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 […]
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, […]
Saint Lucia has earned the prestigious Gold statuette in the 8th annual Travvy Awards for Best Honeymoon Destination – Caribbean. The annual Travvy Awards — where travel advisors vote on the best in the travel industry — were held Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2022, at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina to recognize the highest standards of excellence in the travel industry by honoring travel companies, travel products, travel agencies, and destinations […]
Digicel through the Daren Sammy Foundation continues to equip our future leaders with academic scholarships valued at $20,000. Digicel St. Lucia continues to exemplify its devotion to youth development & education by partnering with the Daren Sammy Foundation on its annual scholarship program which assisted 20 students with disbursements and academic support. The Daren Sammy foundation established in 2016 not only provides cash disbursements to students but also academic support […]
Saint Lucia Carnival 2022 climaxed with the national parade of the bands on Tuesday, June 18 and Wednesday, June 19. A total of 9 bands participated in this year’s national parade. The results from the national parade of the bands for Saint Lucia Carnival 2022 are as follows: Section of the Year Position Band Portrayal 1 Xuvo Arcane 2 Just 4 Fun Avant Garde 3 Tribe of Twel Universe […]
After an exciting weekend of intense competition, three new kings have been crowned for Saint Lucia Carnival 2022. Copping this year’s Groovy Monarch title for the third time was Ricky T, with the song “Mal Pale”. Crowd favourite for the power soca segment, Fross, took the title of Power Soca Monarch with his hit song “God Made Man” which saw the entire crowd at the SAAB jumping and waving their […]
Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex will arrive in Saint Lucia on Friday 22 April as part of a visit to the region, which also includes visits to St Vincent and the Grenadines and Antigua and Barbuda. With Saint Lucia as a base, their Royal Highnesses will visit the three Countries from 22 April to 28 April. While in Saint Lucia Their Royal Highnesses will visit various […]
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs informs the public of closure of the temporary testing site at the Vigie Sports Complex effective Monday February 7, 2022. Persons experiencing respiratory signs and symptoms are encouraged to visit any of the five Respiratory Clinics: Gros-Islet Polyclinic Respiratory Clinic, La Clery Wellness Centre Respiratory Clinic, Dennery Hospital Respiratory Clinic, Vieux-Fort Wellness Centre Respiratory Clinic and the Soufriere Hospital Respiratory Clinic. The […]
The 2021 Chevening Scholars for the Eastern Caribbean were officially announced yesterday by British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, His Excellency Scott Furssedonn-Wood. Fifteen fully funded scholarships were awarded to successful candidates from Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, to pursue Master’s Degrees in the UK. Saint Lucia won five of these scholarships which were […]
