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Call 311 for relief packages from NEMO
(Not an actual NEMO relief package) (St. Lucia News Online) — Following last evening’s announcement by Prime Minister Allen Chastanet of the seven-day shutdown commencing today, Wednesday April 1,...
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As COVID-19 hits, Digicel may be unable to repay debt due this year, Fitch...
(JAMAICA OBSERVER) – The internationally acclaimed rating agency Fitch is expressing the view that Caribbean telecoms giant Digicel may be unable to repay debt due this year, even as it gets a 30-day...
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Discontinuation of waste collection services
(PRESS RELEASE) – In light of the 24-hour lockdown imposed by the Government of Saint Lucia, the SLSWMA wishes to inform the public that waste collection services will continue throughout the course of...
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COVID-19: St Lucia Bureau of Standards office closure
(PRESS RELEASE) – In order to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) offices are closed to the public, as we enforce the protocol measures. During this period we...
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Mini marts, shops, bakeries to open April 2 and April 6; farming given green...
(St. Lucia News Online) — In its continued efforts surrounding the outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, the Saint Lucia government has made adjustments to the 24-hour seven-day curfew, which...
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Coronavirus: St. Lucia CSA elections postponed
Paul (PRESS RELEASE) — All members of the St. Lucia Civil Service Association (CSA) are hereby informed that due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the current State of Emergency, CSA elections scheduled for...
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UPDATE: KFC provides meals for NEMO ‘COVID-19 team’; Cadet Corps also helped
(St. Lucia News Online) — KFC is doing ‘finger-licking good’ amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Lucia. The popular fast-food restaurant, like many other agencies on the island, are playing their...
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Republic Financial Holdings Limited supports fight against COVID19
(PRESS RELEASE) – Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has announced that the Republic Group will be making a contribution of the equivalent of US$2 million, collectively, across all of the...
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Government Supply Warehouse at Faux A Chaud to open on April 6
(PRESS RELEASE) — The Ministry of Commerce, International Trade, Investment, Enterprise Development, and Consumer Affairs wishes to inform its customers that the Government Supply Warehouse at Faux A...
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Saint Lucia consumers and suppliers urged to be responsible amidst COVID-19
(PRESS RELEASE) — As Saint Lucia, like the rest of the world, grapples with the spread of COVID-19, the Consumer Affairs Department of the Ministry of Commerce, International Trade, Investment,...
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BREAKING NEWS: LIAT to suspend regular service for 2 weeks
(PRESS RELEASE) – LIAT will suspend all passenger services for the next 14 days due to the impact of COVID-19. The airline will only operate charters and cargo flights during this period. Chief...
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Republic Bank donates US$2 million in fight against COVID
Republic Bank (TRINIDAD GUARDIAN) — Republic Financial Holdings Ltd has announced that the group will be making a total contribution of US$2 million for the purchase of ventilators, testing kits, PPE...
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Massy, Brice contribute to Saint Lucia’s COVID-19 response
(St. Lucia News Online) — Two major companies in Saint Lucia have contributed thousands of dollars to the island’s COVID-19 response. Massy Stores (SLU) Ltd. announced on its official Facebook page on...
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Only bakeries will open Monday to provide delivery service — Saint Lucia...
(St. Lucia News Online) — The 24-hour curfew that began on April 1, 2020, to combat COVID-19 in Saint Lucia remains in effect on Monday, April 6, 2020, despite several new developments — some of which...
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Saint Lucia: Revised curfew to take effect from April 7 to 11
PM Allen Chastanet (CARICOM file photo) (St. Lucia News Online) — Saint Lucian authorities on Sunday announced a revised curfew of 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. that will go into effect from Tuesday, April 7 until...
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LIAT lays off staff
(BARBADOS NATION) — In the wake of layoffs at LIAT and suspension of several services due to COVID-19, Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds says the airline is still critical at this time. In a recent...
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Fuel price adjustments
(PRESS RELEASE) — The public is hereby notified that in keeping with changes in international oil prices and the government’s application of the modified market pass-through petroleum pricing...
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OECS and Massy Stores partnership against COVID-19: Engaging the region’s...
(PRESS RELEASE) – The COVID-19 pandemic threatens the sustainability of social and economic systems within the OECS, impacting the lives of approximately 1.4 million inhabitants. Recognizing these...
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Excess funds from fuel excise tax to be used in financing Saint Lucia’s...
(PRESS RELEASE) – International development agencies across the globe agree that the COVID-19 pandemic has presented to humanity a crisis like no other in history, and many have dubbed it a war. This...
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PM to reveal plans Wednesday for the unemployed, income-earning opportunities
(PRESS RELEASE) — On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet will present the Social Stabilization Programme for Saint Lucia in response to the impact of the COVID-19...
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