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Saint Lucians Among Graduates at Monroe University’s Historic Commencement
St. Lucia Times
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June 21, 2025
More than two dozen Saint Lucian students were among the 2 785 graduates who earned degrees at Monroe University’s 92nd Annual Commencement, held recently in New York City. While graduates from the university’s Castries campus typically celebrate...
Saint Lucia’s Ministry Of Equity Concludes Transformative Parenting Program
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 21, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with the Millet Development Committee, Jacmel Development Committee and Anse La Raye Parents in Action, has successfully concluded its Empower...
Forty-Four Saint Lucian Students To Study In Taiwan
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 21, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has announced that seven Saint Lucians have been awarded the 2025 TaiwanICDF Scholarship, while 37 will receive the MOFA Taiwan Scholarship! The award ceremony will be...
Saint Lucia Celebrates Top Travel Partners at Piton Awards
St. Lucia Times
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June 20, 2025
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority honoured the country’s top-performing travel advisors and tour operators at the 5th annual Global Piton Awards, held at the Sandals Grande Resorts Ballroom on Tuesday. This elite incentive programme recognised...
From St. Lucia to New Orleans: Nina Compton shares her chef's journey through recipes
KCRW - California
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June 20, 2025
An individual's culinary point of view can be focused or expansive depending on where their footsteps have taken them and how food weaves through their journey. Nina Compton's culinary curiosity led her to places outside her home island of St....
St Lucia Opposition leader highlights corruption in CBI programmes amid US travel ban debate
St. Vincent Times
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June 19, 2025
At a press conference held by St Vincent’s National Democratic Party on Wednesday, St Lucia’s opposition leader Allen Chastanet voiced serious concerns about the integrity of Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Citizenship Investment Programmes...
SAINT LUCIA MONITORS U.S. TRAVEL POLICY REVIEW
HTS St Lucia
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The government of Saint Lucia is keeping tabs on unconfirmed U.S. reports suggesting potential new travel restrictions, a development that could have implication for the island’s vital tourism sector and overall economic stability. Deputy Prime...
Saint Lucia Among 16 Caribbean Countries To Boost Debt Transparency With Commonwealth-IMF Support
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 19, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – Thirty-three public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries, including Saint Lucia, came together in Jamaica for an intensive workshop on improving debt data quality and transparency. Officials from the Eastern...
Saint Lucia Beat Guyana In Caribbean Table Tennis
St. Lucia Times
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June 18, 2025
Saint Lucia advanced to the quarterfinals of the men’s team competition at the Senior Caribbean Table Tennis Championships in Barbados. After losing their opener on Tuesday to the Dominican Republic, Saint Lucia bounced back on Wednesday with a...
St Lucia Opposition leader calls for OECS-CARICOM reassessment
St. Vincent Times
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June 18, 2025
St Lucia Opposition leader thinks OECS should have new arrangement with CARICOM St Lucia Opposition leader Allen Chastanet says the OECS assembly has become ceremonial and suggests OECS makes a new arrangement with CARICOM. Chastanet says he would...
St Lucia opposition leader tells OECS members to consider breaking away from CARICOM
The Gleaner
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June 17, 2025
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – St Lucia’s Opposition Leader, Allen Chastanet, on Tuesday said the relationship between the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the larger regional integration grouping, CARICOM, was not working and...
St. Lucia opposition leader suggests new OECS arrangement with CARICOM
I Witness News
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June 17, 2025
By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC) — St. Lucia’s Opposition Leader, Allen Chastanet, Tuesday said the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Assembly has become too ceremonial, adding that the challenges to citizenship by...
Five Saint Lucians Set to Play in CPL 13
St. Lucia Times
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June 18, 2025
Five Saint Lucians have been selected for the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, including newcomer Keon Gaston and returnee McKenny Clarke, both fast bowlers. Veteran batter Johnson Charles returns to defending champions Saint Lucia...
Tim David signs with defending champions St Lucia Kings for CPL 2025
ESPN Africa
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June 18, 2025
St Lucia Kings, the defending champions of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), have signed IPL champion Tim David as their first-round pick at the draft for the 2025 season. Kings, however, will be without Faf du Plessis, who had led them to their...
PM Pierre: Due Diligence Affirmed for Saint Lucia’s CIP
The Voice
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June 18, 2025
Photo credit: GUIDE Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has firmly stated that there has been no official confirmation from the USA indicating that Saint Lucia is among six Eastern Caribbean countries blacklisted for travel restrictions. Recent...
St. Lucia government signs agreement with labour unions
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The St. Lucia government says it has “successfully” signed collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) with seven of the nine public sector unions and staff associations, which will result in public sector workers receiving...
Former St. Lucia PM says CARICOM not serving OECS well
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
St. Lucia’s Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet has raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of the relationship between the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the wider Caribbean Community (CARICOM), suggesting that OECS...
President Tinubu To Embark On Weeklong Official Visit, Vacation In Saint Lucia
The Nigerian Voice
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All things being equal, President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart Nigeria for Saint Lucia on June 28 for official engagements and private leisure time. Philip J. Pierre, the Caribbean prime minister, made the planned trip known at a pre-cabinet...
SAINT LUCIA GOVERNMENT SIGNS 6-YEAR COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT WITH PUBLIC SECTOR UNIONS
HTS St Lucia
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A major milestone in industrial relations: the government of Saint Lucia has officially signed a six-year collective agreement with several major trade unions, signaling long-term stability for thousands of public sector workers.
Tinubu Goes on One Week Official Visit, Vacation to Saint Lucia, Caribbean, June 28
This Day
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June 18, 2025
DejiElumoye If report by St. Lucia Times, a Caribbean local media, is anything to go by, President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart Nigeria for Saint Lucia on June 28 for both official engagements and private leisure time. The Caribbean prime...