Between 2018 and 2020, under the UWP Administration and with the support of PAHO and the British Government, 16 healthcare facilities around Saint Lucia were upgraded and retrofitted. These improvements enhanced comfort and security while also reducing risks from natural hazards and climate change. The health facilities which were improved are 1) Comfort Bay Senior Citizens’ Home 2) Vieux Fort…
In the immortal words of John Wooden, “You are not a failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes.” It seems the Saint Lucia Labour Party administration has taken this quote to heart, albeit in a rather… creative way. Instead of taking responsibility for their shortcomings, they’ve developed a peculiar obsession with blaming former Prime Minister Allen Chastanet for, well,…
By James Stanislaus The people of St. Lucia are at a breaking point, overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude of problems and botherations plaguing our country. Violent crime, subpar healthcare, exorbitant living costs, stifling taxes, wide spread poverty, salaciousness, social deviance, crumbling infrastructure, a comatose economy, and a lack of job opportunities are the ingredients of a cocktail of crippling maladies…
Walking through the lower parts of Pavee… observe what is considered a community court where children and young persons are expected to gather. Is this what we call representation in Castries East? Is this a safe road where the community members traverse daily? People of Pavee you deserve better, it is time to remove this POLLUTION! Vote The United Workers…
Heroes Of Castries Central (20.10.2024) – Biography of Earl Lewis Mr. Earl Lewis, also known as Cosmos, 82 years of age, owner of Cosmopolitan Bar on Victoria StreetCastries. Mr. Lewis resides at Julian Charles Street, Sans Souci. He has a strong belief that emphasisshould be placed on reading to educate one’s self. He also believes that in order to work…
Mr. Peter Chiquot, the United Workers Party candidate for Castries East. A dedicated public servant and former Comptroller of Customs for Saint Lucia, Mr. Chiquot is deeply connected to the constituency where he grew up and played football for the CYO Football team for an impressive 22 years. Motivated by a strong desire to improve the quality of life for…
Government corruption is often more than just an issue of mismanagement—it can be a direct catalyst for crime. When those in power misuse resources or manipulate systems for personal gain, it erodes public trust and weakens the rule of law. People begin to see the government as an institution that prioritizes self-interest over public service, leading to a dangerous ripple…
Whilst in Opposition, PHILIP PIERRE complained that the price of gas was too high when it was capped at $13.95 a gallon. Now that he is Prime Minister, he sees nothing wrong with the price of gas being $16.50 a gallon even though the price of the barrel of oil is the same. Sans Hontes! #PJPMustGo#SaveOurSaintLucia
Hon. Philip J. PierrePrime MinisterOffice of the Prime Minister5th FloorGreaham Louisy Administrative BuildingWaterfrontCastries Dear Prime Minister,We write to express our deep concern over several critical issues currently affecting the nation, particularly regarding the rising cost of living and the careless actions of your government in respect of the Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP). We warned against allowing the price of…