By Alexis B. Montgomery OVERHANGING most if not all topics of discussion and debate on national issues is a perpetual …
A Country With Back Problems

By Alexis B. Montgomery OVERHANGING most if not all topics of discussion and debate on national issues is a perpetual …
THE EDITOR: The Minister of Agriculture has once more failed to comprehend the difference between producing and economics. His recent …
IN an earlier article, I alluded to the fact that under Kenny Anthony, the candidate selection process within the Labour …
I can’t recall when first I heard the word racism but, for reasons which I could not explain, I did …
IN response to one of my articles, Mr. Francis Leonce was spurred to write a brilliant two part series on …
DEAR EDITOR, I was pleased to learn that Cuba and St Lucia signed a trade agreement which will deepen existing …
WHILE central banks have a monopoly on the issuance of fiat money, the people who actually lead such banks cannot …
(THE writer is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London and Massey College, University of …
I am an eternal optimist and rattling in my mind, the reality that all is well in Saint Lucia is …
HOW many red hot cases have to turn cold before murderers are brought to justice? How many women and children …
By Alexis B. Montgomery THE Prime Minister earlier in his national address on the IMPACS report in March clearly referred …
MINCE no words; a scenario where more than 40 percent of a nation’s young people are unemployed is indeed a …
“THE great difference between the real statesman and the pretender is that the one sees into the future while the …
ON Tuesday night I listened to a live stream of a political event in Trinidad, where the People’s National Movement …
IMAGINE if on the anniversary of its independence the friendliest message your nation gets is that if your country sinks …
THE headline captures two important factors in relation to solving crime. Time is of the essence and cannot be wasted …
(Final Part 1: An Education Syllabus For Meaningful Change) LAST week I posited the idea that change is fueled by …
NOT surprisingly, the same song sung by calypsonians over the years was sung this year. It’s a song about no …
I don’t want to come to too much of an early conclusion on Carnival 2015. I don’t want to judge …
By Alexis B. Montgomery AN unhappy episode is definitely unfolding as Saint Lucians observe, some with rapt attention, the questionable …