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…
During the UWP’s 5 year term between 2016 and 2021 a total of 871 Citizenships were sold. In contrast, the SLP has sold over 14,000 Saint Lucian citizenships in their first 3 years! This means that US$1.4 Billion or EC$3.7 Billion is now unaccounted for under Minister Ernest Hilaire and Prime Minister Philip J Pierre. Where is the money? This…
US$1.4 Billion or EC$3.7 Billion of Saint Lucia’s CIP money is missing. This is the biggest SCANDAL in Saint Lucia’s history! Had this money gone into the Economic Fund it could have been used to: -Fix all the roads in Saint Lucia -We wouldn’t have needed to give our ports to GPH -The Prime Minister wouldn’t have needed his 2.5%…
A major bombshell has revealed that Saint Lucia has sold over 14,000 passports through its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) under the current SLP administration. This figure, allegedly confirmed by CIP CEO Mc Claude Emmanuel, starkly contrasts with the 871 citizenships sold during the tenure of the former UWP administration between 2016 and 2021. The financial implications are staggering, with…
Transparency is essential in democracy, yet recent developments suggest Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre may be keeping significant information from the public. Here are six critical issues raising concerns: 1. $400 Million Increase in Debt In 2023, Saint Lucia’s debt surged by $400 million, straining financial stability. The Prime Minister’s silence on this issue leaves questions about the government’s fiscal…
We, the undersigned Leaders of the Opposition of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) would like to reiterate our support for the Citizen Investment Programs (CIP) across theregion. We acknowledge the meaningful contribution that the Citizenship by InvestmentProgrammes (CIP) have made and continue to make to the economic strength and resilience ofour respective economies. The region and the Small Island…
The United Workers Party is deeply concerned about the recent lawsuit filed by MSR Media in the United States against past and present senior members of the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis and involving senior officials of the Government of Saint Lucia. The case makes damning allegations surrounding the business practices of Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate, a Citizenship by…
In light of the recent revelations and damning statements made by MSR MEDIA and the recent interview featuring former St. Kitts Nevis Tourism Minister and Attorney- at- Law Dwyer Astaphane there are serious implications for the Citizenship Investment Program of Saint Lucia. Their statements have elevated the allegations of corruption that are being made and have given them much more…
Concerns loom over the status of Saint Lucia’s visa-free access and visa waivers to Europe, the UK, USA, and Canada following Prime Minister Pierre’s recent meeting with the European Commission. Of particular concern is Pierre’s admission that he was the sole Prime Minister summoned to the meetings and that Saint Lucia was the only country refusing to sign the Memorandum…
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent remarks regarding the lowering of the Real Estate option of Saint Lucia’s citizenship by investment program raise serious concerns about transparency and accountability within his administration. By attributing the decision to his predecessor, Prime Minister Pierre appears to be deliberately misleading the public and shirking responsibility for a significant policy change that occurred under…