Issues and Answers – Parastatal Monitoring Department

Issues and Answers – Parastatal Monitoring Department Parastatal Monitoring Department Interview at the Government Information service with Permanent Secretary – Ms. Josette Maxwell-Dalsou and Senior Information Officer – Davina Lee. A discussion on the new PMD website as well as the functions of the PMD.
The Parastatal Monitoring Department Strengthens Governance Capacity Through Training on International Best Practices

Castries, Saint Lucia, October 15, 2025 — The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), through its Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD), hosted a specialised training session under the theme “Organisational Governance: International Best Practices” on October 2, 2025. The session brought together senior public officials and governance practitioners for an in-depth exploration of global standards for […]
Site Visit Conducted at the Soufriere Regional Development Foundation

On September 2, 2025, the Paraststal Monitoring Department (PMD) conducted a site visit at the Soufriere Regional Development Foundation (SRDF). The PMD took the opportunity to discuss key operational aspects and future initiatives. Representatives from the Parastatal Monitoring Department (PMD) and SRDF leadership aimed to enhance collaboration and discuss operational matters. The meeting commenced with […]
Saint Lucia advances green agenda with launch of Solar PV Carport at Hewonorra International Airport (HIA)

SLASPA | 08 July 2025 The state-of-the-art solar carport will not only supply clean, renewable energy directly to HIA, but will also usher in a new era of green mobility with publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging powered entirely by the sun. The project will also feature a 430-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar PV array that […]
Invest Saint Lucia Hosts Inaugural Webinar on BPO Success in Saint Lucia

by Invest Saint Lucia | News | June 19, 2025 Invest Saint Lucia, in collaboration with a leading advisory firm focused on trade, investment and economic development, OCO Global, successfully hosted its inaugural webinar on June 18, 2025. Held under the theme, “BPO Success in Saint Lucia: Your Launchpad in the Caribbean,” the event marked […]
TTM, YEA Sign Technical Cooperation Agreement To Support Young Entrepreneurs

Young Saint Lucian entrepreneurs now have greater opportunities to succeed, thanks to a Technical Cooperation Agreement (TCA) signed between the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) and Youth Economy Agency (YEA) on Tuesday, 30 April 2024. With financial and other support from the TTM, 420 young Saint Lucians will be able to participate in advanced training workshops, […]
A Historic Moment: SALCC Hosts Nigerian President

July 1 2025 As part of his historic visit to Saint Lucia, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Sir Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was welcomed to the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) on Tuesday, July 1, for a special ceremony held in his honour. President Tinubu and his delegation received a […]
WRMA completes Capacity-Building Training

By Parastatal Monitoring Department, Office of the Prime Minister | Wednesday, August 6, 2025 The Water Resources Management Agency (WRMA), under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security, and Rural Development, has successfully completed a capacity-building program aimed at strengthening water resource management in Saint Lucia. This initiative was made possible through a collaborative effort […]
Prime Minister announces plans to implement unemployment insurance program

By Kishma Serieux, GIS | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 NIC TO PRESENT PROPOSALS FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FOR THE INVOLUNTARILY UNEMPLOYED. In a historic move, the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Hon. Philip J. Pierre at an August 4 pre-Cabinet press briefing, announced plans to implement an unemployment insurance program for Saint Lucians who […]
Saint Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) Achieves Green Climate Fund (GCF) Accreditation

07/02/2025 | 4:04 pm The Saint Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) has reached a historic milestone, becoming the first institution from Saint Lucia, and one of only eight globally, to be accredited as a Direct Access Entity (DAE) by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) at its 42nd Board Meeting held in Papua New Guinea. This landmark achievement […]