SMALL open economies such as Saint Lucia need to begin to be creative in developing our own matrixs to monitor …
The Reality of Our Fiscal Health
Why the P.M. Is Travelling
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By Alexis B. Montgomery WHY is the Prime Minister travelling so much instead of sitting comfortably in his cushy chair …
As Schools Reopen
FOR many young persons there are few life changing experiences to match the closing or opening of a school year. …
A Clothes Call
A three-paragraph missive released by the Department of Public Service seems to be generating way more debate than its originators …
Culture or Tradition?
“THE cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc. in an artificial medium containing nutrients” and “the cultivation of plants” are two …
Stand Up For Your Rights
PITY my island home! Her back must be in one heck of a state from all the bending over that …
HILLARY CLINTON …A woman of substance
SOME things are not easy to quantify; for example, how much positive influence does Hillary Clinton, the first female nominee …
A Developer’s Guide – Part 3
IN Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we discussed the excuse given for the sale of our passports under …
Maintenance Crisis In Schools
RECENTLY, the new Principal of Sir Arthur Lewis Community College spoke on the poor condition of the buildings and the …
In Defence of Liberal Education
LET’S take a page from Donald Drumpf’s book and ignore political correctness for a moment: It appears the liberal arts …
Heart of a True Champion
FOR an athlete who has carried her nation’s flag proudly for nearly two decades, world-ranked high jumper Levern Spencer certainly …
That Fighting Spirit
I got into a contention with a certain sports journalist some time ago in regard to the whole fiasco regarding …
A Message to the Ungrateful
IT is a sad, sad day when you realise that some St. Lucians will just never fail to live up …
Trump – A Clear and Looming Danger
THERE can be little doubt among the reasonable, that Donald Trump the Republican candidate for November 2016 elections in the …
Does Trickle-down Economics Work?
As the US presidential campaign moves into overdrive, an old liberal idea which has dominated advanced economies since 1981 is …
A Developer’s Guide PART TWO
IN Part 1 of this “Guide” we examined the decline in inflows of Foreign Direct Investment to the region, and …
The Sacrificial Lamb Revisited
BY DR VELON JOHN WITH the seemingly obdurate position taken by the Parliamentary Opposition in relation to the election of …
Your Eiusdem Generis Is Useless, Dr. John
By Neville Cenac I wish to respond directly to Dr.Velon John whose article appeared in your last weekend issue: 1. …
Makandal Daaga
THE EDITOR: I would like to place on record the passing of Makandal Daaga of Trinidad and Tobago, formerly president …
A “Developer’s Guide” – Part one
LAST week we discussed the description of these citizenship by investment schemes by the Prime Minister of St. Vincent as …