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LUCELEC Statement On Norbert Road Rehabilitation Project

St.  Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) Managing Director Gilroy Pultie has reaffirmed the power company’s commitment to public safety and open dialogue. This follows recent public statements from the contractor on the Norbert Road Rehabilitation Project where the issue...

Government Pushes Back on Uber, Says No Approval Given for Operations in Saint Lucia

The Government of Saint Lucia has moved to firmly dispel public speculation surrounding the operations of ride-hailing service Uber, making it clear that no approval, sanction or encouragement has been granted for the company to operate in the country. Minister...

GPH Delivers Major Milestone With Opening of Antigua’s New Ultra-Modern Cruise Terminal

Global Ports Holding’s continued success in transforming cruise destinations across the Caribbean was on full display on January 24, 2026, with the official opening of Antigua Cruise Port’s new ultra-modern cruise terminal, a landmark achievement under the Upland Development...

Minister Edward Hits the Ground Running with Islandwide Road Improvements

Newly appointed Minister for Infrastructure, Hon. Shawn Edward, has hit the ground running, as improvement works along the Barre de l’Isle, and other critical roadways on the island are currently underway.  The Barre de l’Isle is one of the most...

Nine Lawyers to Learn Their Fate as Supreme Court Considers Disciplinary Committee Recommendations

Nine lawyers in Saint Lucia will learn their fate when the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court considers recommendations from the Bar Association of St. Lucia’s Disciplinary Committee that could see them suspended from practice or removed from the Roll of...

IRD Denies Claims of “Sick-Out,” Says Office Closures Due to Air Quality ConcernsCastries,

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has firmly dismissed circulating claims that a staff “sick-out” disrupted operations at its offices in Castries, clarifying that recent temporary closures were prompted solely by air quality concerns. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the...

Prime Minister Pierre Says Venezuelan Oil Shipments to Saint Lucia Are Strictly Commercial

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has moved to clarify concerns surrounding the recent arrival of Venezuelan crude oil in Saint Lucia, stressing that the transactions are entirely commercial and do not involve the government in any operational or political...

Bar Association of Saint Lucia’s New Framework Sends First Batch of Lawyers to Disciplinary Hearing on February 13

The President of the Bar Association of St. Lucia, Ramon Ravineau, has confirmed that a group of attorneys is scheduled to answer disciplinary matters on February 13, marking the first batch of cases to be brought forward under a...

Government of Saint Lucia Acknowledges Temporary U.S. Pause on Immigrant Visas

The Government of Saint Lucia has acknowledged a temporary suspension in the issuance of United States immigrant visas affecting nationals of seventy-five (75) countries, including Saint Lucia and ten (10) other CARICOM member states. According to information issued by the...

IRD Launches Strategic Planning Workshop to Strengthen Tax Administration

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has commenced the development of a new three-year Corporate Strategic Business Plan to guide its operations from 2026 to 2029. As part of this process, the department hosted a week-long, in-house strategic planning workshop,...

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One TCN Repatriated as Saint Lucia Facilitates Departure of Another

One of the six third-country nationals who requested to return to their birth countries has been repatriated, while arrangements...