Saint Lucia Opposition Flags Decline in Tourism
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This year has been a complex one, the economy is practically stagnant, and the bulk of forecasts point to a zero economic advance, and in 2026, to a growth below potential. All components of aggregate demand draw a marked trajectory of decline. Formal employment shows two consecutive months of job loss, and in the year only 133 thousand formal positions have been created, which contrasts negatively with what has been observed in previous years. …
Saint Lucia Opposition Flags Decline in Tourism
The opposition United Workers Party (UWP) has challenged the government’s narrative of sustained growth in the sector, citing figures that suggest a downward trend in visitor arrivals and warning of what they describe as an “airlift crisis.” “A recent report from the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority reveals that the island’s main economic driver is on a downward slide,” Senator Dominic Fedee, a former tourism minister, told the opposition UWP’s wee…
Hotels and airlines present their expectations for the mid-year 2025 season. Image: Taken by Valora Analitik. From next Sunday, June 15, the mid-year holiday season officially begins, one of the most dynamic for the country's tourism sector, in which airlines and hotels already have their goals defined. According to the projections of the Office of Civil Aeronautics Analytic (Aerocivil), during the high season, which runs from June 15 to July 14…
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