Source: PM Phillip J Pierre
What an amazing week it has been for the people of Saint Lucia. My administration has delivered projects and programmes that will positively impact the lives of thousands of people. We give praises to God for delivering us and providing us with the wisdom and courage to serve our people.
Let us give thanks to the Lord and celebrate a week of good news and promises fulfilled.
>Celebration of 2 years of good governance
> Removal of VAT on select building materials
> Removal of VAT on sanitary napkins, adult and baby diapers
> Reflected and celebrated Emancipation Day
> Rolled out Health & Security Levy to strengthen health and citizen security delivery
> Signed agreement for the Redevelopment of the Castries Harbor, Vendors Arcade, Soufriere Waterfront, Castries Waterfront and Banane Fishermen’s Bay
> Secured financing for the reconstruction of St. Jude Hospital
> Secured financing for the rehabilitation of the George Odlum National Stadium
> Secured access to the CCJ as the final Court of Appeal for criminal and civil cases
> Launched the CARICOM Office of the Afrexim Bank
