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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 LuciaPublic Health Advisory on Current Respiratory Virus Situation in Saint Lucia
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs advises the public that we are currently in the flu season which runs from October to March. During this…
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health calls for Healthy Lifestyle Changes amidst Observance of World Diabetes Day
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs joins the global community in observance of World Diabetes Day on November 14th. This year's theme…
Government of Saint LuciaHealth Professionals and Caregivers in Saint Lucia undergo training to Build Capacity in the Management of Diabetes
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), under the Subsidiary Agreement titled…
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Saint Lucia commemorates World AIDS Day with commitment to strengthen AIDS response
On December 1st, Saint Lucia joins the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day. This year, there was a call for countries to acknowledge the…
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Skin Health Camp and Health Fair in Anse La Raye
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs has officially launched the skin health camp which is focused on assessing skin health of people and…
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Saint Lucia to Strengthen Emergency Care System through partnership with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in partnership with the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust will be working towards strengthening…
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Saint Lucia to Strengthen Capacity in Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testing using the Master Trainers Training Programme
Saint Lucia is well on its way to strengthening its capacity in rapid HIV and syphilis testing and improving the quality of laboratory services on island…
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Ministry of Health to host training session for butchers for the festive season
The Environmental Health Division within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs invites butchers around the island to a special meeting and…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia hosts Stakeholder Seminar on Early Warning System for Drugs
Stakeholders from various sectors such as national security, public health, secondary health facilities and government ministries met recently in a seminar to…
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Government Notebook (Nov. 07, 2025)
In the headlines: The Taiwan Technical Mission opens a compost house at the Borderly Correctional Facility to boost sustainability and food security.and; the…
Government of Saint LuciaSDA SCHOOLS CHECK DISBURSEMENT
The Government of Saint Lucia has reaffirmed its commitment to equitable access to quality education with the official disbursement of one hundred and twenty…
Government of Saint LuciaICAEC Representatives Attend IFAC–IBA Anti-Money Laundering Capacity Building Workshop
Members of the Councils of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Eastern Caribbean (ICAEC) recently participated in the inaugural International…
Government of Saint LuciaVictoria Hospital officially renamed as the Dr. Winston C.V. Parris Medical Complex
The Victoria Hospital was officially renamed as the Dr. Winston C.V. Parris Medical Complex, following a renaming ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Health…
Government of Saint LuciaBordelais Correctional Facility Opens New Compost House to Boost Sustainability and Food Security
Bordelais Correctional Facility Opens New Compost House to Boost Sustainability and Food Security
Government of Saint LuciaMinistry of Health Issues Public Health Alert of Rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Cases
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs confirms reports of a rise in cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Saint Lucia. These cases are…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucian Youth encouraged to participate in Alcohol Awareness Poster Competition
Health Saint Lucian youth aged 11 to 16 years old, will get the opportunity to creatively express their views on the misuse of alcohol and the risks associated…
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Government Notebook (Nov. 06, 2025)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia has secured a US $20 million loan from Taiwan to boost affordable housing and infrastructure, and; Saint Lucia and the OECS are…
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Government Notebook (Nov. 05, 2025)
In the headlines: Over 100 former public servants are to receive pensions under the new legislation, and; Taiwan donates a new ambulance to boost Saint Lucia's…
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Government Notebook (Nov. 04, 2025)
In the headlines: Government through Export Saint Lucia has implemented a critical buffer to assist local exporters, and; several tourism stakeholders in…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 31, 2025)
In the headlines: Prime Minister Honorable Philip J.Pierre removes guarantor barrier, opening scholarships to more students, and; a flow of community support…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 30, 2025)
In the headlines: The One Laptop Per Child Initiative receives support from the Republic of Azerbaijan, and; Saint Lucia is taking proactive steps to…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 29, 2025)
In the headlines: The 2025-2026 Saint Lucia cruise season is projected to register a 14% increase in passengers over last year's numbers and government…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 28, 2025)
In the headlines: Government ensures safety of Saint Lucian students as Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica, and; the celebration of the Kweol language continues as…
Government of Saint LuciaAgricultural Ministry Leads By Strengthening Food Systems Through National Dialogue
A renewed national drive toward sustainable food production and healthier communities took centre stage as stakeholders from across Saint Lucia united to chart…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia Advances its Roadmap for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Health professionals and key national partners such as the National Emergency and Management Organization, Customs & Excise Department and the Saint Lucia Fire…
Government of Saint LuciaHealth Region 4 Walk to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Health Region 4 comprising the communities of Micoud, Mon Repos, Ti-Rocher Micoud and Desruisseaux recently held a walk in the community of Micoud with the aim…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 27, 2025)
In the headlines: The Cultural Development Foundation launches a new performance stage, and; the Prime Minister addresses a high-level meeting of the regional…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 24, 2025)
In the headlines: Prime Minister Pierre upholds CARICOM's decision to maintain the Caribbean as a zone of peace And; Belle Vue and Babonneau prepare to hold…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 23, 2025)
In the headlines: Primary students cultivate early interest in agriculture through innovative competition and new self-service kiosks installed at Saint…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 22, 2025)
In the headlines: The Government of Saint Lucia announces plans to increase funding for the Youth Economy Agency, and; Saint Lucia hosts an Electric Vehicle…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 21, 2025)
In the headlines: Prime Minister Pierre has announced a Pathway to Inclusion Initiative, and; the Choiselle Arts and Crafts Centre officially opens. For…
Government of Saint LuciaFisheries Department Urges Responsible Consumption of Seafood During Kwéyòl Celebrations
As Saint Lucians across the island embrace the vibrant spirit of Jounen Kwéyòl, the Department of Fisheries is reminding the public of the importance of…
Government of Saint LuciaFood Safety Guidelines for Jounen Kwéyòl Activities
As Saint Lucia prepares to celebrate Jounen Kwéyòl, the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is reminding food vendors and patrons to uphold…
Government of Saint LuciaInnovation Mission Supports Saint Lucia’s Shift Toward a Modern, Collaborative Workforce
A week-long consultative mission undertaken by the OECS Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP) has provided fresh insight on how Saint Lucia can refine its…
Government of Saint LuciaEquity Expands CASP Nationwide, With All 17 Districts To Benefit
Since its introduction in 2009, the Community After School Programme (CASP) has grown from just three pilot communities to a comprehensive national initiative…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 13, 2025)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia prepares for increased vulnerability to the possible importation and spread of infectious diseases via tourism and; the Ministry…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 10, 2025)
In the headlines: Minister for Persons with Disabilities emphasizes the critical need for mental and emotional support for individuals who have undergone…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 09, 2025)
In the headlines: Hundreds of home care workers transition to permanent employee status and; Saint Lucia takes a major step towards establishing an artificial…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 08, 2025)
In the headlines: The Police Welfare Association and the government sign a collective agreement and; the Ministry of Health outlines activities for Breast…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 07, 2025)
In the headlines: Police Commissioner observes one year in current position and discusses areas of success and; France and Saint Lucia strengthen bilateral…
Government of Saint LuciaThe Ministry of Health in collaboration with PAHO hosts a Five-Day Workshop to Enhance Saint Lucia’s National Expertise in Mental Health Advocacy
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), has launched a joint initiative to…
Government of Saint LuciaRecommencement of Surgeries at The National Eye Clinic Marks New Milestone in Daily Eye Care Services
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs continues to advance access to quality eye care services with the recommencement of eye surgeries at the…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia observes World Mental Health Day and Champions Prioritizing Mental Well-Being in Times of Crisis and Emergencies
Annually on October 10th, the World Health Organization (WHO) commemorates World Mental Health Day with the aim of raising awareness about mental health…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia joins the Global Movement to Fight Breast Cancer
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs together with the rest of the world observes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and intensifies…
Government of Saint LuciaOECS NEWSLINK #35 300925
🚨 Episode 35 of the #OECSNewslink is LIVE ✨ In the headlines this week: ☑ Eastern Caribbean Heads of Government collaborate to improve the region’s Citizenship…
Government of Saint LuciaThe Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs outlines activities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The month of October is observed globally as a period to promote breast health and raise the platform of breast cancer prevention. This annual campaign aims at…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 03, 2025)
In the headlines: Thousands to benefit as public assistance and disability grant reviews commence and; ECTEL launches scholarship fund. For details on these…
Government of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia takes Bold Steps to Ensure Healthier School Food Environments
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in collaboration with EU-CaN and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) hosted a two-day nutrition…
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Government Notebook (Oct. 02, 2025)
In the headlines: Saint Lucia has officially launched its first national strategy for the development of statistics and; Honorable Alva Baptiste made a…