By any diplomatic measure, the recent engagement between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the independent states of the …
Rubio’s outreach to CARICOM leaders lays groundwork—but work remains on both sides
Tax Relief or Political Ploy? Inside St. Lucia’s 2025 Budget Promises
By Dale Carnegie Elliott As global economic pressures ripple through households, Saint Lucia’s 2025 national budget aims to offer its …
Does the word ‘contentment’ still exist?
I often wonder about the definition of ‘Enough’ and ask myself: Do people ever get satisfied? And when do we …
Fading Star, Rising Hope
By James Stanislaus The story of Kenny Anthony’s political journey in Vieux-Fort South is one of deep paradox- a once-bright …
Just a Matter of Time in Guyana!
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) was forced to postpone the annual May Day parade on Thursday …
The Right and Responsibility to Vote!
Within the next year, Saint Lucians will vote in General Elections for a Government to run the country for another …
A Silent Emergency: Mental Health Demands Our Voice, Our Will, Our Action
Across the nations of the Americas, a silent emergency is suffocating hope, stealing futures, and exacting an unbearable toll in …
Adam Stewart and Sandals 2.0 Deepening SRI’s Footprints on Caribbean Beaches
Since January 1, 2025 – the first day of the First Quarter of Century 21 — the world has been …
We must learn to help ourselves and stop being modern slaves
It is very evident today that the USA and Europe do not need our services anymore to help build their …
A Tax-and-Spend Government Drowning in Dishonesty
The current government of St. Lucia, led by the St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP), has been heavily criticized for its …
Are We Still Choosing Contractors the Wrong Way? A Call to Build Smarter in Saint Lucia
By Dr. Arthur L.C. Antoine, P.E., PMP, DBIA Principal Engineer, A-1 EGPMS Inc. | www.A1EGPMSinc.com In Saint Lucia and much …
How Much Longer? (Part 1)
Any Caribbean citizen with even a smidgeon of knowledge of the region’s history would agree that Colonialism profoundly impacted our …
Pierre Showing Why He Was Most Prepared for PM’s Job!
When Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre confidently posited in an interview with a local reporter that he was “the most …
Mental Health Matters: The Psychological Foundation
By Dr. Olympia Piper Cools Vitalis, Psychologist (PhD), Psychotherapist (MSc). Social Worker (BSc)/Director/Psychotherapist/GEMS Psychotherapy for Hope and Healing When we talk …
The World Mourns a Pope of the People and Pontiff for the Poor
Pope Francis gained global admiration from the day he was chosen in 2013 as the first non-European pope in over …
Is Your Water Tank Safe? What Every Homeowner Should Know
By Dr. Arthur L.C. Antoine, Ph.D., P.E., PMP, DBIA In the Caribbean, where water insecurity is a daily reality, household …
May 6: A chance to steer U.S.–Caribbean relations through trade winds and other passing storms
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signaled a genuine willingness to hear the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) speak for itself. …
Is Illegality the Chosen Way to Acquire Wealth?
I would have thought that with various opportunistic means available, especially for young people to earn a livelihood that crime …
The Halls of Justice Controversy: A Critical Examination of the Government’s Decision
By James Stanislaus It has been almost a year since the government of St. Lucia signed a contract with a …
Two Second Comings!
Easter means different things to different people everywhere – not only solemnly religious, but also a Happy Holiday season for …