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NOTICE: Temporary suspension of services – Transport division
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Department of Economic Development, Transport and Civil Aviation has been closely monitoring the progression of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic in Saint Lucia. Public...
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Sagicor donates US$1 million to fight the spread of COVID-19
Mr. Dodridge Miller, Group President and CEO of Sagicor Financial Company Ltd. (PRESS RELEASE) – Sagicor Financial Company Limited announced today that it is committing US$1 million to aid in the...
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Coronavirus: Massy Stores St. Lucia denies shortage of products; sets...
Full statement by Massy Stores (SLU) Ltd published on its official Facebook page The COVID-19 public health crisis has resulted in an unprecedented demand for a number of categories of products and...
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NIC announces ‘increased payout on sickness benefits claims relating to...
(STATEMENT) — The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus is expected to put a serious strain on the economy and health care systems in Saint Lucia. Saint Lucian workers face the likelihood of working reduced...
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Rum producers assist in the fight against COVID-19
Komal Samaroo, WIRSPA chairman (left), and Vaughn Renwick, CEO of WIRSPA (PRESS RELEASE) — Caribbean rum producers have taken on a special role in many countries as the supplier of alcohol for...
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LIAT to continue flying with reduced flight schedule
(PRESS RELEASE) – LIAT is continuing to fly across the region with a reduced flight schedule commencing Sunday, March 22, 2020. The new reduced schedule is in response to the decline in travel as well...
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Saint Lucia-based Caribbean Association of Banks remains open for business
Ms. Wendy Delmar (seated) leads the Saint Lucia-based CAB Secretariat (PRESS RELEASE) — The threat of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, continues to loom over the Caribbean, and several jurisdictions...
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Coronavirus: Bankers and ECCB offer support to customers
(PRESS RELEASE) — The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank and the ECCU Bankers Association understand the anxiety that some customers and residents across the ECCU are experiencing over the loss of income...
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‘We are here for you no matter what!’— St. Lucian entreprenuer Dudley Frederick
(PRESS RELEASE) — There is no doubt that every business and every individual right now is hurting during these unprecedented times. But at Jet Sweep we want our clients to know that we are going to...
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Massy Stores St. Lucia to limit number of customers shopping ‘at any given time’
(St. Lucia News Online) — Massy Stores St. Lucia has announced the implementation of new social distancing measures in its fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19). The “increased” measures will take...
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Sandals owner announces the closure of all its operations across the Caribbean
Stewart (Bahamaspress.com) – Founder and chairman of the internationally-recognized brand, Gordon “Butch” Stewart, said the chain will close its properties from March 30 to May 15, 2020. Citing recent...
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NIC offices to close
(PRESS RELEASE) — The NIC is working assiduously to meet the expectations of our contributors especially in respect of the filing and claiming of benefits and for other payments. In light of the...
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St. Lucia gas stations to shorten business hours
(St. Lucia News Online) — Gas stations in Saint Lucia will be adjusting their hours of operation in response to the government’s closure of non-essential commercial activities to fight the spread of...
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RBC Royal Bank announces temporary branch changes to help protect clients and...
(PRESS RELEASE) – Today, RBC Royal Bank (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced plans to temporarily close select branches in four Caribbean countries due to the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Coronavirus: Services suspended at Civil Status Registry
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to monitor and follow the protocols issued by the Ministry of Health in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this regard, the DOJ in an effort...
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BREAKING NEWS: St. Lucia airports closed to arriving passengers
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Government of Saint Lucia announces the closure of Saint Lucia’s airports to all incoming commercial and private flights effective 11:59 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2020. All...
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Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards COVID-19 update
(PRESS RELEASE) – On Friday March 20, 2020, the Government of Saint Lucia announced the implementation of a Heightened Protocol and Social Distancing Regime to come into effect from Monday, March 23,...
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Saint Lucian-owned US business reaching out to its customers
(PRESS RELEASE) — There is no doubt that Jet Sweep has some of the most loyal clients that we can ever imagine, and as they have the right to choose any other company at any time, they have continued...
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Ministry of Commerce: COVID-19 response measures
(NOTICE) – The Ministry of Commerce, International Trade, Investment, Enterprise Development and Consumer Affairs is cognizant of the precautionary measures necessary to mitigate the spread of the...
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Coronavirus: Financial institutions make further adjustments to banking...
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Bankers Association of Saint Lucia shares the concerns over the spread of COVID-19 globally and in the region. In the time since the Honourable Prime Minister Allen Chastanet’s...
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