February has welcomed the verbal launching of the 2026 St. Lucia Carnival season, marked also by the marketing of pre-carnival …
Vaval Woes
Dependent Independence
Much jubilation usually surrounds the occasion of Independence celebrations in the region and as St. Lucia marks its 47th Anniversary …
Artificial Stupidity
The advent of the information superhighway, the internet, brought with it much hope with all that you need literally at …
Less than Focused
We have been described as a people now less interested in the things that should be in sharp focus and …
Driving St. Lucia Crazy
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has made a passionate plea for motorists traversing the island’s roadways to drive slower and …
Limitless Travel
St. Lucians often stick to the same familiar travel destinations, overlooking incredible options closer to home and across the globe…
Ready or Not
The latest geopolitical dinner table has served up a myriad of eye-opening side dishes, from the oven-fresh US-Venezuela crisis
A Bon Noel
Christmas to many in the world is hinged to a white-bearded old man equipped with costume to match and consumerism …
Being West Indian
A pause seemingly occurs across the Caribbean during the festive season. 🎄🥂
Who is Responsible
Now that the people have spoken, the celebration winding down, the swearing in ceremony out of the way and the …
Who Should Vote?
If you were asked to allow another person to make every decision in your life on your behalf, what would …
Disaster Preparedness
Saying the phrase “disaster Preparedness” out loud would drive the average St. Lucian to reminisce the days following Hurricane Allan
Where to vote?
If you are asking about the location designated for you to cast your ballot, then a quick visit to the …
Playing Both Sides
St. Lucia has, over the years, seen what would seem to be an unusual number of individuals who, for various …
Are The Police Doing Well?
The Royal St. Lucia Police Force {RSLPF} may not be doing a victory lap just yet and may not even …
Annou Palé Kwéyòl
Jounen Kwéyòl is meant to mark a special occasion on the cultural calendar of events of St. Lucia and was …
Political “Maypwe”
There is no doubt that the political platforms, every “silly season,” have gotten progressively worse and shows no signs of …
Ghetto Mentality
What does “ghetto mentality” really mean—and how has its cultural evolution shaped crime and youth identity in Saint Lucia?
De Culture
As St. Lucia commences its celebration of the 2025 version of Creole Heritage Month, it is difficult not to think …
Giving Jack his Jacket
If there is one thing that all St. Lucians can agree on is that we have done well as it …