AS a UWP I watched the recent convention, I can’t say with bated breath, as it lived up to its …
Another Nail in UWP Coffin?
Cuba Leads Fight Against Ebola – Doctor In The Frontlines In West Africa
CUBA’S recent dispatch of an army of medical doctors to West Africa to wage battle against Ebola is more than …
The Retreat Of Canadian Banks
RECENTLY, Bank of Nova Scotia announced that they will be shutting down 120 branches largely in Mexico and the Caribbean …
They Were Winners Too
FROM my vantage point there were at least three other winners last Sunday at the convention of the United Workers …
Convention Reveals More Cracks In UWP
LAST week, I highlighted a few of the many differences between the Saint Lucia Labour Party, the party which stands …
Chastanet Must Now Step Up
ALLEN Chastanet is still the political leader of the United Workers Party (UWP), winning the position for the second straight …
Delegates Are The Real Power
THE EDITOR: I could not contain my amusement reading Earl Bousquet’s article in your Tuesday issue, under the unoriginal heading …
C&W BUY OUT – Digicel Concerned About Purchase of Columbus
THE announcement Thursday by the Board of Cable & Wireless Communications Plc (CWC) to acquire Columbus International Inc., has not …
Improved Service Promised
CABLE and Wireless Communications PLC (CWC) has reached a conditional agreement to acquire Columbus International Inc. The proposed acquisition, valued …
Kashmie Ali Is New M.D. At The Landings
EXPERIENCED hospitality executive Kashmie Ali, who has spent 25 years in corporate leadership, has returned to St. Lucia as the …
VFCSS Announces History Awards
THE Vieux Fort Comprehensive Secondary School has distributed to six students the first Cheikh Anta Diop Awards that support their …
OMG Fest Comes To Town
DIGICEL has joined forces with international music organization OnTime Music Group (OMG) to host one of the biggest reggae shows …
Miss Earth Off To Phillipines
MISS Earth St Lucia, Francillia Austin has left the island to compete at the Miss Earth Final in the Philippines. …
Extreme Measures To Save Tourism
AS three cruise ships, The Jewel of the Seas, Silver Whisper and the Ventura sat berthed at Port Castries this …
A Quartet of Female Lawyers Called To The Bar
THERE are four new lawyers in town and they are looking forward to making a positive contribution to the justice …
King Reacts To Convention – Cautions Against Complacency
Former Political Leader of the United Workers Party (UWP), and Prime Minister Stephenson King, has given his assessment of his …
St. Lucia Slips In Doing Business
ONCE a leader in CARICOM in the ease with which it does business, Saint Lucia has now slipped to fifth …
Monroe Activities Enhance Learning
THE past week at Monroe College has been packed with activities to keep students busy and meeting Monroe’s declared commitment …
UWI Project to Help Girls In State Care
A US$1,388,000.00 project, to improve the lives of up to 400 children in State care was launched on October 30, …
Walcott’s Pantomime – From Port of Spain to Castries
STILL writing virtually every day, Derek Walcott turns 85 next January on the centennial of Sir Arthur Lewis’ birth. Perhaps …