THE announcement by National Security Minister Hermangild Francis that the United States wants the police officers involved in the alleged …
Matters On My Mind – Minister’s announcement not surprising, but what next?
I will build ‘Force’ for next general election
THE EDITOR: We cannot go into the next election to eat on our own vomit or just to vote out …
SLP Women urge action on sex slave incident
THE EDITOR: According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking, 2009 “Sexual …
What Is Happening With Sandals La Source?
THE Editor: A few months ago I noted with much enthusiasm the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Sandals Hotel which …
‘Government must not bow to pressure to legalize marijuana’
ALL well-meaning people of St Lucia must rise up and say “NO” to any attempt to decriminalize marijuana use in …
A butterfly without a resting place?
THE EDITOR: Once more we have witnessed the resurfacing of a discredited politician, but more interestingly, discredited by his own …
Is there an Occupational Health & Safety Crisis at St Jude Hospital?
THE EDITOR: Two recent reports of inspection on the health, safety and other operational aspects of St. Jude Hospital reveal …
The Rock Criticised for ‘Not Being Black Enough’
Yet Another Manifestation of Racial Confusion In October, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson was told that he’s not black enough to …
Matters on My Mind – A Mind-boggling Education Environment
THIS government prides itself on the plans it has for the education of the Saint Lucian people, especially that of …
We need to read and re-assess our moral compass
A country’s people look towards their leaders to guide and lead them and hopefully bring them prosperity. Being born in …
Overcoming Fear is Key to Belize’s future
(The author is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also …
Answers Still Blowing in the Wind! Who did what in the Govt/NIC rolled-over bonds transaction?
Opposition Leader Philip J Pierre last Sunday offered some brief but harsh remarks about the recent bridge-financing transaction between the …
That OECD Black List
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also …
MATTERS ON MY MIND – Let’s have the full range of info on this development
IN May 2017, I was assigned the task of covering the signing of a definitive agreement between the Government of …
Bousquet’s Fourth Odlum Memorial Lecture was ‘A World Food Day Feast on Brother George’s Food for Thought’
SAINT LUCIAN journalist Earl Bousquet on Tuesday evening delivered the 4th George Odlum Memorial Lecture at the National Cultural Centre. …
Kudos to SLASPA for further Upliftment of Bananes Bay
THEN EDITOR: Kudos to SLASPA and the Ministry of Infrastructure in regard to the barriers installed at Bananes Bay. These …
Strongman-ism in the House of the Americas
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also …
The Next Stage Is What: Anarchy?
THE situation has really become critical when the people, especially the youth, can stand up against the enforcement of the …
Keep Doing What You’re Doing
IN life people judge you by their standards. I have been accused of a lot of things, from being lost …
Satanic Verses?
THE EDITOR: Some 15 years ago, the former Prime Minister described deceased George Odlum as THE GREAT SATAN for whatever …