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Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Smart Move for Saint Lucia?
St. Lucia Times
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March 29, 2025
Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) date back to 1953, when the Government of Kuwait established the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) to manage surplus oil revenues. Originally conceived as a savings mechanism, the KIA marked the birth of a global...
“Am I My Brother’s Keeper?”: A Profound Question for Saint Lucians Today!
The Voice
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March 29, 2025
The phrase “Am I my brother’s keeper?” echoes from the ancient story of Cain and Abel in the Bible – a tale steeped in tragedy, denial, and moral responsibility. When God asks Cain about Abel’s whereabouts, Cain’s defiant response resounds not...
SLFS HOSTS COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL EMT COURSE FOR PROTECTIVE SERVICE PERSONNEL
HTS St Lucia
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The Saint Lucia Fire Service is currently conducting a regional Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course. This training program is specifically designed for senior fire officials, and also includes participants from law enforcement agencies,...
Six to Punch For Saint Lucia In Guadeloupe
St. Lucia Times
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March 25, 2025
President of the Saint Lucia Boxing Association, David ‘Shakes’ Christopher is confident of the team`s performance at the 2025 Caribbean Trophy Boxing Tournament in Guadeloupe this coming weekend. The SLBA is sending six fighters to the French...
Saint Lucia celebrates 46th independence with cocktail reception in Toronto
Travel Press
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February 21, 2025
The newly appointed CEO of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority hopes more Canadians will set their sights on the Caribbean nation as an alternative to crossing the border this year. “We’ve got Mr. T down south who has made the cost of living in...
Saint Lucia Advances Immunization Programme with PAHO Supported Comprehensive Costing Exercise
Pan American Health Organization
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February 21, 2025
Castries, Saint Lucia, 21 February 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recently supported the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs in conducting a comprehensive costing exercise for Saint Lucia’s Expanded Program...
St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Equity Strengthens Social Protection Data Management Through Targeted Workshops
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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February 25, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – In a strategic move to enhance the efficiency and transparency of its social protection programmes, the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment has undertaken a comprehensive review of key beneficiary...
St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Health Champions National Pride In Independence Baton Relay
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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February 22, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – With anticipation and national pride, health officials and team members from the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs gathered at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday, February 18,...
St. Lucia: Police officers to receive back pay
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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February 20, 2025
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Police officers and fortnightly paid workers represented by the National Workers Union (NWU) will receive their back pay alongside other public sector employees, despite ongoing negotiations with the government. In...
Buy a home, get a passport: Caribbean nations offer easy citizenship
The Economic Times
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July 29, 2025
Five Eastern Caribbean nations - Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Lucia, now offer citizenship to those who invest in real estate. Starting at $200,000, the Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes promise...
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Home Care
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St Lucia's Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, launches super villa
Globetrender
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February 20, 2025
A new ultra-luxury villa has debuted at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort in St Lucia, showcasing art by the likes of Banksy and Salvador Dalí. Olivia Palamountain reports The Spice of Life, a nine-bedroom residence at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort,...
Archdiocese continues focus on mental health with aim to take away stigma
Catholic Review - Maryland
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May 29, 2025
Diagnosed with bipolar disorder while a teenager, Cathy Sitzwohl vividly remembers leaning against a bureau, her head heavy from what she called a “not-right cocktail” of medications, and quietly asking God why. “My exact words were, ‘Why are you...
St Lucia receives lifesaving emergency supplies from Direct Relief
St. Vincent Times
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February 17, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), through its Pharmaceutical Procurement Unit, has made a significant donation of ten Emergency Medical Packs to the Red Cross of Saint Lucia and the Saint Lucia Athletic Association, thanks to...
St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Attends CARICOM 48th Heads Of Government Meeting In Barbados
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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February 21, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre will attend the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), scheduled to take place in Barbados from February 19-21, 2025....
Prime Minister Drew champions Natio...
SKNVibes
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BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, July 31, 2025, (SKNIS) – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, championed the passage of the National Lotteries Authority Bill, 2025, emphasising its transformative potential to retain...
Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa in Saint Lucia celebrates 20 years
Caribbean National Weekly
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March 24, 2025
Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa commemorated its 20th anniversary with a celebration themed “Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Building the Future.” The event, held on March 20, brought together dignitaries, partners, and staff to reflect...
How to experience the best of Saint Lucia in one trip
Financial Post
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Guide Exploring the Caribbean island's twin peaks an experience you won't want to miss Gros Piton, one of Saint Lucia's two massive volcanic plugs, stands 2,530 feet above sea level. Photo by GETTY IMAGES Reviews and...
Government to maintain open dialogue with U.S., however, Saint Lucia retains right to forge alliances with countries of its choice – P.M. Pierre
The Voice
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March 19, 2025
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre stated on Monday that the Government of Saint Lucia has not received formal communication from the United States about media reports that Saint Lucia has been listed on a proposed list...
Understanding the St Lucia Passport: A Gateway to Global Mobility
Finance Monthly
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March 19, 2025
The St Lucia passport is becoming a highly wanted possession for world travellers and investors everywhere in a world that is growing ever interwoven. This document on the global scene not only represents citizenship of the lovely Caribbean island...