To distract the public from their borrowing of $1 Billion in 2 years and their disastrous decision to borrow $200 Million to rehabilitate the old St Jude Hospital, the SLP is currently pushing a narrative that US$20 Million meant for St Jude Hospital was suspiciously transferred to an account in Panama. These are the facts: Instead of publishing propaganda, the…
The United Workers Party (UWP) is deeply concerned following Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent acknowledgment that he is clueless about solutions to the alarming crime rate in Saint Lucia. The Opposition underscores its commitment to the safety and well-being of all Saint Lucians and resubmits its recommendations to effectively combat the escalating crime situation on the island. In a…
One of the fundamental principles of a democratic society is the separation of powers between the three branches of government: the legislative, the executive, and the judiciary. The independence of the judiciary is essential to ensure that justice is dispensed impartially and without any external influences. When high-ranking government officials allegedly interfere in the judicial process, it threatens the very…
When a leader takes the reins of a nation, their words carry the weight of expectations, hopes, and promises. In the case of Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, his swift departure from a key campaign pledge has raised eyebrows and prompted concerns. Just two years into his term, the Prime Minister’s administration has borrowed a staggering $1 billion, a stark…
In the realm of politics, narratives can often take on a life of their own, weaving a complex web of information and misinformation. The false claim that no new hotel rooms were constructed under the United Workers Party (UWP) administration has been fervently circulated by the SLP. However, a closer look at the evidence reveals a different story – one…
The United Workers Party (UWP) reiterates its unwavering commitment to providing safety and security for all citizens, and we unequivocally denounce fear, hatred, and violence in any form. We recognize that certain statements made on our platform, though be it through a guest appearance, may have been misconstrued as inciting violence. We deeply regret any misunderstanding, distress or concern that…
The United Workers Party is describing the performance of the ruling St. Lucia Labour Party as disastrous and destructive. The main opposition party formed this impression against the background of The Labour Party’s multiple failures in a number of areas of national importance. At a press conference on Wednesday, the party criticized the government’s handling of crime, the economy, healthcare,…
Senator Herod Stanislas has voiced his concerns and called out Soufriere MP Emma Hippolyte for neglecting the Factory Road Vending Facility which was started during his tenure as MP under the Village Tourism Project. Despite being in power for two years, the current administration, led by the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP), has failed to undertake any additional work on…