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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 Notebook (Mar. 10, 2026)
In the headlines: The Ministry of Health is working to restore critical public health services following a weekend fire, and; Saint Lucia's commitments to…
Government of Saint LuciaSkin Health Camps Continued in Vieux-Fort and Micoud: Paving a Way to Eliminate Leprosy in Country
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition is on a mission to eliminate leprosy by 2030 in country. This goal is pursued through the continuation of…
Government of Saint LuciaDevastating Fire significantly affects the Environmental Health Division
Our hearts go out to all those impacted from the tragic fire which occurred last night at the Computer World Building in Bois D’Orange, especially the staff of…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 09, 2026)
In the headlines: A modernized public transportation system is coming to Saint Lucia and; Online gender-based violence highlighted on International Women's…
Government of Saint LuciaGovernment Launches Nationwide Consultations to Shape Saint Lucia’s 2040 Development Vision
The Government of Saint Lucia has begun an extensive stakeholder consultation process to shape the country’s Medium-Term Development Strategy for 2026 to 2030…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 06, 2026)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia readies for International Women's Day and; The region's digital future takes center stage at ECTEL's 49th Council Meeting. For…
Government of Saint LuciaSafe Water Harvesting and Storage Practices
The Environmental Health Division within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition urges the public to conserve water and ensure that all water harvesting…
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health confirms its First Case of Chikungunya Virus in Country since 2021
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition confirms its first case of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Saint Lucia since 2021. The individual was hospitalized…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 05, 2026)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia calls for regional coordination to tackle the ongoing threat of Sargassum and registration for the second-hand surgery mission to…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia observes World Obesity Day 2026 “One Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity”
Saint Lucia joins the global community in observing World Obesity Day on March 4th under the theme “One billion reasons to act on obesity.” with a call for…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 04, 2026)
In the headlines: The Government of Saint Lucia launches a consultation to assess the state of the economy and Universal Healthcare makes critical advancement…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 03, 2026)
In the headlines: The 50th Summit of CARICOM ends in St. Kitts with calls for greater togetherness, and Director General of the OECS links regional cooperation…
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Government Notebook (Mar. 02, 2026)
In the headlines: Major tax relief for taxpayers as government expands allowances and exempts pensions, and; the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College celebrates…
Government of Saint LuciaOECS NEWSLINK #48 270226
“No One Is Coming to Save Us.” A powerful message from the OECS Director General headlines this episode of OECS Newlink. Plus: ✅ Sustainable tourism action…
Government of Saint LuciaResidents of Dennery receive Education on Ways to Prevent and Eliminate Vector Breeding Sites
As part of community-driven interventions on vector control, the Environmental Health Division held a road show in Dennery, where community members were…
Government of Saint LuciaDistrict Four's Independence Ecumenical Service
Inspiration, motivation and emotion engulfed the Church of the Holy family in Jacmel last weekend as Education District Four held its Independence Ecumenical…
Government of Saint LuciaWorld Hearing Day 2026 “Communities to Classrooms – Hearing Care for All Children”
On March 3, 2026, Saint Lucia joins the global community in observing World Hearing Day (WHD), the largest annual advocacy event dedicated to raising awareness…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 27, 2026)
In the headlines: The Prime Minister underscores the necessity of shared efforts in national development and; 2026 starts on a high note for the tourism…
Government of Saint LuciaMajor Tax Relief for Taxpayers as Government Expands Allowances and Exempts Pensions
Significant tax relief is on the way for Saint Lucians as sweeping changes to the country’s income tax regime take effect for the 2025 income year. The…
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health Strengthens Water Quality Monitoring Through Specialized Training for Environmental Health Officers
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition continues to advance its mandate to safeguard public health through targeted capacity-building initiatives, with…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 26, 2026)
In the headlines: The Ministry of Education launches a comprehensive student survey across the OECS and; Health services for inmates at the Bordelais…
Government of Saint LuciaHandover Ceremony of the Improving National Sargassum Management Capacities in the Caribbean Project Equipment
Handover Ceremony of the Improving National Sargassum Management Capacities in the Caribbean Project Equipment
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia participated in Seminar on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Prevention and Control hosted by JICA
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently held a three-day seminar on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Prevention and Control at the Harbor…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 25, 2026)
In the headlines: Prime Minister, Hon. Philip J. Pierre meets with CARICOM Heads of Government and; celebratory activities over the weekend bring the curtains…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 24, 2026)
In the headlines: Universal Healthcare enters an important phase with stakeholder feedback on the proposed legislation and; the Prime Minister reaffirms due…
Government of Saint LuciaThe Division of Environmental Health Intensifies its Vector Control Efforts with a Community Clean Up Exercise in Dennery North
In a decisive move to curb mosquito-borne illnesses, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition, through its Environmental Health Division, mobilized…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 20, 2026)
In the headlines: Government of Saint Lucia opens the Gros Islet Police Divisional Headquarters and, a new emergency department at the Dr. Winston Parris…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 19 2026)
In the headlines: The Prime Minister confirms loss of lives from an unspecified attack on a fishing vessel and the Bananes Bay project site to be handed over…
Government of Saint LuciaMinister Hippolyte Engages Labour Tribunal to Accelerate Dispute Resolution and Strengthen Worker Protections
The Ministry of Equity, Labour, Gender, Elderly Affairs, Social Justice and Consumer Welfare has underscored the significance of the recent strategic meeting…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 18, 2026)
In the headlines: The Caregivers programme to expand to meet growing demands and, the Minister of Health calls for a shift in behavior over rising deaths from…
Government of Saint LuciaThe Central Statistical Office Launches Enhanced Redatam Platform to Improve Public Access to Micro Data
The Central Statistical Office (CSO) is strengthening public access to national statistics with the rollout of an upgraded Redatam platform, giving users…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 17, 2026)
In the headlines: Teachers to receive life-saving first aid training and, the Ministry of Equity and Social Justice pledges support to vulnerable groups. For…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 16, 2026)
In the headlines: Contingency plans are advanced should the Cuban Scholarship Program end, and; the government refutes claims of increased water rates. For…
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health closely monitoring the situation of the Nipah virus
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition is closely monitoring the situation of the Nipah virus currently in India. As of January 13, 2026, two (2) cases…
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Government Notebook (Feb. 13, 2026)
In the headlines: Brandy and Monica to headline the 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival's Ultimate Celebration and. Saint Lucia's Witness Protection…
Government of Saint LuciaTaiwanese Scholarship Briefing
The Taiwanese Embassy has announced that Saint Lucia might receive as many as forty scholarships for academic study in Taiwan in the upcoming academic year…
Government of Saint LuciaSeven Community Wellness Centres to be Temporarily Closed for SMART Rehabilitative Works
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition informs the public, and in particularly residents served by the Grand Riviere, La Guerre, Ti Rocher (Micoud)…