THERE’S so much Saint Lucians need to know about the long and deep historical connection between Saint Lucia and French …
St. Lucians In Cayenne Feel Less St. Lucian
U.W.P. Says Gov’t Insensitive Over Fuel Prices
The opposition United Workers Party (UWP) today took the government to task over the level of its adjustment of fuel …
Oil – Search For Common Ground
LIKE most businesses and commodities, evolution and time do take their toll, hence the reason, why the world continues to …
Lessons from Guyana and Norway
FORESTS are crucially important to climate change. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), “they have the potential to …
Why Fuel Prices Remain High
RECENTLY the Government provided its position on the reason the price of fuel has not changed significantly even with the …
The Gift Of Giving
LAST Christmas many persons and organizations offered toys and assorted goodies and meals to those most in need. Such giving …
Excellence Still Resides In Us
HAD Sir William Arthur Lewis still been with us physically, he would have been celebrating his 100th birthday 15 days …
The new New Year Resolutions
FOR the New Year, how about us dropping the boring old clichés and adopt some meaningful resolutions that will stick …
Climate Change Urgent Issue For Caribbean
IF ever there was a time and an issue for the countries of the Caribbean to speak with one voice …
Christmas is no longer Christmas!
CHRISTMAS is no longer Christmas — at least, not like it used to be. Long ago, you could have counted …
Whither West Indies Cricket
MANY competent and experienced commentators have written about the decline and fall of West Indies cricket. A number of reasons …
Public Beach Access – Drawing The Line In The Sand
“A simple life is good with me,” exhorted Yanni, a Greek composer and music producer. “I don’t need a whole …
Full Analysis Before Building Four-lane Highway – The Grand Castries Transportation Study Anniversary
THIS month is the anniversary of the completion of the Grand Castries Transportation Study; it will be 21 years since …
An Important National Issue
JANUS has also been defined as the god who looks both back and front at the same time. In that …
Cuba: Challenges, Chances For Caribbean
WITH the best intentions on the part of the Cuban government, the new relationship between the United States and Cuba …
Respect My Homeland!
SINCE when did it become acceptable for tourists to waltz around the city’s streets or any street for that matter, …
I saw it coming, But not so soon!
BELIEVE me or not, I saw it coming. But I never saw it coming for Christmas. Like everyone else, I …
Saving Our Beaches – It’s Not Too Late For The Caribbean
IN 1999 I was a member of the St. Lucia delegation which was attending the first Summit of Latin American …
Breaking Shackles Of The Past – Cuba And The United States
THE US is cutting loose the shackles of the past by establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba after 53 years. But …
New Day Dawning
When George Odlum and I were at the height of our political activities our friends and supporters used to encourage …