WOMEN URGED TO CLAIM THEIR SPACE IN POLITICS AS SAINT LUCIA MARKS PARLIAMENTARISM DAY
As the world marks the International Day of Parliamentarism, Saint Lucia faces a stark reality: women occupy just over 11% of seats in Parliament. Against this backdrop, calls are growing louder for greater gender equality in political leadership, with advocates and lawmakers urging more women to claim their place in the decision-making spaces that shape national policy.
GOVERNMENT SIGNS CONTRACTS TO UPGRADE WELLNESS CENTRES IN BABONNEAU AND FOND ASSAU
A major step forward in healthcare for Babonneau, as the government signs contracts for the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Babonneau and Fond Assau wellness centers—part of a broader plan to expand and modernize the country’s health system.
THREE DEAD IN 48 HOURS AS GUN VIOLENCE SURGES ACROSS SAINT LUCIA
A wave of deadly violence has gripped Saint Lucia, leaving three men dead in just 48 hours. The island is now grappling with a homicide count that has surged to 31 for the year, as communities mourn and police launch urgent investigations. The bloody weekend unfolded across Dennery, Gros-Islet, and Soufrière—each scene echoing the deepening crisis of gun violence on the island.
