THE signing of a US$250 million investment project deal last month in Antigua and Barbuda certainly gives much credence to …
Missing Out On The Money
Ministers ‘Ineffective’
THE EDITOR: To my kind the Prime Minister, the Minister of Education and the Minister of Health should be relieved …
Let’s Cut To The Chase
TODAY my sounding off will leave you to make up your own minds on a matter that not only irks …
HJF – A True Pivot Of Satorical Elegance
It’s taken me quite some time to settle down and write about Hunter J. Francois. I’d already said all I …
What Separates UWP and SLP
THIS week I wish to write about the governance of St. Lucia, within the context of its achievements under both …
Well Done, Mr. Minister
THE EDITOR COMMENDATIONS are in order for Saint Lucia’s Minister with responsibility for telecommunications Hon. Dr. James Fletcher, who wrote …
From Promises To Achievements
ON Friday, November 28, 2014, the Saint Lucia Labour Party celebrated three years in office. Whereas election anniversaries went unnoticed …
Can St. Lucia Live By Bread Alone?
WE “cannot live by bread alone”. Neither can we live without bread. Our Sir Arthur Lewis has entreated us that …
The Reality Of Supply And Demand
As the price of oil dips to an unprecedented level of 30% and maybe more, it brings to my attention …
Lennie St. Hill – An Iconic St. Lucian And Living Legend
I returned from Barbados three weeks ago intending to write about Leonard Earl St. Hill (Lennie) an iconic Saint Lucian …
Venezuela In $ Difficulty – Will PetroCaribe Survive?
THE government of Venezuela is undoubtedly disappointed with the outcome of the 166th meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting …
‘Doing Business’ Report – The Myth
At the last annual general Meeting of the St Lucia Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, President Gordon Charles described St …
What Are Friends Really For?
ALMOST one year ago, a press conference was convened to report on an eight-member delegation that Prime Minister Dr. Anthony …
The Model Is Broken – The Changing Face of Caribbean Banking
Ladies and gentlemen I would now like to draw your attention to the challenges of the regional tourism sector. It …
Was This Year’s ARC Flotilla Really The Best Ever?
THE 9th Annual Atlantic Race for Cruisers Flotilla, which sailed from the Castries Harbour to Island Global yachting (IGY) in …
Long Road To The Grave
WHEN will people start treating the roads and streets with the caution and respect that is needed? Over the weekend …
A Real Concern About Self-harm
THE dangers of social media internet sites are conspicuous and ominous but more than that they hold the power of …
10 Principles Of Reparations
I have just returned from Suriname, where I delivered one of two keynote addresses at the Opening Session of the …
The Model Is Broken – ‘The Changing Face of Caribbean Banking’
IN the year 2014, the economies of the OECS and without a doubt, the wider Caribbean, stand with their backs …
Support For Acquisition of Flow
HAVING been a subscriber to Flow’s triple play service for many years, at the very moment I read that the …