CASTRIES, St. Lucia CMC – A St. Lucia owned company Cellestial has been awarded an EC$1.3 million (US$500,000) grant to pursue innovative projects in the region. The company was selected from among thousands of applicants that were shortlisted to 7 finalists and then finally to winner status following months of investigation, heavy competition and deliberation. Regional Communications Ltd., Cellestial’s parent company, entered a Compete Caribbean competition called the Enterprise Innovation Challenge Fund (ECIF) 6 months ago through its innovation window.