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Bananes Bay Redevelopment Begins to Support Fishers, Local Businesses, and Tourism Growth

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The redevelopment of Bananes Bay—featuring a modern fisherman’s village as part of a broader cruise port expansion—has officially commenced. This was confirmed by a Saint Lucia Cruise Port official on Thursday as foundation works began. “Construction at Bananes Bay began...
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IICA Demands Urgent Youth-Led Agricultural Revolution in OECS to Secure Food Sovereignty

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Faced with mounting threats to regional food security and a rapidly aging farming population, Mr. Gregg Rawlins, Representative of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to the OECS and Eastern Caribbean States, delivered a call to action...
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Castries Constituencies Council Signs Historic Energy Efficiency Pact with Energyze Holdings to Pioneer Sustainable Goals

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CASTRIES, SAINT LUCIA — In a landmark move toward a greener future, Energyze Holdings Inc. (EHI) and the Castries Constituencies Council (CCC) have signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at transitioning Castries into a sustainable, energy-efficient city. The...
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Caribbean Youth Farmers Adopt Drone Technology in Costa Rica Exchange to Revolutionize Agriculture

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Young farmers from across the Caribbean are being equipped with cutting-edge drone technology in a bold move to revolutionize agricultural practices and boost crop efficiency. As part of the inaugural Women and Youth in Agriculture exchange program in Costa...
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Catie Strengthens Ties with Caribbean to Boost Agricultural Development

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Catie, one of the leading agricultural institutions in the region, is set to enhance its collaborative efforts with Caribbean islands to advance the agricultural sector. During a recent inaugural Study Tour of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)...
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IICA Director General Honoured for Pioneering Agricultural Transformation Across the Americas

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Manuel Otero, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), has been honoured by the countries of the Eastern Caribbean for his outstanding leadership and dedication to advancing agriculture across the region. The award was presented...
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Sick Call-Ins Disrupt Customs Operations as Staff Push Back Against Unresolved Issues

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Castries, Saint Lucia – May 27, 2025 A sharp increase in sick call-ins has disrupted operations at Customs and Excise Department facilities, prompting reduced services at Hewanorra International Airport, southern seaports, and other key locations. While early speculation pointed to a...
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Wayne Caines of Bermuda Electric Light Company Appointed Chairman of CARILEC Board of Directors

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The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC), a regional association of energy solutions providers and other stakeholders operating in the energy sector, has announced the appointment of a new Chairman and Board of Directors following its 37th Annual General...
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Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Set to Launch in Saint Lucia on June 7

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Castries, Saint Lucia — The Caribbean’s beauty scene is about to get a major upgrade. Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Eau de Parfum—the trailblazing brands created by global superstar Rihanna—are officially landing in Saint Lucia. Starting June 7,...
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Youth and Women Take Center Stage at OECS-IICA Agriculture Summit in Costa Rica

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The First Official Meeting and Study Tour of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Ministers of Agriculture, along with women and youth leaders in agriculture, began today at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture...
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Young Saint Lucian Entrepreneur Exports First Shipment of All-Natural Beauty Products to Sint Maarten

A new chapter in Saint Lucian entrepreneurship is unfolding as Auera, an all-natural skincare brand founded by a young...

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