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LUCELEC Triumphs At CARILEC Lineworker Rodeo

St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) congratulates its 9-person linesman team for its success in the recently held CARILEC Lineworker Rodeo. The event was held on Sunday April 16. It culminated a weekend of training for lineworkers across the region and was co-hosted by LUCELEC. Three Experienced linesmen teams made up the company’s contingent. An Experienced lineworker is one with 5 or more years of experience in the profession. The LUCELEC Experienced team of Tomy Adolph, Alpheaus Alexander and John […]

April 27, 2023

Press Release

WASCO appoints first female as its chief executive officer

The Board of Directors of the Water & Sewerage Company Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Zilta George-Leslie to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WASCO. This appointment took effect on April 1, 2023. Mrs. Leslie has been a long-serving management employee of the company and is now the first female to serve the company in its most senior executive position. It is expected that she will use her wealth of experience and talent to […]

April 19, 2023

Press Release

Six Industry Gold Standard Honors Attributed to Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is presented with the opportunity to be recognized for the industry's gold standard in global travel at the 30th anniversary of the World Travel Awards, with nominations for six prestigious 2023 titles; Caribbean's Leading Adventure Tourism Destination, Caribbean's Leading Cruise Destination, Caribbean's Leading Destination, Caribbean's Leading Honeymoon Destination, Caribbean's Leading Luxury Island Destination, and Caribbean's Leading Nature Destination. Tourism service providers throughout Saint Lucia are likewise vying for the title of Saint Lucia’s best in the following categories: […]

April 17, 2023

News

Fuel Price Adjustments – April, 2023

The Public is hereby notified that in keeping with changes in international oil prices and Government’s application of the modified market pass-through petroleum pricing mechanism, the retail price of Gasoline, Kerosene, Diesel, LPG 20, 22 and 100 pound cylinders has changed. The price change takes effect from Monday, April 3, 2023. Gasoline decreased from $3.74 to $3.63per litre or $17.00 to $16.50 per gallon Kerosene decreased from $2.97 to $2.60per litre or $13.51 to $11.81 per gallon Diesel decreased from […]

April 3, 2023

Press Release

National Carnival Queen Pageant Auditions Set

After an exciting 2022 season, activities for St. Lucia Carnival officially gets underway this Sunday, March 26, with the auditions for the 2023 National Carnival Queen Pageant. The audition will require the registered applicants to compete in four key areas: swimwear, talent, interview, and formal gown. Applicants will also have an opportunity to engage in a one-on-one conversation with the competition judges. Eight finalists will be selected to participate in the 2023 National Carnival Queen Pageant set to take place […]

March 24, 2023

Press Release

Spa La La – The Sandals Halcyon Spa Team on a Mission to Share Love and Kindness

Sometimes a little kindness goes a long way, and it is with this in mind that the team members from Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort and Spa treated the residents of the Johnson Memorial Home for the Elderly to a spa day to remember. Sandals Halcyon Beach Spa Manager Laurina Stanislas said that while making their guests happy was important, they also wanted to ensure that members of the community also got a chance to experience the Sandals luxury. “I wanted […]

March 13, 2023

News

Dominica Shines In The Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Sustainability Awards

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) recently announced the winners of the 2022 Caribbean Sustainable Awards Competition in which Dominica won the category award for ‘Tourism Education and Training’. The winner selected by the tourism development agency is WildDominique, an NGO created to support and promote sound conservation practices in Dominica. The ‘Friend of Conservation’ initiative, launched in 2022, is a joint collaboration between WildDominique, the Forestry, Wildlife & Parks Division, Discover Dominica Authority, and the Dominica State College and was […]

March 2, 2023

Press Release

interCaribbean to Increase Service to Saint Lucia from March 12, 2023

The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) is pleased to announce that interCaribbean Airways will increase its service to Saint Lucia in March 2023. interCaribbean began flying into Saint Lucia in March 2018 and had almost doubled its service per month by the end of the year. Throughout 2019, the airline maintained consistent service with up to 780 seats in a month. In 2022, the airline increased its market share by offering daily flights from Barbados and Dominica, with some […]

March 2, 2023

Press Release

Careffe Culvert Rehabilitation

Careffe Culvert Rehabilitation The Department of Infrastructure, Ports, and Transport wishes to inform the General Public that the failed culvert along the Careffe – Vieux Sucrieux Road will be replaced over the next 15 days. As a result, that section of the road will be closed to vehicular traffic from Wednesday, March 1st, 2023. Residents and individuals residing beyond this location are asked to take note. Provisions will be made for pedestrians to cross the waterway. The Department of Infrastructure, Ports and […]

February 28, 2023