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CXC Statement in view of COVID-19

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Statement on CXC July 2020 Regional Examinations

Statement by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Chairman, Caribbean Examinations Council® (CXC®) on the July 2020 Regional Examinations Concerns raised in the public domain with respect to the efficacy of procedures and systems used by the Caribbean Examinations Council® (CXC®) in its computation and declaration of student performance data are of great importance to the organisation. The Registrar, Dr Wayne Wesley, and his team have met with distinguished regional Ministers of […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

SLTA strategic campaigns to boost tourism recovery

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Saint Lucia Tourism Authority strategic campaigns to boost tourism recovery

Saint Lucia Tourism Authority enhances international marketing efforts with strategic campaigns to boost tourism recovery The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) is enhancing marketing efforts to attract travelers from its main source markets. As consumers begin to gain confidence in travel and the winter getaway season begins, SLTA marketing, advertising and public relations campaigns highlight travel trends, low Covid-19 cases and safety protocols. The campaigns are driven by new insights […]

todaySeptember 23, 2020

Digicel - PlayGo App

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Digicel PlayGo App – TV on the Go

More Drama, More Fun, More Action, More Local - PlayGo Is Anytime, Anywhere, Any Device TV & Movies There’s a new kid on the block in the entertainment world with the intro of the new all-singing, all-dancing PlayGo app available right now in the Google Play and Apple app stores. PlayGo is much more than your average video streaming service; it’s a cloud-based entertainment platform where users can discover, watch, […]

todaySeptember 23, 2020

BOSL partners to back small & medium sized businesses in Saint Lucia

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BOSL to back small & medium sized businesses

BOSL partners to back small & medium sized businesses in Saint Lucia Bank of Saint Lucia has partnered with the Eastern Caribbean Partial Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECPCGC) to assist owners of Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSME’s) to access loans. The Bank is one of the first two financial institutions within the Caribbean region to come on board with the ECPCGC in 2020.  According to the Chief Executive Officer […]

todaySeptember 17, 2020

Caribbean Dispatch Services

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CDSL Parental Leave Policy Roll Out

On August 7th, 2020 Caribbean Dispatch Services Ltd. rolled out a new parental leave policy which includes paternal leave, recognizes surrogacy as well as adoption to all employees. Station Manager, Aaron Grant commented on the new initiative: “I believe this is the opportune time to release such a policy given the fact that we resumed operations effective July 9th, 2020 after being shutdown due to COVID-19 from March 27th, 2020. […]

todaySeptember 15, 2020

Gas Price

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LPG and Gasoline prices increase

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 per gallon, LPG 20, 22 and 100 lb cylinders has changed. The retail price of diesel per litre and kerosene remains unchanged. The price changes take effect from Monday, August 10, 2020. Gasoline increased from $2.63 to $2.67 per […]

todayAugust 10, 2020

Gas Price

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Fuel Price Adjustments – July 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, LPG 20, 22 and 100 lb cylinders has changed. The retail price of kerosene remains unchanged. The price changes take effect from Monday, July 20, 2020. GASOLINE increased from $2.53 to $2.63 per litre or $11.50 to $11.95 per […]

todayJuly 20, 2020

Saint Lucia Records Case 23 of COVID-19

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Saint Lucia Records Case #23 of COVID-19

On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Saint Lucia recorded a positive case of COVID-19. The individual is a 27 year old male, a returning national who arrived in Saint Lucia on Friday, July 10, 2020. Upon arrival, he was tested and placed in institutional quarantine. Upon receipt of the results, the individual have been transferred to the respiratory hospital for isolation and related supportive care. He is currently doing well. The […]

todayJuly 14, 2020

Saint Lucia’s Tourism Relaunch

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Saint Lucia’s Tourism Relaunch

Tourism minister convenes emergency meeting to better streamline Saint Lucia’s tourism relaunch. Minister with responsibility for Tourism, Information and Broadcasting, Culture and Creative Industries- Honourable Dominic Fedee, convened an emergency meeting on Sunday July 12, with Tourism Officials and Management of all approved COVID-19 Certified accommodations open for business during phase one, to better streamline Saint Lucia’s tourism relaunch.  Management of the various hotels have reaffirmed their strong willingness to […]

todayJuly 14, 2020