Solid Waste Collection Update

The SLSWMA wishes to inform the general public that residential waste collection has been increased from a once to twice-weekly service (see full waste collection schedule at https://www.sluswma.org/?p=1931). Residents are reminded to bag all waste and place out for collection by 7a.m. on the designated collection day. A Mass Bulk Waste Collection Drive will be undertaken during the latter part of July ahead of the recommencement of the monthly bulk waste collection. Residents […]

June 30, 2020

Mass Stores - Response to Public Concerns

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Response to Public Concerns on Price Increases at Massy Stores (SLU)

Massy Stores (SLU) has always been and remains fully committed to serving the nation and our valued customers particularly at this extremely difficult time in our country’s history and well into the future. Staff and customer welfare remain paramount for the company and we continue to do everything we can (in keeping with national COVID 19 safety protocols) to provide a safe and quality shopping experience for everyone who visits […]

June 26, 2020

Public Health Act by Chief Environmental Health Officer Mr. Parker Ragnanan

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Public Health Act by the Chief Environmental Health Officer

Press Release Public Health Act https://youtu.be/Sv6qhUV6oVk The Public Health Act came into enforcement in 1975 and thereafter the following regulations were enacted under this act; Nuisances S.I. 10/1978 Offensive Trades S.I. 11/1978 Communicable and Notifiable Diseases S.I. 12/1978, Amended by S.I. 21/1991 Barber S.I. 13/1978 Water Quality Control S.I. 14/1978 Apartments Guest Houses & Hotels S.I. 15/1978, Amended by S.I. 26/1983 Swimming Pools S.I. 16/1978, Amended by S.I. 27/1983 Notification […]

June 12, 2020

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Fuel Price Adjustments – June 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 diesel, LPG 20, 22 and 100 lb cylinders has changed. The retail price of gasoline and kerosene remains unchanged. The price changes take effect from Monday, June 8, 2020. GASOLINE remains unchanged at $2.53 per litre or $11.50 per gallon Kerosene […]

June 8, 2020

Press Release

Office of Integrity Commission extends deadline

The Office of the Integrity Commission finds it necessary to extend the deadline for filing of declarations for the financial year ending December 2019 to 30th June 2020.

May 28, 2020

OECS

LUCELEC supports Education through OECS’ COVID-19 Response

Saint Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) supports Education through OECS’ COVID-19 Response. OECS Media Release The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Eastern Caribbean’s education system to adjust to a new norm in curriculum instruction. The academic term, which commenced on April 20, 2020 will be administered across the region through an online classroom environment, particularly as the need for social distancing has become a mandatory protocol to contain the spread […]

May 13, 2020

Press Release

Saint Lucia records eighteenth case of COVID-19

https://youtu.be/qb2_sm70iRQ As on Sunday, May 3, 2020 Saint Lucia recorded another case of COVID-19 bringing the national total of confirmed cases to 18. A total of 52 samples were tested on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The individual is a 51 year old male who sought care at one of our respiratory clinics with a dry cough but none of the accompanying symptoms of COVID-19. He has no known travel history […]

May 3, 2020

Press Release

Saint Lucia records 2 new cases of COVID-19

On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 results of 44 samples for persons tested for COVID-19 were received, of that batch, we received 2 positive results and 42 negative. The first of the two positive results is a 54 year old female, diabetic, who is a direct contact from a previous positive case and has been in isolation from April 4, 2020. She is clinically doing well. The second case is a […]

April 29, 2020

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Solid Waste Collection Reminder

The SLSWMA wishes to advise the public that all residents will continue to receive one residential waste collection per week until advised otherwise. Regular collection will only be undertaken on the first collection day of each week. If your first collection day is normally Monday, Tuesday OR Wednesday, you will receive collection ONLY on that day. Bulk waste collection will remain suspended until further notice. All are encouraged to adhere […]

April 17, 2020

Mix til 6

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