“Researchers warn that warmer seas mean more intense storms — or, as one put it ‘weather on steroids’ — resulting …
A Time to Decide
PRIME Minister Allen Chastanet’s New Year’s Address delivered last Sunday evening may have sounded, to some people, like a rehash …
Politicizing and Criminalizing of Crime-fighting Unavoidable and Unhelpful
CARIBBEAN people continue to treat crime and the general fight against it as a political issue, counting on political parties, …
2020 – Fresh Start- New Beginnings
“As a society we need to ensure that survivors of sexual violence have a supportive environment to begin to heal …
Independence, Sovereignty and Diplomatic Protocol in Saint Lucia-Venezuela Ties
2020 is under way and with another Independence Anniversary approaching, I’ve been thinking of how best we can demonstrate the …
Just who does own the state of Saint Lucia…?
“To lead people, walk beside them. As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next …
China, the Caribbean and the West: serving whose interest?
CARIBBEAN countries are being warned by the government of the United States of America (U.S.) and U.S. writers that they …
It’s Better Under Chastanet
THE United Workers Party (UWP) is pressing on with some notable achievements and the launching of a multi-million dollar package …
Let’s watch more news to better our views!
WE used to say here not too long ago that ‘When America sneezes, we catch the cold.’ The Africans also …
US vs Iran: War of Distraction or Destruction?
IRAN hit back Tuesday night for the killing of its top military commander last Friday, lobbing two dozen missiles at …
Fidel in Fact, Fiction and Folklore… No Talking to America with Sanctions in Place!
“The killing of the head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard while on a visit to Iraq alleging he was ‘planning to …
Banking on Persons of the Year!
IT’S always a quite difficult task for anyone to choose a Person of the Year that everyone else will agree …
Contest for OAS Secretary-General: The Caribbean’s Interest
THE contest for the post of Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) is now well and truly joined. …
Uncertainty: The Code Word for 2020!
AT the end of every year, we give praise and wish and hope for a more fruitful year. But Faith …
Musings on 2020
THE Year 2000, we knew, began a new Millennium. It marked a measurable change. 2020 feels like the start of …
2020 The Year of Pure Magic
ARE you as excited and enthusiastic as I am about welcoming the dawn of a new decade? I’m sure you …
Cuba in Continuity in 2020
CUBA enters 2020 with six decades experience of building and defending its revolution through thick and thin, emerging triumphant against …
Moving Forward – Happy New Year
A new year is here and for many it is a time for reflection, for doing away with old things …
Hoping with Hope for Plenty in 2020!
CHRISTMAS Day 2019 was marked differently everywhere. Across Europe, celebrations were marred and marked by Security, Climate Change and Inclusivity …
A weak, worn out Caribbean will not serve its people in 2020
As 2019 ends and the New Year dawns, the world faces a troubling period of uncertainty. This precariousness will affect …