The music festival known as Saint Jazz and Arts is officially in full swing! The opening night on Wednesday began …
Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival: A Celebration of Music, Culture, and Economic Opportunity
Using Indicator Lights Properly
Today, we want to sound a cautionary note to drivers, particularly in the way they use their indicator lights. We …
End the Spread of Misinformation and Hatred
Recently, Saint Lucia has witnessed a troubling surge in fabricated articles and fraudulent social media posts targeting Prime Minister Philip …
Caribbean Tariffs – An Economic Dilemma That Demands Re-evaluation
The imposition of a 10 per cent tariff on goods from the Caribbean is nothing short of an economic quandary…
The 2025/2026 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure – Let Your Voice Be Heard
LAST week, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre presented the 2025-2026 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure
“Am I My Brother’s Keeper?”: A Profound Question for Saint Lucians Today!
The phrase “Am I my brother’s keeper?” echoes from the ancient story of Cain and Abel in the Bible
Who Will Fill the Void?
Cuban medical missions have long been a cornerstone of healthcare in the Caribbean, providing critical support to nations like Saint Lucia with limited medical infrastructure…
A Call for Integrity and Good Governance in Saint Lucia
As the political machinery of Saint Lucia begins to hum in preparation for the upcoming general election
Celebrating International Women’s Day – A Global and Local Perspective
March 8, marks International Women’s Day (IWD), a global celebration of women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements.
Addressing the Broader Issue of Homicides in Saint Lucia
In recent days, the tragic murders of two young women and the attempted murder of another have ignited a wave …
Celebrating Saint Lucia’s 46th Anniversary of Independence
Saint Lucia marks its 46th Anniversary of Independence today, Saturday, February 22, 2025…
A Call for Action in Saint Lucia
The recent daylight shooting of Alana Bernard, a devoted mother of three young children, has sent shockwaves through the community …
A Wealth Fund for Saint Lucia: Ensuring a Future Beyond Politics
THIS week, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) for Saint Lucia, asserting that it is a …
Empowering the Youth to Choose the Right Path
In last week’s editorial, we wrote about the need to topple the leadership of criminal gangs in the country. Today …
The Urgent Need to Topple Criminal Gangs’ Leadership
LAST month, officials in Trinidad and Tobago declared a nationwide state of emergency in response to a string of gang-related deaths…
Safeguarding Saint Lucia: A Call to Action
Much has been said and written about the effects of climate change on small island developing countries such as Saint …
Our ‘Person of the Year’ – RSLPF
As we reflect on the difficult events of the last year for a person and/or organisation deserving of the prestigious title of 2024 ‘Person of the Year’…
The Quest for a New Agricultural Champion in Saint Lucia
Now that 2025 is here, will the Government of Saint Lucia see the need to seek a new agricultural champion for Saint Lucia, the way the banana crop was in times past?
New Year’s Resolutions – Futile? Or Important?
As each year ends, an almost ritualistic excitement brews: crafting New Year’s resolutions. We declare our ambitions to lose weight, save money…
Putting Jesus Back at the Heart of Christmas
Trinidadian calypsonian Crazy has a popular Christmas parang song that gets a lot of airplay in Saint Lucia at this …