Saint Lucia News News Saint Lucia » Government: Saint Lucia’s National Action Bonds – the only one of its kind in the Caribbean
Castries, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saint Lucia is currently offering an exciting new bond investment called the National Action Bond (NAB). The new bond was introduced for investors ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: St Lucia approves Christmas barrel concessions from November
The St Lucia government has approved Christmas barrel concessions that will allow residents to import qualifying goods without paying value-added tax.
News Saint Lucia » Government: Saint Lucia at a Crossroads: What Will Secure Our Future?
A government’s ultimate responsibility is to give its people a safe place to live, care for its most vulnerable citizens, provide dependable healthcare and education, build sound infrastructure and ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: Government Tackling Energy Prices While Opposition Babbles Energetically!
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre flew to Taiwan yesterday, where, among other things, he’ll thank the island’s administration for recently providing $20 million to Saint Lucia for investing in ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: Baptiste: Saint Lucia rejected four US-proposed third-country transfers
External Affairs Minister Alva Baptiste revealed Saint Lucia rejected four of ten third-country nationals proposed for transfer by the United States.
News Saint Lucia » Government: EU gives Saint Lucia till June 2028 to end CIP – or risk visa-free access
Saint Lucia and its Eastern Caribbean neighbours now have a clearer picture of what is at stake in their ongoing dispute with the European Union over Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIP): they ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: Christmas barrel ease-up for St Lucians
The St Lucia government yesterday said that it had approved the Christmas barrel concessions allowing citizens to import various goods without having to pay the necessary taxes.
News Saint Lucia » Government: Saint Lucia unveils plans to restart tourism sector
The government of Saint Lucia has announced a phased approach to reopening the tourism sector in a responsible manner. The process will begin on June 4th. The strategy, which was unveiled by minister ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: St Lucia: Government and opposition engage in battle over bananas
The Saint Lucia government is doing its best to fulfil a promise it made almost four years ago to banana farmers, which was to revitalize and expand the banana industry by way of getting the local ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: Saint Lucia launches banana storm insurance
The Saint Lucia government has entered an agreement with GK Insurance Limited to establish an insurance plan aimed at banana and plantain farmers. The government earmarks a one-time payment of $1 ...
News Saint Lucia » Government: Carnival, Royal Caribbean and St. Lucia Government to Construct New Cruise Port
Carnival, Royal Caribbean and the St. Lucia government are joining forces to manage cruise pier and terminal facilities on St. Lucia, along with constructing a new cruise port on the southern part of ...