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Concerns loom over the status of Saint Lucia’s visa-free access and visa waivers to Europe, the UK, USA, and Canada following Prime Minister Pierre’s recent meeting with the European Commission. Of particular concern is Pierre’s admission that he was the sole Prime Minister summoned to the meetings and that Saint Lucia was the only country refusing to sign the Memorandum…
In recent years, the political landscape of Saint Lucia has been marred by the divisive and harmful rhetoric employed by certain members of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP). Rather than fostering unity and progress, these individuals have resorted to tactics that seek to exploit racial tensions for political gain. Such behavior not only undermines the principles of democracy but…
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent remarks regarding the lowering of the Real Estate option of Saint Lucia’s citizenship by investment program raise serious concerns about transparency and accountability within his administration. By attributing the decision to his predecessor, Prime Minister Pierre appears to be deliberately misleading the public and shirking responsibility for a significant policy change that occurred under…
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We are relentlessly dedicated to advocating and providing for globally competitive Education, affordable quality health care, public safety and economic security for every Saint Lucian.
Allen M. Chastanet
Our 2016 Five to Stay Alive strategy promised to stabilize our country and delivered!
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• Introduce Unemployment Benefits
• Expand Monthly Assistance for the Needy
• Save Parents Money on School Books
• Reduce VAT to 10%
• Provide Medical Care for All
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Uncertainty Surrounds Saint Lucia’s Visa-Free Access Following Prime Minister Pierre’s Meeting with European Commission
Concerns loom over the status of Saint Lucia’s visa-free access and visa waivers to Europe, the UK, USA, and Canada following Prime Minister Pierre’s recent meeting with the European Commission. Of particular concern is Pierre’s admission that he was the sole Prime Minister summoned to the meetings and that Saint Lucia was the only country refusing to sign the Memorandum…
Critiquing Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s Refusal to Sign the OECS CIP Memorandum of Agreement
The harmonization of Citizenship by Investment (CIP) programs among Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member islands has long been heralded as a crucial step towards regional cooperation and economic advancement. However, Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent refusal to sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) aimed at achieving this goal has sparked controversy and drawn criticism from various quarters.…
Condemning Racist Rhetoric: Saint Lucia Labour Party’s Divisive Tactics Must End
In recent years, the political landscape of Saint Lucia has been marred by the divisive and harmful rhetoric employed by certain members of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP). Rather than fostering unity and progress, these individuals have resorted to tactics that seek to exploit racial tensions for political gain. Such behavior not only undermines the principles of democracy but…
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Water & Natural Resources
Since 2016, our Administration has undertaken the most comprehensive Water Supply Improvement Programme in our nation’s history. We have implemented water supply improvement projects in almost every constituency across the island. Some of these projects include: La Borne Water Supply Improvement Project Vieux Secrieux Water Supply Improvement Project Rehabilitation and Desilting of the John Compton Dam Capital Hill Water Supply…
Investment
FOREIGN AND LOCAL INVESTMENTThe weak injection of both foreign and local investment in Saint Lucia is a major contributing factor for the anaemic economic growth experienced in the last four years of SLP Governance. As a result, the unemployment situation had worsened, contrary to the SLP mantra of job creation. This current UWP administration has attracted numerous Foreign Investment Projects…
Infrastructure
EXPANDING AND IMPROVING THE INFRASTRUCTURE The UWP has always been committed to providing the enabling environment, including the physical infrastructure, as the backbone for the expansion and efficiency of the private and public sectors. We have therefore continued with the provision of essential infrastructural projects including major roads, as well as the airport and seaport expansion programmes. Moreover, it is…
Sustainable Development
ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT The UWP believes that Climate Change is one of the gravest threats we face as a people and that urgent action is required so that it does not undermine the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Internationally, we are engaged with countries and agencies that can assist us in adapting…
Tourism
As the mainstay of our economy, the tourism sector has been reengineered and reenergized to achieve its full potential. The sector has been used as a major catalyst to facilitate real economic growth. We have created a tourism product that is globally competitive, environmentally and socially sustainable; one that provides viable opportunities for indigenous investment; and a product that will…
Agriculture
The United Workers Party considers Agriculture a critical factor for reducing poverty, creating employment and generating income. UWP believes that agriculture is a fundamental instrument in Saint Lucia’s quest for sustainable development particularly in rural areas and the general economy. In this regard the UWP has fostered a commercialised and entrepreneurial approach to farming and fishing; and created the environment…
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Critiquing Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s Refusal to Sign the OECS CIP Memorandum of Agreement
The harmonization of Citizenship by Investment (CIP) programs among Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member islands has long been heralded as a crucial step towards regional cooperation and economic advancement. However, Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent refusal to sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) aimed at achieving this goal has sparked controversy and drawn criticism from various quarters.…