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St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Health Vigilant Amid Rising Yellow Fever Cases In The Region
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs remains on high alert following an advisory from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) regarding a recent surge in confirmed human cases of yellow fever in...
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This Month in the AFMS: Air Force Medical Command reaches IOC, LAMAT 25 brings critical care to St. Lucia, 374 MDG hosts Japan’s National Defense Medical College students, and Federal Coordinating Center hosts mass casualty exercise
In this month’s look around the Air Force Medical Service, Air Force Medical Command achieves Initial Operating Capability, LAMAT 25 brings critical vascular surgery while bolstering readiness in St. Lucia, 374 MDG gives students from Japan’s...
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Health Ministry In St. Lucia Engages Stakeholders In National Elderly Policy Consultation
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for Saint Lucia’s older population through a strategic consultation on the draft...
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CARPHA,OECS commit to empowering men to prioritize wellness, longevity
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
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Health Ministry Engages Stakeholders on Policy for Saint Lucia’s Elderly
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is moving closer to finalising a National Policy for Older Persons, following a stakeholder consultation aimed at refining the draft framework. Held at the ministry’s conference room, the...
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OPINION: Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Programme: A Controversial Trade-Off
The Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) of Saint Lucia was launched with the intention of spurring economic growth by attracting foreign direct investment through the sale of citizenship. It was marketed as a tool to boost national...
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World Paediatrics hosts General Orthopaedics Medical Team in SVG
World Paediatrics (WP), hosted a General Orthopaedics team at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (“MCMH”) on June, 22, 2025 where a total of 53 children from St Vincent and the Grenadines and the wider region were assessed, and 19 surgeries were...
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CARPHA and OECS highlight urgent men’s health crisis in the Caribbean
In closing Men’s Health Month, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission are sounding the alarm on the critical health challenges facing men across the region. Backed by sobering...
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CARPHA and OECS launch initiative to address men’s health challenges in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, is focused on raising awareness and motivating men to prioritize their health and well-being, aiming for a healthier...
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CARPHA and OECS Commit to Closing the Empathy Gap and Empowers Men to Prioritise Wellness
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
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Buhari Receives Treatment in UK After Failing to Equip Nigerian Hospitals
On Thursday, Nigerians woke to the news of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s illness, for which he has been receiving medical treatment in the United Kingdom. Garba Shehu, Buhari’s spokesperson, said, “It is true that the former president,...
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Saint Lucia celebrates 46th independence with cocktail reception in Toronto
The newly appointed CEO of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority hopes more Canadians will set their sights on the Caribbean nation as an alternative to crossing the border this year. “We’ve got Mr. T down south who has made the cost of living in...
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Saint Lucia Advances Immunization Programme with PAHO Supported Comprehensive Costing Exercise
Castries, Saint Lucia, 21 February 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recently supported the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs in conducting a comprehensive costing exercise for Saint Lucia’s Expanded Program...
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$35.9M Northern divisional Gros Islet police headquarters almost complete
Construction of the highly anticipated Northern Divisional Police Headquarters in Massade, Gros Islet, is nearing completion, promising to deliver one of the most modern and climate-resilient policing facilities in the region. The $35.9 million...
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St. Lucia: Police officers to receive back pay
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Police officers and fortnightly paid workers represented by the National Workers Union (NWU) will receive their back pay alongside other public sector employees, despite ongoing negotiations with the government. In...
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It’s Inspiring Moment For Me— Rivers State Medical Student Says After M
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Bob Chikwem Amadi, a Nigerian medical student at the American International University in Saint Lucia, has described his encounter with President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre as inspiring. According to a statement by Bayo...
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CARPHA, OECS commit to ‘Closing the Empathy Gap’, empowering men to prioritise wellness
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Graphic portraying men’s wellness. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad--The Caribbean Public Health Agency CARPHA in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, is steadily committed to addressing the pressing health...
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St Lucia's Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, launches super villa
A new ultra-luxury villa has debuted at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort in St Lucia, showcasing art by the likes of Banksy and Salvador Dalí. Olivia Palamountain reports The Spice of Life, a nine-bedroom residence at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort,...
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St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Health Champions National Pride In Independence Baton Relay
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – With anticipation and national pride, health officials and team members from the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs gathered at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday, February 18,...
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St. Lucia’s Ministry Of Equity Strengthens Social Protection Data Management Through Targeted Workshops
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – In a strategic move to enhance the efficiency and transparency of its social protection programmes, the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice, and Empowerment has undertaken a comprehensive review of key beneficiary...
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