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Dominica exports Vetiver grass to Antigua under IICA-CBF EbA project
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SVG recognises locally produced medicinal cannabis products
Local News
Taxi service ready for a return to ‘normal’
Business
Caribbean Development Bank prepares for 51st Annual General Meeting
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Dominica funds airport entirely through CIP funds
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St. Lucia to host Caribbean Conservation Finance Congress in early July
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TASC and OECS host first-ever virtual tourism expo Thursday June 17th
Business
Carnival countdown to early July sail
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PCD employees provide relief packages for St. Vincent & Grenadines
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Event and Wedding Planners mobilise for ‘post’ Covid-19 era
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Huge discounts as Razmataz Tandoori Restaurant battles pandemic blues!
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Calabash TV and All Biz Ltd.’s unprecedented coverage of Dream 11 T10 Blast
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Unicomer (OECS) and Trinidad provide additional aid to St. Vincent
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Grant Thornton donates to La Soufriere volcanic eruption relief Organizations
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Republic Bank brings relief to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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ECTEL turns 21; seeks engagement
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1st Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021 partners meeting held
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Does your organization have a Disaster Recovery Strategy in place?
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PM meets with cruise industry executives
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Caribbean Business Report for 10th May 2021 – Cricket continues on Calabash TV
Lead Stories
Food security alert in St. Vincent
Business
Celestial Self Development Centre to host Empowerment Series
Business
OECS signs MOU with World Intellectual Property Organization
Local News
TEF donates six bicycles to RSLPF
People
Rica Guelian Jongué-Remy- called to the bar
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Box Park – next component of Castries Market redevelopment
Local News
Parliament seeks to extend State of Emergency by five months
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 3rd May 2021
Business
Unicomer hosts 1st iConnect Virtual Awards
Business
DIGICEL St. Lucia runs raffle for Digicel Prime customers
Business
Improving food packaging practices in CARICOM
Business
Saint Lucia holds Investment Forum for French Investors
Business
Cable & Wireless free data, connectivity, water and medical supplies to St. Vincent
Business
Sagicor paints a new face on Fond Assau Primary School
Local News
Mayors give southern projects the thumbs up!
Local News
PM visits Hewanorra International Airport Redevelopment Project
Business
J. E. Bergasse Group of Companies helps out St. Vincent & The Grenadines
Business
1st National Bank expands with purchase of RBC Saint Lucia
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 26th April 2021 – Dream 11 T10 Blast starting Friday on CTV from12:30p
Lead Stories
Saint Lucia sends relief supplies to St Vincent and Grenadines
Business
Germany allocates 300.000 Euros to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Business
Penny Pinch joins in St. Vincent relief efforts
Business
SLHTA mobilises member support for St. Vincent
Business
Unicomer OECS provides aid to its St. Vincent
Business
OECS pledge continued support for St. Vincent
Local News
Do-Nation Foundation spreads good cheer for Good Deeds Day
Business
Courts Ready Cash coming to your community
Business
ECTEL sends water to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Lead Stories
CIBC FirstCaribbean donates to relief efforts in St. Vincent
Lead Stories
Royal Caribbean ships evacuate and provide drinking water
Business
OECS campaign to raise $2m in two weeks for St. Vincent relief
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 19th April 2021
Business
Peter Holdings gets new General Manager
Business
Sagicor stands ready to assist St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Business
Finesse holds graduation and mini fashion show Wednesday
Local News
St. Aloysius R.C. Boys’ Schools receive new water tanks
Lead Stories
Camillo Gonsalves provides sobering update on impact of volcanic eruptions
Local News
Taiwan Technical Mission introduces lettuce variety trial
Local News
SLASPA prepares to receive evacuees
Lead Stories
Cruise ships evacuate thousands in St. Vincent
Local News
Saint Lucia helps 136 stranded agricultural workers
Lead Stories
PM presents policy statement on 2021 budget on Tuesday
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 12th April 2021
People
Dr. Merle Clarke reelected President of the Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association
Local News
British High Commission donates PPE to Customs and Police
Local News
Two firsts for Tastee Tinges
Sports
ARC January coming to St. Lucia in 2022
Business
CIBC FirstCaribbean appoints three to executive positions
Business
DCash is LIVE! Safer. Faster. Cheaper
Sports
ARC+ moves to Grenada for 2021
Business
1st National officially acquires RBC’s operations in Saint Lucia
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 6th April 2021
Business
KFC Cul-de-Sac now open
Creative Industries
Eight-year-old Saint Lucian author launches new book
Business
Export Saint Lucia trademarks “Taste of Saint Lucia” Brand
Business
FRC presses ahead with redeveloping Mount Pleasant
Local News
National Trust celebrates essential works with day passes
Business
Carnival-owned LNG ship to homeport in the Caribbean
Business
Sagicor celebrates 160 years of service in St Kitts + Nevis
Business
Which service maintenance agreement should you get?
Business
Shell lubricants back by popular demand
Business
Sagicor: don’t wait, prepare now for retirement
Business
Taiwan Technical Mission introduce drone as agriculture sprayer
Business
LIFE – opportunity of a lifetime to own a piece of paradise
Business
Displaced tourism sector employees list concerns
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 29th March 2021
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
A new distinguished Toastmaster on island
Business
An online boost for black business
Business
Axcel Finance’s Eggceptional Easter
Business
World Bank approves US$25M for Dominica’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery
Business
New member firm in St Lucia joins the UHY network
Business
“Can’t I just call for a technician to come in?”
Business
CARILEC hosts key communications conference tomorrow
Lead Stories
Pigeon Island re-opening to international visitors Wednesday
Business
New start up loans and working capital loans for small businesses
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 22nd March 2021
Local News
Rotary District Governor Lisle Chase to lead 2020-2021 District Conference
Business
TASC celebrates “The Gift of Solitude” during the month of March
Business
Start fresh with Fast Cash from Courts Ready Cash
POSITIVE YOUTH
Sak Sa – the Children’s Kwéyòl Colouring and Activity Book
Business
GraceKennedy to acquire Scotia Insurance Eastern Caribbean
Local News
New portable ultrasound machine improves breast cancer screening
Business
Jacqueline Massiah-Simeon heads CIWiL St. Lucia National Chapter
Local News
Saint Lucia launching new series of virtual global roadshows
Business
CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Monique French wins prestigious Wequal Award
Business
Opportunity to participate in Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Business
OECS 40th Anniversary official launch this morning
Business
“Can your printer keep you running 24/7/365?
Business
Mega Massy hosts first RePLAST collection point in Castries
Local News
SLHTA lauds government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Lead Stories
Prime Minister to present $1.638 billion budget on Tuesday
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 15th March 2021
Local News
Gros Islet Waterfront Redevelopment Project about to Commence
Business
Taiwan sets up new irrigation system in Micoud and Dennery
Business
$18,000 from J.E. Bergasse for social development programmes
Business
St. Lucian among experts offering free legal advice to UK construction companies
People
Gordon Butch Stewart honored by Saint Lucia
Business
Mkabi Walcott –advisor to Institution of Public Administration [Canada]
Local News
Job opportunity at Employers Federation
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
History and a tribute to slavery
Creative Industries
Antiguan appointed studio director on California
Local News
The look of the dive sites of the future
Creative Industries
Sherline Montoute publishes “UNIQUE ME”
Business
Canada pledges C$81.8M as replenishment for CDB’s development fund
Business
CDB approved US$536.6 million in loans and grants in 2020
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 8th March 2021 – Happy Women’s Day
Lead Stories
Keep Calm. Weddings can be hosted responsibly during COVID-19
Local News
Vital Voices Global Virtual Mentoring Walk March 6th 2021
Business
St. Lucia’s Jade Mountain featured on BBC
Local News
Sweet potato is the Caribbean’s Regenerative Giant
Business
Grace Foods “Gracefully Jolly Christmas 2020 Campaign” Grand Prize Winners
Creative Industries
Unicomer launches We Are All Essential jingle competition
Business
Don’t let the tax season catch you off guard!!
Local News
Government officials meet with Micoud fisher folk
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 1st March 2021
Business
“Building Strong Trade Capacity” free webinars coming up
People
OECS Commends Historic WTO Appointment!
Business
Free certificate course in Smart Farming starting Feb 24th
Business
Strengthening Caribbean-US relations chat February 25th
Business
ECCB Digital Dialogues: Feb 25th -Pandemic and Digital Transformation Part II
Business
BITT has new Chief Operations Officer
Business
TASC launches shareable digital consumer newsletter
Business
Stay safe with the new Xerox Touchless App
Business
OECS high-level WTO fisheries workshop starts tomorrow
Local News
Reopening of Pigeon Island National Landmark
Business
ECCB Signals approval of RBC sale
Lead Stories
Parliament meets today!
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 23rd February 2021
Business
The Caribbean and Ransomware: the impact on business
Local News
Rotary Club of Gros Islet focuses on mediation
Business
ECSRC approves investment adviser licence
Business
First-ever virtual Global Mentoring Walk
Business
Ministry of Economic Development congratulates Dr. Hyginus Leon
Business
itelbpo builds first Covid-designed contact centres in the Caribbean
Business
Investing in a resilient future for the Caribbean
Business
The Caribbean and Ransomware: the impact on business
People
Introducing Kenya James
Business
Launch of Helen’s Daughters virtual Rural Women’s Agricultural Academy
Business
SLHTA and Wayaj form partnership
Local News
State of Emergency extended until May 16th 2021
Local News
Ministry of Education distributes thousands of laptops to students
Local News
Ease in quarantine fees for returning nationals
Business
Call for a refocus on the EPA and trading relations with Europe
Business
The National Honey Show starts today
Lead Stories
SALCC’s new programme trains the next generation of entrepreneurs
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 15th February 2021
Local News
Applications now open for Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative
Business
The world’s most breathtaking cliff top hotels
Business
Towards SDM 2021 –but first FREE virtual event February 26th
Business
IICA commits to climate resilient agriculture
Business
CIBC halts $797 million Caribbean sale as regulators reject deal
People
Tourism and hospitality scholarship created in honour of ‘Butch’ Stewart
Business
BiP is offering US$10,000 for the design of its new mascot
Local News
Fond Doux introduces Judy’s Milk Chocolate for Independence 2021
Business
OECS Commission introduces its GreenLink newsletter
Business
Caribbean Development Bank seeks to improve testing services
Business
Chairman’s Reserve among top 21 rums in the world
Business
Timothy Antoine reappointed Governor of the ECCB
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 8th February 2021
Business
Entrepreneurs invited to participate in BOOST National Idea Pitch Competition
Business
Piton Management Area celebrated in February – Restoring the Pride
Business
PM Chastanet talks Ocean Economy at Davos
Business
Guidelines on handling Covid-19 for destination weddings
Business
Montserrat launches remote worker programme
ENVIRONMENT
St Lucia and the UK partner in New Climate Change Coalition
Business
Caribbean economist gives talk on the curse of small economies
Local News
Barrel concessions extended to March 31st
Business
J.E. Bergasse & Company Ltd. appoints Customer Care Team
Business
Gilroy Pultie appointed LUCELEC Chief Engineer
Local News
PM expected to address the nation on COVID-19 response
Lead Stories
Saint Lucia continues under existing Covid-19 Prevention and Control Protocols
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 1st February 2021 – The business end of Covid-19
Business
Rainforest Adventures gifts playground equipment to Fond Assau
Local News
New moms receive Sagicor Care Packages
Business
National Idea Pitch Competition – deadline for registration February 5th 2021
Business
SLICTA –pay attention to cyber-security
Business
Digicel gives customers a better way to enjoy data
People
Professors set up US$100,000 scholarship fund
Business
Adam Stewart named Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International
Business
Blue Economy opportunities in focus during Nobel Laureate Festival
Business
Penny Pinch gets nod from PM
Lead Stories
A warning from the Grenada Tourism Authority Chairman
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
PM praises young entrepreneurs – Pro Power Solutions
Business
Antigua sign on to Centre for Excellence for the Blue Economy
Business
Dr. Gene Leon now President of the Caribbean Development Bank
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 25th January 2021
Business
West Tech Shipping extends gratitude for toy drive donations
Local News
St. Lucians urged to escape to Bay Gardens; frontliners get free daily massage
People
Daren Sammy introduces signature perfume
Business
CARILEC has a new chairman
Business
St. Kitts among safest places to visit in the Caribbean
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Lizra Fabien launches The Progressive Mind Planner
People
Class of 93 donates tablets to students in need at St. Mary’s College
Business
Penny Pinch registers its 4000th customers
Business
Stabroek in Guyana teams up with Lyndell Danzie-Black
Local News
Silas Celestine wins Chairman’s Reserve Spiced Rum Competition
Local News
Massy United Insurance staff…giving despite the odds!
Business
St. Lucian connection in CBN’s Top 50 Influential Caribbean American Entrepreneurs
Business
Blue Diamond Resorts temporarily closes Royalton Saint Lucia Properties
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 18th January 2021
Business
Sagicor staff completes annual hamper donation drive
Business
PCD wins Diquez Sales and Distribution Excellence Awards
Local News
Guidelines on traveling to St. Lucia – Covid-19 Entry Requirements
Business
Cement import quota battle in Trinidad High Court
Business
Massy Group gives US$1 million to stimulate entrepreneurship
Business
St. Lucia Is No.1 Citizenship by Investment Program
People
Caribbean Icon Gordon Butch Stewart laid to rest
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 11th January 2021
Business
CGTI: meeting pandemic challenges with online success
Local News
Participants in Trash to Treasure competition rewarded!
Business
World Bank approves US$25M for Grenada’s COVID-19 Response
Local News
Saint Lucia releases its inspirational Christmas video message
Business
OECS member states shine at 2021 Caribbean Travel Awards
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 21st December 2020 – HAPPY HOLIDAYS. STAY SAFE
Business
Exciting new TASC membership benefits coming in 2021
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
Chef Orlando’s newsletter celebrates culinary creativity
Local News
More user-friendly platform for Caribbean vacationers
Business
CDB Youth Business training programme launched
Local News
Virtual celebration planned for SALCC Graduation 2020
Business
Sagicor’s Vieux Fort office opens in new location
Business
National Fresh Produce Pack house officially opened
Lead Stories
House meets today to amend VAT, authorise more borrowing
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 15th December 2020
Sports
Banzai is first to the finish line in 2020 ARC
Local News
PM Skerrit provides Insights into New Entrepreneurship Visa Program
Local News
Government increases focus on sea moss cultivation
Business
Saint Lucia, the undefeated honeymoon capital 12 times over
Business
Air Antilles broadens reach and collaborations
Local News
Farmers market supports local farmers and communities amid the pandemic
First in History
World’s only Saint Lucia-inspired Kimono debuts in Tokyo
Business
Recover Saint Lucia gets help from SLHTA
Business
The UWI receives US$250,000 scholarships from CCRIF SPC
Business
CIBC FirstCaribbean and Prince’s Trust International sign a five-year MOU
Business
Beekeeping conference ends with positive outlook for future
Local News
Chamber condemns discrimination against persons with COVID-19!
Business
Bank of Saint Lucia appoints new Managing Director
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 7th December 2020
People
First ever swim from Micoud to Smugglers Cove
Business
Caribbean Banks conclude historic AGM
Sports
New executive for Golf Association
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
Taste of the Leewards – ‘Once Royal Naval Cities’
Business
Saint Lucia products attract Taiwanese people
Business
CDB, IMPACS and OECS partner to establish Maritime Single Window
Local News
Emerald Foods helps St. Lucia with food security
ENVIRONMENT
UWI and Missouri State sign MOU on climate impacts
Business
Digicel scholarships to Common Entrance students
Creative Industries
Meet the Designer – Christique Clothing: The Sustainable Brand
Business
Digicel donates to Special Olympics St. Lucia
Business
Itelbpo doubles job creation targets in St. Lucia
Local News
Castries Mayor: traffic lights have reduced congestion in the city
Business
Caribbean Beekeepers explore the future of the honey production industry
Lead Stories
UWI, CDB and EU release State of the Caribbean Climate Report
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 30th November 2020
Local News
Initiatives intensify to get more St. Lucians into honey production.
Business
Tourism Levy enacted for marketing and development
Business
Lewis Industries launches the revolutionary EduClean campaign
Business
2020 Startup Huddle St. Lucia Appreciation Awardees announced
Local News
Chairman’s Reserve wins big at International Competition
Business
Curtains close on Global Entrepreneurship Week 2020
Business
Bank of Saint Lucia gives back to students
Business
SLYBT to host more entrepreneurial training
Lead Stories
Caribbean Beekeeping Congress held in St. Lucia this week
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 23rd November 2020
Business
Fond Doux Eco Resort upgraded and ready for winter and 2021
Business
Caribbean Awning staff undergo yearly training
Local News
CARE and Upton Gardens causes adopted by CIBC- FirstCaribbean
Local News
Four additional flights for St. Lucia
Business
Invest Saint Lucia wins 2nd place at AIM Investment Awards
Local News
Banker’s Association makes its 5th donation to the Cornerstone House
Business
Taiwan Mission and Marketing Board signed contracts with farmers
Local News
Sandals La Toc employees receive fire safety training
Business
Flow’s Christmas campaign – stay safe, keep it local, 500 prizes
Business
OECS UN Mission head presents credentials
Business
1st National Bank holds historic virtual education forum
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 16th November 2020
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
25 Caribbean chefs unite for a virtual Christmas celebration
Business
Coconut Bay Beach Resort and Spa re-opens
Sports
ARC 2020 is happening but under Covid-19 protocols
Business
ECCB engages financial institutions November 12th
Local News
Peter and Company Distribution rewards academic excellence
Business
Digicel scoops award for work with Special Needs
Local News
Appointments needed to clear personal effects from November 4th
Business
LUCELEC begins cabling work for solar farm battery storage
Local News
National Trust announces visitor Covid-19 schedule for Pigeon Island
Business
Join the Women Entrepreneurship Congress 2020 November 19th
Business
House meets Tuesday to guarantee $202.5M HIA redevelopment loan
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 9th November 2020
Business
BOSL launches more technological upgrades in service
ENVIRONMENT
St. Kitts and Nevis launches Green Climate Fund project
People
American-Haitian singer documents Covid-19 vacation in St. Lucia
Business
Banker’s Association donates to New Beginnings Transit Home
Business
Medici Ventures makes additional $8 million equity purchase in Bitt
Local News
FIVE local bartenders in finals of Chairman’s Spice Lab competition
Business
OECS publishes Blue Economy case study
Business
UWI and ACS commit to sustainable development and decolonization
Business
Laura Jn Pierre wins Get In the Ring 2020 for Invictus
Local News
SLASPA: from Nov 4th appointments needed to clear barrels and personal effects
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 2nd November 2020 – US VOTES TUESDAY
Creative Industries
Sculptor Jallim Eudovic captures Ansa Foundation Prize
Business
Bankers Association donates to Rainbow Children’s Home
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
Caribbean Cooking Festival coming for Christmas
Business
Ferry service between Rodney Bay Maria and HIA now operational
Business
OECS Commission to support Consumer Protection under the 11th EDF
Local News
LUCELEC Scholarship programme boasts 25 students
Business
Sanovnik Destang elected to the CHTA executive
Business
Boost presents Women Empowered in Business Series Thursday
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
The final six are in for Get in the Ring St. Lucia 2020
Business
BOSL partners with American Express
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 26th October 2020
Business
Farmers training programme culminates with graduation
Business
Look out for pyramid schemes! This is a warning.
Business
Saint Lucian manufacturers continue to find export success in the Caribbean region
Business
Rebranded St. Lucia’s CIP reports best year
Business
Caribbean company wins major award at international food expo
Business
Caribbean Export Development Agency launches first virtual expo event
Business
Saint Lucia nominated at the 27th Annual World Travel Awards
Business
LUCELEC signs on the Electricity Assistance Programme
Business
1st major challenge for GET IN THE RING 2020 qualifiers October 20
Creative Industries
Regional carnival branding and commercialisation project to be launched today
Business
Bureau of Standards focuses on food service sector
Business
App creator Gilland Avril wins St. Lucia leg of Entrepreneurship World Cup
Business
Learning series defining the future of destination weddings starts October 31st
Local News
Anse-la-Raye receives US$1.8 towards Village Tourism Development Plan
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 19th October 2020
Business
Digicel earns Award for the Best Mobile Coverage in St. Lucia
Local News
First phase of the Derek Walcott Square upgrade
Business
Grand Hyatt St. Lucia to mark first Hyatt- branded hotel on the island of St. Lucia
ENVIRONMENT
Managing and recycling plastics
Business
Veteran planner pioneers Covid-19 wedding protocols
Local News
Natalie John of Dreamy Weddings contributes to Methodist school
Business
Bay Gardens invites travelers to live and work in St. Lucia
Business
CARICOM issues statement on blacklisting by European Community
Local News
Covid-19 case #29 –reminder to continue to adhere protocols
People
Katie Blair will attempt St. Lucia – Martinique channel swim on Tuesday
People
12 year old swims St. Lucia to Martinique in support of mom’s breast cancer
Business
Jannou and 1st National partner on innovative Debit Card
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 12th October 2020
Business
Piton Malta reaches out once again to vulnerable families
Business
Local mushrooms return to Massy shelves this week.
Business
Heineken 0.0…great taste with zero alcohol
Local News
Support the Saint Lucia National Trust
Business
IICA Crowd funding for food security in Haiti and Antigua
Business
TUI returns to St. Lucia
POSITIVE YOUTH
Anse Chastanet Sponsors Soufriere Comprehensive School graduation
Business
Invest Saint Lucia launches BOOST for local entrepreneurs
Local News
PCD and Republic Bank partner for World Heart Day 2020
First in History
St. Lucian pilots captain United Express
Business
Another step towards Science Technology and Innovation Policy
Business
Cruise ship ban extends to end of October
Lead Stories
SLDB to receive 5.75M Euros for on-lending to SMEs
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 6th October 2020
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
TASC LIVE weekly Virtual Learning Series spotlights St. Kitts
Business
SLTA’S strategic campaigns to boost tourism recovery
People
Margaret Jones Williams delivers 2020 GK Foundation lecture virtually
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
Invest Saint Lucia launches BOOST today
Business
Architects’ new executive wants members included in small and large scale projects
Business
The Blue Economy: an ocean of possibilities
Business
Final week to register for GET IN THE RING 2020
Business
SLASPA joins the World in commemorating World Maritime Day
Business
Promising banana variety from Taiwan introduced to farmers
Business
SLHTA’s World Tourism Day Message – “Tourism and Rural Development”
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 28th September 2020
Business
Chamber’s Covid-19 Survey – essential reading for policymakers and businesses
People
Plea from Cheryl Renwick – Paint the town GOLD for Kamar
First in History
Rotary gets its youngest guest speaker
Business
TASC LIVE weekly virtual learning series spotlights Anguilla
Business
ECCB soon to introduce DCash
Business
A green recovery of Caribbean is possible and necessary
Local News
Minister for Education signs off on new training and certification programs
Business
Government Ministers and officials visit Caribbean Awnin
Business
Sign up now for GET IN THE RING 2020 and win a trip to Ottawa Canada
Lead Stories
Chamber members pledge continued support to Covid-19 relief
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 21st September 2020
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
TASC LIVE weekly spotlights the flavors of Saint Lucia at Orlando’s
Business
Sagicor launches new Business Protection Plan
Local News
Vision Express renovates home for elderly Fond Assau man
Creative Industries
The Business of Music Webinars series
Business
Caribbean Banks promote financial literacy
Business
Invest Saint Lucia promotes economic development in Micoud
Local News
Canadian government donates computers to primary school teachers
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 14th September 2020
Creative Industries
Rotary Club Gros Islet hosts Saint Lucian poets
ENVIRONMENT
Jade Mountain & Anse Chastanet Join Global Tourism Plastics Initiative
Business
Amidst the crisis and fear, a passport to the future
Local News
Local company has big plans for Mold Awareness Month
Local News
The Queen’s Chain Q&A
Business
Up to €15,000 in grant funding available to CARIFORUM MSMEs
Business
OECS and Dove Productions sign Cinematography MOU
Business
The Business of Music Webinars series starts September 8th
Business
Sandals Regency La Toc in St Lucia is open for business
POSITIVE YOUTH
Youth complete Entrepreneurial Training with SLYBT
Business
Taiwan Technical Mission partners with IICA in Saint Lucia
Business
St. Lucian among 15 exciting Caribbean entrepreneurs in BMC semi-finals
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 7th September 2020 – The Zouks on FIRE
Business
KFC delivery is here
Local News
Saint Lucia signage at Duty Free Point Seraphine
Business
World Bank funds supports over 7000 Dominicans during Covid-19
Local News
Lions Club of Gros Islet launches Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Lead Stories
CDC reduces Saint Lucia’s COVID-19
Business
To wind-up or not to wind-up – the CCJ rules
ENVIRONMENT
H&L Environmental Services holds 2nd Annual Mold Awareness Month
Business
Expanding bee-keeping in St. Lucia
Business
Export success for another Saint Lucian manufacturer
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 31st August 2020
Business
Travel Advisors use photography to Increase Client Engagement
Business
Taiwan donates 10,000 surgical masks to Saint Lucia judicial workers
Business
IFC and ECCB partner to expand Financial Access for SMEs in ECCU
Business
OECS hosts webinar on Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning Wednesday
Lead Stories
St. Lucian doctor performs cutting edge spine surgery
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 24th August 2020
POSITIVE YOUTH
Chamber- Junior Achievement hosts Urban Adventures Summer Camp
Business
BOSL partners government on E-Services platform
Business
Help provided for MSMEs in Dominica to access finance
Local News
Soufriere Beach Park to Re-Open
Business
Audit of key government ministries
Local News
Continued training for City Police
Business
There is a new Taiwan Ambassador to Saint Lucia
Business
Cabot Saint Lucia Statement
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 17th August 2020
Business
Online Governance certification a hit with board directors
Local News
Top Common Entrance Students of Micoud North Honoured
Business
Sandals Foundation donates masks for Covid figh
Local News
Entrepreneurial training is underway in Micoud
Business
Webinars on the uses of bamboo in St. Lucia
Business
Massy United Insurance and SSDF in Covid 19 Uplift initiative
Local News
Rainforest Adventures reopens with Free Up in the Green campaign
Business
Who will be the Chairman’s Reserve Spice Rum Champion?
Business
Invest Saint Lucia starts work on La Fargue Development
Business
Farmer’s Market in support of local economy
Business
Sustainable Anguilla: Islands Building Tech Industries
Business
Congratulations Fond Doux Plantation & Resort
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 10th August 2020
Local News
Scholarship from Medical and Dental Association
Business
Wedding planner using technology to restructure business in COVID era
Business
PM Chastanet in Dominica discussion on air transportation
Business
St. Lucia woos Caribbean visitors through “Bubblecation”
Business
St. Lucia first in EC with Electronic Public Procurement application
Business
Government renews insurance for fisheries sector
Business
OECS continues dialogue on the Blue Economy
Local News
St. Lucia to develop Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Business
Republic Bank records US$115.86 million in third quarter profits
Local News
ISL making land available for housing and commercial uses
Business
#SDM2020 transitions to full virtual experience
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 3rd August 2020
Business
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS launches online portal to prescreen all travelers
Business
Dr. Timothy Harris now Chairman of ECCB Monetary Council
Business
Lisle Chase appointed District Governor
Business
St. Lucian Pamela Robinson to address Russian Hospitality Awards
Business
Travel Advisors and Caribbean destinations unite to celebrate wellness
Business
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Discussion on tourism and the Road to Recovery
Business
World Bank provides US$159M for Regional Air Transport Connectivity
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OECS Commission makes food security is a top priority!
Business
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CAB welcomes new director Michael Walcott
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Carnival Cruises making arrangements to repatriate St. Lucian crew members
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NIC Chairman clears the air on NIC’s COVID-19 response
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Prime Minister presents $1.6B budget
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Newly remodeled M&C Home Depot Bridge Street reopens
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OECS Commission releases Climate Trends and Projections Report
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Tourism Minister extends personal greeting to the Caribbean Region
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IICA places focus on food security with series of seminars
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Sagicor honouring Telemedicine claims Leading insurance company Sagicor has extended its health care coverage during COVID-19.
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St. Lucian 3D printer produces COVID-19 face shields
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Government and Trade Unions resume negotiations on Tuesday
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OECS receives additional support from Sagicor to combat the spread of COVID-19
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World Bank: coherent Covid-19 Policy Response Needed
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Honduras declares food production and agro-industry a national priority
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ECCB Governor: economic activity to contract between 5 and 7 percent
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Blue Light Distillery commits to the fight against COVID 19 in Grenada
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Local designers create face masks for sale and donate to OKEU
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Republic Bank makes a $200,000 US contribution to OECS fight against COVID-19
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FICS continues restricted hours of operation this week
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1st National Bank relief package during unprecedented disruption
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OECS Commission mobilizes EC1.2M to fight COVID-19
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Bank of Saint Lucia COVID-19 Customer Relief Programme
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Government provides support to banana sector
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St. Lucia raises 2.5m in COVID-91 Response Telethon for frontline workers
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First baby born at OKEU Hospital receives a care package
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CDB to make gender equality a reality in the Caribbean
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Sandals provides for its team members during COVID-19 Crisis
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IICA establishes Advisory Council for food security in the Americas
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Republic Financial Holdings Limited supports fight against COVID19
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Massy Stores donates US$100,000 to fight against COVID-19
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CDB makes US$140 million available for COVID-19 fight
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Caribbean song writing camp concluded successfully in Martinique
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St. Lucia Distillers donates Alcosan sanitizer to elderly homes and hospital
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LUCELEC contributes to development of new Pigeon Island hiking trail
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Bay Gardens Resorts cushions staff from Covid-19-induced hotel closures
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Postponement of 2020 National Population and Housing Census
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Peter and Co. Distribution ensures shelves are well stocked during COVID-19 crisis
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Sagicor donates US$1 million to fight the spread of COVID-19.
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Sagicor provides funds for the purchase of thermal infra-red thermometers
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The Caribbean Association of Banks will continue to serve its members
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St. Lucia/OECS anxiously brace for major COVID-19 impacts
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Creative Industries
OECS teachers producing their own culturally relevant books
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Revitalizing the OECS Business Council
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World Bank Approves US$20m for youth development
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HRWise workshop improving competences of recruiting managers March 18th/19th
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SVG to launch COVID-19 Food Security and Impact Mitigation Plan
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Bankers Association: members are taking precautionary steps
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Lewis Industries hosts special COVID-19 cleaning workshop March 23/24
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Prime Minister to address the nation 8pm on Coronavirus response
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St. Lucia COVID-19 travel restrictions: no cruise ships allowed from today
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Unicomer Ltd donates sound system to Junior Achievement
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Garey Mathurin appointed coach of national cricket team
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Piton Malta aids St. Lucia Crisis Center
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Training for First Hoop Greenhouse in the south
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OECS Commission Awards 21 Scholarships to citizens of Member States
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EC Supreme Count launches its E-litigation Portal in Montserrat
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SLASPA collaborates with the Ministry of Health to mitigate risks of COVID-19
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Bay Gardens to offer inclusive watersport options
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Bay Gardens Beach Resort and Spa wins Wedding Award
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Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister meet with Winfresh
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St. Lucia wins Coca Cola Excellence Cup
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New machine-readable OECS Electronic Laissez-Passer for officials
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St. Lucia wins big at Academy Award of the travel industry
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Daren Sammy to become honorary citizen of Pakistan
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Republic Bank (EC) meets Saint Lucia business community
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Prime Ministers Chastanet, Skerrit and ECCB Governor meet the press
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Bank of Saint to host Own Your Home Showcase in Vieux-Fort February 29th
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‘Frances Rub’ now available globally on Amazon
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Financial institutions ought to treat the elderly with more respect
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Business
Ben Walden Jr. joins Royal Saint Lucia Turf Club
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CDB sounds note of caution while projecting growth
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CDB calls for increasing inclusiveness and resilience in the Caribbean
Business
CDB disbursements rose in 2019; St. Lucia to benefit in 2020
Business
Bitt launches world’s first Central Bank digital currency hub
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First-ever 5 Star Luxury Resort begins development in St. Vincent
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Educators trained in using library books
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Sagicor General Insurance restructures to streamline operations
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Over 150 attend Taiwan Scholarship Briefing
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UWI Open Campus and Chartered Accountants sign MOU
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Bay Gardens Hotel undergoes renovations on 25th anniversary
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ECCB Monetary Council discuss stability, credit, cannabis and digital currency
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Dennery hosts successful Farmers Market
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Exploring economic possibilities from organic waste in St. Lucia
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SALCC trains refrigeration and air condition technicians
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Castries Mayor supports development of cannabis industry
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10th Annual Courts OECS Schools Reading competition finals Tuesday Feb 11th
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Antigua introduces climate change tax on hotels and private lodgings
Business
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Business
IMF comments on CIP and urges cautious trial of digital currency
Business
New National Export Strategy to be unveiled February 18th
Lead Stories
Ministry of Commerce amends Fiscal Incentives Act
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Creative Industries
Amendment to Fiscal Incentives Act
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Sandals Foundation becomes Platinum Sponsor of SLAPS
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Abundant harvest of Taiwanese banana variety in Saint Lucia
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines: A technopole for plant based research
Creative Industries
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Business
Grenada reports stellar tourism performance in 2019
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Introducing FoamCore architectural molding
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St Lucia photographer inducted into TripAdvisor Hall of Fame
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Farmers explore economic potential of waste management
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Invest Saint Lucia reports 2019 successes and 2020 investments
Business
Fond St. Jacques discusses sustainable tourism interventions
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Invest Saint Lucia and itelbpo Smart Solutions sign MOU
Creative Industries
Bank of Saint Lucia continues to support the Nobel Laureate Festival
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Critical issues facing business and E-Gov to dominate Chamber Encounter Feb 18th
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Lead Stories
Applications now open for U.S. Embassy’s 2020 Youth Ambassadors Programme
Creative Industries
Derek Walcott library donated to SALCC
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Discover Dominica receives award for Excellence in Public Relations
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Caribbean Export commended for work advancing EPA
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The BVI receives prestigious travel awards
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BRICE and company to donate 20 water tanks to schools
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World Bank approves US$20m for Grenada
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Taiwan Seven Crops Project conducts Consumer Behavior Survey
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Johnathan Johannes: “Our people can lead and can compete”
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ECCB Governor presents ECCU and Saint Lucia scorecards
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St. Lucian wins trip to Spain from Magnum Tonic Wine
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Garbage disposal problems in the south in focus
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Bill Mortley wins major Photography Award
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Chef Nina Compton hosts trip to India in 2020
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Business
SMA applauds government on Article 164 implementation
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ECCB hosts 4th Growth and Resilience Dialogue February 13th
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“No wholesale land clearance” as Canelles Resort Development breaks ground
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150 OECS Teachers to be certified in Specialised Reading
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REPUBLIC BANK makes hamper presentation to the Salvation Army
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Junior Achievement teams up with Dash Color Run
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St. Lucia receives $15m for 10MW Troumasse solar plant
Business
The Blue Tank: finalists make blue economy pitch January 13th
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St. Lucia to reduce food import bill through vegetable import substitution programme
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Kirk Maraj’s MIA sets GTM history
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An offer to help clean-up leads to a honeymoon at Jade Mountain
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Kimani Melius leads West Indies U-19 in ICC World Cup in South Africa
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Sagicor supports Ministry hamper drive
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Business
Business mediators receive training
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St. Lucian Company among regional businesses embracing digital innovation
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Cabot names Jules Cowan-Dewar as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Business
Dlivabox launches islandwide grocery delivery service
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Republic Bank makes multi-million US$ loan available for Royalton Grenada
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SLHTA’s wraps up 2019 with Quarterly General Meeting
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Accommodation Head Tax takes effect 1st April 2020
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Mangal Trading Going Forward
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MoneyGram service is now available at Massy Stores
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It’s now Jannou Credit Union
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Celebration marks the conclusion of ARC #30
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American Airlines inaugurates weekly direct flight from Chicago
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HVAC technicians seeking to form regional association
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All OECS schools to benefit from improved internet connectivity
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Government of Ireland Scholarships open to citizens of OECS Member States
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Caribbean Export promotes the Caribbean’s Orange Economy in Kenya
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Taiwan and St. Lucia ties remain strong
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The Competitiveness Agenda for St. Lucia in its final stage
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Youth ARC successfully accomplishes inaugural mission
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SLHTA holds Quarterly General Meeting on Tuesday at Harbor Club
Business
Saint Lucia negotiates and signs new bilateral air services agreement
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Business
1st National Bank to purchase Royal Bank of Canada St. Lucia/St. Vincent operations
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POSITIVE YOUTH
Rendezvous Resort supports applied learning experiences
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SPL sets date for 2020 Tournament
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Entrepreneurs pleased about ISL’s Southern Meet-Up
Business
OECS announces inaugural Sustainable Development Movement
Business
Calabash TV celebrates local entrepreneurs at Taiwan-St. Lucia 2019 Trade Show
Commentary
Jade Mountain food gets top French honors
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Richest horse race in the Caribbean this Friday December 13th
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Hallucine leads the ARC fleet into Saint Lucia
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Jallim Eudovic wins 2020 Anthony N Sabga Award for Excellence
Business
Tourism industry stakeholders engaged on SLTA’s 2020 marketing strategy
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CrossFit758 hosts second regional competition December 7th
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Businessman to chair UWI Five Islands Campus Council
Business
The NCPC’s Protool is the first of its kind in the region
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Carol Henry new president of Cricket Association
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Martinique organisation seeks business interests in St. Lucia
Creative Industries
Caribbean Export helps artistes leverage digital music industry
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Gros Islet Police to meet business community from December 5th
Business
OECS Trade Mission concluded successfully in Guadeloupe
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St. Lucia wins record 11th Honeymoon destination title
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IMF representatives pay courtesy visit to the OECS Commission
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Prime Minister encouraged by IMF’s favourable growth prospects
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1st National wins global acclaim in London
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Mayor commends fire fighters for heroic response
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Chamber comments on devastating William Peter Blvd fire
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The OECS becomes the 34th member of the GGGI
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ECObiotix promises aggressive mold removal
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Massy Stores’ first ever “Christmas Come Early” donations
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WLBL/DBC hands over 6 bikes to Police Patrol Unit
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PM and Chair of CARICOM engage US Financial Services Committee
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Sabina Valmont: SBA’s success will depend on strategic partnerships
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Bay Gardens Resorts wins ninth St. Lucia Business Award
Local News
Community powered tourism in Fond Gens Libre
Business
UUWI’s software engineering students in China
Business
State of the Caribbean Internet Symposium planned for December
People
Laborie inventor wins Prime Minister’s Award for Innovation
Sports
Mango Bowl Regatta launch this Wednesday
People
Levern Spencer drives off in gifted 2019 Kia Sportage
Business
SLTA engage Chicago media in promoting inaugural flight
Business
St. Lucia’s NATMED among firms receiving EU development fund
Business
Gordon Julien – Country Manager for Republic Bank EC Ltd
Business
Bank of Saint Lucia wins ECCB award for Technological Innovation
Business
SLASPA Anticipates Projected Increases in Cruise Traffic
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 18th November 2019
Local News
St. Vincent places ban on Shark Fin Fishing and Parrot Fish Harvesting
Local News
Resident British Commissioners for Antigua, Grenada and St. Vincent
Business
Caribbean Bankers conclude historic conference in Sint Maarten
Business
Happening this week for BUSINESS MONTH
Local News
Immigration officers receive training on OECS free movement of citizens
Business
Fond Doux Plantation is America’s Most Eco-Friendly resort
Business
Southern Business Association elects new executive
Business
1st National Bank edges Unicomer to win Large Business of the Year
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 11th November 2019. CONGRATS TO 1st National Bank St. Lucia Ltd
Business
US-Caribbean conclude $9.5m US dollar disaster resilience funding
Business
1st International conference on Sargassum described as a success
Business
CARILEC line worker occupational standards upgrade facilities free movement
Commentary
St. Lucia at largest travel trade show in Canada
Business
Bay Gardens Resorts awarded St. Lucia’s First Green Globe Gold
Business
RFHL closes acquisition of seven Scotiabank operations
Calabash TV
Calabash TV’s coverage of the December Festivals
Business
Caribbean Bankers trained in AML and Correspondent Banking
Business
SLASPA adds Hyster 450 H\D Series Forklift to its fleet
Commentary
St. Lucia September arrivals, largest increase, peaks at 15%
Business
November is Business Month in St. Lucia
Business
Southern Business Association holds inaugural AGM on Wednesday at NDSC
Business
Who will win Business of the Year 2019? Unicomer or 1st National?
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 4th November 2019
People
Levern Spencer warmly welcomed home by the SLHTA
Local News
The UWI is now a member of the Global Resilience Research Network
Business
Bank of Saint Lucia supports entrepreneurs and “Fèsten Jwé Manmay”
Business
Anse-la-Raye celebrates, Glittering Sands, its latest Village Tourism Project
People
Joseph Eudovic Sculpture Exhibition ends Tuesday at 6:00pm
Local News
SRDF holds stakeholder meeting in response to crime surge
Business
ECFH promises more engagement after successful shareholders seminar
Commentary
Mayor excited about development prospects for Castries
Business
Cruise lines sign MOU to build new cruise port in the south
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 28th October 2019
Business
Key MOUs signed to support Caribbean’s export growth
Local News
Advanced Laparoscopic Conference in St Lucia a major success
Business
Invest Saint Lucia’s training on business incubator
Business
Accelerating Caribbean Fashion
ENVIRONMENT
Trail to waterfall being developed in Fond St. Jacques
Business
Corporate Packages still available for 10th St. Lucia Business Awards
Business
Saint Lucia prepares for FCCA 2019
Lead Stories
Special welcome today for Goodwill Ambassador Levern Spencer
POSITIVE YOUTH
LUCELEC raising the bar to empower young minds
Calabash TV
Roseau Combined School gifted state of the art printer
Business
St. Lucia Distillers Exports Manager consolidating global reach
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 21st October 2019 – Welcome Home Levern Spencer
Business
Dékouvè Soufwiyè tour packages extended through October
POSITIVE YOUTH
Educators trained in using library books to bring classroom lessons to life
Sports
Martyr Cops Top Chess Prize in Saint Lucia
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
Tech Entrepreneur to represent St Lucia at Entrepreneurship World Cup
People
South African spends his week-end swimming from Barbados to St. Lucia
ENVIRONMENT
Expedia Group undertakes clean-up of Vigie Beach again
Local News
Taiwan Embassy celebrates 108th National Day
Business
Rodney Heights seamstress presents “The Creole Collection”
Local News
Grande Riviere Primary benefits from BodyHoliday & Knapsack Project
Local News
SLASPA conducts Seaport simulation exercise
Business
Specialised Masterclass for OECS Business Support Organisations
Business
ECFH holds Shareholders Seminar October 19th
Business
6th Productivity Awareness Week starts today
Business
Unicomer, Coconut Bay and 1st National lead nominees for Business Awards 2019
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 14th October 2019
Business
SLYBT hosts 1st Cohort of Youth Business International In House Training
Business
British High Commission to boost UK- Caribbean Trade and Investment
St. Lucian Entrepreneurs
St Lucia celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week under the theme #Gewinclusion
Business
UWI and UNDP join to promote Blue Economy
ENVIRONMENT
Chamber talks crime and disaster preparedness at QGM
Business
WLBL and DBC transitions Castries production line to Vieux-Fort
Business
October sizzles as SLTA boosts destination profile
Business
ECFH & Bank of Saint Lucia announce new Board appointments
Business
Invest Saint Lucia rebrands in a new era of investment
Business
Baron Foods, breaking new grounds in Russia
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 8th October 2019
Business
SMJ launches new low-sugar Busta Chill!
People
Author Loverly Sheridan returns for Buddy Bench campaigns
Lead Stories
Snakebite at Anse-la-Raye – the facts, as they should have been presented
Business
Sir Hilary: We need a new development paradigm for the 21st century
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
Marigot Bay Resort & Marina to host ‘Kwéyòl En Mygo’
POSITIVE YOUTH
Young entrepreneurs pitch business ideas October 9th
Business
OECS Member States excel at 2019 Sustainable Tourism Awards
Local News
Grenada seeks to strengthen sustainable agro-tourism policies
Business
St. Lucian professionals complete diversity training
Business
SLHTA TEF hosts corporate mixer at inaugural SLASPA Port Showcase
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
35th Annual Miami Carnival features Rich Caribbean Arts, Culture and Heritage
Business
SLASPA celebrates the success of the region’s first port showcase
Local News
Taiwan Technical Mission improve farmers’ market capacity training
Business
Bank of Saint Lucia supports student success
Business
Junior Achievement Saint Lucia Alumni join in worldwide celebration
POSITIVE YOUTH
Choiseul Secondary School dominates Junior Achievement 2019 Awards
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 30th September 2019
Lead Stories
Bay Gardens Beach Resort unveils modern room upgrades
Business
CAB enjoys fruitful visit to Suriname
Commentary
Saint Lucia vies for 4 Global Titles at 26th annual World Travel Awards
Business
200,000 benefit from regional climate action project
ENVIRONMENT
Prime Minister leads delegation to UN and historic Climate Action Summit
Local News
FirstCaribbean to the aid of Bahamian students
Commentary
Saint Lucia’s tourism arrival figures reveal more double-digit growth
Business
Southern Business Association engages Prime Minister and Government Ministers
People
St. Lucia celebrates Cameron Bellamy on the Barbados to St. Lucia swim
Business
FICS presents its 2019 scholarships to students in Babonneau and Choiseul
Business
Civil Service Credit Union awards scholarships and bursaries to 7 students
Local News
Agriculture Minister disappointed with support from WINFRESH
Business
SLASPA hosts the region’s first Port Showcase September 23rd -25th
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 23rd September 2019
Commentary
Dive Fest 2019 ends with under-water wedding
Business
St. Lucia UK showcase celebrated with inaugural cricket match in Sussex
ENVIRONMENT
Big plans for next farmers market October 13th at Vigie Playing Field
POSITIVE YOUTH
OECS YES In Action features Lorine Bozin
Business
Republic Financial Holdings to acquire Bank of Nova Scotia in St. Lucia
People
Cameron Bellamy – first person to swim from Barbados to St. Lucia
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 16th September 2019 – Congrats Cameron Bellamy
Uncategorized
Soufriere’s Annual Scholarship & Bursary Program
Uncategorized
Huts set on fire at Bon Nouvelle
Business
Taiwan Supports Global GAP Certification
Business
J.E. Bergasse: Digital Transformation Week!
Sports
ARC Youth team selected; six St. Lucians included
Commentary
St. Lucia currently hosting 9th Annual UK Showcase
Business
Export Saint Lucia and Compete Caribbean partner to revitalize honey industry
Business
Invest Saint Lucia hosts entrepreneurship meet-up
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 9th September 2019
CBR Archive
Caribbean Business Report for 2nd September 2019
Business
Taiwan commits further to human capacity building in St. Lucia
People
Bay Gardens Resorts appoints Kelly Fontenelle-Clarke to oversee U.S. sales
Lead Stories
LUCELEC sun power exceeds expectations
Business
Presh Productions receives Saltchuk-SLYBT Grant Award
Business
Invest Saint Lucia Supports Next Generation of Business Leaders
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 19th August 2019
Commentary
Take advantage of hot summer specials
Business
CIBC-First Caribbean to the aid of St. Lucia Blind Welfare Association
Culinary Delights: History & Heritage
Local restaurants featured on new Where 2 Eat app
Local News
Taiwan introduces production specialist for fruits and vegetables
Uncategorized
MIT Admissions info session on Tuesday August 20th at SALCC
POSITIVE YOUTH
St Lucia Civil Service Credit Union awards 10 secondary scholarships
Local News
OECS Commission flags new worry for floundering banana industry
Business
Catalyzing local investment climate through IPOs’
Sports
St. Lucia Stars no more; new owner sought for franchise
Business
NCPC presents Productivity Protool to Manufacturers Association
Business
St. Lucia slips yet again on Ease of Doing Business ranking
Business
Castries Mayor hosts Trinidad and Tobago trade mission
Lead Stories
St. Lucia on course to surpass last year’s record 1.2m visitor arrivals
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 12th August 2019
Business
SLASPA unveils new website and launched Port Showcase
Local News
Saint Lucia offers Worry-Free Holiday Guarantee Programme
Business
Demand for more natural cosmetics boost export of Caribbean oils
POSITIVE YOUTH
Youth Business Trust to host training for young entrepreneurs in September
ENVIRONMENT
Recycling could earn you Massy Loyalty points
Business
Digicel launches social media and commerce platform by Fastforward.ai
ENVIRONMENT
Guadeloupe is to host International Sargassum Expo in October
Local News
Fishermen to benefit from post-disaster insurance coverage
Business
Hoteliers discuss new Head Tax
Business
Chamber’s “Access to Finance” MSME training begins August 20th
Lead Stories
Styrofoam and plastics importation ban now in effect
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 5th August 2019
People
Daren Sammy Foundation hands our 15 scholarships
Business
ECCB trying out digital version of EC dollar
POSITIVE YOUTH
Youth Business Trust trains three
People
Lorraine Sidonie is the new CEO of Events Saint Lucia
Commentary
Saint Lucia Roots & Soul Festival – grounded and growing
Business
OECS/CANARI to establish Green-Blue Economy Action Plan
Local News
OECS Music Talk continued in Grenada
Lead Stories
Saint Lucia not acceding to Virgin Atlantic subsidy demands
Business
Caribbean Business Report for 29th July 2019
ENVIRONMENT
UN Secretary General gets feel for Sargassum challenge in Praslin
Business
Nominations for St. Lucia Business Awards 2019 now open. Deadline August 30th
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