DEMONSTRATION tactics have their ups and downs, but the recent St. Jude demonstration was nothing more than a smoke screen, …
Political Keep-Fit Classes
WITH the rising popularity of walks and run-walks for every purpose under the Earth, it would appear that our political …
English As A Second Language
I read with great interest an article in our local press entitled, “National Language Policy Pending“, by Micah George, where …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 8: Under the Microscope or the Proctoscope?
“IT’S the responsibility of the media to examine the President with a microscope, but they go too far when they …
A Deputy Essential! So, Too, Constitutional Reform! — Part 1
ST. LUCIA’S model of government is inherited from and based on the British system of Westminster Parliamentary democracy. Under this …
Climate Change Consequences Worsening
(This commentary is excerpted from the writer’s presentation to the Caribbean Actuarial Association’s 27th annual conference in Nassau, Bahamas on …
Futsal Semifinals Clash Tonight
The Beausejour Indoor Practice Facility will this evening host the Corporate Warfare Futsal semifinal clash. Like previous matches leading to …
‘Spider Cup’ Finals Tomorrow
THE battle lines have been drawn as the two finalists have been decided in the 2017 Gros Islet Football League …
Settled West Indies Look To Shake Up Depleted New Zealand
THE last time West Indies faced New Zealand in a Test, in June 2014, Jason Holder made his debut and …
Inter-Commercial Netball Results
THE top of the table clash between Teachers and Best of Eleven did not really live up to expectations as …
Recent Test Wins A Confidence-booster — Holder
WEST INDIES’ struggle with long-term consistency may be an impediment to their pursuit of a first series victory on New …
Kyle, Zephir Prep for Commonwealth Games
THE Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games will welcome more than 6,600 athletes and team officials from 70 Commonwealth nations to …
Teach The Youths Right
FOR many years now, unemployment has been a major issue for not only political parties promising to better people’s standard …
Unemployment Noses Downwards But…Youth Unemployment Creates Concern
For the first time in a long time, the country appears to be making some gains in reducing its unemployment …
WE’RE NUMBER ONE – AGAIN!
THE VOICE newspaper has done it yet again by being the most read among local newspapers, following a recent survey. …
International Day of Persons With Disabilities: Working Towards Inclusion
THE lack of information or being unwilling at times to be receptive to what seems different is an ill that …
The Revolving Wheels of COP 23
THESE climate change talks continue to proceed at a slow, but onward pace. Imagine how difficult it is for a …
More Finance For Climate-Induced Impacts
CLIMATE Finance remains a difficult and sensitive issue in the climate change talks. “The question of finance and the wider …
Anse la Raye Fish Friday Relaunched
ANSE la Raye came alive on December 1 with the relaunch of the popular Fish Friday! A festive atmosphere now …
Saint Lucian Businesses Praise Trade Show
THIS year’s Saint Lucia/Taiwan Partnership Trade Exhibition has left quite an optimistic impression on the nearly 70 local and Taiwanese …