Corruption

Global Ports Holdings makes US$65,930 from Saint Lucia Cruiseport on February, 17th 2025

Today, Monday, February 17th 2025, three cruise ships are docked in ports controlled by GPH, two in Port Castries and one in Port Soufriere bringing a combined total of 6,593 passengers. Under the sell-out deal signed by Ernest Hilaire, Stephenson King, and Prime Minister Philip Pierre, GPH earns US$10 per passenger, while SLASPA only makes US$1 per passenger. Saint Lucia…

Saint Lucia Youth & Sports Minister Kenson Casimir

Youth and Sports Minister and Gros Islet Parliamentary Representative Kenson Casimir is under fire now that it has been revealed that he has acquired millions worth of Real Estate over the last 3.5 years.  Since assuming office, Casimir has developed 3 villas in Union Hilltop. He is now in the process of constructing another development in Cap Estate, this time…

UWP Declares War Against Corruption and Victimization.

The United Workers Party (UWP) has issued a resolute declaration of war against corruption and victimization in Saint Lucia, following a series of troubling revelations that have rocked the nation. The announcement comes amidst mounting concerns over transparency, accountability, and ethical governance within the current administration. The UWP’s call to action comes on the heels of several alarming developments: In…

Saint Lucia Government’s Regressive Passport Policies: Burdening Citizens and Obstructing Mobility

After increasing the cost of acquiring a passport, then also reducing the passport validity from 10 years down to 5 years, Saint Lucians continue to suffer with prolonged delays in the passport issuance process under this SLP Administration. The actions of the Government have left thousands of Saint Lucian citizens feeling frustrated, burdened, and restricted in their ability to travel…