The essence of democracy lies in fair and open elections where citizens have the right to choose their representatives. The proposed alteration of laws to target a specific individual, in this case, Hon. Allen Chastanet, strikes at the heart of democratic principles. It raises serious questions about the intentions behind such legislation and the erosion of fair political practices. The…
The Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) is facing a moral and political dilemma that raises important questions about the party’s values, integrity, and its willingness to accept controversial figures within its ranks. One such figure at the center of this dilemma is Housing Minister Richard Frederick, who has continuously come under scrutiny for various allegations and actions that cast a…
The UWP wishes to state categorically that it DID NOT conduct a poll in the month of August and reassures the public that the documents which Frederick used on his show to illustrate the outcome of the alleged poll are false and fabricated. Yet again, the Saint Lucia Labour Party continues to demonstrate that they are more focused on playing…
Whilst Saint Lucia continues to face unprecedented levels of crime and violence, those who were elected seem to be adding more fuel to the fire. A few days ago, Yardie, a notoriously troubled talk show host, expressed his desire for violence and death to befall the adversaries of Castries Central MP Richard Frederick. In response, the Minister acknowledges Yardie’s statement…
As if the events leading up to IMPACS, and its expensive consequences, had not done enough harm to the image of Saint Lucia world-wide, a most frightening prospect now further threatens our crime-besieged nation. If a video clip on the internet, featuring Central Castries MP Richard Frederick, is anything to go by, then a new day has dawned for our…
As a way of diverting attention from his corrupt Bananne Land deal, Richard Frederick has once again resorted to telling half truths. This time his focus has been on the Daher Mall. These are the facts about the Daher Mall Project: -On March 26th 2020, Amazona Properties Ltd (A Company owned by the Government of Saint Lucia) entered into a…
By James Stanislaus We should recall that it took almost eighteen months before Richard Nixon finally confessed his wrongdoings and was finally kicked out of office similarly to what is transpiring at home. There was no necessity for the housing minister to follow the path he embarked upon, but similar to the watergate pattern, politicians enjoying a role of power…