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Allen Michael Chastanet (born 20 November 1960) is a Saint Lucian businessman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Saint Lucia from 2016 to 2021. He is currently the Leader of the Opposition of Saint Lucia and the political leader of the United Workers Party as well as the parliamentary representative for Micoud South constituency.
National Television Network (NTN 2) – Saint Lucia; VQH-TV 4 and 5 (Helen Television System Channel 4,(Cable: Channel 34) Castries, Saint Lucia; EWTN Channel 6, Castries, Saint Lucia; GVD Caribbean 115 Flow Sarrot Bexon St Lucia; Think Caribbean Television (TCT) Channel 36 (Cable Only), Castries, Saint Lucia
Coordinates. 13°50′17″N 61°02′46″W. / 13.838°N 61.046°W / 13.838; -61.046. Elevation. 241 m (791 ft) Location in Saint Lucia. Vapors from Sulphur Springs can be seen in the left center background, with the Pitons in the right background, and Soufriere in the right foreground. Sulphur Springs is a geothermal field on the ...
Saint Lucia is a Small Island Developing State, a designation similar to a developing country with a few substantial differences due to Saint Lucia's island nature. [57] [58] The service sector is the largest sector of the economy, accounting for 86.9% of GDP in 2020, followed by industrial and agricultural sectors at 10.9% and 2.2%, respectively.
Tourism industry. Petit Piton, seen from the Ladera Hotel restaurant. Saint Lucia is a popular tourist destination due to its weather, scenery, and large number of beaches. The island dates back to British and French rule in the 18th century. It is also known for its cuisine, sports and activities.
Launched in 1966, the privately owned Saint Lucia Television Station (SLTV) was the first service of its kind in the country; it relayed programming from the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) of Barbados. In 1981, it was succeeded by the Helen Television Service (HTS), whose schedule consisted of American content sourced from satellite. [2]
Map of Saint Lucia Enlargeable, detailed map of Saint Lucia. Saint Lucia is one of many small land masses composing the insular group known as the Windward Islands. Unlike large limestone areas such as Florida, Cuba, and the Yucatan Peninsula, or the Bahamas, which is a small island group composed of coral and sand, Saint Lucia is a typical Windward Island formation of volcanic rock that came ...
Hewanorra International Airport ( IATA: UVF, ICAO: TLPL ), located near Vieux Fort Quarter, Saint Lucia, in the Caribbean, is the larger of Saint Lucia's two airports and is managed by the Saint Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA). It is on the southern cape of the island, about 53.4 km (33.2 mi) from the capital city, Castries .