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Saint Lucia welcomes travel leaders for World Travel Awards 2025
Travel and tourism leaders from across the Caribbean and North America are gathering in Saint Lucia as the paradise island hosts the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 on 4 October. The VIP event at Sandals...

9th France–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission Strengthens Bilateral Security Ties
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The 9th Meeting of the Joint Security Commission between France and Saint Lucia was held in Castries from 30 September to 1 October 2025. On the Saint Lucia side, the session was chaired by the Prime Minister, the...

9th France–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission Meeting
The 9th Meeting of the Joint Security Commission between France and Saint Lucia was held in Castries from 30 September to 1 October 2025. On the Saint Lucia side, the session was chaired by the Prime Minister, the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, and...

Saint Lucia upbeat ahead of OECS golf
A strong and confident Saint Lucian team travelled to St Kitts and Nevis a day early for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Amateur Golf Championships. Dwayne King, public relations officer of the Saint Lucia Golf Association,...
PRIME MINISTER, MINISTER EDWARD VISIT DEGLOS LANDFILL AS FIRE CONTINUES
On Friday morning, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and Minister for Education and Sustainable Development Shawn Edward visited the Deglos Landfill site to assess the situation and meet with response teams. Welcome to DBS Television – The...

Saint Lucia, Cambodia Establish Diplomatic Relations
Saint Lucia’s foreign ministry is touting its new diplomatic ties with Cambodia as a step toward deeper cooperation on tourism, climate resilience and investment. The formal agreement, signed on September 26 during the 80th session of the United...

Government signs collective agreement with Police Welfare Association
Police officers in Saint Lucia will now receive the same 13 per cent salary increase as other public sector unions, following a collective agreement signed between the government and the Police Welfare Association on September 15. Minister for...
SAINT LUCIAN SPRINT STAR JULIEN ALFRED RECEIVES ANOTHER HERO’S WELCOME
A hero’s welcome awaited Saint Lucia’s shining star, Julien Alfred, as the sprint sensation touched down at the Hewanorra international airport on Thursday afternoon. Fresh off her bronze medal performance at the 2025 world Athletics Championships...

Jamaica’s Tourism Minister sets sights on Welcoming 500,000 UK Visitors by 2030
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett (C) pauses for a moment with, L-R, Elizabeth Fox, Regional Director, UK and Nordics and Donovan White, Director of Tourism ahead of the Platinum Celebration Awards honouring top UK tour operators at the...

Sandals Foundation and Volunteers Collaborate on International Coastal Clean-Up Day (ICCD)
Sponsored | Article continues below ↓ . In a powerful show of environmental stewardship and community activism, the Sandals Foundation mobilized passionate volunteers in Saint Lucia for this year’s International Coastal Cleanup Day (ICCD) on...

Saint Lucia Takes Bold Steps To Ensure Healthier School Food Environments
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in collaboration with EU-Caribbean Nutrition (EU-CaN) and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently hosted a two- day nutrition workshop at the Harbor...

Tobago’s Jole St. John crowned Caribbean Junior Minister of Tourism
The talents and capabilities of the future leaders of the tourism industry were on full display at the 2025 Regional Tourism Youth Congress. Organised by the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of...

Ace and Chelley choose Saint Lucia to make it Instagram official
Love Island couple Ace Greene and Chelley B have confirmed their relationship status following a romantic getaway at the world-renowned Jade Mountain resort in Saint Lucia. The pair, who first connected on season six of Love Island USA, had kept...

PM Philip J. Pierre confident of SLP victory in 2025 elections, vows to win all 17 constituencies
Saint Lucia: Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre has declared that the Saint Lucia Labour Party will capture all the 17 constituencies in the upcoming General elections which are expected to take place next year. This was announced by...
CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General hails Saint Lucia’s launch of national statistics strategy
Saint Lucia has launched its National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS), marking a significant milestone in the Caribbean Community’s collective pursuit of evidence-based decision-making and sustainable development. CARICOM Deputy...
SAINT LUCIA AND MARTINIQUE STRENGTHEN TIES WITH NEW SECURITY AGREEMENTS
The 9th Franco–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission came to a successful close this week at the Financial Centre in Pointe Seraphine. The two-day forum brought together Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, the Prefect of Martinique, and senior...

DeBriefed 3 October 2025: UK political gap on climate widens; Fossil-fuelled Typhoon Ragasa; ‘Overshoot’ unknowns
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. Shattered climate consensus FRACKING BAN: UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has announced that the government will bring forward its...

Auguste among 4 Saint Lucians with Cricket West Indies contracts
Four Saint Lucians have been offered Cricket West Indies (CWI) retainer contracts, according to a release from that organisation on September 30th. Senior men’s T20 player Ackeem Auguste, senior women’s players Qiana Joseph and Zaida James, and...

Saint Lucia’s Parastatal Monitoring Department Launches Informative Website
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD), which operates under the Office of the Prime Minister, has reaffirmed its commitment to good governance, transparency and accountability through the launch of a newly...

Saint Lucia Calls For Taiwan’s Representation In The UN
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – In his address to the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Honourable Alva Baptiste, Minister for External Affairs, International Trade, Civil Aviation, and Diaspora Affairs of Saint Lucia, called for Taiwan to be...