Business

Workers Stage Strike Over Backpay Dispute and Contract Changes

Staff Writer - March 4, 2025

Frustration has reached a boiling point as employees from Acado, formerly known as Peter & Company Distribution downed tools on Monday March 3rd in an apparent protest over claims of a long-standing backpay dispute and proposed changes to their...

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Widespread Technical Glitch Disrupts Digicel Services Across All Markets

Staff Writer - March 4, 2025

Digicel, one of the leading telecommunications providers across the Caribbean, Central America, and the Pacific regions, is grappling with extensive technical difficulties impacting all its markets. As of Tuesday, thousands of customers have reported disruptions across multiple services, including...

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Mountain View Homeowners Association Reinforces Commitment to Growth and Development

Staff Writer - March 4, 2025

In a significant development for the Mountain View community in Piat, the Residents and Homeowners Association held its Annual General Meeting on Sunday March 2nd, electing a dynamic new executive team poised to steer the community towards continued growth...

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Financial Investment & Consultancy Services Ltd (FICS) Celebrates 33 Years of Service in Saint Lucia

Staff Writer - February 25, 2025

Financial Investment & Consultancy Services Ltd (FICS) proudly marks 33 years of unwavering service and commitment to individuals, businesses, and communities across Saint Lucia. Founded by Sir George Theophilus, FICS Ltd has established itself as a trusted financial institution,...

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Police Welfare Association President Slams Proposed Wage Increase as ‘Disrespectful’

Staff Writer - February 24, 2025

Castries, St. Lucia – The President of the Police Welfare Association (PWA), Cameron Laure, has strongly condemned the government’s latest wage proposal for police officers, describing it as “disrespectful and inadequate.” Speaking in an exclusive interview with Daily Post, Laure...

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Recycle OECS Project Highlights Urgent Policy Shifts for Sustainable Waste Management

Staff Writer - February 24, 2025

The Recycle OECS Project has brought to light key policy imperatives needed to scale up recycling efforts and pave the way for sustainable waste management across Small Island Developing States (SIDS). By emphasizing legislative reform, innovative financing, and strategic...

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Saint Lucia Advances Digital Transformation with New Broadband Policy and Strategy

Staff Writer - February 21, 2025

Castries, Saint Lucia – Access to fast, reliable internet is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity for economic growth, education, and digital transformation. Recognizing this, the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP) is leading the charge in developing...

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Saint Lucia’s CIP to Introduce New Investment Opportunities at Caribbean Summit

Staff Writer - February 21, 2025

Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) is set to unveil new public-private investment opportunities at the Caribbean Investment Summit 2025, scheduled for April 22-26 in Antigua & Barbuda. The event will bring together global leaders in investment migration...

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World Bank Sounds Alarm: Caribbean Education in Crisis

Staff Writer - February 20, 2025

The World Bank has issued a dire warning about the state of education in the Caribbean, calling it a full-blown crisis that threatens the region’s future. In a virtual webinar, senior officials exposed deep-rooted failures, pointing to outdated teaching...

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Labour Commissioner Secures Resolution in GCG Industrial Dispute

Staff Writer - February 18, 2025

Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia – A prolonged industrial dispute between the National Workers Union (NWU) and Goddard Catering Group (GCG) has been resolved following the intervention of Labour Commissioner Joseph Joseph. After weeks of negotiations, Commissioner Joseph recommended a...

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