For the 6th time since being elected into office in July 2021, Saint Lucians are facing yet another shortage of sugar. On Monday when he was asked by the media as to what his Government is doing about the issue, Prime Minister Philip J Pierre said that he was not aware that there is a shortage of sugar.
Earlier today, the Director of Consumer Affairs confirmed that there is indeed a shortage of sugar in Saint Lucia.
Why is Saint Lucia the only island in the Caribbean that continues to experience these shortages? Is Emma Hippolyte to busy going on secret dates and making secret deals in Soufriere/Fond St Jacques? Tell Empty Emma that WE NEED SUGAR!!! #PuttingYouWorse#PierreEhCare#GetRidOfThem#PeoplePower
The Failed Promises of the Government of Saint Lucia and Stephenson King’s Infrastructure Year (2024–2025)
Philip J Pierre and Infrastructure Minister Stephenson King, declared boldly that 2024–2025 would be Saint Lucia’s “Year of Infrastructure,” promising transformative improvements island-wide. However, as we reflect on this pledge, the reality starkly contrasts their rhetoric. The Millennium Highway, three years overdue remains incomplete, becoming a frustrating symbol of mismanagement and unmet expectations. Similarly, the West Coast Road project, critical…
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