The above question is worthy of exploration given the crowded media landscape in the country today, something unheard of 15 …
The Fourth Estate, Does it Need Cleaning?
Mothers – Society Shaping Leaders
WE are at that time of year when mothers become our main priority. It is Mother’s Day, and some of …
The Annual Budgets of Governments
This week was a very important one for the nation. Not only did the Opposition and the Government appear to …
COVID-19 is Not Dead, Neither is Diabetes
We take this opportunity to remind Saint Lucians not to indulge too much in a lifestyle that could lead them …
Time for an Independent Unit to Investigate Police Crimes, Shootings
Calls for an independent agency to investigate police shootings reared its head again, shortly after police fatally shot 28-year-old Terry …
Her Majesty’s Loyal Oppositions – A Farce Or A …
The time has come for Her Majesty’s loyal oppositions in the parliament of Saint Lucia to step up and perform …
Please Madame CMO, Clarify
Today’s editorial is aimed at the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George and her team at the Ministry of Health, …
A Look At Our Foreign Policy
Six years ago, this newspaper called on the government of the day to choose its diplomats wisely noting that the …
… And Now for a Minimum Wage Bill
There is no doubt that last week’s passing of the Domestic Violence Bill in both houses of parliament was a …
WAR! – An Explanation
Armed conflict is taking place in several parts of the world today. However, the conflict having a more pressing impact …
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 …