Aeroprint, the first full-service printer in Vieux Fort launched
PRESS RELEASE – Aeroprint St.Lucia Ltd. has officially opened on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014. Aeroprint is a registered company involved in graphics, printing and signage of all kinds. Previous to...
View ArticleSayana Yoga celebrates one year in Mon Repos
PRESS RELEASE - On Sunday December 7th, Sayana Yoga Alternative Medical Centre in Mon Repos will celebrate it’s 1 year anniversary with a grand fundraiser and open house. Owner and instructor Monetta...
View ArticleNew MoneyGram agent, Budget Travel Agency, in Blue Coral Mall, Castries...
We are pleased to announce our newest MoneyGram agent for send-and-receive transactions in St. Lucia, Budget Travel Agency, now located on the ground floor of Blue Coral Mall. Budget Travel is a...
View ArticleNWU accuses NIC of being “low, petty and wicked” after shop steward’s...
NWU President Tyrone Maynard The National Workers Union (NWU) has accused the management of the National Insurance Corporation (NIC) of being “low, petty, wicked and anti-worker” after the NIC did not...
View ArticleCable & Wireless Communications’ CEO, Phil Bentley: Ectel will not hold back...
Phil Bentley TRINIDAD GUARDIAN - Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) chief executive, Phil Bentley, has given a commitment to Caribbean governments and regulators that if the company’s US$3...
View ArticleSt. Lucia registers record banana exports for 2014
GIS - Saint Lucian farmers have been successfully battled Black Sigatoka, and trounced crop damage due to Hurricane Tomas and the 2013 Christmas Eve trough to achieve a record number of banana exports...
View ArticleCaribbean Association of Banks announces its new board of directors
Standing: L-R: St Kitts -Nevis-Anguilla-National Bank Ltd, Mr Farid Antar – Republic Bank Ltd Vice Chairman, Mr Ellingworth Edwards – National Bank of Dominica, Mr Carlton Barclay – Jamaica National...
View ArticleIMPORTANT NOTICE
Due to Brydens Staff Awards on Friday, December 12, 2014 there will be early closure for business at our Distribution Warehouse and retail outlets. Note the closure times for the various business...
View ArticleCAB urges regional governments to sign IGA’s with the United States
PRESS RELEASE - With regards to the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA); the Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) strongly urges governments in the region, who have not yet completed the...
View ArticleInvest Saint Lucia on familiarization tour of hotel development projects
The Board of Directors of Invest Saint Lucia Thursday embarked on a familiarization tour of a number of ongoing investment and supporting infrastructural projects in an effort to better acquaint...
View ArticleCWC/Columbus to form new company
Phil Bentley, chief executive officer of Cable and Wireless Communications (left) and Brendan Paddick, CEO and chairman of Columbus Communications are all smiles after inking the proposed merger...
View ArticleThe model is broken (speech)
Ronald Harford Republic Bank Limited chairman Ronald Harford recently delivered a speech that has been generating discussion in banking and business circles. Addressing the 41st Caribbean Association...
View Article‘Butch’ Stewart launches third call centre in Grenada
Prime Minister of Grenada Dr Keith Mitchell (third from left) listens to Sandals boss Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart at the launch of a third call centre by Sandals in St George’s last week. Others at the head...
View ArticleCaribbean Airlines introduces charges for second checked-in bag
Caribbean Airlines PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) says it will now charge passengers for a second checked-in bag despite the “growing industry trend of...
View ArticleAxcel Finance spreads the joy of giving with 12 days of Christmas
PRESS RELEASE - The region’s leading micro-finance company, Axcel Finance culminates its impressive year of charity and goodwill with a specially designed holiday giving programme dubbed: 12 DAYS OF...
View ArticleCIBC FirstCaribbean supports Salvation Army’s Christmas drive
From left to right: Michael Burns, Portia Compton-James and Captain Dwayne Broome. PRESS RELEASE – This the season for giving and CIBC FirstCaribbean has pledged to support the Salvation Army in a big...
View ArticleILO report forecasts higher unemployment in 2015
PRESS RELEASE - A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found an “unusual pattern” in this year’s urban employment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean, which continued to...
View ArticleFDI in St. Lucia reaches US$120 million
McHale Andrew. The Saint Lucian economy has recorded US$120 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) for 2014, realizing half of the set target of US$200 million over a two-year period. This...
View ArticleThe Landings St. Lucia supports Dallas Cowboys’ Justin Durant
Dallas Cowboys’ Justin Durant PRESS RELEASE - The Landings St. Lucia is making marketing inroads into the robust Texas market in the United States. Kashmie Ali, managing director of The Landings St....
View ArticleScotiabank announce account changes
PRESS RELEASE - Scotiabank has announced changes to its retail deposit account suite in St. Lucia, effective February 1, 2015. The changes cover deposit account fees and features and are intended to...
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