Yet another major tourism project will get under way here next week, with the ground-breaking ceremony for a new resort at Praslin Bay on the island’s East Coast. Le Paradis, as the new resort will be known, is being undertaken by DCG Properties Limited, which is the development company behind this new tourism investment project.. […]
Tourism officials in Saint Lucia say that St. Lucia Jazz 2005 has been the best on record in the 14-year history of the event. At a recent press briefing on the statistical review of the just concluded event, top tourism officials announced significant increases in visitor arrivals from the main destination markets, increases in visitor […]
In exactly two weeks time, St. Lucians will know exactly how the economy fared in the past year and what the Government’s revenue and expenditure projections are for the next financial year. Tuesday, April 19 has been set as Budget Day – the day when the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance presents the Government’s […]
Cricket World Cup Saint Lucia Inc. is pleased to announce the following appointments to its management team, effective 1st March 2007: Fortuna Belrose has been appointed to the position of Operations Manager. Ms. Belrose brings to this position an impressive record as a Sports Administrator, having served with distinction as President of the Saint Lucia […]
Construction About To Start On Marina Village The old Moorings buildings will be demolished early in March to make way for the new Marigot Marina Village. This colourful, Caribbean style wooden village designed By the Barbados based architects; Gillespie Steel, will be built around a central courtyard featuring a European style supermarket and wine shop […]
Doubloon International Ltd has signed a 10-year agreement with Sonesta International Hotels Corporation for the management of the new luxury Discovery at Marigot Bay resort, spa and marina. The 124-room apartment-style resort is scheduled to open late this year and will feature three restaurants and lounges; a world class spa; fitness centre; meeting room facilities; […]
The first ever Guyana Trade Show featuring over fifty manufacturers and suppliers of Guyanese Products and services will be presented to the St Lucian business community and general public over the period 25 – 27 February 2005 at the Indies Complex in Rodney Bay. The Trade Show branded “GUYANA ON SHOW†is being organised by […]
The European Commission is offering in-service training for young university graduates who are 30 years old and under. It is open to both EU and non-EU nationals, including Caribbean nationals. The training is for five-month periods and involves work experience in one of the Commission’s departments. There are two training periods each year, running from […]
The leading Caribbean architect of the 2007 Cricket World Cup will set the stage at a meeting which looks at this event and what it means for the Caribbean. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Windies World Cup 2007, the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) operating entity for the management and execution of the […]
Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mr. Koichiro Matsuura has congratulations to the Government and people of St. Lucia, on the designation of the Pitons Management Area as a World Heritage Site. Mr. Matsuura’s expressed his congratulatory message at the official inscription ceremony of the Pitons Management Area in […]