What are the latest news in Saint Lucia?
- Housing & Economy: The Government of Saint Lucia finalized a US$20 million housing finance facility between the Saint Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) and Taiwan Eximbank to boost national residential development and homeownership. St Lucia Business Online———
- Infrastructure & Utilities: The Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) launched pipeline upgrades between Bonne Terre and Gros Islet to replace aging mains and ease water supply constraints affecting northern and central communities. -St Lucia Business Online——–
- Education & National Exams: The Ministry of Education reported a six-year high in overall CSEC pass rates, though officials continue to address challenges in core subjects such as Mathematics.- stluciatimes.com———
- Sports: Olympic gold medalist Julien Alfred continues to make headlines on the international athletics circuit, setting new national sprint records in recent Diamond League appearances. Local focus is also shifting to Caribbean Premier League (CPL) cricket preparations. -stluciatimes.com——–
- Public Safety & Community: Grassroots advocacy groups and community leaders have renewed calls for justice, police reform, and enhanced victim support following high-profile fatal incidents across the island.