Government Absorbs Millions in Fuel Subsidies Amid Global Crisis(OCTOBER 19TH, 2026)
The Government of Saint Lucia says it is absorbing significant financial losses at the pump—subsidizing gasoline and diesel to shield consumers.
But as Public Utilities Minister Hon. Keithson Charles warns that international price fluctuations are completely out of local control, the island is being forced to fast-track a transition to renewable energy.
