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Non-compliance a problem – customs comptroller
Customs comptroller Andy Fernelon While reporting a “so far, so good” situation at the Customs and Excise Department, Comptroller Andy Fernelon is lamenting the level of non-compliance from some...
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Royal by Rex employees to benefit from new industrial agreement
Royal by Rex Resort PRESS RELEASE - The Management of Royal by Rex Resorts and officials from the the National Workers Union (NWU) have satisfactorily completed a new round of negotiations. Over two...
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Bread prices increase!
Below is a statement from the St. Lucia Bakers’ Association Please be advised that as of Monday 11th August, 2014 the price of decontrolled white bread and whole wheat bread will be increased. The new...
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NCPC set to hold Productivity Awareness Week in October 2014
PRESS RELEASE - The National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC) will be hosting its first ‘Productivity Awareness Week’ during the period 13 – 18 October 2014. The event is aimed at...
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Consumer Association calls for urgent review of list of controlled items
SLNCA Vice President Mathias Polius In light of the recent increase in cost for basic food items, the Saint Lucia National Consumer Association (SLNCA) said it is deeply concerned and is calling on...
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$20,000 available for community projects in 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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First Citizens collaborates with ECCB on financial literacy initiatives
Business Development Manager Priscilla Charles speaks to netballers about financial fitness. PRESS RELEASE - First Citizens Investment Services continues its drive to promote and improve financial...
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Kai Manje restaurant recognized by Wine Spectator, recipient of the 2014...
PRESS RELEASE - Kai Manje restaurant at Ti Kaye Resort & Spa does it again. With an internationally established culinary team, and being renowned for having the largest and most extensive wine...
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Local entrepreneurs create all-natural cereal products for export
PRESS RELEASE - The town of Soufriere which is well known as a tourism landmark synonymous with luxury hotels and home to the Caribbean’s only drive-through volcano and a UNESCO World Heritage site,...
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New St. Lucian clothing line company
St. Lucia’s numerical identity has been the motivation behind new clothing line Shumerayne Clothing. The company, which began its operations in the summer of 2014, seeks to provide Caribbean people,...
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Blue Diamond Resorts acquires Smuggler’s Cove Resort & Spa in St. Lucia
PRESS RELEASE - Blue Diamond Resorts, the Caribbean’s fastest growing resort chain, has announced the acquisition of popular Smuggler’s Cove Resort & Spa in St Lucia. The resort’s prime beachfront...
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Get more and pay less with LIME in August!
Joanna Marius, LIME Saint Lucia Head of Consumer Sales & Customer Experience DSC05951 PRESS RELEASE - For the month of August LIME is giving its customers the opportunity to get more and pay less...
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LIAT reorganises its Commercial Department
PRESS RELEASE - LIAT has announced changes to its commercial structure in order to bring a much sharper focus on revenue generation. Mr. Lloyd Carswell, an internationally experienced Chief Commercial...
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GNT members revealed
GNT Chairman Chester Hinkson The list of members comprising the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) has been revealed by Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony. The members of the GNT committee include:...
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PM seeks approval to borrow monies for employment programme, UWI Open Campus...
Prime Ministry and Minister of Finance Dr. Kenny Anthony in Parliament. PRESS RELEASE - The House of Assembly will convene on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 (tomorrow) at 10:00 am. Prime Minister and...
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Bankers Association of Saint Lucia announces compliance with FATCA
PRESS RELEASE - For the last few years financial institutions have been preparing for the new reporting requirements for United States clients which form part of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act...
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St. Kitts and Nevis fastest growing economy in the OECS; St. Lucia in second
St. Kitts and Nevis is projected to be the fastest growing economy among the countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in 2014. The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin...
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St. Lucia ponders economic citizenship programme, St. Vincent no longer...
Gonsalves Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves is adamant that his administration would not allow a Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) in that country , describes...
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Why you should start your own business
Employment for life has almost disappeared, with even those working for the government now unsure that they can glide through life and stay there until they retire. Starting your own business places...
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Gros Islet woman is $20,000 richer!
PRESS RELEASE - Leize Joseph of Gros Islet is now $20,000 richer after receiving a cheque from the St. Lucia National Lottery on August 11th 2014. The frequent lottery player bought herself a $3.00...
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