In May 2020, under the administration of the United Workers Party (UWP), the number of persons receiving public assistance was increased by an addtional 1000 persons! The number of persons receiving Public Assistance in the form of monthly cash grants was increased from 2600 to 3600 persons. This was the largest increase in public assistance ever done in Saint Lucia’s…
I have spent the morning checking up on residents, businesses and institutions that were affected by the passage of Hurricane Beryl in Soufriere. Whilst I am thankful that no lives were lost during the passage of the storm, many of our people along the waterfront have been severely affected by flood waters. I appeal to the Government to ensure that…
Heavenly Father, We come before You as a nation, united in prayer, as Hurricane Beryl approaches our beloved Saint Lucia. We ask for Your divine protection over our island, our homes, and our people. Shelter us under Your wings and shield us from the storm’s fury. Grant wisdom and strength to our leaders, emergency responders, and every citizen as we…
Congratulations to Ms. Shan Lucien for winning the 2024 Carnival Queen pageant! Wishing you a future filled with continued success and achievements. Kudos to all the incredible participants—you’ve made this event a celebration of beauty, culture, and country. Keep shining!
The United Workers Party (UWP) urges all Saint Lucians to prioritize safety and preparedness as Hurricane Beryl approaches our island. Here are some key steps to take: Stay Informed: Closely monitor weather updates from official sources like the Saint Lucia Meteorological Services (https://met.gov.lc/). Prepare Your Home: Secure loose outdoor items, trim trees, and ensure windows are boarded up if necessary.…
By James Stanislaus Minister Ernest Hilaire, responsible for the Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), has been vocal in his criticism of the opposition’s condemnation of the program’s current state. However, his cries of foul play ring hollow in light of his own gross incompetence and questionable integrity in managing the CIP. Minister Hilaire’s integrity has been called into question due…
You are cordially invited to attend an important Town Hall Meeting hosted by the United Workers Party (UWP). Join us as we gather to discuss crucial matters affecting your community and our country. Date: Sunday, June 30th, 2024Time: 4:00 PMLocation: Anse La Raye Parish Hall This meeting is an opportunity for us to engage directly with you, the residents of…
THE FACTS: When the UWP left office in 2021, a total of 75 applications had been approved by the CIP Unit under the Real Estate option. In his address, Ernest Hilaire confirmed that up until March 2024 a total of 1,367 applications have been approved under the Real Estate Option. Where are the Funds?!!! #WTF#CIPScandal#Corruption Source: www.cipsaintlucia.com
Huge congratulations to the six St. Lucian cricketers selected for the Windward Islands U-19 team! A special shoutout to Tarrique Edward, returning for another season with the Windwards, and to Kevin Gassie bringing his experience. Also thrilled to see Theo Edward, Lee John, Stephen Abraham, and Aaron Joseph make their Windward Islands debut! This is a fantastic accomplishment for all…
Prime Minister, Over the last few months several deeply alarming revelations have come to light about the manner in which the affairs of our country are being conducted. As the Opposition Leader I have shared with you and the general public my concerns with the GPH agreement, the Halls of Justice project, the guarantee of 80 million dollars for the…