Export Saint Lucia Partner with SALCC and SLBS to Boost Agricultural Exports

Export Saint Lucia Partner with SALCC and SLBS to Boost Agricultural Exports

Export Saint Lucia, the country’s premier agency for trade promotion has signed two key contracts which seek to boost the capacity of agricultural stakeholders to supply quality products to new markets un ader the project “Enhancing the Capacity of Stakeholders in the Agricultural Sector to Supply Quality Products in New Markets.” “The Pack House Project”, […]

Taiwan and CDF Help Women SME’s Green Transition

Taiwan and CDF Help Women SME’s Green Transition

On November 3, the TaiwanICDF and CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) signed a US$3 million contribution agreement for the CRAF-Women SMEs Program in St. Lucia. This program helps women small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Caribbean invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient facilities, unlocking women’s power to take the lead in transitioning the region toward […]

Organizers Pleased with the 16th Taiwan-Saint Lucia Trade Show

Organizers Pleased with the 16th Taiwan-Saint Lucia Trade Show

The 16th Annual Saint Lucia-Taiwan Partnership Trade Show was a big hit with those who visited the three-day event over. This year’s trade show was held from November 3-5 at The Pavilion near The Ramp at Rodney Bay and featured 69 Saint Lucian businesses and 16 Taiwanese businesses displaying their products and services. The participants […]

Saint Lucia shines with six global nominations

Saint Lucia shines with six global nominations

Saint Lucia, the picturesque jewel of the Caribbean, is proud to announce Her remarkable nominations in the 30th anniversary of the World Travel Awards. These prestigious nominations reflect Saint Lucia’s dedication to providing unparalleled experiences and solidifying its reputation as a world-class travel destination. The World Travel Awards, often called the “Oscars of the Travel […]

Chamber joins SSDF’s Crime Risk Reduction Alliance

Chamber joins SSDF’s Crime Risk Reduction Alliance

The St. Lucia Social Development Fund has invited the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture to be part of its Crime Risk Reduction Program that involves the formation of Government Ministries and Agencies and Non-Governmental Organizations. The SSDF views this alliance as a mechanism for collaborative multi-sectoral approach which drives the conceptualizing, planning, […]

Saint Lucia Named Among the Best Destinations to Travel in 2024

Saint Lucia Named Among the Best Destinations to Travel in 2024

In an exciting announcement, Saint Lucia has been recognized as one of the Best Destinations to Travel in 2024 by the renowned travel guidebook publisher, Lonely Planet. This prestigious recognition not only celebrates the island’s natural beauty but also its rich culture, diverse activities, and warm hospitality. Lonely Planet, the world’s leading travel media company, […]

Government lays Foundation for Economic Growth and Wealth Creation

Government lays Foundation for Economic Growth and Wealth Creation

The Government of Saint Lucia has outlined recent strides in strengthening the foundation for sustained economic growth and wealth creation in Saint Lucia. In March 2023, the Ministry of Commerce and the Saint Lucia Development Bank officially launched the MSME Loan Grant Facility. The MSME Loan Grant Facility opens access to $10 million to finance […]

Energy Awareness Month to be celebrated in Saint Lucia

Energy Awareness Month to be celebrated in Saint Lucia

November will mark the 20th anniversary of Energy Awareness Month in Saint Lucia, under the theme “Get Involved! Renewable, Resilient and Affordable Clean Energy for the Future.” The month’s activities will begin with the launch and Private Sector Energy Fair at Constitution Park and William Peter Boulevard from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, […]

Guinness Sounds of Greatness 2023

Guinness Sounds of Greatness 2023

Editorial credit: Chubby Box 6428 / Shutterstock.com Heineken Saint Lucia has raised the stakes for its latest Guinness brand event entitled: Guinness Sounds of Greatness 2023. Based on the popular event in Jamaica, this is the company’s second installment of the DJ sound clash competition on island, where local DJs compete at four locations island […]