Government of Saint Lucia

Education officials met at the CAMDU conference centre at Goodlands to examine virtual education. Additional agenda items discussed included ICT in education, further development of TVET, and the development of secondary education.

Government Notebook (Jan. 28, 2022)

In today's headlines: Minister for Education challenges the education sector to create citizens for a sustainable nation; and Saint Lucia's appeal as a tourist destination soars despite the pandemic

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Government Notebook (Jan. 27, 2022)

In today's headlines: Saint Lucia welcomes the first vessel in the inaugural ARC January; and the Barre de l'Île Slope Stabilization Project advances despite challenges.

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The Saint Lucia Cooperative Credit Union League Limited recently handed over four high flow nasal cannula machines to the Ministry of Health and one to the St. Jude’s Hospital in support of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and other respiratory challenges at the hospitals.

The nasal cannula machines are expected to provide respiratory support to patients requiring oxygen therapy.

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Government Notebook (Jan. 26, 2022)

In today's headlines: Development Economist, Dr. Claudius Preville, warns of ballooning food prices if local consumption patterns persist; and the Saint Lucia Cooperative Credit Union contributes to national COVID-19 efforts.

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The Government of Saint Lucia recently accepted receipt of a 40-bed field hospital and vehicles from the Government of the United States of America, following a handover ceremony at the Saint Lucia Fire Service Training School.

Minister for Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs Hon. Moses Jn. Baptiste expressed gratitude for the donation of the field hospital which will strengthen the Ministry’s ability to respond to the challenges associated with a pandemic and natural disasters.

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This week although daily cases continue to be high, the seven day average approximation suggests a leveling off pointing to the plateau in the epidemiological curve. We are beginning to see reductions in some of the public health indicators.

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Government Notebook (Jan. 25, 2022)

In today's headlines: The Ministry of Health reports the leveling off of the epidemiological curve for COVID-19; and Saint Lucia's capacity to respond to medical needs during natural disasters has been significantly enhanced.

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Government Notebook (Jan. 24, 2022)

In today's headlines: The Minister for Health addresses Cervical Health Awareness Month; and understanding Sir Arthur Lewis' theory of the knowledge economy in today's world.

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