WHEN Barack Obama became President of the United States of America I was as filled with optimism as every other …
Obama Turns U.S. Tide On Cuba
Victim Blaming And Shaming – Sending The Wrong Message
By Abetta Country TRINIDAD and Tobago has been reacting strongly to a murder which brought to light the issue of …
Enough Talk, We Need Action
THE EDITOR: I recently listened to the rape debate on RCI’s News Spin during the week and I must say, …
Greatest Farce
THE EDITOR: IN light of the European Union ultimatum, the SLP administration took a bold step in throwing more dust …
Is This Legal?
THE EDITOR: I need your help. Two days ago, I went to a leading pharmacy on the island to fill …
Need for Social Reform
THE EDITOR: I read your Weekend editorial “We must do better” with flooded eyes and a racing heart. Anyone with …
True Confession Is Good For The Soul
I’VE heard it said and I truly believe it, that ‘true confession is good for the soul.’ There is a …
Helping Haiti Help Itself
HAITI has made a firm and important first step in taking responsibility for its affairs after decades of external interference. …
The Curious Case of Dr. Juffali’s Divorce
PART ONE LAST week, the case of Dr.WalidJuffali and his ex-wife Christina Estrada took a new turn with the judgment …
What’s Your Excuse For Not Working?
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I’VE been quietly observing a pair of twins who have come up with an awesomely creative and inspiring way of …
Marijuana As A Cash Crop?…..Yes!
NO MACRO FIGMENT OF FERTILE IMAGINATION. WITH elections in the air in both Saint Lucia and Jamaica, the Saint Vincent …
Just Ice-Cold Shoulders
“JUSTICE will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.” ― Benjamin …
You Don’t Hunt The Hunted
I am no hunter but the obvious lesson of hunting is that you do not go after the ducks that …
Venezuela’s Collapse Has Happened
HIT hard by 75% plummeting crude oil prices over the last 19 months has been catastrophic for Venezuela. This is …
We Can’t Go On Like This
THE EDITOR: ST LUCIANS, are you paying attention??? Ah not hearing you. I know quiet can mean yuh mind make …
Can Sanders Trump Trump?
IN the United States, particularly in Washington DC the nation’s capital, it is impossible to escape the current elections by …
We need Answers, Please…
AS independent citizens, we need the government to answer the following random questions that St. Lucians need to know:- What …
Leadership Cannot Be Outsourced
LAST time we checked, Helen was still stuck in that IMPACS mud. Good citizens are all lined up to help …
Do You Know Who You Are?
DO you really know who you are? This is a very good question that everyone should meditate on. Why? Sometimes …
My Person of The Year
THERE was a time I looked forward to Time magazine ‘person of the year.’ I was fascinated by the fact …