Saint Lucia is battling a gun epidemic that is just as deadly as the coronavirus and which can cause more …
The Economic Cost Of Gun Violence
Time to Inoculate
WHEN the coronavirus vaccine hit our shores earlier this year, we were pleasantly surprised at the large number of Saint …
Eliminating the Threat of Food Insecurity
If ever there was a time for countries of the Caribbean under the umbrella body of CARICOM, to prepare a …
Time to End Toxic Politics in Saint Lucia
There is no escaping what this country is going through at the moment as it counts down to yet another …
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 …
Labour Day – A Sad One For Many
This Saturday is a holiday, May 1st. It is the holiday known as Labour Day, one where Saint Lucia and …
Contemplating Suicide? Stop! Make That call!
It is a subject we have touched on before in this column, one that is difficult to discuss but which …
The Need For Deeper Regional Integration
THE volcanic activity in neighbouring Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has triggered an outpouring of kindness from countries in the …
The SLFA Fiasco
The St Lucia Football Association (SLFA) is seeking to diffuse some untimely rumblings in its camp stemming from Saint Lucia’s …
THE VOICE Newspaper – 135 Years Young
We have chosen, over the years, not to blow our own trumpet. Irrespective of the many highs we have achieved …
Saint Lucia’s Obligation To Prisoners
In light of the riots at the island’s sole prison facility earlier this year, the Bordelais Correctional Facility, we focus …
General Elections Coverage – Good Journalism Needed
General elections are due this year and already the machinery that sets this particular event going is already churning. The …
Women – Crucial To Nation Building
Monday is International Women’s Day, a day when the world’s focus will be on women, irrespective of whatever field of …
Our Elderly – A Treasure Trove of Knowledge
The headline does not need repeating as it is pellucid. The call is for the rest of us to harness …
After 42 Years Of Independence
February 22 is a day all Saint Lucians should celebrate, after all, it is the day Saint Lucia got its …
The Coronavirus and Valentine’s Day
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and compared to previous years, gifts will be purchased. But most importantly, there is the likelihood …
Needed: Mask Wearing Information
The wearing of a face mask (covering mouth and nose) is now mandatory in Saint Lucia. Health authorities have repeatedly …
Harsher Punishment for COVID-19 Protocols Violation?
How government manages the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged economy and how it goes about enforcing the virus’ protocols now, will determine …
WILLFUL BLINDNESS — “Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive” Shakespeare
Press Release — Confirmation of COVID-19 Rapid Test Results The Ministry of Health & Wellness guides the public that anyone …
Looking Forward to Biden’s Presidency
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) wasted no time in congratulating US President Joe Biden on his victory …