Newly installed Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre is heralding this reign of governance ‘as a new beginning’ in the annals …
SLP Rules at a Most Crucial Juncture
Using the OAS to promote discord over Cuba
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Oh, What A Night! Pole-vaulting over polls poles apart from reality!
I was invited and agreed – no questions asked — to participate in a live broadcast of a GIS (Government …
With a Rocky Road Ahead, the New Government must be Straight and Narrow!
WITH every new transition of government, much is expected. And for better or for worse, a new course must be …
Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment: An Amazingly Authentic Assessment Tool
THE 2021 Common Entrance Examination Results showed that the girls outperformed the boys generally. In fact, only one boy showed …
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Through your newspaper allow me to offer my personal congratulations to our new Prime Minister, The Honourable Philip …
Our Creator’s Will Is Done!
“Democracy is not prescribed in the Bible, and Christians can and do live under other political systems. But Christians can …
21st Century China-Caribbean Ties Stronger Than Ever!
Recently, in response to an article by veteran Saint Lucian and Caribbean journalist Earl Bousquet on the Centenary of the …
Pierre has what it takes to be The Best PM Saint Lucia Never Had!
SAINT Lucians on Monday voted resoundingly for change – and a new beginning. Predictably, records were broken – and many …
In Praise of a Black Caribbean Woman
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Countdown 21 — Policing the Impact of IMPACS on the Police Vote
IT’S the final weekend and just one day left before registered voters flock to polling stations to cast their ballots …
My Message for Monday: Just Vote Well…
By next week Monday night, we will all know who won the race. We will know if money won over …
In the Politics Of Saint Lucia – Will it be Continuity Or Change?
“To thine own self be true.” Shakespeare I am writing this column with a prayerful mind, in the hope that …
COUNTDOWN 21 — Election Ole Mas: State of Emergency Carnival Variant
IT used to be that by now, with candidates nominated, manifestos presented and less than a week to Election Day, …
Playing the Numbers Game when Only One Figure matters!
ELECTIONS excite everyone everywhere, whether for local or national government or top posts requiring people’s votes like Premiers and Prime …
Cuba could help US normalise relations
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Much ado about ‘Independent Labour’
Independent candidates have participated in most Saint Lucia elections since the British allowed the majority of Saint Lucians to qualify …
The Perfect ‘Lucian’: Go with the flow and don’t disturb the Status Quo
THERE is a common trend of behaviour that seems to be what categorizes us as ‘Lucians’. We frequently agree to …
Too Many Influencers Have Lost Their Voices!
MATTHEW 6:33 “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added …
Focus on Education
AS we close the curtains on another academic year, we have much to reflect on. The year commenced in September …