NEW TASKFORCE TO TACKLE TOURISM CHALLENGES

There will soon be a new task force to look into some of the most pressing issues facing tourism today – including proposed taxation.

That’s the major takeaway from a meeting on 10 May between the St. Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association (SLHTA) and Prime Minister Hon. Allen Chastanet.

The sit down comes amid anxiety by some hoteliers following a slow April and the association’s myriad of concerns about the future of the industry..