Aim & Purpose THE aim and purpose of this article is to bring about a no-party government in a multi-party …
The More Things Change – Part 3
THE Editor: Let us briefly examine the significance of these twin pillars of society – the Family and the Polity …
Open Letter to Stephen Lester Prescott
THE EDITOR: Through you, Mr. Editor, I would like to address this open letter to my brother Stephen Lester Prescott …
Where Is Our Media?
The Editor: In spite of the valiant attempts by Clinton Reynolds -who I must admit has gone up a few …
To Each His Own Opinion
IF, say, a major investor decides to plunk down a multi-million-dollar investment that redounds to hundreds of Saint Lucians becoming …
Expecting The Unexpected
THRONE Speeches by this Governor General are always worth every word, every minute of attention — and this year was …
It Does Not Have To Be
THESE two parties really are not cutting it. I do not think that I have much convincing to do to …
What Did Melanin Ever Do To You?
I SAW something on both Facebook and Instagram that has left me to this minute still baffled. It was the …
Good Sense on Drugs Absent at The U.N.
FOR a brief moment it appeared that good sense would prevail and the international community would ditch the failed ‘war …
God Save My ‘Queen’
I woke-up early last Thursday morning with something on my mind. I could not quite place it, but it was …
Signing on To A More Secure, Stable World
THE signing of the Paris Agreement in New York on 22 April was a historic event and an important step …
DOUBT
BEING doubtful is a feeling of uncertainty about something. Sometimes persons just decide to doubt the things that someone says, …
A Phenomenal Team
By Stephen Lester Prescott SIR Vaughan Lewis is not a man known for giving undeserved praise so when he claimed …
Too Slow for Too Long
THIS year’s Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank were held in Washington D.C. against …
Agriculture: No Escaping It
I have been persuaded to write this piece to correct any lingering misconceptions about my role as Minister for Agriculture …
Parallel Worlds PART 3 – Climate Change
‘The Media is to be encouraged in its quest for information and in its challenges of government policy, as it …
Liberated Africans
SOME months ago I had a very informative discussion with Ronald “Boo” Hinkson, who has in my view a remarkable …
Kenny and the Politics of Division
THE EDITOR: SO last week Kenny Anthony announced after 20 years as Political Leader of the SLP and 15 years …
The More Things Change – PART TWO
By Nahdjla Bailey CONTINUING Claudia Johnson’s address of 1980, not 1990 (see note at end), entitled ‘’An Education for Civilized …
Elections Timeframe Revisited
THE EDITOR: Subsequent to the original date of June 21, 2016 for the general elections, the SLP administration has now …