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Zoëtry® Marigot Bay St. Lucia opening

Zoëtry® Marigot Bay St. Lucia celebrated its opening Thursday, December 1, 2022. Nestled on a marina offering a secluded tropical island location with breathtaking landscapes and just minutes from the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) protected jewel of the Pitons, a mountainous volcanic region, Zoëtry Marigot Bay St. Lucia is the first AMR™ Collection resort in St. Lucia, offering Endless Privileges® amenities including: connecting options that can accommodate up to seven adults Scenic hillside location with the […]

December 5, 2022

Press Release

Inaugural Saint Lucia Tourism Awards Launched

On the backdrop of a slew of accolades rewarding the country for its excellence in the tourism sector, the Ministry of Tourism (MoT in collaboration with the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA)and the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) are elated to announce the inaugural Saint Lucia Tourism Awards. Earmarked for February 25th 2023 to be hosted at the Royalton Resort, the Awards or “Gimies”, will celebrate the contributions of all players in the development and servitude of the […]

November 24, 2022

Press Release

Bank of Saint Lucia returns with ‘Own Your Home’ Showcase 2022

Following a two-year hiatus, Bank of Saint Lucia is set to host the return of the signature ‘Own Your Home Showcase’ on Saturday November 19th 2022 at the Harbor Club, Rodney Bay. The third instalment of the series is intended to connect prospective homeowners with key service providers and bank personnel with the objective of bringing them one step closer to the reality of owning their own home. Bank of Saint Lucia recognizes that owning a home is one of […]

November 16, 2022

Press Release

Saint Lucia is 14 Times the ‘World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination’

For a fourteenth time, and the fifth consecutive year since 2018, Saint Lucia boasts Her prominence as the ‘World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination’ having once again been bestowed the coveted title at the 29th Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) on November 11, 2022. Saint Lucia’s unmatched romance offerings have placed Her above other contenders from honeymoon hotspots around the world, including Cartagena de Indias; Jamaica; Jordan; the Maldives; Maui, Hawaii, Mauritius; Oman; Paris, France, and Seychelles. The World Travel Awards is the most prestigious […]

November 15, 2022

TRAVVY AWARD 2022 Best Honeymoon Destination – Caribbean

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Saint Lucia Honored as Gold Winner in the 2022 Travvy Awards

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 for their outstanding achievements. Thousands of votes were cast, and […]

November 9, 2022

Press Release

Unicomer Steps In to Help its Customers Impacted by the Floods in the North

“We’ve Got You Covered”, is the theme of the company’s Flood Response Initiative that was unveiled today by Mr. Johnathan Johannes, Managing Director, Unicomer (Saint Lucia) Limited. Unicomer, under its Courts brand in late 2021, revised and relaunched its Ready Finance (hire purchase) product with enhanced Credit Protection Insurance (CPI). The plan, now known as the Ready Finance Payment Protection Plan, can protect a customer’s purchase in the event of natural disasters, including floods. “With climate changes and increased rates […]

November 9, 2022

Press Release

Harris Paints Makes History with New Next Gen Products

Harris Paints Makes History with New Next Gen Products and Earns Patent in 50th Year Regional paint manufacturer and retailer, Harris Paints, hits a half century next month and is shaking up the paint industry by unveiling new revolutionary Next Gen products that are among the first of their kind worldwide earning an international patent. Harris Paints’ next generation products are powered by the proprietary new Quantum Technology colour platform. “This is a boundary-breaking innovation”, said CEO Ian Kenyon who […]

October 31, 2022

Press Release

2022/23 Cruise Tourism Season Officially Open

Tourism Officials applauded the opening of the 2022/23 cruise tourism season when Celebrity Millennium berthed at Port Castries on October 19th. This signals the island’s continued progress toward a full recovery. The Ministry of Tourism, Saint Lucia Air & Sea Ports Authority, Agents Foster & Ince, Cox & Company, and the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority were on hand to welcome crewmembers, and 1,096 guests to the sights and sounds of stilt walkers and pulsating steel pan music. Guests were gifted […]

October 21, 2022

Public Notice

Temporary Closure of BOSL Soufriere Branch

The Bank of Saint Lucia (BOSL) Soufriere Branch at Maurice Mason Street, Soufriere closed on Friday October 14, 2022 and will remain so until further notice. The closure is to facilitate further assessments and remedial work intended to address air quality issues in the building. Medford Francis, Deputy Managing Director of Lending and Investments, indicated that while difficult, the decision to close the branch was out of an abundance of caution in the interest of customer and employee safety and […]

October 19, 2022