Castries South MP, Dr. Ernest Hilaire, was speaking out of both sides of his mouth at Tuesday’s House Sitting, as …
Why PM Chastanet Is Right about Venezuela
Late House Starts Indicative of a Wider Problem
Ten a.m. was the given time for the commencement of the Sitting of the House of Parliament on Tuesday, but …
MBC needs to be extremely cautious…
THE EDITOR: I remain totally disgusted at the conclusion of one of our most degrading programs in St. Lucia ‘CAN …
We Can Learn Plenty From The Chinese!
THE EDITOR: I have had the pleasure of visits to China twice, both the People’s Republic of China and the …
I’m Leaving But Am Not Gone
THE EDITOR: It has been my privilege to serve as Vice Consul for the Consulate General of Saint Lucia in …
Confidence Is The Name Of The Game
THE EDITOR: The SLP has been in campaign mood from day one since their departure from the reigns of government …
Let’s make every Sunday Carnival Day at Festival Park. Here’s why…
IT is very apparent that there is tug-of-war going on when it comes to our Carnival celebrations and our festivals. …
Tropical Trump Strikes Again
ON Tuesday, Prime Minister Chastanet was challenged in the House on the issue of Saint Lucia’s handling of visa matters …
We never had a Coast Guard!
THE EDITOR: It appears that our Prime Minister has a bee in his bonnet about our Marine Police Unit. In …
Speaker to Blame
THE EDITOR: It is clear that what transpired in the House on Tuesday morning was the fault of the Speaker. …
What can Saint Lucia learn from Costa Rica’s paternity law? Quite a lot, it seems…
RESPONSIBLE Paternity Legislation is something St. Lucia should consider. That’s the private view of a senior Health Ministry official. The …
Of Dis and Dat! Part 13
YOU really want to keep this thing going, don’t you, dear readers? So, okay, what did I say to my …
Government Ministers Are Not Laws Unto Themselves
WITH a stroke of his ministerial pen, the minister with responsibility for Infrastructure, Ports, Energy & Labour, in summarily revoking …
We Should Jealously Guard Our National Insurance Reserves
THE EDITOR: Recently I informed Saint Lucians of my fears at the rising debt profile of our country. I expressed …
The Trump and Putin Saga: Two wrongs don’t make a right!
THE EDITOR: Twenty months after the US general elections, the Trump administration has been unable to have a working relationship …
Of Dis and Dat Part 12
I HAVE a British socialist friend (with a wicked sense of humour), to whom I’ve referred on a previous occasion. …
Making the Hard Decisions
WHILE I am of the opinion that the government service here in Saint Lucia is too fat, I do not …
How Beneficial Was The CARICOM Leaders Meeting?
(THE writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the U.S. and the OAS. The views expressed are his own) This …
Humanae Vitae – A Prophecy Fulfilled
By Fr Clovis JULY 25, 2018 commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical letter Humanae Vitae, which is …
Front-page Comment How about an After-Carnival Day-off?
THE assignment was clear. It was the day after the second day of carnival and the Editor called on me …