On Thursday, July 2, 2020, Saint Lucia recorded three positive cases of COVID-19. The individuals are a 44-year-old female, a …
THREE NEW CASES OF COVID-19 RECORDED
ECCB Reports Record Profits for Financial Year 2019-2020
The 2019/2020 financial year, which ended on 31 March 2020, was a record-breaking year for the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank …
Impact Justice And Jurist Projects To Study Access To Justice For Persons With Disabilities In Caricom
The Government of Canada funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project in collaboration with the Judicial …
CARICOM Day 2020 to be Celebrated in CARICOM Colours
CARICOM Day marks the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas establishing the Caribbean Community on July 4, …
Sharp rise in unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean leaves millions without income
The unemployment rate could rise between 4 and 5 percentage points, raising the number of unemployed in the region to …
Saint Lucia Fire Service Receives Donation of Two Fire Trucks
The Department of External Affairs will on Friday, July 3rd participate in a handing over ceremony for two fire trucks …
Saint Lucia Nominated For World Trade Promotion Organization (WTPO) Award
The International Trade Centre (ITC) today announced that 18 national trade promotion organizations have been shortlisted for the 2020 World …
NIC Economic Relief Programme Extended
As Saint Lucia remains under a State of Emergency, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has announced that the NIC Economic Relief …
The Saint Lucia Public Service Sights Productivity Gains Through Teleworking
The Permanent Secretary in the Department of the Public Service said COVID-19 has propelled the government to think differently about …
Plan Ahead to Explore the Islands
Come venture with us this week into volcanic, West Indian hideaways harbouring fertile Edens of exotic flora and fauna. This …
Taiwan Donates Fourth Batch of Medical Equipment to Help Saint Lucia Combat COVID-19
Taiwan donated the fourth batch of medical equipment to Saint Lucia on 19 June 2020 at the OKEU hospital. With …
UK, CDB to help rehabilitate, upgrade 40 kilometres of primary roads in Saint Lucia
The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) approved funding for the rehabilitation and upgrading of 40 kilometres …
Bay Gardens Resorts Invites Visitors to “Rest Assured with Paradise Protocols”
With St Lucia’s reopening of its borders to travellers earlier this month, Bay Gardens Resorts has implemented heightened health and …
Discipline or Abuse?
A series of disturbing voice notes circulating in the public domain caught the attention of many people this week, in …
COVID 19 – Precaution is Better Than Cure
Listening to some folks who should know better taking the government to task regarding the protocols and ultimate relaxation of …
ILO warns of COVID-19 migrant ‘crisis within a crisis’
Tens of millions of migrant workers, forced to return home because of the COVID-19 pandemic after losing their jobs, face …
Aruba, EU and UNDP Partner to Build STEM Capacity of Small Island Developing States
A new faculty – aimed at bolstering the national and regional capacity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) – …
Making #DigitalCaribbean a Reality
Digital technologies – the internet and other tools to collect and share information digitally – are spreading rapidly. The share …
SLAPS Urges Saint Lucians to Adopt a Pup
The world as we knew it has changed so drastically since the end of March. Tourism is down, unemployment rates …
New IHME COVID-19 Model Forecasts Latin American, Caribbean Will See Nearly 388,300 Deaths by October 1
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington is forecasting nearly 388,300 people will die …