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Enough is Enough! We Need Water Now!” A Frustrated Citizen’s Plea

As a citizen of Saint Lucia, I cannot stay silent any longer. For too long, sometimes for over six weeks, we have been suffering from the sheer incompetence and mismanagement of WASCO under Minister Stephenson King. Every day, families are struggling to cook, clean, and simply live their lives because the most basic necessity, water is being denied to us.…

SLP’s Desperate Attempt to Mislead the Public on Hon. Allen Chastanet’s Attendance at Church Service hosted by the Archbishop

 Once again, the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has resorted to falsehoods in a desperate attempt to cover up the shameful behavior of Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre. At yesterday’s Jubilee church service hosted in Gros Islet by Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire, Hon. Allen Chastanet, Leader of the Opposition, attended in a spirit of unity and respect for the occasion. However,…

Saint Lucia’s CIP Mismanagement puts citizens Travel to the United States at Risk

The Government of Saint Lucia’s reckless mismanagement of the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) has now placed the entire nation in jeopardy. Reports indicate that the United States is considering imposing travel restrictions on Saint Lucians due to concerns about the integrity of the program. This is not just an administrative failure, it is a national crisis that threatens our…

A Troubling Choice for Saint Lucia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s recent revelation that Anse la Raye/Canaries MP Wayne Girard is the architect of Saint Lucia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) should alarm every right-thinking citizen. Entrusting the management of our nation’s wealth to Girard raises serious concerns, given his past association with Freedom Bay, a failed hotel development project in Soufriere that reportedly defrauded British pensioners…

A Sovereign Sellout! Concerns Rise Over Government’s New Wealth Fund Proposal

The government led by Philip J. Pierre is poised to introduce a controversial Sovereign Wealth Fund that will give unprecedented control of the nation’s most valuable assets to foreign interests, sparking serious concerns about national sovereignty and economic security. Under the proposed fund, all government-owned assets, including crown lands, airports and government buildings, would be vested into this fund. While…

United Workers Party Statement on Ratified Motions at 43rd Annual Convention

The United Workers Party (UWP) is proud to announce the ratification of several key motions during our 43rd Annual Convention held on Sunday in Dennery South. These resolutions will form a critical part of our policy agenda upon forming the next government and reflect our ongoing commitment to improving the lives of all Saint Lucians. The motions cover essential areas…

United Workers Party Hosts Successful 43rd Convention

The United Workers Party (UWP) held a highly successful 43rd convention, reaffirming its commitment to the people of Saint Lucia and setting a strong foundation for the future. The convention saw the reelection of the current executive, with Political Leader Hon. Allen Chastanet remaining unchallenged, signaling the continued confidence and unity within the party. Distinguished guest speakers from across the…

A Government at War with the Police is A Nation in Danger

The continued victimization of police officers under this uncaring and vindictive SLP administration, led by Philip J. Pierre, is not just an attack on law enforcement, it is an attack on the very foundation of law and order in our country. First, they victimized the close protection officer of the Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Allen Chastanet, in a blatant…

Hon.Bradly Felix Denies Claims of Walking Out Against Chastanet, Calls Out Speaker for Bias

Parliamentary Representative for Choiseul/Saltibus Hon.Bradly Felix has firmly rejected claims by the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and its supporters that he walked out of Parliament in protest against Opposition Leader Allen Chastanet. Felix clarified that his departure was, in fact, a demonstration against what he described as unfair treatment of Hon. Chastanet by House Speaker Claudius Francis. Felix accused…

STATEMENT FROM THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION ON THE FACTS ABOUT THE ORANGE GROVE PLAZA DEVELOPMENT

The continued efforts by the SLP administration to silence me in Parliament are not just an attack on me but an attack on democracy and the right of the people of Saint Lucia to hear the truth. As Leader of the Opposition, I have a constitutional duty to hold this government accountable and defend the best interests of our citizens.…