Why are people so shocked that a teen got killed by police? People aren’t nearly as shocked as when others …
Teen Killing
Dealing With Crime Demands Accountability
Are we really doing all we can to fight crime, and are we doing ourselves any justice by referring to …
Marijuana Legalization Pending
The legalization of marijuana is a hot topic, with many wondering what exactly is the government’s position on its legalization, …
Keep Our Schools Safe
It would have been difficult for most people on Caribbean shores to take in news of yet another school shooting …
Upholding Family Values for Fight Against Crime
WHEN it comes to identifying problematic behaviours or reasons for crime and other unjust practices within our society, single mothers …
How much is a life worth?
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HUMAN rights attorney Mary Francis is perhaps the most misunderstood justice rights advocate in Saint Lucia. She has been associated …
Happy Mother’s Day!
Trying to get a news room of men to write about Mother’s Day is no easy task. Many here at …
Jazz Week Continues
Many patrons of the old St. Lucia Jazz Festival are still disappointed by the current changes that have been made …
SAINT LUCIA JAZZ KICKS OFF
This year’s Saint Lucia Jazz is off and running but in smaller venues, and with a purer sound for those …
For the Love of Jazz
The Saint Lucia Jazz Festival has been revamped to the point where it is almost unrecognizable. In so many ways, …
Government Wants Saint Lucians to be ‘All-in’
April is a much anticipated time of year for many reasons, and an extended weekend for the Easter holidays is …
More Change on the Horizon for Saint Lucia
‘Growth by Empowerment for a Better Future’ was the theme of this year’s Budget presentation delivered by Saint Lucia’s Prime …
Daylight shooting claims life
Another day, another shooting. Another victim who will not make it home to his family. More suspects at large, until …
Defensive Driving Skills Important for Everyone
New drivers are more educated than older drivers when it comes to rules of the road; this according to some …
Make Castries safe again
The thought of walking late at night through the city of Castries is almost unthinkable nowadays. Restaurant and bar owners …
Throne Speech in Focus
Sir Emmanuel Neville Cenac, Governor General (GG) of Saint Lucia, delivered a much-anticipated Throne Speech on the occasion of …
Greater Emphasis Needed for the Arts
It is no doubt in everyone’s mind that children are artistic. We see it in the dances they invent, the …
Nipsey Hussle Case Highlights Fragility of Male Ego?
Saint Lucians were not immune to the impact of the death of popular American Hip Hop icon Nipsey Hussle, who …
Sensible driving 101
Human beings have no right to drive as fast as they do, yet they persist anyway. Considering that vehicles may …
On man and woman, or woman and man
WHY is it so difficult for women to find equality in a world where women hold the majority? Women will …