Castries, St. Lucia, April 28, 2020 – Hard hit by the economic fallout due to the current global COVID-19 pandemic, …
Protect workers both now and after lockdowns ease, says ILO
GENEVA (ILO News) – As the pressure mounts on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the International Labour Organization (ILO) …
Saint Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture COVID-19 Survey Results
The survey was completed between April 6—15th 2020. Approximately 30% of the Chamber membership responded. 52% of respondents indicated that …
CDEMA’s Executive Director, Ronald Jackson bids farewell
Barbados, April 27, 2020 (CDEMA) – Following seven (7) years of unwavering and exemplary service to the region, Executive Director …
COVID-19 Induces Cash Flow Problems in Government
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet this week received approval from both Houses of Parliament to extend the state of emergency all …
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance to Present Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure 2020/2021
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Growth, Job Creation, External Affairs and the Public Service Honourable Allen Chastanet will …
Saint Lucia Remains on High Alert for COVID-19
Saint Lucia has recorded a total of 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19 all of whom have recovered and been discharged …
NIC Application Process Compromised
Saint Lucians who have been jobless since COVID-19 forced the closure of business island-wide, will have to wait a while …
Industrial Climate Remains the Same Today But There is Still Tension
Saint Lucia’s industrial landscape today remains the same as it was yesterday as employees of the government, barring a slight …
Saint Lucia Police Clamp down on Criminals during Curfew
It has been a busy fortnight for the members of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force. A total of 56 …
Government/Trade Unions Clash Over Date To Pay Salaries/Wages
Tomorrow, Thursday 23 April, will determine who has the upper hand in the “fight” between public sector trade unions and …
100 percent recovery of COVID-19 cases For Saint Lucia
As of April 22, 2020, Saint Lucia has a total of 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19. To date, all of …
Eight Saint Lucian Norwegian Spirit Employees Come Home
The Government of Saint Lucia has been working closely with the Government of Barbados to see the successful repatriation of …
World Bank to Strengthen Dominica’s COVID-19 Response with US$6.6 Million
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2020 — The World Bank activated on April 15 US$6.6 million to provide immediate funding for Dominica’s …
Taiwan deeply regrets baseless accusations by WHO Director-General
On 8 April 2020, in a press conference held by WHO, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus claimed that he was attacked …
58 COVID-19 Tests Return as Negative
As of April 20, 2020, Saint Lucia has a total of 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of these 15 cases, …
Cabot Saint Lucia Contributes $50,000 to Saint Lucia’s COVID-19 Response
CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA: Cabot Saint Lucia today made a donation of EC$50,000 to the government and people of Saint Lucia to …
Transport Division Reopens to the Public
The Division of Transport announced the resumption of services to the general public effective Monday, April 20, 2020. All transactions …
25 Samples Tested for COVID-19 Are Negative
As of April 17, 2020, Saint Lucia has on record a total of 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19, eleven of …
Boguis Community Mourns Suspected Drowning
Boguis, Babonneau, is mourning the loss of a promising young man this afternoon after reports of a suspected drowning made …