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St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Equity, WFP To Strengthen Disaster Preparedness And Social Protection

St. Lucia – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment recently welcomed Mr. Brian Bogart, Representative and Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) Multi-Country Office based in Barbados, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance social protection and disaster preparedness in Saint Lucia. During his visit, Mr. Bogart met with Minister for […]

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Saint Lucia Moves Toward An E-Land Registry For Greater Efficiency

St. Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia is advancing efforts to modernize land administration with the development of an e-Land Registry System. This digital transformation, spearheaded by the Department of Public Service through the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP), in collaboration with the Department of Physical Development, aims to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility […]

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Nevis Launches Menstrual Health Education Project In All Public Schools

Charlestown, Nevis – The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has officially launched the Menstrual Health Education Project in all public schools, marking a significant step in advancing menstrual health awareness and support on the island. The initiative was formally introduced on February 4, 2025, during a workshop held at the Nevis Disaster Management Department’s Emergency Operations Center […]

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Pregnant Woman Stabbed in Nevis Burglary, Undergoes Emergency Surgery

Police are investigating a burglary in Hanley’s Road, Nevis, in which Saskia Maynard sustained multiple non-life-threatening stab wounds to her abdomen and upper body. The incident occurred when Maynard, who is seven months pregnant, was attacked by a masked assailant. She was rushed to the Alexandra Hospital, where doctors later determined that one of her […]

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PAHO Warns Of Increased Risk Of Dengue Outbreaks

St. Lucia – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological alert regarding the increased risk of dengue outbreaks in the Americas, attributed to the growing circulation of the DENV-3 serotype in several countries in the region. PAHO urges countries to strengthen their surveillance, early diagnosis, and clinical management to address potential increases in […]

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