LESS than one month into 2018 and we are again confronted by the sad spectre of road accidents claiming young, …
Stop With The ‘Fast And Furious’ Driving
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 …
Why Has St. Lucia Been Named and Shamed?
ST. LUCIA is currently trying to keep its head above water in a global context where traditional global partners are …
PM Committed and Determined
IT is indeed most encouraging to observe that the DSH Project has actually started and is back on track after …
Why Is The Caribbean Not A BRICS Nation?
THE cruise industry makes half of its $40 billion in the Caribbean, Digicel makes over $3.5 billion off its Caribbean …
Cross Fit
WHAT is it about a 30-year-old incident that seemingly impassions a particular group of people to such boiling resentment that …
Man was Born Tabula Rasa: A Philosophy of Education in Relation to Violence and Crime in St. Lucia — Part 5
POLICE have begun a crackdown on violence and crime in St. Lucia. Hurray! It would seem that the attack has …
St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part 13: The Price of Vanity
AS our government went through its budgeting process last year and had to come to terms with our fiscal deficit, …