MY attention was drawn to a news item in one of last weekend’s newspapers, which reported that the government had …
Sagging Pants – Time For the ‘Pull up on Pay up’ Fine
CONVICTS prohibited from wearing belts often wore sagging prison-issued uniforms, and they carried that look with them once they were …
No Stopping Him….. He’s Back
IT was deliberately planted in my youthful head never trust a liar. ‘Liars are dangerous people; often dishonest crooks!’ And …
Remembering What to Never Forget
SOMETHING quite significant happened here this past Tuesday. On the very same day the world observed the 100th anniversary of …
Anti-Obama Forces Cloud Global Stability
WITH just two years effectively left in Barack Obama’s Presidency of the United States, the world suddenly looks set to …
Frederick Was Never On Preville’s Agenda
THE EDITOR: IT is odious and nonsensical to keep listening to those conspiracy theories which are being bandied around, insinuating …
Chastanet’s Triumph – Sounds From UWP’s Convention
AS we pass the halfway mark towards the next general election, and as aspiring political forces align and realign themselves …
SLP’s Flawed Leadership
IT is now apparent that Stephen Lester Prescott, the faceless Labourite will not engage me in debate over his lavish …
Leonard St. Hill -Ahead of His Time
A good friend of mine sent me a document he found while doing some cleaning of his archives. It was …
Playing For Time
THE EDITOR: MANY St. Lucians share their view that our Prime Minister is simply playing games with their livelihood and …
Meet The Twits
IN a world where absolutely every aspect of life is evolving at cheetah speed, it is amazing to see the …
Will An Ebola Cure Be Affordable?
I heard a news item that suggested that we should not worry as much anymore about Chikungunya because its rate …
Some Views On Police Discipline
THE EDITOR: I would like to sincerely congratulate the members of the Royal St. Lucia Police Force on the occasion …
Articles Based On Propaganda
THE EDITOR: Though I may not always remain on the same page with Rick Wayne, but as a veteran journalist …
Why Should We Back?
OUTSIDE the usual world and island concerns that relate to our daily living, the next big concern is which political …
Getting A Caribbean Voice At the G20
EBOLA will find no place on the agenda of the G20 countries when their leaders meet in Australia on 15 …
Futile and Senseless Debate
FROM the inception of Allen Chastanet’s entry into local politics. The SLP has remained on the attack because of fear. …
Another Nail in UWP Coffin?
AS a UWP I watched the recent convention, I can’t say with bated breath, as it lived up to its …
Cuba Leads Fight Against Ebola – Doctor In The Frontlines In West Africa
CUBA’S recent dispatch of an army of medical doctors to West Africa to wage battle against Ebola is more than …
The Retreat Of Canadian Banks
RECENTLY, Bank of Nova Scotia announced that they will be shutting down 120 branches largely in Mexico and the Caribbean …