Government of Saint Lucia

Dozens of Saint Lucian students have been awarded international scholarships, unlocking opportunities for higher education in Taiwan. The latest round of awards reflects deepening ties and continued investment in Saint Lucia’s human capital.

Dozens of Saint Lucian students have been awarded international scholarships, unlocking opportunities for higher education in Taiwan. The latest round of awards reflects deepening ties and continued investment in Saint Lucia’s human capital.

​The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs joins the rest of the region in commemorating World Breastfeeding Week from August 1 to 7 under the theme “Prioritizing Breastfeeding in the Caribbean: Towards Sustainable Support Systems.”

In the headlines: A month-long emancipation celebration will showcase Saint Lucia's rich history, and; government representatives engage in migration data and statistics training. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

This week: 1️⃣OECS signs MoU with engineering and energy firms 2️⃣OECS Leverages Drone Imagery Technology in Saint Lucia 3️⃣OECS Boxing Championship officially launches with Press Conference  

Public Health Officers within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs recently got the opportunity to participate in a one-day workshop on Advanced Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) and Social and Behaviour Change (SBC). The workshop was aimed at building the capacity of participants to plan, evaluate and implement risk communication strategies before and during a disaste...

In the headlines: The Ministry of Health moves to improve primary health care delivery and; newly selected Chevening scholars celebrated before their departure to the United Kingdom. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

In the headlines: Cabinet creates a post of Director of Mental Health to fill a health gap and; an environmental project is launched to restore lands in the South. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

Saint Lucia is leading the charge in reshaping primary education across the region. With the launch of a new OECS-wide curriculum, teachers are being trained to deliver lessons that reflect modern standards, regional identity, and real-world skills.

The Government of Saint Lucia through funding from the Health System Strengthening Project and the OECS Regional Health Project has committed to undertaking significant infrastructural developments at various health facilities around the island. This initiative is expected to play a part in modernizing the primary health care system and also improve the delivery of health services to the public. S...

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs has taken initiative to build the capacity of health professionals and senior officers in the ministry on mental health care and support following the recent launch of Mental Health Action Gap Training Programme. The training programme is aimed at providing participants with the knowledge and tools to better detect, manage and refer individuals...

In the headlines: A hydroponics facility at Union paves the way for modern farming techniques and; a former education minister lauds government's policy of one university graduate per household. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

In the headlines: A crop insurance for banana farmers is officially established and; Saint Lucian teachers get development training ahead of the new academic year. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Education has taken proactive steps to support teachers. A series of summer workshops led by CAMDU aim to sharpen skills and introduce new curriculum tools ahead of the academic year.

Here's what we look at in this week's exciting episode: 🥊 2025 OECS Boxing Championship is back from August 1! 💵 111th Meeting of the Monetary Council of the @ECCB focused on monetary and credit conditions  🌊 UBEC announces upcoming information sessions in Grenada, aiming to boost blue economy MSMEs

In the headlines: Government secures $45 million to strengthen Saint Lucia's fisheries sector and the Ministry of Health donates life-saving equipment to the Millennium Heights Medical Complex. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs through the support of the Health System Strengthening Project (HSSP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) made a donation of biomedical equipment to the Millennium Heights Medical Complex which is expected to enhance patient care at the hospital. The biomedical equipment donated included ECG machines, nebulizers, suction machin...

The Environmental Health Division within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs are taking steps to combat vector-borne diseases in country by launching its vector awareness campaign under the theme, "Stop the Spread. Controlling vectors starts with you." The public are encouraged to play their part in controlling vectors and safeguarding the health of the nation by engaging in activ...

In the headlines: Prime Minister Honorable Philip J. Pierre confident in the police's ability to tackle crime and; the Saint Lucia government extends a VAT moratorium on building materials. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

In Saint Lucia, math anxiety is being met with action. A two-week camp just concluded targeted at students who struggle with the subject, offering them new tools and renewed confidence.

In the headlines: The Ministry of Agriculture applauds the historic signing of the FISHAdapt Agreement; and the Ministry of Health hosts a Hypertension workshop in Dennery. For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

In the headlines: Taiwan increases the number of scholarships offered to Saint Lucian students and; contracts have been awarded to two local contractors for rehabilitation works on Babonneau and Fond Assau Wellness Centres. For details on these stories and more, visit: www.govt.lc