Government of Saint Lucia

In the headlines: President of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Tinubu, arrives in Saint Lucia on Friday for an official state visit and; Saint Lucia TVET School of Innovation showcases youth skills in a groundbreaking exhibition. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc

Taxpayers in Saint Lucia have been given more time to clear their tax arrears without the burden of penalties and interest. The Government of Saint Lucia has officially extended the tax amnesty program to May 1st, 2026. The Inland Revenue Department urges taxpayers to act early to benefit from this tax amnesty.

In the headlines: Licensed Dennery fishers receive safety equipment and; a final salute to a distinguished son of the soil, the late Dr. Velon John. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc

In the headlines: The government of Saint Lucia has signed new collective bargaining agreements with key public sector unions, securing improved employment terms, benefits and conditions for workers from 2022 to 2028 and; hundreds of Saint Lucian families are one step closer to owning the government's lands they have called home for decades. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.g...

In the headlines: The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Honourable Philip J. Pierre, addresses media reports that Saint Lucia has been blacklisted for travel by the US and; the Seven Crops Project hosts seedless watermelon field day. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is actively progressing with plans to provide 24-hour healthcare services at the Gros Islet Polyclinic. The ongoing infrastructure upgrade at the facility represents a strategic investment in improving access to quality healthcare for the northern region of Saint Lucia. Construction at the site commenced earlier this year and is moving forward...

In the headlines: Saint Lucia adopts A mechanism to support vulnerable households before disasters strike and former parliamentarian Dr. Velon John remembered for serving in his various roles with humor, passion and brilliance. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, is recognized on June 15th annually, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs uses this opportunity to highlight the challenges faced by older persons around us, and to renew our commitment to ensuring accessible health care, and support for their well-being. This day of recognition was launched by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder A...

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins, the Ministry of Health, Wellness & Elderly Affairs is advising all citizens to take proactive steps to protect their health and well-being amid forecasts of an active and potentially dangerous season. According to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), the 2025 hurricane season is expected to be above average, with 13 to 19...

In the headlines: The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, is headed to Brazil for the Brazil Caribbean Summit and; Saint Lucia is implementing STREAM, a partnership integrating science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, and math into early childhood education. For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc