A major boost for sustainable development in Saint Lucia—The Saint Lucia-China Friendship Association has received support for a new environmental initiative aimed at preserving the island’s natural resources in the face of climate change.
A fresh boost in the fight against drug crime—Taiwan has handed over hundreds of drug testing kits to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, enhancing frontline efforts to crack down on illegal substances across the island.
Youth Month is officially underway, and the North Castries Youth and Sports Council is taking the lead with a series of dynamic activities designed to empower, engage, and uplift young people across the community.
As climate threats mount and global financial landscapes evolve, Saint Lucia is being urged to rethink how money moves. The launch of a Sustainable Finance Training Program this week has sparked a national call for banks, businesses, and government agencies to adopt greener, more resilient financial strategies.
Saint Lucia must act now—or risk losing not just its tourism product, but its very existence. That was the sobering message delivered by Dr. James Fletcher during a powerful address at the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association’s Annual General Meeting recently.
Saint Lucia’s fight against chronic diseases is gaining momentum, as the Ministry of Health partners with Taiwan and Cathay General Hospital to strengthen primary healthcare through a four-year capacity-building project. The initiative is already transforming how conditions like diabetes and hypertension are screened and managed across the island.
