At a recent tet a tet, the Saint Lucia Chamber of Commerce expressed its support for the efforts of the Castries Constituency Council (CCC) in bringing a sense of order and cleanliness to the city of Castries. The CCC was lauded for the presence of 24 hour patrols by City Police Officers, the efforts at keeping the City clean and beautifying it, as well as attempts to address the bothersome issue of indiscriminate vending on City sidewalks. The Mayor updated the Chamber on the level of progress being made with the introduction of parking terminals, redevelop the Castries Market, create vending zones, beautify the Bananes Bay area and implement the sidewalk improvement project. As it relates to waste disposal, the Chamber was informed of a clean city campaign to be launched through the placement of a number of additional garbage bins around the City.
