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Government of Saint Lucia
A range of topical information based radio programming brought to you from the Government Information Service of Saint Lucia.
This podcast aims to bring an array of programming to the listening public. Our goal is to keep listeners up to date with all government developments, from the political arena through to the cultural sphere. Learn about the latest policy changes, growth initiatives and social projects. Stay attuned to Saint Lucia's rich heritage and culture, from our annual Independence…
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Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (Jun. 05, 2026)
In the headlines: The Government of Saint Lucia, World Bank and CDB review Development Projects, and a new Health Campaign Targets Youth Amidst Vaping and…
Government of Saint LuciaStakeholder Consultation on Establishing Tier-based Laboratory Networks
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently hosted a stakeholder consultation on establishing tier-based laboratory networks aligned with…
Government of Saint LuciaNational Primary School's Mathematics Quiz 2026
Encouraging signs are being exhibited by students for their understanding of the rudiments of mathematics. Officials and the general audience attending the…
Government of Saint LuciaChronic Disease Patients at the Laborie Wellness Centre Gets Empowered on Preparing Low-Sodium Meals
In observance of World Hypertension Day and Salt Awareness Month, the Nutrition Unit within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition in collaboration…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (Jun. 03, 2026)
In the headlines: TVET students present home-grown produce to Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre and the Trinidad and Tobago trade mission explores new…
Government of Saint LuciaIntroducing the "NELU on Wheels" Training Program
Bringing training to communities is currently the main objective of the National Enrichment and Learning Unit (NELU) . The latest district to benefit from this…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (Jun. 02, 2026)
In the headlines: The Prime Minister urges caution on calls for capital punishment, and a new Chief Justice has been sworn in. For details on these stories and…
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health Closely Monitors the Global Situation of the Ebola Virus Disease
On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Government of Saint LuciaThe Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat Strengthens it’s Fight Against Tobacco Use Ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2026
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition, through the Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat (SAACS), joins the global community in observing World…
Government of Saint LuciaOECS NEWSLINK #51 290526
🗞️ The latest edition of OECS Newslink is here! Get caught up on the major stories making headlines across the OECS today: 🔹 Second Call for the UBEC Regional…
Government of Saint LuciaWorld Bank and CDB Review Saint Lucia Projects to Improve Delivery and Results
Officials from the World Bank, the Caribbean Development Bank, and the Government of Saint Lucia have concluded a week-long review of major development…

Government of Saint LuciaHome Care for the Elderly Program Strengthens Social Support and Community Employment
Focuses on the program's dual role in assisting vulnerable citizens and creating livelihood opportunities through certified TVET caregiver training.
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Targets Case Backlogs and Efficiency with Swift Justice Project Initiatives
Updates regarding the Criminal Backlog Reduction Court disposing of roughly 100 matters, the expansion of virtual courts, and upcoming infrastructure upgrades.
Government of Saint LuciaDr. Kenny Anthony Warns Against Public Apathy in Judicial and Constitutional Matters
The former Prime Minister's lecture regarding the separation of powers, small-island constitutional identity, and the risk of public indifference toward the…
Government of Saint LuciaPrime Minister Pierre Calls for United National Response and Holistic Approach to Rising Crime
Prime Minister's Pre-Cabinet brief urging collective dialogue, security sector investments, and the recruitment of new law enforcement personnel.
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 29, 2026)
In the headlines: Prime Minister, Honourable Philip J. Pierre calls for a united response to crime and security challenges, and, The Eastern Caribbean Public…

Government of Saint LuciaInter-Agency Collaboration Highlighted as Key to Saint Lucia’s Draft Migration Policy
Law enforcement stakeholders and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) discuss the crucial role of joint-agency cooperation and legislative…
Government of Saint LuciaTaiwan Technical Mission Launches Community Tourism Revitalization Project in Babonneau
Saint Lucia partners with Taiwan to launch a development project at the Fond Latisab Creole Park, aimed at boosting local MSMEs, community tourism, and…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia and Martinique Advance High-Level Trade and Export Talks
Following Martinique joining CARICOM, officials from both islands meet to discuss a 15-product trade initiative (including dairy, wine, and cosmetics) to…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 28, 2026)
In the headlines: In the headlines: The Commonwealth Secretariat acknowledges Saint Lucia as a model for effective public debt management, and Saint Lucia and…

Government of Saint LuciaAgricultural Development
Local Farmers Urged to Tap into Lucrative Irish Potato Market to Slash Food Import Bill
Government of Saint LuciaDisability Rights & Inclusion
Saint Lucia Observes Global Accessibility Awareness Day; Ministry Pushes for National Disability Legislation
Government of Saint LuciaSocial Protection & Gender Equality
Build Back Equal Initiative Mobilizes Stakeholders to Boost Economic Resilience and Empower Vulnerable Women
Government of Saint LuciaCrime Fighting & Witness Protection
Government to Strengthen Witness Protection Strategy to Combat Fear of Retaliation and Enhance Justice
Government of Saint LuciaCastries Vendors Arcade Relocation & Support
Prime Minister Pierre Assures Financial and Relocation Support for Castries Arcade Vendors During Renovation Transition
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 27, 2026)
In the headlines: In the headlines: The Prime Minister reviews vendor transition arrangements at the Castries Vendors Arcade, and Government expands witness…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia Recognized by Commonwealth for Modernizing Public Debt Management
Saint Lucia is being recognized by the Commonwealth Secretariat as a model for effective public debt management among Small Island Developing States. Officials…

Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Public Service Concludes Professional Development Workshop for Government Drivers
Minister Hon. Stevenson King highlights the modules of a three-day training program designed to reinforce safety, confidentiality, and protocol for drivers…

Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Education Approves 10 New Counsellors to Strengthen School Mental Health Services
Minister Hon. Kenson Casimir announces structural additions to address the emotional pressures and psychological welfare of both students and educators.
Government of Saint LuciaBlind Welfare Association Observes Blindness Awareness Month Under Theme 'From Awareness to Action'
President Glenn Simon leads activities including eye screenings and braille readings while calling for greater public inclusion, early detection, and the…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia Targets Food Import Reduction with Local Irish Potato Harvest Initiative
The Government partnering with CARDI highlights the first harvest of the Désirée potato variety in Dennery, aiming to cut down a $2 million annual import bill…
Government of Saint LuciaMinister Hippolite Condemns Killing of Joyce St. Omer, Urges Collective Action Against Gender-Based Violence
Minister Emma Hippolite addresses the senseless act of violence, outlines mobilized support services, and provides emergency contact hotlines (999, 555, 202…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 26, 2026)
In the headlines: Government condemns gender-based violence and calls for national unity against crime, and Education Ministry expands school counselling…





Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 22, 2026)
In the headlines: Prime Minister Pierre issues a statement on the tragic death of Joy St. Omer, and the Department of Equity partners with a former…

Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Education Issues Clarion Call for Reading Month Involvement
Education Minister Hon. Kenson Casimir urges parents, students, and crucially, adults and professionals to actively participate in Reading Month to strengthen…
Government of Saint LuciaNational Youth Policy and Action Plan Officially Launched
Minister for Youth Development Hon. Kenson Casimir spearheads the official launch of a framework aimed at boosting youth participation in national development…
Government of Saint Lucia2026 Caribbean Investment Summit Boosts Saint Lucia’s Global Profile
Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ernest Hilaire highlights the successful hosting of the summit, which strengthened the island's reputation for tourism…
Government of Saint LuciaTechnical Students Gain First-Hand Exposure on West Coast Road Infrastructure Project
Engineering and building construction students toured the Millennium Highway and West Coast Road reconstruction project to bridge classroom theory with…
Government of Saint LuciaWorld Bank Mission Paves Way for Modernized Social Assistance System
The Government of Saint Lucia is partnering with the World Bank to design a centralized and integrated social protection information system, transforming how…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 21, 2026)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia moves closer to modernizing its social assistance network, and the Ministry of Education observes Reading Month. For details on…







Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Notebook (May. 20, 2026)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia establishes a coroner's court, and climate resilience upgrades drive the Millennium Highway Reconstruction Project. For details…
