![CUBAN COOPERATION [1ST SEPTEMBER 2025] - On August 28, Saint Lucia’s Ambassador to Mexico and Venezuela unveiled upcoming enhancements to the nation’s longstanding Cuban Cooperation Programme. Among the proposed upgrades, expected to be finalized before the end of 2025, are an increase in scholarship opportunities for Saint Lucian students and the introduction of alternative medical treatments aimed at reducing the need for diabetic amputations. These developments signal a deepening of bilateral ties and a renewed focus on education and healthcare support through Saint Lucia’s partnership with Cuba. Cianna Dalsan reports.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
CUBA INCREASES SCHOLARSHIPS, UPGRADING DIABETES TREATMENT, REINSTATING EYE PROGRAM
CUBAN COOPERATION [1ST SEPTEMBER 2025] – On August 28, Saint Lucia’s Ambassador to Mexico and Venezuela unveiled upcoming enhancements to the nation’s longstanding Cuban Cooperation Programme. Among the proposed upgrades, expected to be finalized before the end of 2025, are an increase in scholarship opportunities for Saint Lucian students and the introduction of alternative medical treatments aimed at reducing the need for diabetic amputations. These developments signal a deepening of bilateral ties and a renewed focus on education and healthcare support through Saint Lucia’s partnership with Cuba. Cianna Dalsan reports.
