primary School Curriculum

553

New Training Program Empowers Practitioners to Install Renewable Energy Microgrids

554

Saint Lucians advised to continue water conservation measures

555

Lucian Carnival 2026 Officially Launched

556

The community of Babonneau considers sustainable community tourism options

557

Government Opens Criminal Backlog Reduction Court to Deliver Swift Justice

558

Government Notebook (Mar. 23, 2026)

559

Saint Lucia Highlights Gender Equality Efforts

560

Road Improvements to help with congestion issues

561

Welcomed Upgrades to the Gros Islet Highway

562

Advance Boat Interception trainng for the RSLPF

563

Government Notebook (Mar. 20, 2026)

564

Prime Minister Pierre Meets 5Cs Executive Director To Advance Water Security & Climate Resilience

565

Carib Wave 2026 Exercise

566

Taiwan Partnership Supporting Women in Saint Lucia

567

Sir. Calixte George Sepaks at the CSA 75th Anniversary

568

RSLPF receives Linguistics Training

569

Taiwan Donates Smart Boards

570

Government Notebook (Mar. 19, 2026)

571

Ministry of Health observes World Oral Health Day

572

Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Team visits Saint Lucia to Review National Plan for Accelerating the Elimination of Cervical Cancer

573

CSA Commemorates 75 Years of Union Representation

574

Department of Forestry Underscores the Importance of Wetlands

575

Saint Lucia Reaffirms Commitment to Advancing Gender Equality

576

RSLPF Provides Road Safety Statistics for January 2026

577

Community Policing Unit Expands Effort to Remove Derelict Vehicles Across the Island

578

Government’s Green Agenda Gets Boost with Donation of Electric Vehicles from German Agency

579

Taiwan Donates Smart Boards

580

Saint Lucia Observes World Consumer Rights Day with Focus on Safe Products and Empowered Consumers

581

Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition Reestablishes Dental Services at the La Ressource Wellness Centre

582

Government Notebook (Mar. 18, 2026)

583

Balanced Literacy Workshop

584

Caribe Wave 26 Tsumani Drill

585

SRDF Signs Collective Agreement

586

10th Anniversary of the Employee Assistance Programme

587

Government to Upgrade the Northern Water Pipeline

588

Government Outlines New Economic Roadmap

589

Saint Lucia Strengthens its Anti Money Laundering Framework Ahead of the 5th Round Mutual Evaluation

590

Government Notebook (Mar. 17, 2026)

591

Parliament approves new borrowing to finance construction works at the Choc Bridge

592

Government of Saint Lucia explores water security measures

593

SALCC Receives HomeBiogas Units to Advance Sustainable Waste Management

594

Men In Faith Celebrate Women's Day

595

Government Notebook (Mar. 16, 2026)

596

The Ministry of Health and the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force partner to strengthen Workplace Security

597

Government reaffirms commitment to a strengthened CIP

598

Hon. Dr. Ernest Hilaire clarifies CIP misconceptions as related to UK Visa restrictions

599

Prime Minister speaks on UK Visa restrictions

600

Consumer Rights Day Grand Symposium

601

SAINT LUCIA OBSERVES CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY

602

Prime Minister Addresses Rising Global Oil Prices

603

Government Notebook (Mar. 13, 2026)

604

Consumer Rights Day PSA

605

Prime Minister Meets Castries East Youth & Sports Council

606

District 8 and SRDF collaborate on Independence

607

2026 National Juniors Track and Field Championships

608

World Kidney Day

609

Cabinet Tours Halls Of Justice Construction Project

610

Redirection of Public Health Services for the Environmental Health Division

611

Government Notebook (Mar. 12, 2026)

612

The Speaker of the House receives an honorary PHD

613

The CDB commends Saint Lucia's youth economy

614

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Leads High-Level Talks with Tourism Sector on Dry Season Water Supply

615

ICAEC President Encourages Region to Empower More Women in Leadership

616

Government Launches Nationwide Consultations to Shape Saint Lucia’s 2040 Development Vision

617

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Offers Scholarships to CARICOM Students

618

Availability of Public Health Services at the Other Locations of the Environmental Health Division

619

Government Notebook (Mar. 11, 2026)

620

Saint Lucia observes World Kidney Day with focus on Promoting Kidney Health

621

GIMIES promotes excellence in tourism, People's Choice announced

622

Female officers unite at an International Women's Day Retreat

623

Prime Minister Philip. J. Pierre provides a synopsis of the recent CARICOM Heads of Governments meeting

624

ECTEL 49th Council Meeting

625

CDB unveils plans for 2026 and beyond

626

CDB outlines development gains

627

Saint Lucia Celebrates International Women's Day

628

Prime Minister speaks on the 50th CARICOM Heads of Government meeting

629

IRD provides Tax Filing assistance

630

Government working towards bolstering Cyber-security

631

Cyber-security awareness campaign

632

Government looks towards modernizing Public transportation

633

SLTA present at ITB in Berlin, Germany

634

Constituency Development and Pending Legislation

635

New Visa requirements for travel to the UK

636

Human Capital Development in Saint Lucia

637

CDB President speaks on Human Capital

638

Telecommunications and Broadcasting Legislation

639

Minister for Gender speaks on women's challenges

640

Fire Affects Environmental Health Department

641

Government Notebook (Mar. 10, 2026)

642

Skin Health Camps Continued in Vieux-Fort and Micoud: Paving a Way to Eliminate Leprosy in Country

643

Devastating Fire significantly affects the Environmental Health Division

644

Government Notebook (Mar. 09, 2026)

645

SALCC 40th Anniversary

646

Tax Code Updates Essential Following 2025 Income Tax Changes

647

On the Shoulders of Peasants

648

Handover Ceremony of the Improving National Sargassum Management Capacities in the Caribbean Project Equipment

649

Regional Integration as a Shield

650

Prime Minister at CARICOM Heads Meeting

651

Press Release - Official Launch of NAF

652

Police Indentification Traning.

653

Police Commissioner on Exraditions

654

District Four's Independence Ecumenical Service

655

SLHTA - One Can, One Love

656

Minister Hippolyte Presents Saint Lucia’s Green and Blue Skills Jobs Strategy at Hemispheric Labour Workshop

657

Denver Alphonse jr- Cyclist

658

NAF Explained

659

HAND HELD

660

Sargassum Threat

661

Government economic survey

662

History of SALCC

663

National Consensus and Unity

664

Launch of NAF

665

UHC Milestones

666

Government Launches Nationwide Consultations to Shape Saint Lucia’s 2040 Development Vision

667

Government Notebook (Mar. 06, 2026)

668

Safe Water Harvesting and Storage Practices

669

Ministry of Health confirms its First Case of Chikungunya Virus in Country since 2021

670

Government Notebook (Mar. 05, 2026)

671

Saint Lucia observes World Obesity Day 2026 “One Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity”

672

Government Notebook (Mar. 04, 2026)

673

Government Notebook (Mar. 03, 2026)

674

Government Notebook (Mar. 02, 2026)

675

OECS NEWSLINK #48 270226

676

Residents of Dennery receive Education on Ways to Prevent and Eliminate Vector Breeding Sites

677

District Four's Independence Ecumenical Service

678

World Hearing Day 2026 “Communities to Classrooms – Hearing Care for All Children”

679

Government Notebook (Feb. 27, 2026)

680

Major Tax Relief for Taxpayers as Government Expands Allowances and Exempts Pensions

681

Ministry of Health Strengthens Water Quality Monitoring Through Specialized Training for Environmental Health Officers

682

Government Notebook (Feb. 26, 2026)

683

Handover Ceremony of the Improving National Sargassum Management Capacities in the Caribbean Project Equipment

684

Saint Lucia participated in Seminar on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Prevention and Control hosted by JICA

685

Government Notebook (Feb. 25, 2026)

686

Government Notebook (Feb. 24, 2026)

687

The Division of Environmental Health Intensifies its Vector Control Efforts with a Community Clean Up Exercise in Dennery North

688

Government Notebook (Feb. 20, 2026)

689

Government Notebook (Feb. 19 2026)

690

Minister Hippolyte Engages Labour Tribunal to Accelerate Dispute Resolution and Strengthen Worker Protections

691

Government Notebook (Feb. 18, 2026)

692

The Central Statistical Office Launches Enhanced Redatam Platform to Improve Public Access to Micro Data

693

Government Notebook (Feb. 17, 2026)

694

Government Notebook (Feb. 16, 2026)

695

Independence 47 - Business Expo

696

Ministry of Health closely monitoring the situation of the Nipah virus

697

Government Notebook (Feb. 13, 2026)

698

Taiwanese Scholarship Briefing

699

Seven Community Wellness Centres to be Temporarily Closed for SMART Rehabilitative Works

700

Government Notebook (Feb. 12, 2026)

701

Hand Help Inc. to return to Saint Lucia to offer Hand Surgical Care at NO COST

702

Saint Lucia Advances Blue Economy Through Regional Exchange

703

Agriculture Ministry And CDB Align BRACCVAS Project Direction Through Reviewed Strategies

704

School Counsellors Week

705

Government Notebook (Feb. 11, 2026)

706

The Ministry of Agriculture Moves to Relocate Cattle from Choc Bay to Improve Public Safety

707

Dental Services Unit brings Oral Health Awareness to Students at the St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Boys Infant School

708

Government Notebook (Feb. 10, 2026)

709

Government Notebook (Feb. 09, 2026)

710

Government Notebook (Feb. 06, 2026)

711

Ministry of Health on recent passing of a 10 year old student

712

Litfest 2026

713

Kids Insight Medical Mission is back on Island offering Eye Care to Children and Adults at NO COST

714

Government Notebook (Feb. 05, 2026)

715

Saint Lucia observes Children's Mental Health Week

716

Government Notebook (Feb. 04, 2026)

717

Saint Lucia to launch a Citizen Driven Climate Data Initiative

718

UNESCO Stakeholder Consultation marks 45 years of national impact

719

Government Notebook (Feb. 03, 2026)

720

(Creole) Saint Lucia observes World Cancer Day and calls for a people-centered approach towards cancer

721

Saint Lucia observes World Cancer Day and calls for a people-centered approach towards cancer

722

OECS NEWSLINK #47 300126

723

Choiseul Farmers Now Trained in Modern Tillage

724

Government Notebook (Feb. 02, 2026)

725

Government Notebook (Jan. 30, 2026)

726

Event-Based Surveillance (EBS) System to be Officially Implemented on Island

727

Clean-Up Campaign in Anse La Raye targets the Reduction of Mosquito and Rodent Breeding Sites

728

Government Notebook (Jan. 29, 2026)

729

Minister for Equity Undertakes Familiarization Tour of Cornerstone and Saint Lucia Crisis Centre

730

Ministers Meet with Principals and Vice Principals

731

Government Notebook (Jan. 28, 2026)

732

Hon. Lisa Jawahir, tours Extension Offices with the aim to Strengthen Support for Farmers

733

2025 Health Summary Update

734

Government Notebook (Jan. 27, 2026)

735

Government Notebook (Jan. 26, 2026)

736

UHC Hosts Palliative Care Training for Home Caregivers

737

Government Notebook (Jan. 23, 2026)

738

Heads of Department Strategic Planning Meeting

739

World Leprosy Day 2026

740

Community Focal Persons receive training on Event-Based Surveillance (EBS) System

741

Government Notebook (Jan. 22, 2026)

742

The La Fargue Wellness Centre hosts an Open Day and Community Health Fair

743

District Four Stages DOHPC Road Show

744

Government Notebook (Jan. 21, 2026)

745

Government Notebook (Jan. 20, 2026)

746

MINISTER’S ORIENTATION WITH SCHOOLS’ SUPERVISION TEAM

747

Government Notebook (Jan. 19, 2026)

748

Government Notebook (Jan. 16, 2026)

749

IRD Launches Strategic Planning Workshop to Strengthen Tax Administration

750

Fond Assau Wellness Centre reopens after SMART Rehabilitation Works

751

Government Notebook (Jan. 15, 2026)

752

Ministry of Health calls for Increased Cervical Cancer Screening

753

Ministry of Health Assessed its Progress and Aligned its Plans and Priorities for 2026-2027

754

Government Notebook (Jan. 14, 2026)

755

Minister Butcher Tours Special Schools

756

Government Notebook (Jan. 13, 2026)

757

Government Notebook (Jan. 12, 2026)

758

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre's New Year Address to the Nation

759

Minister in the Ministry of Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation Hon. Danny Butcher tours schools in Education District Six.

760

Minister for Education, Youth Development, Sports and Digital Transformation Hon. Kenson Casimir tours schools in Education District One.

761

Ministry of Agriculture - YEAR IN REVIEW 2025

762

Hon. Kenson Casimir - Second Term Back to School Address 2026

763

CXC January 2026 Private Exams

764

Introduction of New minister Hon. Lisa Jawahir

765

OECS NEWSLINK #46 191225

766

Ministry of Health certifies Health Professionals as Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testers

767

Public Health Alert: MDMA (Molly and Ecstacy

768

New Education Ministers' First Day

769

Saint Lucia Launches Training Initiative to Strengthen Adolescent Healthcare

770

Specialized Culinary Training in Authentic Taiwanese Cooking

771

Authorities Work with Local Butchers to Safeguard Meat Quality and Consumer Health this Festive Season

772

Ministry of Health closely monitors and prepares for the Influenza A (H3N2) Sub Clave-K

773

Ministry of Health hosts bingo competition to raise HIV/ AIDS awareness

774

OECS NEWSLINK #45 121225

775

Food Safety Guidelines during the Festive Season

776

Saint Lucia receives its first Mobile Dental Clinic compliments the Rotary Club of St. Lucia

777

Access to Primary Health Care Facilities during the Festive Season

778

Government Notebook (Dec. 12, 2025)

779

Government Notebook (Dec. 11, 2025)

780

Government Notebook (Dec. 10, 2025)

781

NSDC Opens New Centre in Anse La Raye

782

Saint Lucia and Indonesia Strengthen Agricultural Partnership to Boost Coconut and Fruit Processing

783

Saint Lucia Strengthens Sustainable Farming Through Biological Control Innovation

784

Government Notebook (Dec. 09, 2025)

785

Consultation on Stream-Based Curriculum for Early Childhood Education

786

Government Notebook (Dec. 08, 2025)

787

Government Notebook (Dec. 05, 2025)

788

Government Notebook (Dec. 04, 2025)

789

Government Notebook (Dec. 03, 2025)

790

Government Notebook (Dec. 02, 2025)

791

Government Notebook (Dec. 01, 2025)

792

Government Notebook (Nov. 28, 2025)

793

Government Notebook (Nov. 27, 2025)

794

Government Notebook (Nov. 26, 2025)

795

Government Notebook (Nov. 25, 2025)

796

Government Notebook (Nov. 24, 2025)

797

Government Notebook (Nov. 21, 2025)

798

Government Notebook (Nov. 19, 2025)

799

Government Notebook (Nov. 18, 2025)

800

Government Notebook (Nov. 17, 2025)

801

Government Notebook (Nov. 14, 2025)

802

Government Notebook (Nov. 13, 2025)

803

Government Notebook (Nov. 12, 2025)

804

Government Notebook (Nov. 11, 2025)

805

Government Notebook (Nov. 10, 2025)

806

OECS NEWSLINK #44 051225

807

OECS NEWSLINK #43 281125

808

OECS NEWSLINK #42 211125

809

OECS NEWSLINK #41 141125

810

OECS NEWSLINK #40 071125

811

Nutrition Workshop on Nutrition Standards for Schools Meals

812

Master Trainers Training Programme for Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testing

813

Food Safety Guidelines for the Sale and Purchase of Meats during the Festive Season

814

Agribusiness Pitch Competition

815

Inception workshop for the FISH ADAPT Project'

816

Saint Lucia takes Bold Steps to Ensure Healthier School Food Environments

817

Public Health Advisory on Current Respiratory Virus Situation in Saint Lucia

818

Ministry of Health calls for Healthy Lifestyle Changes amidst Observance of World Diabetes Day

819

Health Professionals and Caregivers in Saint Lucia undergo training to Build Capacity in the Management of Diabetes

820

Saint Lucia commemorates World AIDS Day with commitment to strengthen AIDS response

821

Farmers Now More Equipped to Drive Yam Production Through New Tissue Culture Training

822

Skin Health Camp and Health Fair in Anse La Raye

823

Saint Lucia to Strengthen Emergency Care System through partnership with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

824

Saint Lucia to Strengthen Capacity in Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testing using the Master Trainers Training Programme

825

Ministry of Health to host training session for butchers for the festive season

826

Agri-business Pitch Competition

827

Saint Lucia hosts Stakeholder Seminar on Early Warning System for Drugs

828

Ministry of Agriculture Unveils Sargassum Management Equipment to Combat Coastal Challenges

829

Government Notebook (Nov. 07, 2025)

830

SDA SCHOOLS CHECK DISBURSEMENT

831

ICAEC Representatives Attend IFAC–IBA Anti-Money Laundering Capacity Building Workshop

832

OECS NEWSLINK #39 311025

833

Victoria Hospital officially renamed as the Dr. Winston C.V. Parris Medical Complex

834

Bordelais Correctional Facility Opens New Compost House to Boost Sustainability and Food Security

835

Ministry of Health Issues Public Health Alert of Rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Cases

836

Saint Lucian Youth encouraged to participate in Alcohol Awareness Poster Competition

837

Government Notebook (Nov. 06, 2025)

838

Government Notebook (Nov. 05, 2025)

839

Government Notebook (Nov. 04, 2025)

840

Government Notebook (Oct. 31, 2025)

841

Government Notebook (Oct. 30, 2025)

842

Government Notebook (Oct. 29, 2025)

843

Government Notebook (Oct. 28, 2025)

844

Agricultural Ministry Leads By Strengthening Food Systems Through National Dialogue

845

Saint Lucia Advances its Roadmap for Pandemic Preparedness and Response

846

Health Region 4 Walk to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

847

Government Notebook (Oct. 27, 2025)

848

OECS NEWSLINK #38 241025

849

Government Notebook (Oct. 24, 2025)

850

Government Notebook (Oct. 23, 2025)

851

Government Notebook (Oct. 22, 2025)

852

Government Notebook (Oct. 21, 2025)

853

Fisheries Department Urges Responsible Consumption of Seafood During Kwéyòl Celebrations

854

Food Safety Guidelines for Jounen Kwéyòl Activities

855

Education Minister Marks World School Safety Week

856

Saint Lucia UBEC Training Sessions

857

Innovation Mission Supports Saint Lucia’s Shift Toward a Modern, Collaborative Workforce

858

OECS NEWSLINK #36 101025

859

Equity Expands CASP Nationwide, With All 17 Districts To Benefit

860

World Teachers Day Address

861

Government Notebook (Oct. 13, 2025)

862

OECS NEWSLINK #37 171025

863

Government Notebook (Oct. 10, 2025)

864

Government Notebook (Oct. 09, 2025)

865

Government Notebook (Oct. 08, 2025)

866

Government Notebook (Oct. 07, 2025)

867

Caribbean Climate Responsive Agriculture Forum on the Road: Saint Lucia Edition

868

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with PAHO hosts a Five-Day Workshop to Enhance Saint Lucia’s National Expertise in Mental Health Advocacy

869

Recommencement of Surgeries at The National Eye Clinic Marks New Milestone in Daily Eye Care Services

870

Saint Lucia observes World Mental Health Day and Champions Prioritizing Mental Well-Being in Times of Crisis and Emergencies

871

Saint Lucia joins the Global Movement to Fight Breast Cancer

872

OECS NEWSLINK #35 300925

873

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs outlines activities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

874

Government Notebook (Oct. 03, 2025)

875

Saint Lucia takes Bold Steps to Ensure Healthier School Food Environments

876

Government Notebook (Oct. 02, 2025)

877

Households from Micoud to Bocage Participate in the MICS 7 Landmark Survey

878

Government Notebook (Oct. 01, 2025)

879

Thousands to Benefit as Public Assistance and Disability Grant Reviews Commence

880

The Ministry of Health calls for Healthier Drinking Choices In Observance of World No Alcohol Day

881

Government Notebook (Sept. 30, 2025)

882

Government Notebook (Sept. 29, 2025)

883

Youth Swimmers Step Up to Support Vulnerable Students Through 'Walk in My Shoes' Initiative

884

OECS NEWSLINK #34 260925

885

TTM input sales under the Seven Crops Project

886

TREE CROP PROJECT MOU SIGNING CEREMONY

887

Government Notebook (Sept. 26, 2025)

888

Successful Consultant Mission Support OECS Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP)

889

Government Notebook (Sept. 25, 2025)

890

Government Notebook (Sept. 24, 2025)

891

Government Notebook (Sept. 23, 2025)

892

Government Notebook (Sept. 22, 2025)

893

OECS NEWSLINK #33 190925

894

OECS NEWSLINK #32 120925

895

Government Notebook (Sept. 19, 2025)

896

Government Notebook (Sept. 18, 2025)

897

Government Notebook (Sept. 17, 2025)

898

Government Notebook (Sept. 16, 2025)

899

Government Notebook (Sept. 15, 2025)

900

he Ministry of Health partners with PAHO and the World Bank to Advance its National Strategic Plan for Health 2025–2035

901

ST. JUDE HOSPITAL HOUSEDKEEPING STAFF TRAINING

902

Equity Marks International Charity Day With A Day Of Community Service

903

Students of the Vieux-Fort Comprehensive Secondary School engaged in Health Expo and Inspired to Promote Healthy Living

904

Walk in Observance of Caribbean Wellness Day Held to Fight Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Saint Lucia

905

Anticipatory Action (AA) Simulation Exercise

906

Saint Lucia Calls for Healthier Living to Address Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Amidst Observance of Caribbean Wellness Day.

907

Ministry of Health Professionals receive Specialized Training to Help Strengthen the Entry and Visualization of Health Data

908

Government Notebook (Sept. 12, 2025)

909

Government Notebook (Sept. 11, 2025)

910

Health Team prepares for Budget Submission for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027

911

Government Notebook (Sept. 10, 2025)

912

Government Notebook (Sept. 09, 2025)

913

Government Notebook (Sept. 08, 2025)

914

Government Notebook (Sept. 05, 2025)

915

Government Notebook (Sept. 04, 2025)

916

Government Notebook (Sept. 03, 2025)

917

BTC Youth Take Center Stage at Drug Awareness and Internet Bullying Workshop Closing

918

Government Notebook (Sept. 02, 2025)

919

OECS NEWSLINK #30 290825

920

The Ti Rocher Castries Wellness Centre hosts a Breastfeeding Workshop Empowering Families Through Education and Support

921

Government Notebook (Sept. 01, 2025)

922

The Buzz About Mosquitoes Summer Camp hosted by the Environmental Health Division Empowers Youth as Health Ambassadors

923

Government Notebook (Aug. 29, 2025)

924

Government Notebook (Aug. 28, 2025)

925

Education Minister Welcomes Incoming Nurses at SALCC Orientation Ceremony

926

Government Notebook (Aug. 27, 2025)

927

Delcer Wellness Centre reopens its doors to residents following SMART Rehabilitation under the OECS Regional Health Project

928

Front Line Clinical Professionals receive Training to Enhance their Skills to Care for Survivors of Rape and other Gender-based Violence

929

Health Guidelines for the Safe Return to School

930

Government Notebook (Aug. 26, 2025)

931

Government Notebook (Aug. 25, 2025)

932

OECS Newslink #29 22082

933

Government Notebook (Aug. 22, 2025)

934

Four Saint Lucian Scholarship Recipients to Depart for Hungary

935

Government Notebook (Aug. 21, 2025)

936

Government Notebook (Aug. 20, 2025)

937

Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs hosted Vector Awareness Roadshow to educate Choiseul residents about Reducing Vector-borne Diseases

938

50 Student Delegation to Represent Saint Lucia at CARIFESTA 15

939

Government Notebook (Aug. 19, 2025)

940

Government Notebook (Aug. 18, 2025)

941

OECS NEWSLINK #28 150825

942

Government Notebook (Aug. 15, 2025)

943

Education Minister Champions Efforts to Strengthen Investment in Education

944

Government Notebook (Aug. 14, 2025)

945

Government Notebook (Aug. 13, 2025)

946

Eleven Cuban Scholarship Recipients Prepare to Commence Higher Learning

947

Participants of Faces of Development Summer Camp and Residents of Dennery benefit from Free Health Screening and Education

948

Government Notebook (Aug. 12, 2025)

949

Government Notebook (Aug. 11, 2025)

950

Saint Lucia Advances Green Skills with Regional Electric Vehicle Training Workshop

951

OECS NEWSLINK #27 080825

952

Government Notebook (Aug. 08, 2025)

953

The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities aquaponics facility

954

Healthcare Professionals and Private Sector Providers receive Training on Use and Prescribing of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention

955

Government Notebook (Aug. 07, 2025)

956

Government Notebook (Aug. 06, 2025)

957

Government Notebook (Aug. 05, 2025)

958

Taiwanese scholarships awarded to 44 Saint Lucians

959

Saint Lucia joins in celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2025

960

Government Notebook (Aug. 04, 2025)

961

OECS NEWSLINK #26 010825

962

Public Health Officers receive Training to Build Capacity on Implementing Risk Communication Strategies during a Disaster or other Public Health Emergencies

963

Government Notebook (July 31, 2025)

964

Ministry of Agriculture Welcomes Indonesian Delegation for Coconut Industry Feasibility Study

965

Government Notebook (July 30, 2025)

966

Summer Training Launches OECS Curriculum Pilot

967

Ministry of Health Embarks on Strategic Infrastructural Improvements to Enhance Primary Health Care Delivery

968

Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs Strengthens Capacity to Deliver Mental Health Care and Support island wide

969

Government Notebook (July 29, 2025)

970

Government Notebook (July 28, 2025)

971

Ministry of Agriculture Launches Crop Insurance Programme to Safeguard Saint Lucia’s Farmers

972

Summer Training Supports Teachers Ahead of New School Year

973

OECS NEWSLINK #25 250725

974

Government Notebook (July 25, 2025)

975

Ministry of Health Donates Biomedical Equipment to Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC) to Enhance Patient Care

976

Ministry of Health launches Vector Awareness Campaign to Combat Vector-borne Diseases

977

Government Notebook (July 24, 2025)

978

Two-Week Math Camp Sparks Reviewed Interest in Mathematics

979

OECS NEWSLINK #24 180725

980

Government Notebook (July 23, 2025)

981

Government Notebook (July 18, 2025)

982

Taiwan Donates Mobility and Support Equipment to Assist Persons with Disabilities

983

Health Region 3 hosted Hypertension Workshop to Empower Residents to Control their Blood Pressure and Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle

984

Government Notebook (July 17, 2025)

985

Government Notebook (July 16, 2025)

986

Equity Ministry Moves Forward with Formation of National Faith-Based Association

987

Saint Lucia Advances Innovation Agenda Through OECS SKIP

988

20 Yam Varieties are being introduced to Boost Food Security and Crop Diversity

989

Government Notebook (July 15, 2025)

990

Aux Lyons Graduation Highlights Education's Reach Across Generations

991

Recommended Healthy Practices and Tips during the Carnival Season

992

Government Notebook (July 14, 2025)

993

OECS Newslink #23 110725

994

Ministry of Agriculture Applauds Historic Signing of FISH Adapt Agreement

995

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO BANANA AND PLANTAIN FARMERS AHEAD OF HURRICANE SEASON

996

Government Notebook (July 11, 2025)

997

Employers Join National Fight for Healthier Workplaces

998

Farmers from the communities of Monchy and Babonneau receive health screening and education

999

Government Notebook (July 10, 2025)

1000

Nineteen Educators Graduate from ACT in Mathematics Project