‘News’ Archives
Banana Industry Trust calls for Partnership in Community Revitalization Efforts
The Banana Industry Trust (BIT) is calling for partnership and collaboration among primary stakeholders as well as strong community support for the Choiseul Economic Revitalization Project scheduled to commence next week. The EC$1.4 million project, funded by the EU under the SFA 2003 ‘Environment Management Fund’, will see the installation [...]
INDUSTRY PARTNERS FROM SAINT LUCIA HIT THE GERMAN MARKET WITH A BANG!
The Saint Lucia Tourist Board’s Road Shows in Germany got off to a great start in September and by all indications, was a huge success. The German Office has thus far covered four major cities in the German speaking markets including Vienna (Austria) on September 28, Zurich (Switzerland) on September 29 Fuerth (Germany) September 30, and [...]
Sports Minister and Decathalon Champ join forces to launch National Sports coaching plan for St. Lucia.
The Honorable Lenard Montoute, Minister for social Transformation, Human Resource Development, Youth and Sports alongside decathlon champion and former star athlete Daley Thompson today launched a new programme that will focus on the development and implementation of a national sports coaching plan for St. Lucia. Minister Montoute welcomed the [...]
The ECCU Eight Point Programme Moves to the International Financial Agenda
The ECCU Eight Point Stabilisation and Growth Programme will be placed on the international agenda when Governor of the ECCB, Sir K Dwight Venner presents the programme at the Annual General Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Turkey on 3 October. According to Governor Venner, the IMF/World Bank AGM, [...]
Taiwanese Embassy responds to St.Lucia Labour Party..
In a response to allegations from the St.Lucia Labour Party the Taiwanese Embassy had the following to say; The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) wishes to respond to the allegations leveled by St. Lucia Labor Party on September 15 with regard to the social and economic projects sponsored by Taiwan, and the bi-lateral ties between our [...]
LIME strengthens its One Caribbean senior management team by appointing Milton Brady and David Crawford
LIME, the Caribbean’s only full-service telecoms provider, has appointed Milton Brady as Chief Commercial Officer and David Crawford as Chief Operating Officer. Milton Brady, a Jamaican national, joins LIME as Chief Commercial Officer and will be responsible for strengthening the businesses competitive position and driving future growth across [...]
St. Lucia’s St. Judes Hospital burns down..
We awoke this morning with the tragic news that one of St.Lucia's oldest Hospitals had suffered considerable damage from fire. The St. Judes Hospital located in the south of the island had been around since World War 2 and over the past years suffered from major difficulties to include old age, financial problems and so on. Despite all of the [...]
Tres bien Air Caraïbes – Well Done Air Caraïbes!
More great news from Air Caraïbes the regional airline of the French Caribbean. Not only has the airline managed to defy a trend; losses suffered by other regional and international carriers, but this summer Air Caraïbes has successfully operated charter flights bringing hundreds of French holidaymakers to St Lucia. The airline has been [...]
Radio St.Lucia’s Reggae Vibes goes Live!..
Radio St. Lucia is gearing up for a big month-end event. Its popular reggae show Reggae Vybes will be live at the Derek Walcott Square on Friday August 28th 2009. The Friday night reggae show is heard from 7-12 midnight and for the past year has been creating a positive impact on St. Lucia’s reggae lovers. Reggae Vybes Live! will feature live [...]
More LIME Summer Winners
More St Lucians are getting lucky with LIME, as the company’s hot, hip summer promotion continues to reward customers islandwide. Last week’s winners hailed from Soufriere, Micoud village, Richfond, Dennery and La Ressource, Vieux Fort. And this week, LIME went on touching all parts of St Lucia with “UR It.” Damia Leopold from Industry [...]
