Saint Lucia public service cites productivity gains through teleworking
Permanent Secretary in the Department of the Public Service, Peggy-Ann Soudatt. By Glen Simon, NCPC (PRESS RELEASE) — The permanent secretary in the Department of the Public Service said COVID-19 has...
View ArticleSix airlines may take over from LIAT: Mottley
Browne (left) and Mottley (BARBADOS NATION) — Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on Friday announced that the shareholder governments are forging ahead with the decision to liquidate the cash-strapped...
View ArticleDemand increases for Saint Lucian sea moss
(GIS) — Due to the rising popularity of sea moss on the international markets, Saint Lucia is experiencing an increase in demand. Following a meeting held with sea moss farmers from the community of...
View ArticleApplications open for Entrepreneurship World Cup St. Lucia
The global finals are scheduled for October 2020 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (PRESS RELEASE) – The 2020 Entrepreneurship World Cup is open and currently accepting applications! The programme offers a...
View ArticleSLP statement on LIAT’s pending liquidation
(PRESS RELEASE) — The announcement of the pending liquidation of the regional airline LIAT (1974) Ltd has been received with deep concern by the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP). The demise of an...
View ArticleSaint Lucia market vendors urged to maintain high standards
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Castries Constituency Council (CCC) last week held two separate meetings with both provisions market and coconut vendors. The tone of the meetings was positive. Both gatherings...
View ArticleNIC extends economic relief
(PRESS RELEASE) — The National Insurance Corporation’s Economic Relief Programme (ERP) is being extended beyond June 2020. The National Insurance Corporation (Economic Relief Programme for COVID 19)...
View ArticleVieux Fort South MP “saddened” by job losses in the south
Dr, Kenny Anthony (PRESS RELEASE) — Parliamentary Representative for Vieux Fort South, Dr. Kenny D. Anthony, says he is very saddened and worried by recent job losses in the south. Last week, SMJ...
View ArticleCommittee appointed to oversee Saint Lucia COVID-19 telethon funds
The Independent Committee comprises (from left) former director of finance Ms. Cointha Thomas, NIC Chairman Mr. Isaac Anthony, and retired managing director Dr. Charmaine Gardner. (PRESS RELEASE) — The...
View Article“Big things are happening for Vieux-Fort”— Chastanet says after itelbpo stop
(St. Lucia News Online) — Prime Minister Allen Chastanet surprised staff at the itelbpo Smart Solutions call centre on Saturday, July 4. Chastanet said on Facebook that he made a “quick unscheduled...
View ArticleSaint Lucia public service cites productivity gains through teleworking
Permanent Secretary in the Department of the Public Service, Peggy-Ann Soudatt. By Glen Simon, NCPC (PRESS RELEASE) — The permanent secretary in the Department of the Public Service said COVID-19 has...
View ArticleSix airlines may take over from LIAT: Mottley
Browne (left) and Mottley (BARBADOS NATION) — Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on Friday announced that the shareholder governments are forging ahead with the decision to liquidate the cash-strapped...
View ArticleDemand increases for Saint Lucian sea moss
(GIS) — Due to the rising popularity of sea moss on the international markets, Saint Lucia is experiencing an increase in demand. Following a meeting held with sea moss farmers from the community of...
View ArticleSaint Lucia’s economic recovery budget is $579 million
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet (PRESS RELEASE) — “Let’s keep working,” was the rallying call from Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Honourable Allen Chastanet following an in-depth presentation...
View ArticleSaint Lucia records increases in gas, diesel, and cylinder prices
(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...
View ArticleSaint Lucia to implement electronic govt public procurement
(PRESS RELEASE) — On July 2, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Department of Finance, Esther Rigobert, signed a five-year contract with a British firm, In-Tend Ltd. (www.in-tend.co.uk/) in the amount...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: LIAT here to stay
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne (ANTIGUA OBSERVER) — Antigua and Barbuda looks set to surge ahead with plans to restructure LIAT after the governments of St Vincent and the Grenadines...
View ArticleGeneral Post Office resumes outbound mail services
The public is hereby informed that the General Post Office resumed its services of shipping outbound mail (all categories) to the United States of America, effective July 9. (0)(0)The post General Post...
View ArticleSaint Lucia begins $548-million Economic Recovery and Resilience Plan...
Castries, the financial capital of St. Lucia (Source: Tobias Kappel) By Anicia Antoine (GIS) — The Government of Saint Lucia has embraced the opportunity presented by the COVID-19 pandemic to...
View ArticleDeadline extended for Income Support Programme application
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet (PRESS RELEASE) — The Government of Saint Lucia continues to be flexible in the provision of relief for citizens who have been adversely affected due to the COVID-19...
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