{"id":236613,"date":"2019-10-15T15:27:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T19:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=236613"},"modified":"2019-10-15T17:16:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T21:16:31","slug":"uwp-final-candidate-launched-nept-for-grandbay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/uwp-final-candidate-launched-nept-for-grandbay\/","title":{"rendered":"UWP final candidate launched: Nept For Grandbay"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nept Pacquette UWP candidate for Grandbay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The United Workers Party has formally introduced their candidate for the Grand Bay Constituency; completing the 21 slate for the upcoming general elections.<\/p>\n

Business Consultant, Nept Kannit Pacquette aged 35 was presented to the public at a press conference held at the Prevo Cinemall on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Pacquette replaces former UWP candidate Attorney Noreen John who passed away in May 2019.<\/p>\n

The introduction of a special agro hybrid cannabis propagation plant and new innovative practices and technology in farming are some of his plans for the South City.<\/p>\n

He also pledged to work for the people of that constituency with all his might and determination.<\/p>\n

\u201cI have a plan and I will work to restore agriculture, improve farm access and introduce new innovative practices and technologies in farming,\u201d he said. \u201c<\/p>\n

He said his number one mission is to entice new and younger farmers to get involved in farming and with the UWP government Grandbay will be home to a special agro hybrid cannabis propagation plant.<\/p>\n

Pacquette further stated that his vision for Grandbay is indeed radical and revolutionary with intentions to merge e-commerce and tourism in the growth of a new online market.<\/p>\n

\u201cI will be part of the new marketing initiative form and our people tourism and cultural products to provide new areas for cultural growth and to introduce Grandbay to the online community in a bigger and better way,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, Pacquette indicated that tourism will bloom in Grandbay. \u201cThe Geneva Estate will be utilized to its full potential with a shopping complex and a national heritage museum. And my party when in government will set up a youth entertainment empowerment and training enterprise,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n

Admitting that he is both humbled and challenged, Pacquette said\u00a0he is also confident that he has what it takes to lead Grandbay.<\/p>\n

\u201cI know that the road ahead is not going to be easy. I am however confident that I have what it takes to succeed as a candidate and by succeed, I mean win,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Paquette was selected by the Grandbay Constituency Association and the Party Leader Lennox Linton believes it is a very significant development, because according to him, \u201cNept is a young man, a young man of courage, a young man of vision\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Below is a full list of the UWP Candidates and constituencies they represent:<\/p>\n

1.Lennox Linton\u2013 Marigot
\n2. Anette Sanford \u2013 Salybia
\n3.Hector John \u2013 Salisbury
\n4.Monell Willams \u2013 St. Joseph
\n5.Danny Lugay \u2013 Roseau North
\n6.Francisca Joseph \u2013 La Plaine
\n7.Jefferson James \u2013 Portsmouth
\n8. Davis George \u2013 Paix Bouche
\n9.\u00a0 Glenroy Cuffy\u2013 Roseau Central
\n10.Nicholas George \u2013 Colihaut
\n11 Dr Pharo Cuffy .\u2013 Morne Juanne\/ Riviere Cyrique
\n12.Joshua Francis \u2013 Roseau South
\n13.Ronald Charles \u2013 Roseau Valley
\n14.Felix Thomas \u2013 Mahaut
\n15.\u00a0 Ernie Lawrence JnoFinn- Castle Bruce
\n16. Rosana Emmanuel \u2013 Petite Savanne
\n17. Dr. Sam Christian \u2013 Soufriere
\n18. \u00a0Nept Kannit Pacquette\u00a0\u2013 Grand Bay
\n18. Clement Marcellin \u2013 Vieille Case
\n20. Marcus Romain \u2013 Cottage
\n21.Ezekiel Bazil- Wesley<\/p>\n

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