Government of Saint Lucia

Education technical teams from Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent & the Grenadines came together for a week-long workshop to develop educational sector plans to guide the next five years of Education Policy.

Animal slaughtering in Saint Lucia occurs on a weekly basis in abattoirs around the island. The process is guided by procedures set by various different agencies, in order to maintain product and service quality to the general public.

In keeping with tradition, abattoirs become busier during the month of December, as more people purchase meat for the Christmas festivities. As a result, the Ministry of Health has joined forces with the Ministry of Agriculture to ensure best practices are kept during the increase in production.

With the goal of ensuring the effective implementation of performance-based financing (PBF) at participating facilities around the island, the Project Implementation Unit has been working with clinical staff at these facilities to build their capacity to capture data and determine outcomes for providing health services for Diabetes and Hypertension. 

Animal slaughtering in Saint Lucia occurs on a weekly basis in abattoirs around the island. The process is guided by procedures set by various different agencies, in order to maintain product and service quality to the general public.

In keeping with tradition, abattoirs become busier during the month of December, as more people purchase meat for the Christmas festivities. As a result, the Ministry of Health has joined forces with the Ministry of Agriculture to ensure best practices are kept during the increase in production.

The Early Childhood Services Unit of the Ministry of Education has been assisting early childhood administrators island wide, through a recent workshop, to retool and recalibrate as a post COVID-19 era poses different challenges for administrators, students and parents.  

The Soufriere Comprehensive Secondary now has an education alliance with the Jincheng Junior High of Taiwan, thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Ministry of Education and the Taiwanese Embassy recently. 

As part of efforts to strengthen the health sector’s capacity in responding to emergencies and enhancing health care delivery, the Project Implementation Unit through its Health Systems Strengthening Project recently handed over vehicles, pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, laboratory consumables and reagents in a small ceremony.

In today's headlines: Tourism Minister laments the repercussions of violent crime to the economy and; Saint Lucia welcomes the first yacht to cross the finish line in this year's Atlantic Rally for Cruisers.

In today's headlines: Government goes to Parliament to finance key projects and programs and; The Early Childhood Services Unit of the Ministry of Education continues to assist early childhood administrators island wide.

In today's headlines: Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre, hands over vehicles to police in the implementation of Government's crime fighting strategy and; Saint Lucia launches its very own Tourism Awards "The Gimmies" to celebrate outstanding stakeholders in the industry.