Armed conflict is taking place in several parts of the world today. However, the conflict having a more pressing impact …
WAR! – An Explanation
Break the Bias
Tuesday 8 March is International Women’s Day. It is a day when most countries of the world recognise the achievements …
The Youth Economy – An Initiative Worthy of Pursuit
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre was on to something good when in November of last year, he launched the ‘Youth …
Another Independence Anniversary
We are at the cusp of yet another February 22, the day in 1979 when Saint Lucia gained its Independence …
Fighting Crime – A Different Approach Needed
Is there a tendency in Saint Lucia to over-rely on law-and-order responses to crime and violence, as opposed to other, …
Is The Creative Economy Bearing Fruit?
In November of last year, the Government of Saint Lucia officially introduced an innovative topic that has been, and continues …
Time to Make Tourism Everybody’s Business
The important role tourism will play in the recovery of national economies and global trade has been highlighted in the …
The Debate Over Schools Reopening
The decision taken by the Ministry of Education in conjunction with the Ministry of Health to reopen schools for face-face …
Appointment of a Deputy Prime Minister Not Farcical
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THE VOICE Newspaper over the years has been a very popular medium conveying local, regional and international news to its …
A Country Pregnant With Opportunities
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre New Year’s address to the nation was one filled with hope. The address was well …
Lead, Don’t Plead
Dear Mr. Prime Minister, this newspaper has been relatively silent on the policies adopted by your Government in its management …
Another COVID-Filled Christmas
Another Christmas is upon us, characterized yet again by the same painful memories we endured last Christmas. And just like …
Taking On The Criminals
What more can be said about gun violence in this country that we and others in the community have not …
The Range Rover Saga – Chapter 100
Just over a year ago, we called on Saint Lucians to withhold judgment on the controversy that was brewing between …
Barbados is now a Republic. Are there lessons for Saint Lucia?
Barbados, our easterly neighbour, on Tuesday of this week removed Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain as its head of state …
Halting Crime – What More Can Be Done
Saint Lucia this week recorded its 62nd homicide for the year when a man known as Kieran Francois was shot …
Stop the Carnage on Our Roads
Saint Lucia this week recorded another road fatality, this one being a motorcyclist who succumbed to injuries sustained.
Diabetes and its escalating cost
Tomorrow is World Diabetes Day. In fact, the entire month of November has been named Diabetes Awareness Month. The reason …
The Dilemma facing SIDS at COP26
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) should not come out of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), …
COVID-19 – Saint Lucia’s Leading Killer?
Is Covid-19 the leading cause of death in Saint Lucia for this year?