Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs recently collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural Development to host the 3rd annual Farmer’s Health Fair and Market for farmers of Region 1 & 2 (Gros-Islet and Babonneau). This activity was held on the grounds of the Balata Rubis Service […]

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Saint Lucia – The Saint Lucia Employers’ Federation (SLEF) is lending its voice to the national campaign for healthier lifestyles by calling on businesses across the island to make workplace wellness a strategic priority. At a recently held breakfast meeting, the Federation urged employers to take a more proactive role in supporting the health and […]

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Saint Lucia – In an effort to continue strengthening regional partnerships in support of Saint Lucia’s social protection systems and disaster resilience efforts, officials of the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment have wrapped up a high-level visit to neighboring Martinique. From July 2 to 4, 2025, Permanent Secretary Dr. Charmaine Hippolyte Emmanuel participated […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – In a major step toward strengthening social equity, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today, (Thursday, July 10), passed a key amendment to the Housing and Social Development Levy Act. This amendment ensures that individuals earning the national minimum wage of $500 per week, as well as those earning slightly above […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has taken a decisive step toward boosting national productivity with the formal establishment of the National Productivity Council. Minister of Labour and Employment, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, delivered remarks on the new Council during the July 10, 2025, Sitting of the National Assembly, emphasising […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Persons benefitting from the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis’ School-Based Assistance Programme and new enrollees will now enjoy a streamlined and efficient system that eliminates duplication and enhances confidentiality. A new Expression of Interest portal, www.socialdevelopment.gov.kn by the ministry is now live as officials continue to modernise the way information is collected […]

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Saint Lucia – The Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association recently took the opportunity to partner with the Blood Bank to undertake a blood drive activity. This activity was aimed at ensuring the doctors also play their part in addressing the heightened need for blood in Saint Lucia. The Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association also […]

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Saint Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia is spearheading a transformative resilience initiative through the deployment of a renewable energy microgrid and solar-powered water pump project at two public schools in Dennery. This initiative is included in the partnership between the European Union and the Government of Saint Lucia to advance in the energy […]

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – On Sunday, 6 July 2025, the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson was sworn-in as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica by His Excellency, the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J, Governor-General of Jamaica. The ceremony was held […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is celebrating the successful implementation of its Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system, launched on May 26, 2025, as the digital gateway proved instrumental during one of the nation’s busiest travel periods for the year – the St. Kitts Music Festival. From June 21–28, 2025, […]

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