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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

It’s About Time

December 2, 2016 4:32 pmMarch 7, 20242

I have absolutely no problem waiting my turn in line as protocol dictates. However, I seriously have a problem when it seems that my time is frivolously squandered away by those to whom I as a customer depend on for service. Even worse is when I have a million things to do in a short space of time.

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Bloodied, Bruised But Not Out

October 20, 2016 2:00 pmOctober 20, 20165

THERE is a lot of hemorrhaging happening in the Saint Lucia Labour Party camp these days. But one needs to …

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Features, If You Asked Me

On Half-truths And Complete Lies

September 22, 2016 10:11 amSeptember 22, 20160

At some point in our history, there must come a time when people really start to think like citizens for …

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Features, If You Asked Me

What are we Feeding Ourselves ?

September 15, 2016 8:39 amSeptember 15, 20160
img: Local produce on display at a World Food Day exhibition in 2013. [PHOTO: Stan Bishop]

IT’S very difficult financing all the necessary ingredients to cook a wholesome, nutritious and tasty bouillon these days. Ironically, ground …

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Features, If You Asked Me

Odds, Audits and Oddities

September 8, 2016 8:28 amSeptember 8, 20161

CALL me cynical, but the technical audit now being conducted on the reconstruction phase of St. Jude Hospital is an …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

A Clothes Call

September 1, 2016 3:56 pmSeptember 1, 20160

A three-paragraph missive released by the Department of Public Service seems to be generating way more debate than its originators …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Heart of a True Champion

August 25, 2016 9:57 amAugust 25, 20162

FOR an athlete who has carried her nation’s flag proudly for nearly two decades, world-ranked high jumper Levern Spencer certainly …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Beauty and Big Business

August 11, 2016 4:14 pmAugust 11, 20166
Image: Despite the promise of much-needed economic generation for Saint Lucia, Pearl of the Caribbean is facing stiff environmental challenges.

THE proposed multi-billion dollar development project earmarked for Beausejour, Vieux Fort serves as just another example of how tight a …

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Features, If You Asked Me

Stand Up And Deliver

July 7, 2016 8:29 amJuly 7, 20160

AS in times past, the make-up of the House of Assembly will be an interesting one following general elections. Some …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Teach The Youth Business Sense

June 30, 2016 9:55 amJune 30, 20166

THE high, intolerable unemployment among the youth will undoubtedly rise as hundreds of secondary school students who sat this year’s …

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If You Asked Me, News

The Power of Music

June 23, 2016 11:30 amJune 23, 20160
img:Menell performs “Yo Pé” at Bradley Felix’s launch in Choiseul. [PHOTO: Stan Bishop]

WHETHER or not you choose to admit, music played a major factor in the outcome of the June 6 general …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Real Change, Not Chump Change

June 9, 2016 11:12 amJune 9, 20164

SAINT Lucians now have a newly-minted government and a Prime Minister in the person of Allen Michael Chastanet. The people …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

I’m Undecided, For Now

June 2, 2016 11:07 amJune 2, 20162

IN just four days, Saint Lucians will make a crucial decision that will have a huge impact on the governance …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Hit Me With Great Music

May 12, 2016 4:25 pmMay 12, 20161
Image: The Skip Monday band was among the slew of Saint Lucian talent spotlighted on the Side Stage. [PHOTO: Stan Bishop]

Silver Jazz Anniversary Was Less Than Sterling. THE opening line to reggae legend Bob Marley’s song, “Trenchtown Rock”, goes like …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Not Just Another Job

May 5, 2016 2:14 pmMay 5, 20163

REPRESENTING constituents is a serious matter and not as easy a task as we often tend to believe. Balancing one’s …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

To Each His Own Opinion

April 28, 2016 4:43 pmApril 28, 20160

IF, say, a major investor decides to plunk down a multi-million-dollar investment that redounds to hundreds of Saint Lucians becoming …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Dollars, Cents And Commonsense

April 21, 2016 4:18 pmApril 21, 20161

IN just a few days, the House of Assembly will be brimming with numbers: seventeen men and women debating the …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion, Politics

Treat The Youth Right

March 17, 2016 3:24 pmMarch 17, 20166

THEY say there is more strength in numbers and I often tend to agree with that maxim. But sometimes one’s …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Demand A Better Deck Of Politicians

March 3, 2016 3:38 pmMarch 3, 20165

THE local election campaign rhetoric is heating up fiercely, not unlike the harsh sunny weather we have been getting lately. …

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If You Asked Me, Letters & Opinion

Just Ice-Cold Shoulders

February 18, 2016 11:03 amFebruary 18, 20160
Image: Is the Saint Lucian justice system itself unjust by design?

  “JUSTICE will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.” ― Benjamin …

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