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Local group wants immediate review of contract for facility at airport
Hewanorra International Airport. * SLASPA photo United Pac, a local advocacy group, has called for the immediate and independent review of a decision by the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority...
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FirstCaribbean International Bank affected by sick-out
FirstCaribbean Soufriere branch Staff of FirstCaribbean International Bank are on an apparent sick out that has left branches island-wide affected. The reason behind the protest action is unclear at...
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Established St. Lucian writer releases new collection of poems
A new collection of poems has been released by St. Lucian writer MacDonald Dixon. “Beloved Country” as it is entitled, will be available at Sunshine Bookshop, Gablewoods Mall in the coming week. The...
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Digicel sponsors an extraordinary Carnival Queen contestant Michelle St. Clair
Michelle St Clair, Miss Digicel Digicel, proud platinum sponsor of St. Lucia’s Carnival 2013, is elated to be the sponsor of Michelle St. Clair. The beautiful 22-year-old was sashed as ‘Miss Digicel’...
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Digicel endorses Ricky T as its ‘Be Extraordinary’ musical ambassador
Ricky T After signaling its robust support for St. Lucia’s burgeoning creative industries as the platinum sponsor for Carnival 2013, the ‘Be Extraordinary’ network Digicel, has come out strong in...
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Carnival atmosphere to introduce the lowest ever mobile rate in Saint Lucia
LIME GM Chris Williams making the official One Rate announcement LIME pulled out all the stops for the announcement of what the company says is one of the most important initiatives ever introduced in...
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LIME rewards 50 Dynamite Dads
Q10 winners Laron Anson and Cameron Moffat with Terry Finisterre of LIME Scores of lucky LIME customers from all walks of life got a truly extraordinary out-of-this-world experience last weekend with...
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CIBC FirstCaribbean to host infrastructure development and financing conference
(L-R) Cliff Inskip, Irene Markus, Hon. Philip Davis, Marie Rodland Allen and Peter Mastromarini. CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank is hosting a regional conference designed to promote public and...
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Electricity rates lower this year than last: LUCELEC
For the first half of 2013 LUCELEC customers paid less per unit of electricity than they did last year. So says LUCELEC Corporate Communications Manager Roger Joseph. The reduced rate is due to a drop...
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Axcel Finance to tackle unemployment
A new initiative designed to address the “vexing” issue of youth unemployment in St. Lucia is being introduced. Axcel Finance is partnering with the Ministry of Education, Human Resource and...
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Construction starts on Six Senses resort in St Lucia
Construction has begun on a Six Senses resort in St Lucia, making it the company’s first in the region. According to an article in Travel Weekly, written by Gay Nagle Myers, ground has already been...
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Downgraded credit rating not a surprise – PM
Prime Minister Kenny Anthony A recent downgrade of St. Lucia’s credit ratings by a regional company did not come as a surprise to Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony, and according to him, it is not...
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First Phase of St. Lucia chapter of Caribbean Growth Forum being finalized
Just about five months after it was launched here, the first phase of the St. Lucia chapter of the Caribbean Growth Forum is being completed. The pro-growth venture, which is intended to address the...
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Digicel’s connects with its ‘Caring Connections’ programme
Mrs Tamara Laurd on her newly built ramp in front her home with a Digicel representative. St. Lucia’s special needs community is receiving even more assistance as the island’s leading...
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Darren Sammy signs new two-year ‘extraordinary’ contract deal
Darren holding his new Samsung Galaxcy S4 St. Lucia’s telecommunication market leader has again aligned itself, and by extension the people of the region, with one of the most recognizable sporting...
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NWU and RBTT Bank Caribbean complete negotiations
The management of RBTT Bank Caribbean Limited and officials of the National Workers Union (NWU) have successfully completed industrial negotiations. A little over 70 workers employed with the financial...
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Cabinet mandates Public Service Ministry to address problems at Civil Status...
“Extreme” concern over the processes and procedures employed at the Civil Status Registry has prompted cabinet to direct the Ministry of Public Service, Information and Broadcasting to undertake a...
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Pope expresses gratitude to St. Lucia
Pope Francis has acknowledged and expressed gratitude to the people of St. Lucia and Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony for a congratulatory message sent to him shortly after he was elected on March 13,...
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Change rings in for phone users landing with British Airways
British Airways will be the first airline in Europe to allow its customers to switch on their mobile phones and other handheld electronic devices after landing. Previously, customers have been forced...
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Stakeholders pledge to make it easier to do business in St. Lucia
Baywalk Mall, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet. * Photo credit: allenenright.com Government ministers and public sector agencies, which play a vital role in facilitating business here, have given a commitment to...
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