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Fire In The Language of Colonial Scribblers

May 20, 2017 3:27 pmMay 20, 20170

EARLY yesterday (Friday morning), I read a few selected pages from a book by Bonham C. Richardson entitled, “Igniting the …

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St. Jude and the Art of the Con — Part One

May 20, 2017 3:20 pmAugust 19, 20211

ANGELS are said to dance on the head of a pin. Saints today are required to dance on thin air. …

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Saint Lucia Restores Dignity To OECS Position on Venezuela

May 18, 2017 2:51 pmMay 18, 20171

SAINT Lucia restored some dignity to the OECS on Monday when the island opted to abstain in a controversial vote …

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A Nation Divided

May 18, 2017 2:44 pmMay 18, 20172
Image of Kensley Peter Charlemange

THE dichotomy of our nation is in its history — seven times British, seven times French, La Rose and La …

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Letters & Opinion, Sounding Off

Vindictive Or Vindication?

May 16, 2017 12:31 pmMay 15, 20220
Image: The CCC crackdown has resulted in more sidewalk space. [PHOTO: Rochelle Gonzales]

DOESN’T it just suck when you are faced with a situation where you are damned if you do and damned …

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Venezuela’s Friends Hoping For The Best, But Fearing The Worst!

May 16, 2017 12:27 pmMay 16, 20170
Image: TAKE A GOOD LOOK: Venezuela TV showed several images of violent protesters in Caracas corralling and attacking Police and National Guardsmen assigned to keep the peace and protect government property and innocent citizens. Several of the dozens of attackers arrested confessed they were paid to cause trouble, while others were held with explosives.

Ahead Of Secretive OAS Foreign Ministers Meeting In Washington Next Week. SOME keen observers of Venezuelan politics today have described …

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Inglorious Empire: Parallels of Indian and West Indian Exploitation

May 13, 2017 3:42 pmMay 13, 20170
Image of Ronald Sanders

THE yearnings for power and wealth of the stone-cold dead British Empire echoed amongst the older generation throughout the shires …

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Europe and America Dodging Demands for Reparations For Slavery

May 13, 2017 3:37 pmJuly 26, 20170
Image: European Slavery lasted over 400 years on estates in the Caribbean and The Americas. Now the descendants of African slaves are demanding not just apologies but also atonement for the greatest crime against humanity ever known to mankind.

THE recent furor in Grenada over whether slave history has a role in the island’s tourism promotion and this month’s …

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(How) To Gain A Country – Part 2

May 13, 2017 3:32 pmMay 13, 20171
By David Prescod

THOSE who suggest that we have a right to any money arising from the sale of St. Lucian citizenships and …

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The Politics of Church and State – Part 2

May 11, 2017 5:19 pmMay 11, 20170

LATEST developments in Venezuela have again brought into focus the ongoing relationships not only between Church and State but also …

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A Generation of Miscreants?

May 11, 2017 5:14 pmMay 11, 20170
Image of Kensley Peter Charlemange

LAST week Wednesday, I went to the Gros Islet Secondary School for a Reading Month activity. The children at the …

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Letters & Opinion, Sounding Off

It Was About Time

May 9, 2017 10:45 amMay 15, 20223
Image of Rochelle Gonzales

DON’T say that I don’t give kudos and praise when things are good and that I only focus on the …

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Politics of Church and State

May 9, 2017 10:39 amMay 9, 20171
Image of Archbishop Robert Rivas

I always note that everything that happens here – and across the Caribbean — has an equivalent elsewhere in our …

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Pigeon Island and the Nature of Saint Lucian Democracy

May 9, 2017 10:34 amMay 9, 20172
Image of Pigeon Island

“I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”– Beatrice Hall …

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(How) To Gain A Country – Part One

May 6, 2017 3:08 pmMay 6, 20172

AS we persist with this examination of TAK, we emphasize that this examination is more truly of ourselves and how …

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Press Released

May 6, 2017 3:04 pmMay 6, 20171

WHAT the twilight says about the future of the media is certainly not lost in hyperbole or ambiguity, particularly in …

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Politics of Government and Business of Governance

May 6, 2017 3:01 pmMay 6, 20170

THE first round of the 2017/18 Saint Lucia Budget Debate brought into sharp focus the different approaches of the island’s …

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St. Jude – We Like It So? – (Part 3)

May 6, 2017 2:56 pmMay 6, 20170

“BE wary of anyone who professes to be a seeker of truth and the pursuit of such truth by others …

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Debt Strangling A Caribbean Generation

May 6, 2017 2:48 pmMay 6, 20170
Image of Ronald Sanders

THERE is a real prospect that, in dealing with unsustainable debt, 11 of 13 Caribbean small states would have lost …

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Haiti’s Lifelong Tragedy Continues To Unfold!

May 4, 2017 4:35 pmMay 4, 20170

THE US Department of Homeland Security has been advised to end by January 2018 temporary protection enjoyed by over 50,000 …

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