MBC TELEVISION SAINT LUCIA
Saint Lucia’s Disabled Community Questions Legitimacy of Upcoming NCPD Election (JULY 30th, 2026)
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- Saint Lucia’s Disabled Community Questions Legitimacy of Upcoming NCPD Election (JULY 30th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 5:02
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Tension is brewing within Saint Lucia’s disability community as key stakeholders declare themselves completely in the dark ahead of a general meeting and election scheduled for Sunday, August 2nd.
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- Parents Welcome $1,000 Grant, Say Every Dollar Helps(JULY 30th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Parents are welcoming the Government's new EC$1,000 Newborn Support Grant as a timely initiative to help ease the cost of caring for a newborn.
While many acknowledge the one-time payment will not cover every expense, they agree it is a meaningful step that will provide much-needed relief during one of the most financially demanding periods for young families.
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- Summer Art Camp Nurtures Creativity Through Hands-On Learning(JULY 30th, 2026)
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- 4:16
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Creativity was on full display as young artists wrapped up three weeks of imagination, exploration and self-expression at the second annual El and Nadz Art Escape Summer Art Camp.
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- Rainfall Deficit Continues To Impact Water Supply Despite Hurricane Season(JULY 29th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:06
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- With Saint Lucia facing prolonged dry conditions during what is typically the wettest time of the year, the Water and Sewerage Company Inc [WASCO] and the Saint Lucia Meteorological Services have provided an update on the island's water resources, hurricane season outlook and the measures being implemented to safeguard the country's water supply.
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- SLTCC Concludes 10th Annual Depositors' Camp(JULY 29th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia Teachers Credit Cooperative has wrapped up its 10th Annual Depositors' Camp, equipping young savers with practical lessons in financial literacy, teamwork and responsible money management through a week of interactive learning and fun.
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- Millennium Heights Medical Complex Grapples with $20.5M in Unpaid Bills(JULY 29th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC) is grappling with a staggering $20.5 million in unpaid patient bills, a financial shortfall that leadership warns is directly threatening the hospital's ability to maintain essential services.
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- Met Office, Address Prolonged Hot And Dry Conditions(JULY 29th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Prolonged heat, below-average rainfall and growing concerns over heat-related illnesses are prompting both meteorological and health officials to urge Saint Lucians to prepare for what could be an unusually hot stretch through the peak of the 2026 hurricane season.
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- MHMC Overhauls Operations to Tackle Paper-Based Bottlenecks(JULY 29th, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Millennium Heights Medical Complex (MHMC) is fighting back with a sweeping digital overhaul aimed at modernizing patient care and streamlining hospital operations.
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- Red Zone Still Has A Chance At Piton Soca Stars(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:17
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The stage is set for this year's Piton Soca Starz finals, with twelve finalists preparing to battle for the title in Vieux Fort this Friday. Organizers are also giving fans the chance to decide a 13th finalist through the return of the Piton Wildcard vote, adding another layer of excitement as the carnival season gathers momentum.
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- Environmental Division Urge Public to Secure Resources Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season(JULY 2ND 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- As the hurricane season intensifies, the Environmental Health Division under the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition is urging citizens to transition from readiness to active preparedness.
Emphasizing that coastal resilience begins at the household level, health officials are calling on the public to secure adequate food supplies, establish reliable water storage systems, and remain vigilant by following official safety guidelines throughout the remainder of the season.
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- Health Ministry Promotes Responsible Sexual Health During Festivities(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- As carnival celebrations gather momentum, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition is reminding revellers to make responsible choices by practicing safe sex, carrying protection, and getting tested for sexually transmitted infections. Health officials say a few simple precautions can help ensure the season remains memorable for the right reasons.
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- SLFS Reports Surge in Emergency Medical Calls; COPD Cases Remain Primary Concern(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saint Lucia Fire Service revealed a significant rise in emergency medical responses over the past eighteen months, highlighting a troubling trend in chronic respiratory illnesses.
Despite the increased pressure on emergency personnel, the department successfully managed a high volume of ambulance interventions and fire-related emergencies throughout 2025 and the first half of 2026.
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- Law Enforcement Agencies Highlight Cost Of Removing Illegal Firearms(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The financial cost of taking illegal firearms off the streets extends far beyond the price of a weapon. Law enforcement agencies say recovering a single illegal firearm can require thousands of dollars in intelligence gathering, surveillance, manpower and operational resources, underscoring the complexity of tackling gun-related crime.
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- SVG Opposition Leader Questions Proposed Dual Citizenship Amendment(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Questions surrounding proposed constitutional amendments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines continue to intensify, with Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves warning that the legislation extends beyond dual citizenship and could have far-reaching implications for constitutional governance across the Caribbean.
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- CPMC Introduces Registration For Road March Competition(JULY 2ND, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Road March competition is getting a major overhaul this carnival season, with the Carnival Planning and Management Committee introducing a formal registration process aimed at improving transparency and strengthening the prestigious title.
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- Judge Calls For Sweeping Firearms Reforms After Police Shooting(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A High Court judge is calling for major changes to how police firearms are managed in Saint Lucia after ruling that officers were responsible for shooting two innocent bystanders during a police operation in Laborie. The judgment warns that failures in accountability threaten public confidence in law enforcement.
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- Early-Childhood Minister Urges Parents To Celebrate Every Child(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The release of the 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment results has prompted a message of encouragement from Education Minister with responsibility for Early Childhood Development, Hon. Danny Butcher, who is reminding parents that a child's potential cannot be measured by a single examination.
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- NRDF Promotes Vocational Training Through Public Awareness Drive(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The National Research and Development Foundation is encouraging more Saint Lucians to invest in practical skills and vocational training through its "Skills Up" initiative, aimed at empowering individuals with certified qualifications and pathways to employment and entrepreneurship.
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- SLFS Urges Event Organizers to Prioritize Safety Amid Reports of Disorderly Conduct(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has issued a stern warning to event organizers, promoters, and venue managers, calling for immediate and strict adherence to life safety protocols following a concerning rise in disorderly conduct at recent land and sea-based events.
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- Incoming CARICOM Chairman Pledges To Bring Community Cler To People(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has officially stepped into his new role as the Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), signaling a transformative shift in the regional bloc’s focus toward tangible, grassroots impact.
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- Government Dismisses Fake Travel Notice, Urges Public To Verify Information(JULY 1ST, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Government of Saint Lucia is urging the public to verify information through official channels after a fake flyer circulating on social media falsely claimed there would be changes to travel requirements for Saint Lucians visiting Martinique. Officials say the document is not authentic and does not reflect any government policy or announcement.
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- Peace Corps Trainees Immerse in Saint Lucian Culture as 65th Anniversary Begin(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:28
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- As the Peace Corps marks a historic 65 years of service in Saint Lucia, a new cohort of volunteers has arrived on the island to begin an intensive period of preparation for their upcoming assignments across the Eastern Caribbean.
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- Young Saint Lucians Gather To Build Climate Resilience Solutions(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Young climate advocates are gathering in Saint Lucia for the island’s first Local Conference of Youth, aimed at developing innovative solutions to strengthen climate resilience and address environmental challenges.
The conference was held from Tuesday, June 16 to Wednesday June 17.
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- BOSL Transforms MHMC Pediatrics Ward into a Haven of Healing(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Children at the Millennium Heights Medical Centre (MHMC) Paediatrics Ward now enjoy a more comforting environment, thanks to vibrant murals designed to inspire hope and healing.
This makeover marks the culmination of a three-year partnership between the Bank of Saint Lucia (BOSL) and the hospital.
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- ECCO CEO Raises Alarm Over Voter Manipulation Ahead of AGM Elections(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- As the Eastern Caribbean Collective Organization for Music Rights (ECCO) prepares for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) Saturday, June 20th leadership is sounding the alarm over a coordinated campaign to suppress voter turnout. CEO Martin James has warned that members are allegedly being discouraged from attending the meeting to facilitate a proxy-vote strategy, a move he says threatens the integrity of the upcoming board elections.
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- Top Chef To Be Awarded British Empire Medal For Service And Contribution(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Saint Lucian Chef Orlando Satchell has been recognized with a British Empire Medal in the King’s Birthday Honours List, joining a distinguished group of recipients honored for exceptional service and contributions to society.
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- Sponsor’s Day Out With Miss MBC/REAL FM Soufriere Carnival Queen Delegate(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The road to the Soufriere Carnival Queen Pageant shifted from the rehearsal room to the seaside last weekend- Saturday June 12.
As the countdown to the crown intensifies, the delegates took a well-deserved break to build camaraderie and connect with their sponsors.
Chelsea Austinay has more on the retreat that is proving it takes more than just poise to prepare for the big night.
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- Health Ministry Issues Advisory Amid Surge in Snake Sightings(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A rise in reported snake bite incidents and snake sightings across Saint Lucia has prompted renewed public health concerns, with the Ministry of Health urging residents to remain vigilant and seek immediate medical attention when necessary.
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- Public Pays Homage to Former Governor General(JUNE 17TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The doors of the House of Parliament opened to the public for the lying-in-state of former Governor-General, Sir Neville Cenac.
Sir Neville, who died on June 2 at the age of 86, will be laid to rest at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries on June 19.
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- Saint Lucia Shifts To Proactive Strategy As Minister Calls For End To Elder Abuse(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- As Saint Lucia marked World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th, Equity, Social Justice, Gender, and Older Persons Minister Hon Emma Hippolyte has urged the nation to move beyond the symbolic recognition of elder abuse toward a framework of aggressive prevention and the robust protection of senior rights.
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- Saint Lucia Strikes Major Tourism Deal with Arsenal FC(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia has signed a multiyear partnership with Arsenal Football Club running from 2026 to 2031, aimed at boosting the island’s global visibility through stadium branding, digital platforms, and Premier League exposure. The deal also includes plans for a football academy hub at the Vigie Playing Field to support youth development and create opportunities for local players.
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- Saint Lucia Sets the Tone for CARICOM Chairmanship(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- As Saint Lucia prepares to chair CARICOM this July, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre aims to move the bloc beyond 'resilience' toward a new era of proactive renewal.
The island will host the 51st Heads of Government Meeting from July 5–8, 2026
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- Saint Lucia On Alert As Lethal Yellowing Disease Spreads Closer To Region(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia’s coconut industry is being urged to remain vigilant as the lethal yellowing disease, which has already been detected in Dominica and Guadeloupe, continues to raise concern about possible spread across the region.
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- Saint Lucia Sees Promising Results in Recent Schistosomiasis School Survey(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Saint Lucia has marked a significant milestone in its public health journey, with the Ministry of Health reporting zero cases of Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) following a nationwide survey of primary school students.
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- Saint Lucia Celebrates Sprint Star Julien Alfred Following Diamond League Dominance(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Diamond League champion Julien Alfred received a formal homecoming welcome from the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) this week, following a golden run that saw the sprinter sweep back-to-back titles in Oslo and Rome.
As the SLTA leverages Alfred’s global profile to bolster the island’s tourism brand, the athlete credited her international success to the unwavering support of her homeland, noting that serving as a beacon for Saint Lucia’s next generation of runners remains her ultimate inspiration.
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- Traumatized Medical Students Flee Saint Lucia Following Violent Armed Robbery(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A group of foreign medical students in Saint Lucia were robbed at gunpoint in Bonterre, after being confronted by two masked gunmen, who stole valuables including laptops, jewellery, and cash.
The incident has left the students shaken as police continue investigations to search for the suspects.
The incident occurred on Sunday, June 14 in Bonne Terre.
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- Government Renews Push for Long-Awaited WASCO Reform Amid Water Security Fears(JUNE 16TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- For nearly two decades, the conversation surrounding the restructuring of the Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) has been a recurring theme in national politics—often proposed, yet consistently shelved by successive administrations. That conversation is back on the table as the government signals a new urgency to address the utility's long-standing operational challenges.
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- Sports Minister Believes Saint Lucia Was Closer Than Ever to World Cup Dream(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Sports Minister Hon. Kenson Casimir says Curaçao's appearance at the World Cup proves smaller nations can compete at the highest level and remains determined to help Saint Lucia reach the next tournament.
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- Search Continues For Overdue Aircraft As Scrutiny Grows Over Information Gaps At AIA(JUNE 15TH 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- As aviation authorities in Trinidad and Tobago continue efforts to locate an aircraft reported overdue after departing Argyle International Airport (AIA) for Tobago, fresh questions are emerging about transparency surrounding aviation incidents in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, including an unresolved 2023 matter that remains publicly unaccounted for.
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- Obstetrician Featured In Documentary Highlighting Maternal Health And Leadership(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A Saint Lucian-born consultant obstetrician and national maternity advisor has become the focus of an international documentary examining maternal healthcare disparities, mental health challenges, and the role of women in leadership across the United Kingdom's healthcare system.
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- Woman Disputes Father Albert’s Claims Regarding Funeral Disruption(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A Congregant accused of creating a disturbance during a funeral service on Wednesday, June 10, has officially denied the allegations leveled against her by Father Albert Aaron Smith.
The priest asserts that the woman, identified as Murphy, utilized offensive language during the proceedings and was forced to leave the premises after refusing repeated requests to stop.
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- PM Says He Holds No Control Over Irish Internal Policy Following Visa Announcement(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:21
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre says Saint Lucia cannot influence the internal immigration policies of sovereign nations, following Ireland's decision to impose visa requirements on Saint Lucian nationals effective June 15.
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- Tete Chemin Residents Demand Action Following Snake Attack on Toddler(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 4:26
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A three-year-old girl remains under medical observation after being bitten by a snake inside her Tete Chemin, Millet home Saturday, June 12.
The incident has sparked a demand for urgent action from residents in the Millet community.
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- Fire Officials Sound Alarm Over 53 Bush Fires in Just Three Weeks(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) is sounding a stern alarm, urging residents to immediately cease all forms of indiscriminate burning as the island experiences a dangerous surge in bush and rubbish fires fueled by current dry weather conditions. Fire crews across the island have been forced to respond to 53 separate fire incidents within the first three weeks of June alone.
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- Enhanced Training Boosts Ranks of Saint Lucia’s Emergency and Correctional Services(JUNE 15TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The national security apparatus was bolstered last week Friday , June 12, as 55 new recruits officially joined the ranks of the Saint Lucia Fire Service and the Bordelais Correctional Facility. During a joint passing-out ceremony, officials emphasized a modernized approach to public safety, highlighted by the integration of comprehensive Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training designed to ensure recruits are better prepared for the evolving demands of their respective duties.
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- CMO Outlines Push For All Commissioning Of St Jude Hospital(JUNE 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George says the full commissioning of St. Jude Hospital at its refurbished Augier site will be central to improving healthcare delivery in Saint Lucia, particularly in the south, by enhancing secondary care, reducing pressure on emergency services, and advancing Universal Health Coverage.
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- Energy Conservation, Carpooling, And The Role Of Subsidies In Alleviating Costs(JUNE 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- National Consumer Association President Dr. Thecla Fitz-Lewis discusses the impact of rising global fuel prices on consumers and offers practical advice for managing household expenses during these challenging times.
In her remarks, she emphasizes the importance of energy conservation and suggests carpooling as a strategy to reduce transportation costs without sacrificing essential needs.
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- Sports Ministry Congratulates Julien Alfred On Memorable Win At Oslo Diamond League(JUNE 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Sports has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Saint Lucia’s sprint queen Julien Alfred for her 25th birthday triumph in the women’s 100 metres at the Oslo Diamond League, where she roared across the finish line in a stunning 10.76 seconds
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- Dennery Segment Main Topic during the hosting of Listwa Karnival (JUNE 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Now in its second year, Listwa Karnival attracted record crowds for deep-dive discussions on how Lucian music shapes our cultural identity. The event was defined by a shift in perspective toward the "Dennery Segment," exploring its historic rise and essential role in the modern Carnival experience.
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- NCA Urges Consumers To Buy Local, Watch For Price Gouging(JUNE 11TH, 2026)
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Consumer Affairs Minister Hon. Emma Hippolyte has warned that ongoing conflict in the Middle East could have implications for prices and the availability of goods and services in Saint Lucia.
Against that backdrop, National Consumer Association is urging consumers to support local producers, monitor pricing trends and report any instances of price gouging.
