âSome people think life is a dream/ So they making matters worse.â — Crisis, by Bob Marley Of all the …
No Matter What The Crisis Is…
Do The Right Thing
WEâRE already in the middle of Youth Month and this yearâs observance of the annual month-long calendar of activities has …
Choose Life Over Suicide
ITâS easy for any one of us to say we never expected someone to take his or her own life. …
Red Tape, Yellow Tape
IF a few Aquarius Crossing regulars were to tell DBS newsman, Alex Bousquet, that the Lambirds Academy scandal has to …
It All Starts With Science
SOMETIMES the best way to view the world is through the eyes of a child. Inasmuch as theyâre often shunned …
Sooner Or Later, Something Will Drop
IâM willing to bet my next few pay cheques that bits of the IMPACS report that now seem too sensitive …
The Price of Sovereignty
IT must be both a frustrating and challenging task running a country these days. Whether itâs Barack Obama coming under …
Keep Patriotism Alive
THIS yearâs Independence was a truly extra special one for me on many levels. Not that the previous anniversaries of …
Letâs Get Down To Business
FOR the eight months that Iâve been highlighting the determination of Saint Lucians in the âStrictly Businessâ column carried in …
Take Pride In The Journey
THIS Sunday will mark the 36th year since the training wheels came off of Saint Luciaâs tricycle. It hasnât been …
Fuel Prices Are Now All Right
NOW that fuel prices have indeed decreased further, there seems to be an overwhelming sense that the government did the …
Wrong Message, Wrong Signal
THE now-infamous definition of NICE (National Initiative to Create Employment) as was seen on a placard during the United Workers …
The More You Push, The More They Shove
WHEN people like Dr.Didacus Jules speak, it certainly doesnât hurt to at least listen to what they have to say. …
Excellence Still Resides In Us
HAD Sir William Arthur Lewis still been with us physically, he would have been celebrating his 100th birthday 15 days …
A Spirit Beyond Christmas
ONE week from today, many Saint Lucians from all walks of life will be celebrating Christmas. While many will be …
Missing Out On The Money
THE signing of a US$250 million investment project deal last month in Antigua and Barbuda certainly gives much credence to …
What Are Friends Really For?
ALMOST one year ago, a press conference was convened to report on an eight-member delegation that Prime Minister Dr. Anthony …
Man Down, System Still Broken
THERE are some problems that will just never go away on their own. Even while we speak continuously about getting …