SOCIAL MEDIA PRESSURE DRIVING FAMILIES DEEPER INTO DEBT
The pressure to maintain appearances on social media may be costing some families more than they can afford. A panel discussion during Financial Information Month explored how online lifestyles and the desire to keep up with others can influence spending habits, financial decisions and household debt.
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16 DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICERS STILL AWAIT FULL RETROACTIVE PAYMENTS
Sixteen district medical officers in Saint Lucia are still awaiting full retroactive payments, despite previous assurances that outstanding balances would be settled. Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association President Dr. Merle Clarke is criticising the continued delay, describing it as unfair and disrespectful to the affected doctors.
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WHY HAS SAINT LUCIA NEVER HELD A LIVE POLITICAL LEADERS’ DEBATE?
Grenada’s political leaders recently faced off in a live, unscripted debate ahead of the country’s general election. But Saint Lucia has yet to host a similar political showdown. Political analyst Peter Wickham examines why the island has never embraced this format of public political engagement.
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CARIBBEAN ABSTENTIONS RAISE QUESTIONS OVER REGIONAL SOLIDARITY
A recent United Nations vote calling for an end to the United States embargo on Cuba has renewed questions about Caribbean solidarity. While 130 countries supported the resolution, 17 voted against and 25 abstained. As Cuba continues to face economic and energy challenges, the president of the St. Lucia-Cuba Friendship Association is warning that the impact of the embargo cannot be ignored.
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EZECHIEL JOSEPH RESIGNS AS UWP CONVENTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
The United Workers Party is facing an internal shake-up as Convention Committee Chairman Ezechiel Joseph steps down. Joseph cites heavy personal commitments and growing friction within the committee following the party’s review of its 2025 general election defeat.
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ENGINEERS CALL FOR SMARTER PLANNING AS CASTRIES EXPANDS
As Castries continues to grow, civil engineers are warning that careful planning will be essential to the capital’s future. From ageing buildings and drainage challenges to traffic congestion and limited space, the focus is on ensuring that new developments are safe, sustainable and climate-resilient while preserving the city’s character. The discussion comes as World Cities Day is observed on October 31st.
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POLICE RECORD MORE THAN 13,000 CRIMES IN UNDER TEN MONTHS
More than 13,000 crimes were recorded in Saint Lucia between January 1st and October 28th, 2026. Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Masharma Sealy has outlined the latest figures, highlighting the categories where crime is declining and those where the numbers remain a concern.
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STREET VIBES – OCTOBER 30TH, 2026
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NEW WOUND CARE TOOL AIMS TO HELP PREVENT AMPUTATIONS
Health officials are raising concern about amputations in Saint Lucia, particularly among diabetic patients whose wounds reach critical stages. A new digital wound care tool, supported by a donation of 30 tablets from Taiwan, aims to help healthcare providers identify and manage wounds earlier, potentially preventing severe complications and amputations.
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SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS PREPARE FOR QUADRENNIAL MISSION SESSION
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Saint Lucia will host its 7th Quadrennial Mission Session from November 4 to 6, 2026, under the theme “Rooted in God’s Word: Transformed for Mission.” The gathering will review the Church’s work, assess progress, establish priorities and elect leaders across several departments, including youth, education, health, family life and community services.
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