FOR nearly two years now we have been subjected to government promises that they would hold persons accountable for what …
The Gatekeeper
Water — The Right Of Each Of us And The Challenge Of All
ACCESS to drinking water and basic sanitation is a right and one of the sustainable development goals of the United …
Three Sides to Every Story
THE ongoing discussions in regard to the privatization of health care is understandably of great concern to many St. Lucians. …
‘Nou Fashay’ about the state of healthcare under the UWP!
ARTICLE 25 of the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “Everyone has the right to a standard …
Is St. Lucia An Autocracy Or A Democracy?
WHAT does St. Lucia need at this juncture of its social, political and economic history? If we are objective, we …
Health Care – A Sober Reflection!
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IN recent months past and present, several discussions and activities have surrounded the health care situation in St Lucia with …
External interference in Caribbean Elections is real
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also …
You Can Change the System
DISCUSSING the last article ‘Blame it on the System’ on the radio talk show HIGHLIGHTS last week Monday on Liberty …
There’s a New Sherriff in town, but still no Deputy…
“THE Opposition will not appoint a Deputy Speaker!” The Leader of the Opposition Philip J Pierre was adamant that the …
The Vatican Letter Kerfuffle
SO called “conservative Catholics” in all likelihood had their hopes dashed last week, as the revelation of the “censored” part …
Hawking Now Knows That God Exists
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IN the wake of the death of the world’s most infamous militant atheist, Stephen Hawking, it is now more critical …
The Adversity of Unprofessional Broadcasting
THE level of TV broadcasting in St. Lucia is undoubtedly hovering at unacceptable levels, which in turn has a dramatic …
Did Agriculture Grow in 2017? Opposition wants to know…
AS the budget for 2018 /2019 approaches, Moses Jn. Baptiste, MP for Vieux Fort North and Opposition spokesperson for Health, …
Blame it on the System
I hear talks of a new party. but more of the same is not change. Certainly, you will not hear …
A Case of Political Amnesia
IT is very easy for supporters of an administration to denigrate those who are able to make a critical analysis …
St Jude and the Art of the Con – Part 21: That Hidden Threat
IN Part 1 of our “Right to Know” series, we differed strongly with our Prime Minister’s definition of “transparency and …
Why Abort Babies With Down Syndrome?
THE post Roe v Wade era is laden with examples of moral compromise of the type that’s eventually overturned and …
The deadly attacks on South African farmers are just as shameful!
THE Apartheid System in South Africa ended almost 24 years ago. The end of a system seen as racially oppressive …
Caribbean Media Houses must go to Venezuela and see for themselves!
I have just returned to Barbados from a four-day visit of Venezuela. My elder daughter — noted Barbadian dancer and …
Fairer Marketplaces Needed!
AS the observance of another World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) on March 15 looms, the theme for this international event …