Youth Investment Forum Empowers Young Entrepreneurs With Advice And Networking Opportunities
Young entrepreneurs and small business owners received valuable insights at the Youth Economy Agency’s second Youth Investment Forum. The event focused on providing practical advice on investments and featured a mini expo, allowing participants to showcase their products, services, and network with peers.
Saint Lucia Launches A Task Force To Tackle Gender-Based Violence
Saint Lucia has taken a significant step forward in addressing Gender-Based Violence with the launch of the Inter-Agency Gender-Based Violence Task Force. This collaborative initiative aims to enhance how the nation prevents and responds to gender-based violence by fostering stronger partnerships across sectors and ensuring data-driven, inclusive solutions. Supported by the UN Women Multi-Country Office in the Caribbean and the Build Back Equal Project, this task force represents a united effort to tackle one of the island’s most pressing social challenges.
Ministry Of Health Is Planning A New Polyclinic In Vieux Fort
The Ministry of Health is planning a new polyclinic in Vieux Fort to address the growing healthcare needs of residents in the southern region. Health officials have noted that the population of Vieux Fort has outgrown the capacity of the existing Wellness Center, which has been closed for rehabilitation since October. As a result, residents have voiced increasing concerns and demands for the facility’s reopening, highlighting the need for expanded services in the area.
PM Pierre Dismisses Deadlock Rumors Over Halls of Justice Project, Legal Expert Supports Initiative
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre Has Dismissed Rumors Of A Deadlock Between The Government And The Roman Catholic Church Regarding The Construction Of The Halls Of Justice. Meanwhile a legal expert has voiced support for the project, highlighting its potential to address the critical space shortages affecting the judicial system.
Crisis Centre Hosts Event To Celebrate The Positive Contributions Of Men
The Crisis Centre is hosting an event this Saturday to celebrate the positive contributions of men to their families, communities, and the world. Originally planned for International Men’s Day on November 19th, the event was rescheduled, and all men are invited to take part in this special celebration.
Street Vibes- 12th December, 2024
Do you think that the vendors are catering to the needs of tourists so that when they arrive on island they can patronize from their stores?
Lone Protester Objects To New Amphitheatre At Serenity Park, Castries
A lone protestor took a stand on Wednesday against the opening of an amphitheatre at Serenity Park in Castries. Voicing concerns over a lack of consultation with nearby residents, the protestor who is also a musician, argues that the park, a cherished green space, should remain dedicated to recreation rather than developed into an entertainment venue.
Youth Leader Rica Pierre Appeals For Public Support For Kidney Disease Surgery.
The Youth Department of the Bocage SDA Church is appealing for public support to raise funds for Rica Pierre, a dedicated youth leader recently diagnosed with kidney disease. Rica requires critical surgery in the coming weeks, and the community has rallied to ease her medical expenses through a series of fundraising events.
Dr. Ernest Hilaire Prepares For Legal Battle Against Opposition Member Nancy Charles
Castries South MP, Dr. Ernest Hilaire, is gearing up for a legal showdown with those he accuses of defaming his character. Topping the list is opposition United Workers Party member Nancy Charles, whom Dr. Hilaire alleges has maligned him. This move signals a significant escalation in the political tensions between the ruling party and the opposition, as Dr. Hilaire takes a firm stand to defend his integrity and combat what he deems as deliberate misinformation from his political rivals.
