Kindly permit me a space in your newspaper to express my disappointment with the way in which the people of …
Civilized People or Clothed Barbarians?
Poor Standards Set by Schools
KINDLY permit me a space in your newspaper to express my dissatisfaction with the school standards set in Saint Lucia. …
What is Friendship?
PERMIT me Ms Editor a space in your paper to elaborate on one of the many things which makes me …
The Deteriorating Health System in Saint Lucia
MS EDITOR, have you noticed that health care in Saint Lucia has become a ticket to either Lazarus, Rambally or …
School is Mentally Unhealthy
THERE are few things that have the ability to anger me but the impact that school has on one’s mental …
New Learning
Our recent school closures are worrisome and represent a significant inconvenience to students and teachers. The loss of school time, …
Is it Lack of Control, our Excuses, or our Justifications?
THERE have been quite a few sexual assaults over the past few weeks. As always, when things are public and …
Is Sanity a Notion of the Past?
The role of an opposition is to monitor and co-operate with the operations of government, but some opposition parties tend …
No Poverty Reduction Without Increased Political Commitment
OCTOBER 17 every year is observed as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. So, why a special day to …
Fixed Our Roads!
“The roads in Choiseul are some of the worst on the island. They are littered with potholes. There are more …
Why Women are the More Complicated Gender
MADAM Chairperson, Honourable Judges, Members of the opposition, ladies and gentlemen, my teammates and I totally agree that women are …
What Makes Me Mad
DEAR MS EDITOR I am shocked that in this era, human beings still discriminate against one another because of their …
Evening numbers to eliminate odds!
OCTOBER 20 was observed by United Nations member-states as World Statistics Day. Beginning in 2010, it is observed every five …
Cities Need More than Just 2020 Vision Today to Avoid Daily Nightmares Tomorrow!
THURSDAY, October 31 was observed the world over as World Cities Day by member-states of the United Nations (UN). It …
We Need to Stop the Crime and Violence!
IN St Lucia today crime and violence should be of concern to everyone. Our people can no longer dismiss this …
Lord Help Us! A Calypsonian laments ‘Horses Before Hospitals’, but the PM cries dry ‘Crocodile Tears’
“I often wonder if Kenny Anthony had suspended work on the St Jude Hospital Project for three and half years …
September Records Largest Increase in Visitor Arrivals to Date
THE sun-drenched and events-filled Caribbean destination of Saint Lucia continues to grab headlines, as its diverse tourism offerings keep resonating …
The Future is What We Make it, Choose Wisely
LIKE many in my generation I am comfortable in saying “I’m not religious, I’m spiritual”. I choose not to follow …
Britons head to the polls for yet another Brexit poll on 12th December, to many just another : Twelfth of Never!
IF ever there was a much-too-long tragic political comedy that indeed touched too many people’s lives while simply unfolding with …
Hold Your Horses
THE invitation last week for the public to purchase horses imported for the DSH races may have been tempting for …