Philip J. Pierre: “Even if fuel has gone up past $100 last week… as you know, there’s a lag effect.”

Today is not a one shot. It came from a programme of trying to improve the housing stock and decreasing the housing deficit in this country.

“Sales are not profit… When you have a good day, and you see things looking nice, don’t push your hand in it. You have to pay rent, you have to pay for the goods that you sell… You must treat it [vending] as a business,”

But our programme benefits the people of Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia did not walk out.