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Climate Change
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Weather & Climate

Pupils protest against climate change

Thousands of school pupils worldwide have abandoned classrooms for a day of protest against climate change. India, South Korea, Australia and France are among the countries where teenagers are already on strike. The day of action is expected to embrace about 100 countries. They are inspired by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg, who protests weekly outside Sweden's parliament. Scientists say tougher measures are needed to cut global warming. The Paris climate […]

todayMarch 17, 2019

Fisheries Sector
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Agriculture & Fisheries

Fisheries Sector Receives Japanese Aid

Saint Lucia’s Fisheries Sector has received aid for the procurement of equipment essential to the industry. The official Exchange of Notes between the Government of Japan and the Government of Saint Lucia for an amount of JPY200, 000, 000 or US$1.8 million, on Wednesday March 13th 2019, marked a contribution aimed at development within the Fisheries Sector. Deputy Head of the Mission for Japan, H.E. Mr. Yoshi-nori Yakabe and Prime […]

todayMarch 17, 2019

BOSL VISA Trinidad Carnival Promotion
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Press Release

Lucky BOSL Customer Experienced Carnival Journey of a Lifetime!

The Grand Prize Winner of the BOSL VISA Trinidad Carnival Promotion, Ms. Adeline Jean recently returned from the trip of a lifetime! Thanks to Bank of Saint Lucia, and partners, visa, Ms. Jean ventured on an all-expenses paid trip for two (2) to Trinidad Carnival! “You live and breathe Carnival. We will make your Carnival breathtaking” was one of the catch phrases of the recently concluded promotion which was open […]

todayMarch 11, 2019

Chlorine
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Health

Chlorine usage in our water under investigation.

Efforts in maintaining safety practices in water treatment e.g. using chlorine are expected to come under scrutiny in coming days, by officials of the Caribbean Water and Sewerage Association. The utilization of chlorine in maintaining sources of potable water will come into focus, with a three-member team of trainers from the Chlorine Institute travelling to Saint Lucia to conduct a series of training workshops for water and sewerage operators from […]

todayMarch 8, 2019

Air Transportation Services
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CARICOM

Air Transportation Services in the Region

Heads of Government committed to delivering competitive transportation industry Heads of Government of CARICOM are committed to deliver a competitive transportation industry, and are looking for the right model that would be fiscally appropriate for the provision of air transportation services in the Region. The CARICOM Heads of Government had extensive discussions on regional transportation during their two-day Intersessional Meeting in St. Kitts and Nevis last week. Transportation was a […]

todayMarch 8, 2019

Happy 40th Independence
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News

Independence Day Parade Winners

Winners of the recently hosted Independence Day Parade have been announced by organizers. The contingents were judged in various categories as part of the event themed “Anou W’ey” Parade which culminated at the Sab Playing field, Vigie. The prize for “Most Impressive contingent” went to Silver Shadow Performing Arts Academy, “Most Innovative Design” – Silver Shadow Performing Arts Academy, “Best Interpretation of Independence Theme,” – Helen Folk Dancers, “Best Decorated […]

todayMarch 6, 2019

Beef Recall
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Health

Ground beef recall

As the memory of last year’s massive beef recalls begins to fade, another manufacturer is recalling 30,000 pounds of ground beef after learning of possible contamination. Washington Beef is recalling the products, after it learned “extraneous materials” could be comingled with the beef, said the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service over the weekend. The newly recalled beef was produced on Dec. 27 and has a “use or […]

todayMarch 5, 2019

Bomb Threat Update
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Crime

Bomb Threat Update

Police have identified a suspect in the recent Bomb scare threat at the George FL Charles Airport. Earlier today a statement regarding the incident was issued by the Press Office of the Royal Saint Lucia Police force, detaining the status of investigations. According to the document : On Wednesday February 20, 2019 about 6:00am, law enforcement officials responded to a report of a bomb threat at the George F. L. […]

todayMarch 5, 2019