THE current political situation in Saint Lucia, on the eve of officially still-distant General Elections, is accelerating at unprecedented levels…
Young Voters Deserve More Respect from Caribbean Politicians

THE current political situation in Saint Lucia, on the eve of officially still-distant General Elections, is accelerating at unprecedented levels…
For decades, the 14 independent nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have helped sustain American prosperity by collectively importing far …
Saint Luciaâs Creative Industry appears to be undergoing a renaissance of sorts. Thereâs definitely a buzz about it. Books are …
When I first joined the Crusader on April 1, 1976, I was a member of a small progressive political grouping …
IT is amazing how time changes everything. While those my age were growing up, love seemed to be everywhere. There …
Letter of Appointment On April 1, 1976, I received a letter of appointment as Editor of The Crusader newspaper, starting …
Recent media stories have suggested that King Charles III could âinviteâ the United States to join the Commonwealth of Nations. …
Sovereignty implies that Independent countries can self-govern free from external control. Saint Lucia is self-governing to the extent that 46 …
US Secretary of State Marco Rubioâs Caribbean tour drew all the attention the Trump administration wished for his three-nation stop …
Frequently, at this time of year, everyone is glued to the media to assess what the Government will do for …
As a prominent figure in Saint Lucia’s government, Richard Frederick, the Minister of Local Government and Housing, has consistently demonstrated …
History is overloaded with contradictions — like the case involving Washingtonâs latest war with Cubaâs international contingent of doctors specialised …
A week ago, Reuters and the New York Times reported that Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St. Kitts and Nevis and …
For decades, many Caribbean nations have grappled with dependence on a small number of powerful countries to supply vital imports, …
Last Thursday (March 20th) was observed as International Happiness Day â designated by the United Nations (UN) as a day …
In my country, there is nothing the government does that seems good enough for some people. Some would like things …
A week ago, I found myself in the âmiddle of a muddleâ having to choose between attending the premiere of …
Unbelievable but true, the Trump administrationâs Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has declared all-out war on Cubaâs Henry Reeve international …
St. Lucia, a small Caribbean island nation, is grappling with an unprecedented economic and diplomatic challenge. The ongoing tensions between …
There is a saying that when America sneezes, we in the region catch the cold. In today’s world, America has …