WHILE reading the latest article regarding your future racetrack project in Vieux Fort, I was moved to ask: WHY? In …
Racetrack? Why Support A Declining Sport?
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 15: Why No Audit Review?
WHEN Prime Minister Chastanet was first asked at his October 5, 2017 press conference if he would consider a review …
Ending 50 Years of Venezuela/Guyana Contention
THE decision by the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, to refer the 51-year old contention between Guyana-Venezuela to the International …
As I See It
IT is with a degree of trepidation (not fear) that I write this article, for I anticipate that I will …
The Status on the EU Episode
WE wish to take this opportunity to address the VOICE editorial of February 1, 2018 headlined “PUT ST. LUCIA FIRST”. …
The Mayor is saying all the right things, but… City Council Making Illegality The New Normal In Castries
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I must commend the media-savviness of the current Castries City Mayor, who has done remarkably well to become even more …
Stop With The ‘Fast And Furious’ Driving
LESS than one month into 2018 and we are again confronted by the sad spectre of road accidents claiming young, …
Wealth Tourism Development In The Caribbean
“WE want more private and business aircraft coming to our airport.” “You’re right,” I responded. “We’re looking for a mover-and-shaker …
A Word of Advice
DEAR Stephen Lester Prescott (SLP), It is just amazing that despite your numerous criticisms prior to the 2016 general elections …
Blacklisting is an Established Form of Pressure
IT is customary for the SLP to continuously embark on the slightest bit of negative propaganda and ultimately turn a …
Déjà Vu: Those who don’t learn from the past are quick to repeat it
IT was a déjà vu moment for me, noting that Allen Chastanet was made person of the year by a …
Did Government Drop The Ball?
SOMETHING is just not right with the suggestion by Prime Minister Allen Chastanet that St. Lucia is working with the …
What Really Is Labour’s Problem?
DEAR MR. EDITOR, WHAT really is the problem with the St. Lucia Labour Party? Hardly a day passes without some …
Get Off Chastanet’s Back
DEAR MR. EDITOR: IT is very important when we are establishing new organizations in this country that we ensure that …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 14: None So Blind…
WHEN someone says to you that they cannot “see” why you don’t accept what they are telling you, it also …
Is The OAS Putting Its Credibility In Doubt?
NOT for the first time, the Organization of American States (OAS) is in danger of reinforcing the widely-held view that …
A Nation In Progress
AS St. Lucia forges forward by way of its growing tourism product, the upsurge in banana production and the registration …
Why The EU Should Stay Out of Our Affairs
THE big news this week on the international scene concerning St. Lucia was that “The EU officially took out eight …
Man was Born Tabula Rasa: A Philosophy of Education in Relation to Violence and Crime in St. Lucia — Part 6
VIOLENCE and crime continue in our land. Already one homicide has been recorded for the year. I have reasons to …
A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss
Who exactly is Catherine Sealys and what is her claim to fame? Maybe we can now highlight a few interesting …