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Hon. Mike Eman to speak at Virtual Island Summit 2025
I News Cayman
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August 27, 2025
By Thaiz Macie From Island Innovation The Honorable Mike Eman, Prime Minister of Aruba, will be speaking at the Virtual Island Summit 2025. This is the very first time he will address global audiences at the Summit. Also speaking at the event will...
More Than $300,000 Injected Into Creatives Sector
The Voice
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August 27, 2025
Recent Graduates from CDF’s Business of Arts Program The government has injected over $300,000 into the economy to enhance employment opportunities within the creative industry sector. This week, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre announced the...
St. Lucia Review Visa Exemptions, VAT Amendments
Our News Bahamas
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August 18, 2025
ST. LUCIA – In Saint Lucia, Parliament meets Tuesday to debate tax changes, visa-free access for several countries, new hotel developments, price controls, consumer protection, and the CARICOM arrest warrant treaty, with potential impacts across...
89 years after his Saint Lucia visit, Marcus Garvey’s global legacy still ‘Big, Broad, Massive and Large!’
The Voice
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August 20, 2025
Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet Marcus Mosiah Garvey’s legacy extends way beyond the Caribbean and Africa and 85 years after his death his praises are still being sung, his messages still ring and his demands are...
Saint Lucia bets on hydroponics to lure young farmers like Ired Etienne
St. Lucia Times
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August 18, 2025
For 30-year-old Ired Etienne, farming is much more than a livelihood; it’s a passion cultivated from the time he knew himself. Yet as Saint Lucia’s government bets on hydroponics to revive agriculture among young people, Etienne represents both...
17 Saint Lucian Students Awarded Eileen Paul Scholarships
St. Lucia Times
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August 20, 2025
Seventeen students have been named recipients of this year’s Eileen Paul Scholarships, an initiative supported by the Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Authority’s (SLHTA) Tourism Enhancement Fund to fund students transitioning from primary school....
Worcester honors Woman of Consequence and Young Woman of Consequence
Worcester Magazine - Massachusetts
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WORCESTER — The Levi Lincoln Chamber of City Hall was packed Tuesday night Aug. 26 to honor the city's 2025 Woman of Consequence, Winifred Octave, and Young Woman of Consequence, Jailen Matias. Octave received the Woman of Consequence Award for...
Chamber Welcomes VAT Reforms, Signals Relief for Consumers
The Voice
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August 23, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below Mr. Brian Louisy, Executive Director of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture has welcomed the Government’s recent adjustments to...
The Finest Luxury Resorts in The Caribbean
The FINANCIAL
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August 27, 2025
The Caribbean has long been celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, exquisite landscapes, and sophisticated hospitality. For those with a taste for the finer things, the islands also deliver exclusivity, impeccable service, and scenic settings...
Brokeret Becomes Top-Ranking Company Offering Incorporation Services in Saint Lucia
South Africa Today
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August 18, 2025
Dubai, UAE – August 2025 – Brokeret, a leading global provider of financial business solutions, has secured its position as a top-ranking company for Incorporation Services in Saint Lucia. With a growing demand for offshore company formation and...
Why Saint Lucia struggles with water supply – and what’s being done to fix it
St. Lucia Times
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August 18, 2025
Saint Lucia’s water supply system faces a complex mix of challenges – from climate change and ageing infrastructure to the island’s varied terrain – that regularly disrupt service to households and businesses. In recent weeks, the Water and...
Are electric vehicles ready for Saint Lucia’s hills?
St. Lucia Times
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August 18, 2025
Can electric vehicles survive Saint Lucia’s mountainous terrain? This has been a burning question among car enthusiasts and potential buyers. Concerns include steep slopes that require more power, draining batteries faster than flat roads, and...
VANTIR Launches To Transform Prop Trading With Transparency And Trust
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN- FinanceWire) Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, August 27th, 2025, FinanceWire Vantir , a new proprietary trading firm founded by professional traders, today announced its official launch. The firm enters the market with a model designed to address...
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Is Adding Miami as a New Homeport for Winter Caribbean Sailings
Caribbean Journal
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August 27, 2025
The cruise industry is seeing a surge of interest in small-ship travel — yachts and boutique vessels that trade scale for intimacy, skipping the mega-ports in favor of hidden harbors and quieter coastlines. It’s a trend that’s reshaping the way...
Local Artiste to be Honoured at Caribbean Music Awards Tomorrow
The Voice
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August 27, 2025
Shirley Ann Cyril-Mayers [Photo credit: Caribbean Music Awards]Local gospel artiste Shirley Ann Cyril-Mayers will be recognized for her contributions to gospel music tomorrow at the third annual Caribbean Music Awards. The event (which will be...
St Lucia Boutique: Subiaco clothing store and charm bar to close down, discounts offered
PerthNow
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August 15, 2025
A beloved fashion boutique and charm bar in Subiaco will soon be closing its doors for the last time after the owner fell out of love with retail. The owner of St Lucia Boutique on Rokeby Road took to social media on Thursday to announce the...
SKN Tourism Minister on advancing Caribbean tourism at ASTA Caribbean Showcase
Win Media SKN
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August 27, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Hon. Marsha T. Henderson, Minister of Tourism, represented St. Kitts and Nevis on the regional stage and joined a panel of Caribbean Ministers at the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean...
Antigua & Barbuda Falcons Soar To The Top Of The 2025 CPL Table
News Americas Now
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August 27, 2025
BY NAN SPORTS EDITOR News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Wed. Aug. 27, 2025: The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons have taken flight in the 2025 CPL, (Caribbean Premier League), storming to the top of the table with 7 points after a dominant run that has cricket...
Lobster Fishery Open In Saint Lucia
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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August 16, 2025
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural Development informs the general public that the lobster fishery opens from Saturday August 2, 2025 to Saturday February 28, 2026, both days inclusive....
57 Students awarded Eileen Paul Scholarships as programme expands to new heights
The Voice
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August 27, 2025
Photo Credit : SLHTA The Mirage Conference Room at Sandals Halcyon Beach was filled with joy and excitement last week as tourism partners, government officials and families gathered for the 2025 Eileen Paul Scholarship Award Ceremony. Now in its...