A week ago, I found myself in the âmiddle of a muddleâ having to choose between attending the premiere of …
Saint Lucia: The Wild and The Bright Side
CARICOM citizens must show lively opposition to Washingtonâs unhealthy plan to kill Cuban medical care!
Unbelievable but true, the Trump administrationâs Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has declared all-out war on Cubaâs Henry Reeve international …
Saint Luciaâs Economic Dilemma: How US-Venezuela Tensions Threaten the Islandâs Economy
St. Lucia, a small Caribbean island nation, is grappling with an unprecedented economic and diplomatic challenge. The ongoing tensions between …
Time to tighten our belts as America flexes its muscles!
There is a saying that when America sneezes, we in the region catch the cold. In today’s world, America has …
Independence in Dependence: Time to Decolonize Our Streets and Communities (Pt. 7)
I was attracted by an article shared with me yesterday entitled âCampaigners celebrate court ruling to âdecoloniseâ Kampalaâ. The campaigners …
If Guyanaâs President Ali is the âZelensky of the Caribbeanâ, who is the Putin?
In the latest round of barbs with which Venezuela has responded to events surrounding its claim to the Essequibo region …
Sandalsâ New Caribbean Brand Soon to be Stamped Again in SVG
THE Caribbean’s most successful tourism and hospitality brand, Sandals Resorts International (SRI), started 2025 by announcing a rebranding thrust that …
Tribute to the Titans of Commerce (Part 2)
In this, the final part of the two-part commentary, I continue to highlight the contributions of the early pioneers who …
The Governorâs Palace: A Symbol of Abuse of Power and Corruption
The recent revelation of the construction of a EC$22 million palatial residence for the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central …
We need to start looking inward
I was pleasantly surprised when I heard the present Minister of Agriculture mention the need to have bananas become a …
ELECTION HORSES OFF! Protecting Victories and Reversing Losses
With General Elections officially 16 months away, Saint Luciaâs two major political parties have launched their campaigns. The ruling Saint …
Performance Management [Part 3] | Benefits of an effective Performance Management System
A performance management system is a structured framework that organizations are expected to use to assess and enhance employee performance. …
The OAS Needs a Leader, Not a Battleground
The campaign for the position of Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) has been tainted by misinformation …
Independence in Dependence: Now is the time! (Pt. 6)
FEBRUARY is significant to several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations. Grenada and Saint Luca observed Independence anniversaries on February 7 and …
Letter to the Editor
Mr. Editor, Recently, Jamaica found itself in a difficult position, having to push back against an advisory by the United …
Unfair Fuel Pricing in Saint Lucia – Breaking Down the Numbers
Fellow Saint Lucians, Weâve been taken for a ride, and itâs time to demand answers! For 9 years, our government …
What a Welcome National Turn-Around
Not too long ago, Saint Lucians were accused of not having any National pride. Everybody enjoyed the holidays related to …
Why the U.S. Should Strengthen Trade Ties with the Caribbean
A rules-based international trading system has long been a foundation of global commerce, providing stability, fostering investment, and ensuring fair …
Independence in Dependence: âA banana a dayâ can go a long way! (Pt. 5)
Saint Lucia has historically depended on its banana industry, which, like in Dominica, Grenada and Saint Vincent & The Grenadines, …
Independence in Dependence: Towards A Better Life on A Shared Planet (Pt.4)
As Saint Lucia observes its 46th Independence Day today, the mix of fun and glitz, pomp and ceremony promises to …