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St. Lucia among regional countries which collect the most tax revenue – report
Saint Lucia has been named among countries in the region, which collect the most tax revenue. Caribjournal.com, in an article named “Ranking the Caribbean on Tax Revenue”, rated the island as the...
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NWU concerned about escalating cost of goods and services
PRESS RELEASE - The National Workers Union (NWU) is extremely concerned with the escalating cost of goods and services on the island. The NWU strongly believes that should this trend be allowed to...
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Courts launches “Best Seat in the House” CPL T20 promotion
PRESS RELEASE - Courts, the largest furniture, appliance and electrical retailer in the Caribbean, has launched an exciting consumer win promotion for the CPL T20 2014 tournament, the Courts Best Seat...
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Sagicor donates to St. Lucia School of Music
Local insurance firm Sagicor has procured and handed over a professional performance piano to the Saint Lucia School of Music. According to a release, Sagicor Life Inc. and Sagicor Finance Inc....
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Digicel expands its cable TV and broadband footprint with Jamaican acquisition
PRESS RELEASE - Digicel yesterday announced that it has reached an agreement with Telstar Cable Limited to acquire its cable and fibre network in Jamaica. Telstar provides cable TV, broadband and...
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LIME set to end Carnival 2014 with a bang!
Photo credit: macocaribbean.com. PRESS RELEASE - With Carnival 2014 less than two weeks away, thousands of revellers are eagerly preparing to hit the road. The good news is that St. Lucia and the...
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Columbus says Nou Wive’!
PRESS RELEASE - Residential customers with Columbus Communications St. Lucia Limited, operators of the brand Flow, will soon have the fastest speeds in the country with download speeds of up to 100...
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NWU obtains incentives for WASCO workers
PRESS RELEASE - The management of Water & Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) and the National Workers Union (NWU) have reached agreement on two long outstanding compensation issues: * Compensation for...
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St. Lucian company granted licence in SVG
Gonsalves had indicated that Cabinet would approve the licence. A St. Lucian company has been granted a cable TV licence by the St. Vincent & the Grenadines government. Reports are that Spectra Inc...
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Letter to Sir Dwight on commercial bank fees and charges
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Sir K. Dwight Venner A senator from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has written Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Sir K....
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Lucien Joseph “betrayed us”– Southern Taxi Association
Fleet of buses belonging to the Southern Taxi Association The Southern Taxi Association (STA) has called for the resignation of President of the National Taxi Union Lucien Joseph, claiming that he has...
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Ministry hosts business management workshop
The Ministry of Commerce, Business Development, Investment and Consumer Affairs through the Small Enterprise Development Unit (SEDU), and in collaboration with Pan American Life Insurance and...
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Saint Lucia makes impact at NAHBOOD 2014
L-R – Costello Michel, Chairman, ISL; Gordon Charles, Deputy Chairman, ISL;Dr. Kenny Anthony, Prime Minister; Congressman Alcee L. Hastings, U.S. House of Representatives; McHale Andrew, CEO, ISL; Andy...
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UPDATED: Job losses at Buckeye St. Lucia Terminal Limited
About 45 employees of the Buckeye St. Lucia Terminal Limited were laid off today, July 24. Reports reaching St. Lucia News Online (SNO) indicates that the employees were told of the decision this...
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OECS needs large injection of cash – Skerrit
Skerrit Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) must mobilise large sums of money if it is to address the challenges confronting its nine...
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Super J IGA says $20,000 up for grabs for Zones C and D
PRESS RELEASE - Community development organizations, service clubs, schools, charitable organizations and other non-profit organizations in the Micoud to Dennery Area (Zone C) and Gros Islet (Zone D)...
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Invest Saint Lucia contributes to the NCF’s $250,000 target
Inset: (L-R) Dainea Augier-Stevens, Corporate Communication Officer, ISL; Madonna Monrose, Executive Director, NCF; Martin Weekes, Chairman, NCF PRESS RELEASE - Invest Saint Lucia has made a...
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“UWP actively reviewing tax structure” – Opposition Leader; says VAT...
Opposition Leader Dr. Gale Rigobert The United Workers Party (UWP) is actively engaged in reviewing the current tax system on the island with the aim of finding a suitable system by which the party...
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Business plan – a must have?
Around 25% of new business owners will be looking for new employment in less than a year. 50% of new businesses will not make their fifth anniversary. Is this because they did not plan properly or are...
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Taiwan makes first disbursement to CDP
PRESS RELEASE - The first disbursement of funds for the Constituency Development Programme (CDP) was received by the Government of Saint Lucia, from the Republic of China (Taiwan), on Monday, August...
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