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Statement on COVID-19

Statement on COVID-19: Prime Minister to Address Nation Following Meetings with Key Stakeholders The Government of Saint Lucia remains in responsive and planning mode to manage the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The Government is mindful of the anxiety being faced by citizens and several countries at this time and the proliferation of the sharing of false news which creates further uneasiness. The Government reiterates that the only authority who communicates in terms of Saint Lucia’s response on public health matters […]

March 13, 2020

Events

Colour Me Red – Eyes Wide Shut

Colour Me Red - Eyes Wide Shut | July 17th, 2020 at the Pigeon Island National Landmark CMR, headlined by Kes The Band, is the most sensational, energy filled, and soca driven event of the Saint Lucia Carnival Season. The line-up of CMR is spectacular, hitting every year with a blend of local and international artistes sounded by the Caribbean's best live bands. The DJs and selectors at CMR turn up the volume and the vibe. CMR is a utopia […]

March 10, 2020

Life Style

International Women’s Day in the Caribbean

International Women’s Day in the Caribbean: Reflections on Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Navigating the Workplace. Reproduced under courtesy of The World Bank Women have an essential role to play in order to build a Caribbean that is resilient and realizes its growth potential. The region has made substantial progress toward gender equality, particularly in women’s education achievement and joining the workforce. In a poll of @WBCaribbean Twitter followers, 67.4% of respondents indicated that access to finance is still a barrier to women entrepreneurs, […]

March 8, 2020

Local News

Fuel Price Adjustments – Feb/24/2020

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, diesel, kerosene, LPG 20, 22 and 100 lb cylinders has changed. The price changes take effect from Monday, February 24, 2020. GASOLINE decreased from $2.96 to $2.88 per litre or $13.43 to $ 13.09 per gallon Kerosene decreased from $1.83 to $1.57 per litre or $8.30 to $7.15 per gallon […]

February 24, 2020

Entertainment

Soca Monarch 2020 Results

International Soca Monarch 2020 Groovy Soca Monarch 2020 1st - College Boy Jesse 2nd - Swappi 3rd - Viking Ding Dong Power Soca Monarch 2020 1st - Iwer George 2nd - Lyrikal 3rd - Olatunji

February 22, 2020

News

RCI Celebrating 59 Years

59 years in the business of informing, entertaining and trendsetting. We at RCI are proud to be part of your lifestyle for the last 59 years: on your way to work in traffic, on an adventure with friends, briefing you during weather systems and at home with you on the weekend. Wherever you are, whoever you are Team RCI is with you and for you! We are here today still because of you our wonderful, loyal listeners! We say thank […]

February 21, 2020

Health

Preparedness for Disease Outbreaks

The OECS Pharmaceutical Procurement Service (PPS) attends training to improve emergency supply chain processes for disease outbreaks such as COVID19 In an effort to improve its emergency response capacity, the OECS Commission partnered with USAID’s Global Health Supply Chain – Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) Programme to host a workshop on Emergency Supply Chain (ESC) Preparedness in Saint Lucia from 12-13th February 2020. The two-day workshop sought to develop and strengthen operational plans for responding to outbreaks of infectious diseases […]

February 19, 2020

Press Release

WASCO Press Release

Residents in the north of the island to experience further delays in accessing the water supply. The Water and Sewerage Company Inc (WASCO) regrets to inform consumers in the north of the island that emergency repairs on our raw water mains in Vanard on Friday February 14th 2020, is believed to have compromised the integrity of the raw water line from the John Compton dam to the Theobalds Treatment Plant. This has led to the discovery of several other leaks […]

February 19, 2020

Entertainment

RCI Celebrates World Radio Day

Today is recognized as World Radio Day and so we celebrate! The medium of radio is powerful and it is our pleasure to inform and entertain you all our loyal listeners every day. To our listeners, supporters and partners we thank you for making us who we are today after 59 years!

February 13, 2020