Queen Ifrica speaks to radio host Mareen Alexander from RCI – St. Lucia! Reggae star Queen Ifrica spoke to Radio host Mareen Alexander on St. Lucia’s Radio Caribbean International (RCI). Royal and gracious, Queen Ifrica debuted her new single “Four Women” which is a cover of Nina Simone’s iconic song. This release comes on the 52nd anniversary of the ‘Live from Berkley’ album recording. During the broadcast, Queen shared that […]
In 2019 Export Saint Lucia successfully presented a proposal for funding for a cluster project, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through Compete Caribbean, towards the development and eventual export of Saint Lucia honey. The "Bee City" Cluster project has various components, including creating a profile for Saint Lucia honey, marketing, and promotion in international markets. Monday, April 26th 2021, saw the commencement of a week-long Honey Certification Scheme […]
Voting is now open to the public in the 28th Annual World Travel Awards that has nominated Destination Saint Lucia for six prestigious titles, namely, Caribbean's Leading Adventure Tourism Destination 2021, Caribbean's Leading Cruise Destination 2021, Caribbean's Leading Destination 2021, Caribbean's Leading Luxury Island Destination 2021, Caribbean's Leading Nature Destination 2021, and Caribbean's Leading Honeymoon Destination 2021. World Travel Awards is a global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in […]
Caribbean Airlines is collaborating with The Caribbean Public Health Agency, through its Regional Traveller Health Program (THP) to promote healthy, safer tourism, as the region opens to tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic. Both CARPHA and Caribbean Airlines are committed to safe and responsible tourism to protect the health and wellbeing of both visitors and the local populations. On April 20-21 April, a total of 179 employees of Caribbean Airlines underwent […]
The Saint Lucia National Trust received a copy of the 2021 Archaeological Assessment of the Cas en Bas Priority One Area of the Cabot (Saint Lucia) development yesterday and is currently reviewing the findings and recommendations. However, given the extensive public interest in this matter, we consider it appropriate to make this statement on our initial reactions to the Assessment and the methodology used to generate it. Our interest in […]
As the regulating body for electronic communications in the Eastern Caribbean, the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) is calling all girls to participate in an interactive virtual tech talk from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (Saint Lucia time) on Friday, April 30th for International Girls in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Day that was observed under the theme ‘Connected girls, creating brighter futures’. “We believe that this is the perfect […]
Digicel donates 30 fully loaded smartphones to assist CDEMA’s urgent relief efforts in St. Vincent & The Grenadines .In a further move to support the urgent relief and recovery activities in St. Vincent & the Grenadines in light of the La Soufriere volcanic activity, Digicel has ensured that the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Authority (CDEMA) was hooked up and mobilised with a donation of 30 smartphones. The smartphones come fully […]
The Minister of Agriculture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has issued a food security alert in this Caribbean country The catastrophic situation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which suffered a series of volcanic eruptions this month that left the country in a state of emergency, is affecting the availability and affordability of food, said the Minister of Agriculture of the Eastern Caribbean nation, Saboto Caesar, who calculated the […]
Given the series of eruptions of the La Soufriere Volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, it has been noted that Saint Lucia is affected by the ash fall. Therefore, the Ministry of Health and Wellness emphasizes the importance of ensuring proper food safety to avoid contamination due to the dust and ash fall. Some of the food safety tips are: Ensure that all produce are adequately washed after harvesting […]
Data-packed Digicel Prime Bundles now give customers a chance to win more with the Raffle Me Prime competition Castries, St. Lucia – Thursday 22 April 2021. Today, Digicel St. Lucia kicked off its Raffle Me Prime competition for all Digicel Prime Bundle Customers. Once a Digicel Prime Bundle is purchased, prepaid and postpaid customers will receive a corresponding allotment of raffle tickets. The first three winners will be selected and […]
