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A range of topical information based radio programming brought to you from the Government Information Service of Saint Lucia. This podcast aims to bring an array of programming to the listening public. Our goal is to keep listeners up to date with all government developments, from the political arena through to the cultural sphere. Learn about the latest policy changes, growth initiatives and social projects. Stay attuned to Saint Lucia's rich heritage and culture, from our annual Independen ...
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The time? The early 1990s. The place? Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event? The birth of investment migration. One man who was there and who has lived to tell the tale is Eric Major, Latitude Group Executive Chairman. Eric draws on three decades in the game on The Global Passport Investor powered by Latitude. He meets with select guests to talk about Residency and Citizenship by Investment. Do you want to navigate the world of economic citizenship and second residency? Eric's your expert guid ...
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The Ministry of Health in Saint Lucia has intensified efforts to combat potential spread. The Ministry commenced sensitization of healthcare workers on August 21, as part of health sector preparation and management for Mpox. Read more: https://www.govt.lc/news/ministry-of-health-intensifies-efforts-against-threat-of-mpox…
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A cohort of 105 young participants, including a residents from the Boys Training Centre (BTC), graduated from the fourth annual Botham Jean - Youth Exploring Skills (BJ-YES) program. The graduation ceremony at the National Skills Development Centre on August 16, 2024, celebrated the achievements of the dedicated young people who participated in the…
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A two-member delegation from the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment returned home from neighboring Trinidad and Tobago following a highly insightful and impactful study tour. Conducted from August 14 to 18, 2024, the delegation comprised Permanent Secretary Dr. Charmaine Hippolyte Emmanuel and Manager of the Boys Training Centre (B…
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The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs informs the public of the recent declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on August 14, 2024. This declaration follows the identification of a new, highly transmissible strain, Clade 1, …
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Sean Mathurin, Director of Statistics at the Central Statistical Office (CSO), shared key findings from the 2022 National Population and Housing Census. These include a decrease in average household size from 2.8 individuals in 2010 to 2.6 in 2022; and a high prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in the Castries and Gros Islet regions. The prelim…
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The Vieux Fort Wellness Centre has placed a special focus on improving breastfeeding support, during Saint Lucia’s month-long observance of World Breastfeeding Week. A series of presentations were held on Aug. 14, that aimed to educate mothers, staff, and the public on the critical benefits of breastfeeding. The event featured presentations on key …
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The Unicomer Group has successfully launched its OECS Wellness Program, a significant initiative aimed at fostering healthier communities across the region. The programme introduced over a two day period was held at the Courts Megastore in Marisule. The success of the event speaks to the strong partnership between Unicomer Group and the Ministry of…
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The islandwide volleyball initiative offers Saint Lucians the opportunity to participate in a dynamic sporting discipline while benefiting from a variety of health related activities designed to enhance overall well-being. Activities continue in Dennery on Saturday, Aug. 17 for the thrilling "King of the Court" showdown! Find out more: https://www.…
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The Gros Islet Reunion 2024 has taken a unique turn this year by incorporating a comprehensive Health Fair, highlighting the vital role of health and wellness in strengthening community ties and fostering healthier communities. Organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, the event drew a significant number…
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The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs of Saint Lucia is pleased to announce key advancements in pandemic management following the participation of a high-level delegation at the Caribbean Regional Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on the CARPHA Pandemic Fund Project. Held in Trinidad and Tobago from August 5 to 7, 2024, the workshop…
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Saint Lucia Moves is excited to announce a new partnership with Le Club Volleyball to bring the exhilarating sport of volleyball to communities across the island. This collaboration is designed to provide Saint Lucians with the opportunity to engage in a popular and dynamic sporting discipline while also benefiting from a range of health-related ac…
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World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated annually from the 1st to the 7th of August, highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for both mothers and their babies. In 2024, the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is extending the celebration throughout the entire month of August, under the theme “Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support …
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- In alignment with the global observance of World Breastfeeding Week from August 1st to 7th, Saint Lucia is extending its celebration throughout the entire month of August. To mark this important observance, the Ministry has organized a series of educational sessions and workshops at Wellness Centres Island wide. This year’s theme, “Closing the Ga…
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In an inspiring display of community collaboration and dedication to public health, the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs, alongside the Dennery Hospital and Faces of Development, organized a comprehensive health initiative at the Clendon Mason Memorial Secondary School. This initiative was seamlessly integrated into the STEAM Summe…
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As part of a continuous initiative to monitor and address insecticide resistance, the Vector Control Unit of the Environmental Health Division carried out a detailed review and evaluation during a follow-up visit. This effort is vital for identifying and resolving operational challenges encountered in implementing insecticide resistance testing. Th…
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To raise awareness about genetic makeup and the critical importance of blood donations, the Blood Bank Department of the Ezra Long Laboratory has partnered with GenTech Analytica’s Summer Genetics Program for students. This collaboration is a major step in the Blood Bank Department’s mission to educate and encourage citizens about the value of bloo…
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The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs convened the National Midwifery Conference on July 12, 2024 in an effort to advance midwives' professional development nationwide. The conference brought together midwives, healthcare professionals, and key stakeholders from across the country, providing a platform for participants to enhance th…
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Wards of the island's lone juvenile rehabilitative institution, The Boys Training Centre (BTC), have benefited from a transformative two-day Drug Awareness and Internet Safety Seminar to educate and empower young men about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. Sponsored by the Army's Gift to Saint Lucia Project, an affiliate of the Army Winehouse …
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