Ever since Philip J Pierre and the Labour Party assumed office 33 months ago, Saint Lucians have had to endure hardships like no other point in the nation’s history. Some citizens have even gone as far as saying that life was better for them even during the pandemic!
-Crime is at its highest with murders up 25% when compared to 2021
-Saint Lucians are paying significantly more for fuel, cooking gas, kerosene, bread, busfares, water and electricity with no relief from the Government
-The Prime Minister put in a 2.5% tax on goods and services in the name of health and security but the budget for health was reduced. How does this make any sense?
-St Jude Hospital is still incomplete although they promised that it would be completed within 1 year!
-Hewanorra International Airport has been stopped with no resumption date in sight. Can you imagine that Dominica will have a new International Airport before Saint Lucia?
-National Health Insurance coverage for all Saint Lucians has been stopped. This move has denied every single citizen $75,000 worth of medical coverage per year!
-Our roads are in the worst condition that they’ve ever been
-The Choc and Talvern Housing Projects have been stopped denying hundreds of Saint Lucians the opportunity to own a piece of Helen
-The Rodney Bay Highway is stopped. Millennium Highway is still incomplete and the West Coast Road Rehabilitation which was negotiated by the UWP is starting 2 years late!
-Saint Lucians are still being extorted with the highest gas prices in the OECS for 3 consecutive years
-Our economy still hasn’t fully recovered to 2019 levels meaning that we are 5 years behind!
-UWP supporters continue to face Victimization from SLP ministers.
-Port Castries and Soufriere Waterfront have been given away to a foreign investor for 40 years. Something that the SLP campaigned against
-The cruiseship Homeport in Vieux Fort has been scrapped denying the people of the south numerous jobs and economic opportunities
-Persons making $4000 and less are still waiting for the removal of Income Tax
-Frontliners are still awaiting the promised bonus
-Meanwhile Philip J Pierre and Ernest Hilaire are protecting their secret deals with CIP Investors over the welfare of Saint Lucians #PierreEhCare#SaveOurSaintLucia#PeoplePower
The Pot Calling the Kettle Black
It was incredible to hear the Prime Minister describe the United Workers Party team as “desperate unemployables”. What a statement for him to make when that description is more applicable to him and his team than to anyone else. As Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Castries East, he has milked the taxpayers of this country for twenty-five plus…
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