MOST Saint Lucians know that the Throne Speech delivered by the Governor -General Dame PearletteLouisy in Parliament is written by …
Anatomy of Hope
The Billion Dollar Man And His ‘Gorgette’ Budget
“BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Assembly do adopt the Report of the Standing Finance Committee on the Estimates …
The Three St. Omers I Saw From a Distance
THE following are mere re-collections of Dunstan St. Omer, whom I observed from various distances, over 50 years. I first …
Before The Next House Burns
NO amount of precautionary advice seems right enough for many citizens when it comes to securing their property and person. …
The Next Commonwealth Secretary General
THE last rites have been read prematurely for the Commonwealth many times. But even some of its strongest supporters now …
Advice For College
THE late, great Nelson Mandela, former South African president and champion for civil rights, has been credited with the quote, …
Has The Chamber of Commerce Lost Its Bite?
THE EDITOR: The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce was once a force to be reckoned with and stood its ground …
Would You Fight For Love?
HOW far would you go to save your relationship from a “third party,” so to speak? I’ve always stood strongly …
How Much Is St. Lucia Worth To Us?
THE unsightly mess after a street party or musical event is a must see for anyone who wants to have …
Red Cross Will Always Be There, Says President
AS the world celebrated World Red Cross Day last friday, President of the St. Lucia Red Cross delivered a message …
Questions But No Answers
THE EDITOR: It appears that the St Lucia Labour Party believes that it can retain the confidence of the public, …
Pundits Misjudged UK Results
THE EDITOR: The UK elections have come and gone with the Conservative Party prevailing despite all forecasts that a hung …
My Dream Speech For St. Lucia
I have a dream that one day our nation of St Lucia will rise up and live out the true …
Government Caught Flat-footed
ON Tuesday April 28, 2015 the Government of Saint Lucia was caught flat-footed and completely off-guard by the opposition during …
Legalize Weed – Are We High?
THE celebrated French poet, novelist and dramatist Victor Hugo famously wrote that “nothing is more powerful than an idea whose …
St. Lucian Aiming For Pawol-jété (SLAP)
WHEN I first saw the popular Facebook group “St. Lucians Aiming for Progress” (SLAP), I thought, well, what a wonderful …
Preville Undermining His Party
THE EDITOR: WHAT is wrong with these people in the United Workers Party? Are they secretly conspiring with the Labour …
Mary In Wonderland
WHILST his successor as Tourism Minister was scoring huge points with the most successful Jazz and Arts launch to date, …
Quiddity of Excess Banking Liquidity
EDITOR: BANKS the world over have been shouting from their roof-tops that their giant vaults have been groaning for oxygen …
Ganja In Our Garden
“NOW therefore you are under a curse. Some of you will always be slaves, wood cutters, and water carriers for …