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stluciatimes. com > 180568 > 2026 > 05 > what-saint-lucias-new-youth-policy-promises-young-people

What Saint Lucia's new youth policy promises young people

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (615+ words) The 2025-2030 National Youth Policy is now in effect, and officials say they are working with partner agencies to put plans into action. "We're meeting with all the agencies, both government and NGOs, so we can map out what is the…...

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stluciatimes. com > 180503 > 2026 > 05 > saint-lucia-to-focus-on-people-empowerment-on-hr-day

Saint Lucia to focus on people empowerment on HR Day

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (360+ words) The Association of Human Resource Management Professionals in Saint Lucia (AHRMP) will join the global HR community in commemorating International HR Day on Wednesday, May 20, recognising the essential role HR professionals play in strengthening organisations, developing people and driving workplace…...

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stluciatimes. com > 180432 > 2026 > 05 > canadian-from-hantavirus-hit-cruise-ship-tests-positive

Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (66+ words) The case brings the total number of infections to 11, all among cruise passengers. Three people who travelled on the ship have died, with two confirmed to have had the virus....

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stluciatimes. com > 180329 > 2026 > 05 > men-unlawfully-detained-for-decades-awarded-nearly-3m

Men unlawfully detained for decades awarded nearly $3 M

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (501+ words) Government has been ordered to pay $2. 97 million in damages to two men who were unlawfully detained in prison for decades after being found unfit to plead, in what the High Court described as one of the most serious constitutional violations…...

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stluciatimes. com > 180321 > 2026 > 05 > surge-in-scam-calls-prompts-cibc-customer-warning

Surge in scam calls prompts CIBC customer warning

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (278+ words) Customers of CIBC Caribbean are being put on alert following an increase in calls being made by scammers to trick people into revealing sensitive banking information. In a statement, the regional bank said reports have surfaced in recent days of…...

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stluciatimes. com > 180235 > 2026 > 05 > post-offices-courier-services-hotspots-for-drug-trade

Post offices, courier services "hotspots" for drug trade

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (157+ words) Repeated drug interceptions at the island's formal ports of entry have increased scrutiny of post offices and courier services, which police describe as hotspots for drug trafficking. Assistant Superintendent of Police Shervon Matthieu, who heads the Gangs, Narcotics and Firearms…...

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stluciatimes. com > 180212 > 2026 > 05 > reparations-to-take-centre-stage-at-saint-lucia-jazz-arts-festival-with-repair

Reparations to take centre stage at Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival with Repair

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (275+ words) Reparations will form part of the cultural conversation at this year's Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival with the staging of "Repair', a satirical musical production at the Anchorage Car Park on Tuesday, May 5." Presented as part of the festival's Art…...

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stluciatimes. com > 179967 > 2026 > 04 > unified-voices-panel-highlights-need-for-human-rights-reform

Unified voices panel highlights need for human rights reform

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (303+ words) The Do-Nation Foundation Inc. hosted its Unified Voices Panel Discussion as part of the "Unified Voices: Engendering Change Through Peace" Project. It created a platform for critical dialogue on human rights, inclusion, youth empowerment, and social equity in Saint Lucia....

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stluciatimes. com > 178994 > 2026 > 03 > hilaire-admits-agencies-failed-to-inform-public-condemns-fence-cutting-at-reduit-beach

Hilaire admits agencies failed to inform public, condemns fence cutting at Reduit Beach

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (497+ words) Minister of Tourism Ernest Hilaire has apologised to the public and to the developers of A'ila Resort, acknowledging that agencies such as the National Conservation Authority and Invest Saint Lucia failed to inform residents about restricted access to Reduit Beach…...

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stluciatimes. com > 178641 > 2026 > 02 > sewer-seepage-at-vigie-halted-after-public-outcry

Sewer seepage at Vigie halted after public outcry

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (316+ words) Beachgoers at Vigie say they are relieved that the completion of drainage works has ended sewer leaks in the area. The National Conservation Authority (NCA) has since attended to the most recent leak. A server at a nearby restaurant told…...

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