I got a fright yesterday morning that had my stomach tied up in knots, and this was before I even …
Letter To The Editor
Dear Mr. Editor, I have always loathed a bully and the St. Lucia Labour Party has all the characteristics of …
Douvan! Vieux Fort, Douvan!
I have watched and listened to the various utterances and activities relative to the planned developments in the southern area. …
The Future of Information
WHAT will governance look like in the year 2030? I could well imagine corporations and governments around the world using …
Competition For Benefits of Second Citizenship Is Global
CITIZENSHIP by Investment Programmes (CIPs) in the Caribbean have been the subject of much criticism, even though the financial and …
The DSH Controversy
IT is sad that the ongoing controversy over the ‘Pearl of the Caribbean’ project as proposed by developer, Desert Star …
Conflict By Infliction
FOR the past six months, the nation has witnessed one of the most controversial periods directly after a general election. …
Let The Government Work
FOR some time now, I’ve been listening to the news bulletins and the Opposition and I must say that as …
Do Politicians Really Care?
I am happy I am not yet in wealth. I get to appreciate the hardship of the poor, like being …
Grenada Must Not Be Repeated In Venezuela
LIKE everyone else, Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) believe …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con – Part 2
LAST week, I stated that, in my opinion, the leaked Technical Audit of the St. Jude Hospital Reconstruction Project was …
Danger – Runaway Meat
SO we have yet another collision involving animals that have left people injured, and I’m guessing that once again, no …
Fake News For Real!
ON Thursday, I saw my friend and colleague ‘Coakes’ sitting and sipping cane juice on a bench at our favourite …
National Trust, The Dolphins and The Mixity of Law
THE ongoing uproar with Saint Lucia National Trust and the proposed dolphinarium is an interesting case of the mixity of …
Hand Me Another Brick And A Book
WHEN Eric Williams threw his hat (or his crown, as some would say) into the political ring in 1956, he …
Fire In The Language of Colonial Scribblers
EARLY yesterday (Friday morning), I read a few selected pages from a book by Bonham C. Richardson entitled, “Igniting the …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part One
ANGELS are said to dance on the head of a pin. Saints today are required to dance on thin air. …
Saint Lucia Restores Dignity To OECS Position on Venezuela
SAINT Lucia restored some dignity to the OECS on Monday when the island opted to abstain in a controversial vote …
A Nation Divided
THE dichotomy of our nation is in its history — seven times British, seven times French, La Rose and La …
Vindictive Or Vindication?
DOESN’T it just suck when you are faced with a situation where you are damned if you do and damned …