Monday is Labour Day, a holiday for workers here in Saint Lucia and in several other parts of the world. …
Monday Labour Day – Let’s Focus on Trade Unions
Framing a Regional Response to Violent, Gun-Related Crimes
Heads of government of CARICOM did not mince their words at last Monday and Tuesday crime Symposium in Trinidad and …
Is Vieux Fort South Lacking Strong Leadership?
When Dr. Kenny Anthony took over the leadership of the Saint Lucia Labour Party in 1997, he was a colossus …
The Travel and Tourism Industry, Is It Really Making Lucians Wealthy?
The Caribbean economy that relied the most on travel and tourism in 2021 was Antigua and Barbuda, with this sector …
The Need for Political Will
There is a calm on the streets of Vieux Fort these days which should not be misread by the authorities. …
Warning: Water Woes Looming!
World Water Day was observed here and worldwide on Wednesday (March 22), with the global focus on the need for …
The challenge belongs to us all!
The national anxiety following seven or nine deaths in four days in Vieux Fort – depending on who you listened …
A Look at Representative Democracy
Recent discussions on several issues happening in the streets, on social media and other outlets have drawn our attention to …
Bracing for Storms Beyond the Horizon
Still fresh in our minds is Saint Lucia’s 44th Independence Anniversary Celebrations, which brought the island one year closer to …
Hats Off to Officers of the Babonneau Police Station
We take this opportunity to applaud the members of the Babonneau Police Station for their Tuesday morning exercise aimed at …
Goodbye Mr. Ellis — Family Member, Illustrious Son of the Soil
Last Sunday evening, a dear member of our family died throwing us off balance. We are still grappling with the …
Saint Lucian Citizenry as a Whole Must ‘Up the Game’
With so much contention in local political circles concerning rules, regulations and procedures governing the island’s most ‘august body’, the …
What Future for Our Young Top-Class Cricketers?
Saint Lucians who attended were very pleased to see the recent launch of the National Under-19 Sandals Resorts Cricket tournament.
Facebook, A Playground for Saint Lucia’s Vilest, Nastiest and Politically Insane
While thoughtful and enlightening discussions between Saint Lucians can be found on the social medium called Facebook, twice more of …
Time for Community Pride in our Schools
The deplorable conditions at the Soufriere Comprehensive Secondary School which caused the National Youth Council, last week, to intercede on …
For Primary and Secondary School Students – Breaking Down Nobel Laureate Month/Festival
Hello students and welcome to another school term in which we believe you will have even more fun in learning …
The Ban on Sugar Sweetened Beverages in Schools
Classrooms across the country will on Monday be occupied by our children as they begin the second term of the …
How Prepared Are We For 2023?
Even as we wish every Saint Lucian a happy New Year, we know that the fulfillment of such a wish …
Going for Football Glory in 2023 and Beyond
The 2022 football world cup final between Argentina and France last Sunday may very well go down as the finest …
Christmas – Lie or truth
December 25 will soon be upon us, the day some Christian denominations recognise as the birthday of Jesus Christ. These …