OPERATION Restore Confidence Under the caring United Workers Party led government of 2006 to 2011, the people of Saint Lucia …
PSC Madness – Part Two
“THIS is not a fete in here, this is Madness” (Calypsonian David Rudder, 1987). In Part I, we reviewed the …
Socialism On The Rebound
Part Two of a Three part Series. NOT all Caribbean ‘Labour’ parties are ‘socialist’ – and indeed not all are …
Lucians Need To Have Their Tongues Washed
I remember when I was a little girl with my innocent eyes and ears, if ever I heard a dirty …
Let’s Debate Debates
THE EDITOR: The challenge was thrown at me to write an opinion piece about political debates in Saint Lucia in …
Republicans Decimated
THE Republican nomination process in the US has brought to light a number of concerns which are in some ways …
Come Out With The Truth, Please
THE EDITOR: What a country that we have here. Ernest Hilaire has declared himself a candidate for the general election …
Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
AFTER years of concern from every quarter in Saint Lucia in respect to the number of persons on remand at …
It’s The Debates, Stupid!
The private sector, civil society and the media have all called for it. It is, no doubt, a vital component …
Socialism on The Rebound
PART ONE WHOEVER thought the word ‘socialism’ would have been part of the campaign vocabulary for a Presidential Election in …
P.S.C. Madness – PART ONE
“THIS is not a fete in here, this is Madness” (Calypsonian David Rudder, 1987). The Public Service Commission is the …
The Conundrum Facing The U.W.P.
By Stephen Lester Prescott WHEN will it end? The buffoonery of the United Workers Party, that is. Following a fruitful …
Being Fashionable; Celebrating Women
FROM time immemorial men have been hunters, gatherers and wanderers. It seems a role designed by nature and by God. …
PEOPLE’S MANIFESTO – National Security
THE matter of National Security is one of great concern to every citizen, and the measures to be adopted to …
Treat The Youth Right
THEY say there is more strength in numbers and I often tend to agree with that maxim. But sometimes one’s …
A US $200m. Hotel For Choiseul?
WORD has been making the rounds that Choiseul is getting a hotel. Saw it in the news now, so it …
My Vote for SALE
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about me looking forward to the end of the upcoming election season but …
Immigration And Trade – Part One
TRADE has become an issue in the political party primaries of the US Presidential elections that holds lessons for the …
Tell Us, Dr. Anthony
IF you are so confident that you have done so much for the people of this fair land and not …
Women – Still Many Rivers To Cross
WOMEN here, there and everywhere are always said to “have come a long way” in the past 200 years since …