Saint Lucia has been celebrating Nobel Laureate Day every January 23rd for the past 30 years. This year’s theme is “celebrating Excellence: Nurturing our Creativity, Consolidating our Legacy. “ The Nobel Laureate Committee, as well as other sub-committees and sponsors, gathered on January 5th 2023 for
Saint Lucia Government says it remains mindful of the impact of global economic pressures on the average household. The Government of Saint Lucia is putting money back into the pockets of ordinary Saint Lucians. Effective January 1, 2023, those earning up to EC $25,400 annually will not be
Clean energy will thrive in 2023, thanks to a number of countries in Central America and the Caribbean that are now shifting to geothermal energy as their new and added source of power in the coming years. According to data from market analyst BNAmericas, this year
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) may have officially wrapped up the Atlantic Hurricane season days ago, but it seems like the Atlantic isn't done churning up some storms yet. According to a report by Forbes, experts have detected a large low pressure area that could possibly
Saint Lucia's Ministry of Tourism has announced the inaugural SLTA, Saint Lucia Tourism Awards, "The Gimies" The Ministry cooperated with the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority and the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association to organize the most anticipated awards presentation on the island. The ceremony will be
Some islands in the Caribbean affected by the heavy downpour last week may have to brace themselves for more rainy days ahead. In a recent update by the Eastern Caribbean Weather, moderate to heavy showers have impacted Guadeloupe and Dominica in the last 10 hours. Martinique,
After torrential rains that caused ravaging flash floods in Dominica early this week, residents in some parts of the island found themselves with limited access to water supply. On its Facebook page, Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Limited (DOWASCO) apologized for the "unannounced" water interruption. "This interruption
Release - Flash flooding triggered by unstable conditions associated with a deep trough and a tropical wave caused severe damage in the island’s north on Sunday, with homes, vehicles and businesses submerged in deep water and landslides causing additional damage to public infrastructure. The south of
Director of Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) Clarissa Etienne has called on Caribbean leaders to pay more attention to the health of their people. At the recent Cuba Salud 2022, where officials from all over the globe gathered to discuss the state of health in their respective
Sunday, October 9, 2022, marked the return of Air Canada’s weekly nonstop service from Toronto (YYZ) to Saint Lucia (UVF). This service will provide Canadians with more viable options to explore our beautiful island. Canada is one of our main source markets, adding to our growth
