WHO ever thought police officers – anywhere — would publicly support the legalization of marijuana? Saint Lucia’s Police Welfare Association …
We Should Jealously Guard Our National Insurance Reserves
THE EDITOR: Recently I informed Saint Lucians of my fears at the rising debt profile of our country. I expressed …
The Trump and Putin Saga: Two wrongs don’t make a right!
THE EDITOR: Twenty months after the US general elections, the Trump administration has been unable to have a working relationship …
Of Dis and Dat Part 12
I HAVE a British socialist friend (with a wicked sense of humour), to whom I’ve referred on a previous occasion. …
Making the Hard Decisions
WHILE I am of the opinion that the government service here in Saint Lucia is too fat, I do not …
How Beneficial Was The CARICOM Leaders Meeting?
(THE writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the U.S. and the OAS. The views expressed are his own) This …
Humanae Vitae – A Prophecy Fulfilled
By Fr Clovis JULY 25, 2018 commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical letter Humanae Vitae, which is …
Saint Lucia wins top prize in CARICOM Energy Contest
YESTERDAY ( Friday July 20), the Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Energy celebrated top achiever Ariel Albert of the Saint …
SLP takes St Jude discussion to Vieux Fort tomorrow
THE Opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) takes its national campaign on health issues to Vieux Fort tomorrow (Sunday, 22 …
CIBC FirstCaribbean wins ‘Most Innovative Bank’ award
LESS than two months after releasing enhancements to its Mobile App and Online Banking, CIBC FirstCaribbean has been named the …
The Escalating St. Jude Hospital Horror Story
THE health safety and security crisis now unfolding at St. Jude Hospital (SJH) is a horror story resulting from human …
A.M. Best Upgrades Credit Ratings Of M&C General Insurance
A.M. Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating …
Windward Islands School Games Officially Launched
ON Thursday 19th July, the Department of Youth Development and Sports officially launched the 2018 Winlott Inc/Canadian Bank Note 18th …
WISG: LET THE GAMES BEGIN!
THE Department of Youth Development and Sports on Thursday 19th July announced its sixty two member team and eight officials …
Bankers Association Maintains Deafening Silence On Cheques Issue
IT’S been more than a week since Opposition Leader Philip J Pierre wrote an open letter to the President of …
STUDENTS MAKING SAINT LUCIA PROUD!
SAINT LUCIA is riding the waves across the region as the island’s students continue to cop top education awards at …
Straight Across The Strait — Part 3 King and President Review and Preview
Earl@Large Saint Lucia-born Caribbean journalist Earl Bousquet was among eight writers from African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries invited to …
Themes: looking inside the data; examining for ourselves; applying our own analysis; Open Data Launch
THE Open Data portal launched on Friday 8th June by the Department of Public Service, Division of Public Sector Modernisation, …
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month
WHY do we have a Sarcoma Awareness Month? Simply, sarcoma is still considered to be the “forgotten cancer.” Sarcoma A …
National Calypso Monarch is glad he won the title, but says: ‘IT’S NEVER JUST ABOUT WINNING!’
THE 2018 Calypso Monarch is glad that he was crowned the King Supreme. But winning the title was never his …