MBC TELEVISION SAINT LUCIA
Saint Lucians Are The Highlight The Visitor Experience(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
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- Saint Lucians Are The Highlight The Visitor Experience(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:41
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia is looking to make the visitor experience more personal — by putting its people and communities at the centre of what the island has to offer.
Tourism stakeholders at Thursday, September 17, Saint Lucia Showcase International say the future of the product is not just about where visitors stay or what they see, but about the people, culture and communities they encounter along the way.
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- CARICOM Envoy Warns Rising Temperatures Create Serious Health Issues(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- While hurricanes and severe flooding traditionally dominate conversations about climate change in the Caribbean, CARICOM Climate Change Envoy Dr. James Fletcher is warning that a silent crisis—extreme heat is posing severe, growing threats to the region’s health, workforce, and economy.
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- Prime Minister Defends SSDF Action Amid Ongoing Audits(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre says he stands by his decision concerning Castries Central MP Richard Frederick and the Social Development Fund, insisting that the institution’s role in poverty reduction and support for vulnerable communities is too important to compromise, as he awaits the completion of ongoing audits before determining the next steps.
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- PM Pierre Defends Fuel Pricing Strategy Amid Rising Global Oil Costs(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 hours ago
- Description
- As escalating global oil prices continue to pinch consumers worldwide, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has clarified that Saint Lucia’s government has no control over international petroleum costs, but insists it is utilizing every domestic tool available, including zero-rated taxes and cooking gas subsidies to cushion the financial blow.
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- 27-Year-Old Man Praises Public Shift in Attitudes Toward Disabilities(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:37
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- A Dennery man who overcame severe bullying and cerebral palsy to become a community role model says public attitudes toward persons with disabilities are finally changing for the better.
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- Castries Man Extradited to Martinique as RSLPF Sends Stern Warning to Criminals(SEPTEMBER 17TH 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Another Saint Lucian national is now behind bars in Martinique to face criminal charges, following the extradition of 26-year-old Wilton’s Yard resident Javis Marlon Alfred under growing regional security frameworks.
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- Over 1,000 Applications Highlight Demand For Creative Industry Funding(SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:20
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- More than 1,000 applications were submitted following the Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries’ call for grant funding, highlighting the growing demand for financial support among Saint Lucia’s creatives.
While limited funding delayed disbursements, the initiative has provided recipients with resources to develop their craft, invest in equipment and turn creative ideas into income.
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- CARICOM Envoy Calls for Urgent Climate Justice in the Caribbean(SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Climate change is not just an environmental issue, but a profound matter of justice and morality for the Caribbean. That was the urgent message delivered by CARICOM Climate Envoy Dr. James Fletcher during the second Faith and Science Lecture Series.
Dr. Fletcher called for immediate sustainable action, a rapid transition to renewable energy, and the active inclusion of both faith communities and youth in the region's climate survival.
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- Police Resolve Nine Of Eleven Recent Missing Person’s Cases(SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia Police have confirmed that a badly decomposed body discovered along the Millennium Highway is that of missing person Merissa Auguste, even as authorities report successfully resolving nine out of eleven recent missing people’s cases on the island.
Police have also issued caution in sharing unverified information regarding missing persons.
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- Missing Dominican Woman Found Safe After Search(SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2026) #mbcnews #saintlucianews
- Runtime
- 3:54
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- A child’s father is breathing a sigh of relief after a 29-year-old Dominican woman, who sparked a frantic search when she went missing was found safe in the company of friends on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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- Junior Achievement Honours Students As Program Returns After 5-Year Covid-19 Hiatus(SEPT 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Junior Achievement Saint Lucia is celebrating the return of its youth entrepreneurship programme with its first awards ceremony since a five-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2026 ceremony recognized students for developing practical business skills, financial literacy and entrepreneurial confidence, while launching the new programme year under the theme “Inspiring Excellence, Empowering the Next Generation.”
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- Two Men Remanded After Victim Succumbs to Injuries(SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:31
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Two Jacmel residents accused of a June shooting have been remanded to the Bordelais Correctional Facility on murder charges after their victim succumbed to his injuries.
The two men made their first court appearance on Monday September 14, 2026.
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- Bus Service Coming To Vieux Secre As Community Expands(SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Residents of Vieux Secre are set to gain improved public transportation access, with a new bus route expected to begin operating along the recently rehabilitated road from October 1.
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- St. Lucia Sickle Cell Association Appeals for Compassion amid Care Complaints(SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- As the Saint Lucia Sickle Cell Association marks its 39th anniversary this month, its president is appealing for public patience and better hospital care, following a surge of complaints from patients battling the hereditary blood disorder.
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- St Lucia Teachers’ Credit Co-Operative Reviews Its Performance At 41st AGM(SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- LEAD: The St. Lucia Teachers’ Credit Co-operative has held its 41st Annual General Meeting, bringing members together to review the institution’s performance for the 2025 financial year and consider its plans for the year ahead.
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- PM Says Saint Lucia’s Death Penalty Remains On The Books As Calls Grow For Tougher Action(15.09.26)
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- As outrage grows over the latest suspected killing of a woman, the debate over Saint Lucia’s death penalty has resurfaced — with Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre reminding the public that the law has never been repealed.
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- Jawahir Pushes Back Against Questions Over Her Competence As Agriculture Minister(SEPT 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Hon. Lisa Jawahir is not backing down from questions about whether she is capable of leading Saint Lucia’s Agriculture Ministry — insisting that her record, not the commentary surrounding her appointment, should determine her worth in the job.
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- Leaders Demand Action As Fears Grow Over Missing Woman And Unidentified Remains(SEPTEMBER 14TH 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:12
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The discovery of a woman’s remains along the Millennium Highway, coupled with the disappearance of another, has reignited outrage over violence against women — and put renewed pressure on leaders to confront both the laws and the attitudes that continue to put women at risk.
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- Cabinet Awaits Legal Opinion Before Deciding On Joy St. Omer Inquiry(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Cabinet is still weighing whether to launch an inquiry into the Joy St. Omer matter, as the government seeks legal advice on whether doing so could interfere with ongoing court proceedings.
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- Fears Grow for Dominican Woman Reported Missing in St. Lucia(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Police and family members are intensifying their search for 29-year-old Kera Pascal, a Dominican national living in Bishop’s Gap, who has been reported missing after leaving home early Sunday, September 13, to retrieve a bag from her sister at the Vigie Airport.
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- Family Demands Justice after Missing Young Mother Found Dead(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A family is demanding justice, following the death of Merrisa Auguste. The young mother of two, who went missing last week, was found dead in a bushy area near the Millennium Highway on Friday September 11, 2026.
Police have since taken one man into custody as a homicide investigation continues.
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- RSLPF Mobile Station Steps Up Road Safety with Island-Wide Traffic Checks(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Motorists across Saint Lucia are being put on notice to ensure their vehicular documents are fully up to date, following a comprehensive island-wide crackdown on road compliance led by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) Mobile Station on Sunday, September 13.
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- Police Await Post-Mortem And Dna Results As One Family Waits For Answers(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A decomposed female body found along the Millennium Highway has raised fears that the search for missing 22-year-old Marissa Auguste may have taken a devastating turn. Police have arrested one person in connection with the matter, but authorities say DNA testing is still needed to confirm the identity of the deceased — leaving one family waiting for answers.
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- Dennery Community Celebrates As Miss Vexilla "Mam Dada" Girard Turns 100(SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 5:13
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Vexilla Girard, affectionately known as “Mam Dada,” celebrated her milestone 100th birthday on Sunday, September 13, surrounded by family, community members, and government officials.
But the outspoken centenarian used her spotlight not just to celebrate, but to urged religious leaders and teachers to address a growing generational disconnect.
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- SAY IT LOUD(SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:48
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
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- Castries Central MP Says Political Targeting Has Followed Him Since Entering Public Life(11. 09.26)
- Runtime
- 5:08
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Castries Central Member of Parliament Richard Frederick is firing back at his critics, branding his recent placement on administrative leave as merely the latest installment in a relentless, years-long campaign designed to silence his voice and tarnish his political legacy.
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- 10 Countries Receive Training for Safer Custody, Rehabilitation and Reintegration(SEPT 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Ten Caribbean nations have joined forces with the European Union, the United Nations, and the Government of Canada to roll out a specialized training program designed to bridge the gaps between custody, probation, and parole, and to foster a more accountable, rights-based justice system across the region.
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- Saint Lucia Fire Service Remembers 9/11(SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- While millions around the world remembered the tragedy of 9/11 on September 11, Saint Lucia’s firefighters brought that global remembrance home—sounding their sirens in a powerful island-wide tribute to emergency personnel everywhere, and to their own ranks.
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- Bankers Association To Promote Financial Literacy Among Citizens(SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Bankers Association of Saint Lucia President says improving financial literacy will require financial institutions to meet people where they are. Ron Leon says greater educational outreach is needed to help Saint Lucians better understand the financial system, make informed decisions and build towards long-term financial security.
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- Saint Lucia To Host Windward Islands Franchise(SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia is set to host the Windward Islands Volcanoes as a full-time professional cricket franchise, an opportunity officials say will give local players and coaches greater access to high-level training while strengthening the island’s position as a regional cricket hub.
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- 758 Veezal Nation Revs Up Support for Bocage Combined School(SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Students at the Bocage Combined School received a timely nutritional boost on Friday, September 11, thanks to a generous $3,500 food donation from the 758 Veezal Nation, a community organization uniting Honda Vezel owners from across the island.
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- Saint Lucia Among 17 Countries With Updated Canadian Travel Rules(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Saint Lucians who meet certain conditions can now travel to Canada by air using an Electronic Travel Authorization instead of applying for a visitor visa — putting Saint Lucia among 17 countries benefiting from Canada’s updated entry rules.
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- Two People Were Hospitalized Following A Two-Vehicle Collision In Massade(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Three adults were evaluated by emergency responders from the Saint Lucia Fire Service following a collision between a Toyota pickup truck and a Toyota Aqua along the Massade main road in Gros-Islet.
The incident occurred, Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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- Ministry Warns of Rise in Suicide Linked to Social Media and Drugs(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- As the global community marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September, a senior Ministry of Health psychiatrist has raised the alarm over a surging crisis among adolescents, pointing to a dangerous mix of social media addiction, substance abuse, and lingering social stigma as primary catalysts.
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- MOH Calls For Open Conversations And Stronger National Suicide Prevention(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:28
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- As Saint Lucia observes World Suicide Prevention Day, mental health officials are calling for a change in how the country talks about suicide — arguing that breaking the stigma and recognizing the warning signs could save lives.
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- Saint Lucia Bankers Association Overhauls Structure(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The Bankers Association of Saint Lucia is strengthening its internal structure with three new committees focused on service excellence, industry activities and immovable security — with the aim of improving collaboration and addressing issues affecting both financial institutions and their customers.
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- Fifth Cohort Completes Young Entrepreneurs Programme(SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:49
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The Young Entrepreneurs in Action programme of the Small Business Development Centre has been giving Saint Lucian students a different introduction to the world of work — pairing classroom learning with hands-on experience and exposure to entrepreneurship.
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- Saint Lucia Marks Caribbean Wellness Day with Focus on Youth and NCD Prevention(SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia is joining CARICOM member states in observing Caribbean Wellness Day this Saturday under the theme “Engage. Empower. Elevate Our Mind. Our Body. Our Wellness,” with a special focus on mobilizing the region's youth to combat the rising tide of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
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- Minibus Operators Demand Legal Action Following Arrest Involving Officer’s Knee(SEPT 9TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 5:42
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Outrage is mounting on the Gros Islet Bus stand following the arrest of a minibus operator on Lower Darling Road, Castries.
Mobile video footage capturing an officer kneeling on the chest of a man with his hands in the air has sparked fury among bystanders, ignited protests from fellow drivers, and drawn heavy criticism over alleged police brutality.
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- SASCA Online Expands Digital Reach With Multilingual News Platform(SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- A new digital platform is seeking to put a distinctly Saint Lucian and Caribbean voice on the global news landscape.
SASCA Online was formally launched on Tuesday, International Journalists’ Day, with the platform offering news and perspectives from Saint Lucia, the wider Caribbean and Latin America in ten languages.
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- Questions Raised Over Access To $1,000 Newborn Baby Grant(SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- A government initiative designed to ease the financial burden on families with newborns is facing questions over its implementation, after one mother’s attempt to access the EC$1,000 Newborn Grant exposed apparent gaps between the information made public and the requirements being applied on the ground.
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- Broader Conversation Needs To Take Place For Approved Menstrual Leave(SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre says while existing labour provisions allow employers to recognize medically certified absences, any move to introduce specific menstrual leave would require deeper consultation with employers, workers and other stakeholders before government charts a way forward.
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- Tourism Ministry Training Initiative To Strengthen Visitor Experience(SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The Department of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture and Heritage is strengthening the skills of tourism vendors as part of a wider effort to improve service quality and enhance the visitor experience. Twenty-two vendors are participating in a three-day training programme in Soufrière focused on professionalism, customer service and the importance of the Saint Lucia tourism brand.
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- Prime Minister Pierre Says Road Safety Requires Stronger Enforcement(SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says reckless driving has become more than an issue of individual behaviour, pointing to what he describes as a growing culture of disregard for road safety. He says repeated appeals for motorists to exercise greater caution have not been enough, and stronger enforcement measures may now be necessary.
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- Saint Lucia Marks International Journalists’ Day with a Plea for Integrity(SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:39
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- As the media industry grapples with rapid technological disruption, two veteran journalists marked International Journalists’ Day on Tuesday September 8th, by reminding the public that the fundamental mission of pursuing truth, integrity, and accountability remains unchanged.
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- Botham Jean Foundation Empowers Academic Excellence at Carmen René Memorial School(SEPT 8TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Years after a tragic loss, the memory of Botham Jean is continuing to inspire a new generation of students in St. Lucia, as his family’s foundation marks another year of unwavering support for his alma mater, the Carmen René Memorial School.
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- Foreign Affairs Minister Maintains TCNs Are Not Criminals(SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. Alva Baptiste is pushing back against growing concerns over the six third-country nationals transferred to Saint Lucia under its agreement with the United States, maintaining that the individuals are not being brought into the country as criminals and that Saint Lucia retains the authority to refuse anyone deemed a threat to national security.
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- Health Ministry Urges Men To Prioritize Early Detection(SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:17
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Prostate cancer remains the leading cancer and cause of cancer-related deaths in Saint Lucia, prompting the Ministry of Health to intensify its call for greater awareness, early detection and proactive prostate health care during September’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
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- Bordelais Correctional Facility Unveils Expanded Medical Clinic(SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Health care delivery within Saint Lucia’s correctional system has taken a major leap forward. A newly expanded medical clinic at the Bordelais Correctional Facility aims to meet growing healthcare demands while aligning the institution with international human rights standards.
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- Saint Lucia’s Unemployment Rate Falls To 10.1% In Second Quarter Of 2026(SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:46
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia has recorded another significant improvement in its labour market, with the national unemployment rate declining to 10.1% in the second quarter of 2026, covering the period April to June.
