HAITI needs “to get its political and governance act together”. That is among the important messages that UN Secretary General, …
Haiti: A peaceful multinational approach, not a warlike force
CARICOM must rally more behind Jamaica to clean Garvey’s name
THURSDAY August 17 marked Marcus Garvey’s 136th birth anniversary. Born in 1887, he lived to be 53 and died in …
Leveraging the Power of Renewable Energy (Part 2)
IN Part 1 of this commentary, I argued that the Caribbean MUST pursue renewable energy (RE) more aggressively as this …
We Reject our Culture and Embrace the Perpetuators of Slavery
THANKS to the advent of the internet, all information that has been hidden from us about Mother Africa’s past and …
Emancipation Day: Government Enkindles the Consciousness of Its People
THE slave trade and slavery are historical events that Africans or people of African descent should always remember. And by …
IS THERE any hope for our hospitals and clinics?
AS the war between Russia and Ukraine intensifies, the cost of living in St. Lucia will take another gigantic leap, …
Emancipation Festival – Awakening the Consciousness of a People
ON August 1, this year, it was quite heartening to see the observance of Emancipation Day in Saint Lucia taking …
The Dollars and Sense of Protecting the Pitons — Part 2
Big Money people have always wanted a piece of The Pitons – and many still do. Back in the 1980s, …
Leveraging the Power of Renewable Energy
SCIENTISTS predict that this year (2023) the world will pass a critical turning point in renewable energy (RE) use. They …
The Dollars and Sense of Protecting the Pitons
SAINT Lucians are, once again, starting to rile-up against what many at home and abroad, as well as environmental advocates …
Taiwan – St. Lucia Friendship: A Beacon of Light and Hope (Part Five)
THERE is no doubt, that the friendship between the government and people of Taiwan and the government and people of …
Life, Sickness and Death too Costly to Play With!
RECENTLY I was at the hospital and despite the fact that I had an early appointment it took me forever …
Let’s Make It Happen
THE recent announcement by the United States of America of its intention to open Diplomatic Missions in two OECS countries …
When Is Enough, Enough?
WE have all sat back for the last two years watching the Pierre Administration squander our limited resources by way …
Adapting Food Sustenance Measures for Sustainable Living
WITH escalating food prices constantly pinching into the wallets and pockets of the average consumer – the focus on using …
Indigenous People’s Day and The Truth Behind the Big Columbus Lie!
Today, August 9, is being observed regionally and worldwide as International Day for Indigenous People, in honour of the First …
Kenyan Intervention in Haiti? More Work Needed
NO one should yet be pouring champagne to celebrate the announcement by the U.S. government that Kenya has agreed to …
The Josie Factor: When Peter Is Not Paul!
UNLIKE others his age who’ve mounted the political stage, Peter Josie has seen and done it all – Good, Bad …
The Key to Redemption is Knowledge
LIKE the average St. Lucian, ‘anything for a holiday from work’, but the purpose has to be clearly defined and …
SLP scores a Big F
THE SLP got together on Sunday, July 30th in Micoud South to protect and celebrate their July 26th, 2021 General …