When a leader takes the reins of a nation, their words carry the weight of expectations, hopes, and promises.
In the case of Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, his swift departure from a key campaign pledge has raised eyebrows and prompted concerns. Just two years into his term, the Prime Minister’s administration has borrowed a staggering $1 billion, a stark contrast to his earlier promise of fiscal restraint and a debt-free trajectory.
Saint Lucia’s recent increase in the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) Infrastructure investment option, from US$100,000 to US$250,000, has raised significant questions and concerns regarding the allocation and utilization of funds. The situation becomes even more complex when examining the case of Caribbean Galaxy, a company allegedly allocated 7,000 citizenship files under this investment option. With the new pricing, Caribbean…
Saint Lucia’s Opposition Excluded from National Emergency Management Advisory Committee Meeting Ahead of Tropical Storm Bret
Castries, June 26th 2023 – The Government of Saint Lucia has come under scrutiny for excluding the Opposition from the National Emergency Management Advisory Committee (NEMAC) meeting held in preparation for Tropical Storm Bret. This decision has raised concerns about the government’s commitment to inclusive and collaborative decision-making processes during times of crisis. The Opposition, as a key stakeholder in…
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