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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition has issued a warning to citizens and visitors to exercise extreme caution when it comes to the use of illicit substances, particularly MDMA, also known as Molly, Ecstasy, or crystals. Through the National Early Warning System (EWS) for new and emerging drug threats, the ministry is urging individuals to be aware of the risks associated with the use of these substances.

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The Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) has been facing significant challenges in controlling gang activity within its walls. In an effort to address this issue, the facility has been implementing innovative strategies to recreate inmates and prevent the formation of gangs.

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A St. Lucian father has introduced Learn Fast, a groundbreaking free AI-powered learning app designed to revolutionize education for children aged 3 to 18.
Launched to address gaps in Caribbean education, the platform integrates St. Lucian and regional cultural content with adaptive artificial intelligence, transforming traditional learning into an interactive and enjoyable experience.

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In a move aimed at alleviating financial burdens on residents, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has announced a proposal to exempt all local residential property owners from paying house taxes in the 2026 financial year. This exemption, regardless of the size or location of their homes, is outlined in the Land and House Tax Amendment Bill. The initiative is part of the government's strategy to keep more money in the pockets of households, a key focus area of the 2025/2026 budget, which emphasizes land, housing, and national development.

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In a bold move to stimulate national and city development, Central Castries MP Hon. Richard Frederick reveals that the cancellation of allegedly reckless and wasteful contracts under the previous United Workers Party administration has freed up significant funds, allowing the current government to invest in critical projects and services.

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A collision involving pedestrians in Bois D'Orange on December 17th has resulted in two individuals being hospitalized.
The incident, caught on CCTV, has left an eyewitness in shock.

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FIFA has announced a major increase in prize money for the 2026 World Cup, with winners earning $50 million and every participating team guaranteed at least $10.5 million, as 48 teams compete across the US, Canada and Mexico.
Although Saint Lucia did not qualify, recent regional victories and ongoing improvements in local football have boosted hopes that stronger investment and development could lead to a World Cup appearance in 2030.

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