By Sandrine Rattan FOR the past five years, the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago had been a regional and …
A Defining Moment In Trinidad and Tobago
The Shifting Hands of Time
MANY people when guessing my age put me in the youthful bracket but I have changed lanes. Thanks to …
Chastanet Stunned; Economy Rebounds
By Stephen Lester Prescott FOR the past two years, Allen Chastanet, the beleaguered leader of the United Workers Party, has …
Leadership
By Mary Juliana Brice IN everyone’s life, there is some form of leadership that has been ordained. However, everyone’s role …
Man with a Twisted Mission
The Editor: Dr Tennyson Joseph without carefully examining his thoughts, has once again rehashed and shown himself to be a …
Enough is Enough
THE EDITOR: Did I hear the Senate President correctly yesterday? Does HTS feel comfortable having its media used for that …
A Nation Now Desensitized To Crime
LAST week Thursday Timothy Poleon’s News Spin programme was for me one of the better ones. It was devoid of …
The Game That Stunned Pundits
THE hype preceding this year’s US tennis Open was unusual. True, such promotions had become a part of international sporting …
All Development Is Local
THE preponderant view of the general population is that the weaknesses of the Saint Lucian state are particularly apparent at …
E-books, Anyone?
“THE fundamental battle that we must wage is the struggle against our own weaknesses and contradictions.” – Amilcar Cabral Even …
Praising The Father, But Cursing The Son
THE EDITOR: The St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and its government never cease to amaze me. They are like lost …
Our Youth Being Unfairly Treated
The Editor: It appears that the SLP administration in an effort to play politics has ignored and side-lined the youth …
The Revolution is Coming
JUST last week I asked: “What is it that would cause Saint Lucians to revolt against government?” Little did I …
How To Annihilate A Politician
By Alexis B. Montgomery FORMER Prime Minister Dr. Vaughan Lewis who assumed the office of Prime Minister on April 2, …
The Cosmetics Of Chastanet’s Concern
By Stephen Lester Prescott LAST WEEK, while watching excerpts from the UWP Press Conference on television, I was levitating between …
When Most Productive Sector Is Weakest Link
Economic development does not come easy especially when a country has no mineral resources and lacks a solid manufacturing base …
The Ethics of Democratic Deceit
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago recently had their elections, which as I predicted resulted in a change of Prime …
Constitution Review: A ‘Bounce and Draw’ Attitude?
AT some future point the people of Saint Lucia will come to terms with themselves as a nation; their smallness …
The Queen’s Historic Reign
(THE writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and …
Ole Mas For Kamla And Her PP
MONDAY’S preliminary election results in Trinidad & Tobago turned out to be pure ‘Ole Mas’ for Prime Minister Kamla Persad …