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A’ila Resorts Unveils $1.3 Billion Mega-Development in Saint Lucia at Investment Summit

Castries, Saint Lucia – April 28, 2025 – Saint Lucia is poised to welcome the Caribbean's largest hotel development, following the unveiling of the ambitious $1.3 billion A'ila Resorts project at the Caribbean Investment Summit 25 in Antigua. Representatives of...

Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire Defends 2023 Tourism Expenditure Data Amid IMF Concerns

Castries, Saint Lucia – Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire on Monday defended the integrity of Saint Lucia’s 2023 tourism expenditure figures, following concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the accuracy of the country's visitor spending data.  Addressing...

Hilaire Urges Greater Local Benefit from Saint Lucia’s $3.5 Billion Tourism Industry

Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire, at a pre-Cabinet presser on Monday, called for a more inclusive approach to tourism development in Saint Lucia, emphasizing that the wealth generated by the industry should directly benefit everyday Saint Lucians. His remarks...

GIMIES 2025 Celebrates Community and Industry Excellence in Saint Lucia

The third installment of the Saint Lucia Tourism Awards, popularly known as the GIMIES, unfolded in grand style on April 12, 2025, reaffirming its status as the premier recognition platform for excellence in the tourism industry. Named after Mount...

National Taxi Union Seeks Cruise Industry Partnerships at Seatrade 2025

Miami, Florida – April 6, 2025 Two senior executives of Saint Lucia’s National Taxi Union (NTU) are currently representing the island at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami, aiming to build strategic relationships and expand business opportunities within the global...

CHTA Pledges Support to Revive Hotel & Tourism Association in St. Kitts and Nevis

In a major boost to the tourism industry of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has thrown its full support behind efforts to revitalize the St. Kitts & Nevis Hotel and Tourism Association (SKNHTA)....

SLHTA Remembers Gregory Glace MBE: A Trailblazer in Saint Lucia’s Tourism Industry

The Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA) is mourning the loss of Gregory Glace MBE, whose vision and contributions were pivotal in shaping the island’s tourism landscape. A prominent businessman, Glace was instrumental in the growth of Saint...

Grenada Tourism Authority Monitoring Shift In US Policies

The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China pose concerns for Grenada’s tourism stakeholders, particularly due to the country's reliance on imported goods. The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association has been proactive in addressing these uncertainties by...

Saint Lucia’s Tourism Sector Faces Challenges Despite Growth, SLHTA Says

Saint Lucia’s tourism industry is experiencing a surge in demand, but this growth comes with significant challenges, according to the CEO of the Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association (SLHTA), Noorani Azeez. Azeez recently highlighted concerns about room shortages, ongoing...

British Airways Boosts Connectivity to Saint Lucia

In an exciting development for Caribbean travel, Saint Lucia is set to receive significant attention from British Airways this April, as part of the airline's extensive Caribbean network. With an impressive 361 flights scheduled across the region, Saint Lucia...

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Police Investigate Creators’ Alliance Amid Ponzi Scheme Concerns

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force has launched an official investigation into the controversial “Creators’ Alliance” initiative, which captured...