Gov’t losing tax revenue, says driving instructor
Driving instructors staged a protest this morning in front the Ministry of Infrastructure, Port Services and Transport in Union over a shortage of driving examiners. A driving school instructor has...
View ArticleNWU accuses NIC representative of walking out of meeting
PRESS RELEASE - Negotiations between the Management of National Insurance Corporation (NIC) and National Workers Union (NWU), which commenced months ago, broke down today Thursday, November 20, 2014...
View ArticleMicoud joins CoESL and partners to kick-start Global Entrepreneurship Week
PRESS RELEASE - For the first time since the formation of Global Entrepreneurship week, Entrepreneurs from Micoud North and South will be celebrating Global Entrepreneurship week as part of the...
View ArticleCIBC FirstCaribbean hosts business banking road show for small business owners
PRESS RELEASE – Despite economic challenges within the region, there are new opportunities for entrepreneurship that are realized every day. With this in mind, CIBC FirstCaribbean continues to...
View ArticleExporting seminar hosted by TEPA and TFO Canada concludes
PRESS RELEASE - On November 18, 2014 TEPA in association with The Trade Facilitation Office Canada (TFO Canada) hosted “Exporting to Canada” Seminar. The seminar which targeted St. Lucian exporters...
View ArticleSt. Lucia Chamber re-elects Gordon Charles as president
Gordon Charles, president of the St. Lucia Chamber PRESS RELEASE - The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture held its 130th Annual General Meeting on November 19, 2014 where Gordon...
View ArticleLIAT launches its Early Bird special fares
PRESS RELEASE – LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, has launched its Early Bird promotion, which enables passengers to enjoy big savings when they make early bookings on a variety of flights booked between...
View ArticleIGY Rodney Bay Marina partners with Guardsman St. Lucia Ltd.
Rodney Bay Marina Management with Guardsman St. Lucia team. PRESS RELEASE - The IGY Rodney Bay Marina in Saint Lucia, one of the Caribbean’s leading centers for yachting and sports fishing, has...
View ArticleCAB conference discuss changing economic environment
PRESS RELEASE - The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) successfully completed its 41st Conference and Annual General Meeting held in Grenada from 12-15th November. As a primary objective, CAB...
View ArticleFICS and Police Welfare Association bring financial management training to...
From Left to right: Ella Willius- Business Development Officer, FICS, Cameron Laure-President Police Welfare Association and Marcus Bastien. PRESS RELEASE - Financial Investment & Consultancy...
View Article“Digicel also made bid for Columbus” says C&W/Columbus
STATEMENT – In response to a statement issued by the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ECTEL) regarding the merger of Columbus and Cable & Wireless Communications plc, the...
View ArticleSaint Lucia to host second CGF accountability workshop
PRESS RELEASE - The Government of Saint Lucia will be hosting the Second Accountability Workshop of the Saint Lucia National Chapter is scheduled for Friday 28th November, 2014 from 9:00 am to 1:00...
View ArticleDigicel welcomes intervention by CTU in proposed C&W acquisition of...
PRESS RELEASE – Digicel today welcomed the confirmation by the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (‘CTU’) that it intends to involve itself fully with immediate effect in the proposed acquisition of...
View ArticleGovernment to re-draft VAT legislation
CMC - The St. Lucia government says it is in the process of re-drafting the Value added Tax (VAT) legislation that was introduced here in 2012. Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Dr. Kenny D....
View ArticleeZone St. Lucia launches recycling programme for customers
PRESS RELEASE - eZone St. Lucia, with offices in Vide Boutille and Vieux Forte, is launching their Customer Recycling Programme on December 1, 2014. Pauline Wolfe, Managing Director, said, “eZone...
View ArticleAnse Chastanet named best value in Caribbean luxury
The colorful Anse Chastanet in St. Lucia. SOUFRIERE, St. Lucia – St. Lucia’s storied Anse Chastanet resort has been recognized as the best value experience in the Caribbean for the New Year....
View ArticleLIAT responds to pilots’ threat of industrial action
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, November 30, 2014 – LIAT today rejected claims from the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) that it has acted illegally in respect of court orders. Chief Executive...
View ArticleNWU wants to return to negotiating table with NIC
PRESS RELEASE - Employees of the Water & Sewerage Co. Ltd. (WASCO) and the Windward Island Packaging Co. Ltd. (WINERA) both branches of the National Workers Union (NWU) have come out in full...
View ArticleECAB announces new general manager
ECAB General Manager Michael Spencer PRESS RELEASE - The Board of Directors of the Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank Limited (ECAB) is proud to announce and welcome Mr. Michael Spencer as its General...
View Article$5 million climate resilience facility coming for households and businesses
Prime Minister Anthony (c) flanked by World Bank officials and Cabinet colleagues at the launch of the DVRP. PRESS RELEASE - The Government of Saint Lucia, with crucial support from the World Bank, is...
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