Government of Saint Lucia

At a regional conference, CARICOM Reparations Commission Chair Dr. Hilary Beckles and former St. Vincent Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves stress that the advocacy phase is settled; the movement now requires stronger funding and a dedicated secretariat to achieve reparatory justice.

Under the theme Youth Solutions for the Future , young leaders and policymakers gather for a collaborative dialogue. Officials reaffirm that the future of the region must be built with young people, not just for them.

Saint Lucia officially welcomes Caribbean heads of government on July 5th. External Affairs Minister Hon. Alva Baptiste emphasizes moving "from resilience to renewal" to successfully navigate an increasingly complex global landscape.

In the headlines: CARICOM Heads seek CCJ Advisory Opinion on Secretary General Reappointment and ambassador Gene Leon speaks on the value of reparations at a CARICOM forum For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

A survivor-focused training on gender-based violence response has concluded, advancing the implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) among agencies serving Saint Lucia’s most vulnerable persons.

Losing your sight can be one of life's most devastating experiences, but for dozens of Saint Lucians living with blindness and vision impairment, a new programme by the Saint Lucia Blind Welfare Association is helping them rebuild their confidence, discover new opportunities and reclaim their independence.

In the headlines: The 4 day meeting of CARICOM Heads concludes today and calls echo for stronger regional integration at 51st CARICOM Meeting For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

The selfless commitment of voluntary blood donors was celebrated as the Blood Bank Department of the Ezra Long Laboratory at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC) honoured individuals whose years of dedicated blood donation have made a lifesaving difference to countless patients. The recognition ceremony, held as part of activities marking World Blood Donor Day, highlighted the invaluable...

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition is reminding food vendors and patrons of the importance of food safety practices during the Carnival season to prevent food-borne illnesses such as gastroenteritis. The public is asked to remain vigilant and prioritize food safety and hygiene as they purchase foods and beverages at the Carnival events or activities. The Ministry of Health encourages p...

Saint Lucia has taken another significant step toward strengthening evidence-based policymaking following the successful conclusion of a three-day Data Interpretation, Validation and Report Compilation Workshop for the 7th round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 7)

The newly established Ministry of Economic Development and Youth Economy has embarked on a major strategic planning exercise aimed at defining its vision, priorities and organizational structure for the next five years. The initiative brings together the Ministry's staff and leadership to help shape a unified approach to advancing Saint Lucia's economic development agenda.

In the headlines: Hon. Alva Baptiste welcomes CARICOM leaders at the 51st Heads of Government meeting and CARICOM engages young minds at a regional youth forum For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

In the headlines: The 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting opens and Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre calls for renewed regional unity on CARICOM day For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

The two Ministries have begun discussions aimed at aligning education and workforce development with the Ministry of Agriculture's Green Revolution Agenda

In the headlines: CARICOM Heads Of Governments meet in St Lucia on July 5th and Tourism Development Act amendments aim to strengthen industry governance For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc