AS our government went through its budgeting process last year and had to come to terms with our fiscal deficit, …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 13: The Price of Vanity
Tourism Authority Raises The Bar
THE St. Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), in conjunction with their working partners, appears to be making several in-roads by way …
The Wonders of Universal Healthcare
Why the Winter Crisis in England Should be a Warning Sign to Saint Lucians and to Our Leaders UNIVERSAL Healthcare …
The Ills of Negativity
CERTAIN sectors of the media appear to be pursuing an ongoing effort in highlighting negative news on an ongoing basis …
LETTER: The Dredging Fee – Questions Need Answers
“Nothing is we business until it reach crisis.” – Ronald “Boo” Hinkson AS we begin a New Year, may I …
U.S. Decision On Palestine Has Trumped Its Maker
WHAT are the possibilities for peace in the Middle East? The perennial question beckons once again, even more so since …
Neville Cenac: That Kind and Honest Man
MY name is Francis Aristide, a pastor of Abundant Life Ministry. I was born in Castries but lived at Desruisseaux. …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 12: The Case For Management
DURING his October 23, 2017 press conference, Minister Guy Joseph indicated that he had rejected a request from the Association …
No Regrets For Making Haiti A ‘Shithole’?
THE effect of the inappropriate depiction of Haiti, El Salvador and all African nations as “shithole” countries is a matter …
Can anyone remember who said the following? ‘Kenny Can’t, But I Will!’
MANY argue that crime should not be treated as a political issue because it affects all of us and no …
Ossie Boy’s “Petty-coat” Exposed
As 2017 came to a close and I was giving consideration to my resolutions for 2018, I first decided to …
When Your Neighbour’s House Is On Fire…
WE should all be familiar with the old saying which forms the basis of the title of this article. In …
A Pragmatic Approach To The EU Is Essential
THE most recent decision by the European Union (EU) in respect to the blacklisting of several nations is indeed their …
Will Cenac Redeem Himself As Governor General?
SOCIAL media has not let up on its comments about 78–year-old Neville Cenac ever since Prime Minister Allen Chastanet last …
When Reality Hits, The Knees Jerk
TALK about a knee-jerk reaction. That’s what Michael Chastanet’s “Leadership Qualities” was in response to my article “We Need a …
What Future For Latin American and Caribbean Cooperation In 2018 and Beyond?
WHAT’S in store for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2018? And what’s the future for actual cooperation ties …
Congratulations To Rosemary Duncan
Dear Editor: THROUGH you, I congratulate Rosemary Duncan on her leadership achievements as reported in your paper. She should be …
Small Changes
WE have wintered in St. Lucia for many years, calling it our beloved second home. Our friends here have become …
Letter To Justin T. Charles
IN response to a party hack codenamed Justin T. Charles, we take this opportunity to respond in sequence to his …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 11: The Cannibal In We
IT’S in our blood, in our DNA: that cannibal instinct that drives us to devour our own. We know that …