The names “Walid” and “Juffali” are hardly names native to our country, and yet, in recent weeks, no other names …
The Juffali Saga – Who Benefits?
Where Are We Heading?
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WHAT will become of the IMPACS report ? What of our good Commissioner Vernon Francois who was made to give …
Confidence Crucial
THE IMPACS Report, excerpts from which Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony cited in his March 8 address has probably been …
Human Rights
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THURSDAY was International human rights day and on that occasion, St. Lucia’s most prominent campaigner attorney Mary Francis, drew the …
Welcome Move By NYC
The creation of Student Councils at the primary school level is a commendable step on the part of the National …
A Nod, If Not A Bow
FOR several months now the ruling Labour Party government has faced pressure and public condemnation over the state of the …
More Than Just Water
WITH several millions of dollars now being invested to make the island’s water more readily available, one can only hope …
Early Signs of Christmas
CHRISTMAS might well be five weeks away but the early signs of the festive season are already evident. The plethora …
It’s Not Over Yet
ALMOST everyone who witnessed the damage that last weekend’s inclement weather left in its wake would concur that the situation …
What Price A Life?
Increasingly these days, questions are being asked about the value that we place on life in this country of ours. …
The Rapes We Never See
THE prevalence of rape in Saint Lucia is a serious matter not only for the victims and their families but …
Cancer – The Fight Goes On
Is most heartening the way the campaign against breast cancer has taken root in St. Lucia. Indeed, breast cancer awareness …
Name The Candidates
THE ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) is just one month away from celebrating four years into its current term …
Challenges For The Government
THE ruling Labour Party is currently under severe pressure and the effects are beginning to show. Whether it is Prime …
Who Will Be Top Cop?
GETTING the United States to lift sanctions against Saint Lucia with respect to access to training by local police officers …
Death of a Toddler
THE death of a toddler from “severe brain damage” while in the care of grownups—a father and step mother—has understandably …
Time To Step It Up
THAT Saint Lucia has been cited in a Yahoo! article entitled “The Caribbean’s Most Dangerous Cruise Stops Will Surprise You” …
Dirty Castries
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COULD a letter to the Minister of Tourism from a disappointed visitor to the island become the catalyst that will …
Diplomacy Not At Work
THE media in this country will always be called out by politicians and other public officials for one thing or …
Stop The Excuses
“SHOCKING” is hardly adequate the word to describe what continues to play out at our forensic laboratory, a still infant …