Standards Link Volume 1 Issue 26 Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards Marks World Standards Day on 14 October The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards opened activities to mark World Standards Day 2020 with a press and social media launch of a month long of activities to focus attention of the observance. This year ,World Standards […]
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The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) wishes to inform the public of activities in commemoration of World Standards Day (WSD), which is observed on October 14th each year. World Standards Day was established to pay tribute to the many volunteers on technical committees who work with standards organization around the world to develop standards.
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Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a global standards developer, and the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) are pleased to announce the signing of a Collaboration & License Agreement between their organizations. The Agreement, signed on October 6, 2020, that due to the health contingency of the COVID-19 pandemic, the signature was made virtually by both Parties
The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) along with the manufacturer of Real Refined Coconut Oil and Magic Refined Coconut Oil wish to advise the public of the withdrawal of certain batches of coconut oil, which are non-compliant with the compulsory national standard SLNS 25: 2017 Specification for Coconut Oil. This withdrawal affects all Real
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Standards Link Volume 1 Issue 25 Saint Lucia expands access to The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards has expanded its standards portfolio with the addition of over 300 international standards bringing the present standards library to 446 standards addressing a myriad of sectors with particular focus on growing the Saint Lucian economy. The expansion of
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In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, prior to and during the opening of the early childhood development sector strict guidelines must be adhered to in order to protect the safety of children, parents and employees. The virtual (online) town hall meeting aims to introduce the guidelines developed as additional considerations for dealing with COVID -19.
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Like most Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Saint Lucia faces special disadvantages associated with its small size, heavy dependence on imports, for example fossil fuels, electrical appliances including lighting equipment, high costs for energy, infrastructure, transportation and communication, growing populations and proneness to natural disasters. Adding to these challenges is the fact that 100% of
REGIONAL WORK INTENSIFIES FOR FOOD AND HUMAN SAFETY ON WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY WRITTEN BY CROSQ SECRETARIAT Print Email Efforts are intensifying within CARICOM to get more laboratories with links to food chains accredited. This announcement came from the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards & Quality (CROSQ) today (June 9th), as the globe celebrates World Accreditation Day.
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Regional metrologists (measurement experts), as well as their international counterparts, are today celebrating World Metrology Day (May 20th) by recognising the increasing importance their work will have to play in the current climate and the future economic recovery.
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SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR REOPENING BEAUTY AND WELLNESS ESTABLISHMENTS Introduction In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, reopened beauty and wellness establishments should adhere to strict guidelines in order to protect the safety of clients and employees. The recommendations provided should be used in conjunction with the Saint Lucia Public Health Act (No 8 of 1975) and Regulations
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