Customers and staff of Professional Secretarial and Consultancy Services (PSCS) were treated to a 35th anniversary thanksgiving brunch on Wednesday May 1, 2024, as Camille Crichton, founder and managing director of the business showed her appreciation for their patronage and service, and publicly acknowledged the on-going support of friend, Alford Tony Telemaque. Overlooking the tranquil waters of the Caribbean Sea from the picturesque setting of La Vue Hotel, guests were.
The Caribbean Electric Utilities Service Corporation (CARILEC) marked a significant milestone in its illustrious journey by officially opening its new Headquarters Building in a grand ceremony attended by the Board of Directors, Member Executives and Representatives, industry leaders, government officials, and distinguished guests. The event, which took place on November 30 in St Lucia, heralds a new chapter for CARILEC and celebrates stalwarts’ contributions to the electric energy sector by …
Last Friday, July 29 was the last day that Thornley Myers spent in the service of this country’s national electricity company, VINLEC. He retired after a successful tenure at the company’s helm, which lasted 18 years. Myers has publicly issued as press statement, his reflections on a most challenging mission describing it as “Mission Completed” and offering his thanks and expressing “utmost confidence” in those who would succeed him in …
KINGSTOWN - The St Vincent and the Grenadines government says it has taken emergency steps to prevent the fuel surcharge on electricity bills from surpassing the record high of EC$0.67 cents per unit in 2008. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said he had given instructions “so that we can keep the bill which is coming out (Tuesday) in some reasonable frame”. The fuel surcharge this month has jumped from EC$0.58 …
Consumers of electricity can expect to see yet another increase on their bills this month due to a 14-cent increase in the fuel surcharge. But half of that will be absorbed by the government as it strives to keep energy costs as low as possible. Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves made this announcement on radio on Monday, June 13 following an emergency meeting with the Director General of Finance and …