Consulate General of Saint Lucia in New York

Sir Arthur Lewis, Nobel Laureate

Sir William Arthur Lewis (1915 – 1991) A Saint Lucian economist was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize for Economics in 1979. One of his theories presented in a publication titled "Economic Development with Unlimited Supplies of Labour" (Manchester School) arguably became his most influential contribution to development economics.

Hon. Derek Walcott, Nobel Laureate

Hon. Derek Alton Walcott (born 1930) A Saint Lucian poet and playwright was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992. His work which includes Omeros (1990) a Homeric epic was described by the Nobel Committee as “a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment.”

Flag of Saint Lucia

On the Saint Lucia Flag (designed by Hon. Dunstan St. Omer) two isosceles triangles at its center depicts the island’s famous twin mountains, “The Pitons” literally reaching out to the sky, symbolizing her people’s hope and aspirations. Its cerulean blue color represents fidelity, the sky and the emerald waters surrounding it.

His Excellency Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac, Governor General of Saint Lucia

His Excellency Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac took the Oath of Office of the Governor General in a ceremony held at Parliament Building on Jan. 12. After taking the oath, the he addressed those viewing the event, stating that the position of Governor General was one of unity and this was a truth he would always uphold.

URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE

The Consulate General of Saint Lucia in New York continues to monitor the information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the City of New York regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

With the gradual reopening of New York City in particular, and in a continued effort to provide the level of service to which all have become accustomed, the Consulate General wishes to inform that due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, no in-person applications will be accepted until further notice.

Effective immediately, all correspondence to this office, should be submitted to the following address:

Consulate General of Saint Lucia

P.O. Box 4536

New York, NY 10163

All other inquiries should be submitted to the following email address saintluciaconsulateny@gmail.com

The Consulate General remains committed to the Diaspora during this time and urge you to please check our website, facebook and other social media platforms for updates on further actions.

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