In the 2021 election campaign, Philip J. Pierre, then leader of the opposition, made a solemn promise to the people …
The Erosion of Trust: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s Legacy of Corruption
GLOBAL VIBES IN 2025
As Christmas and 2025 Celebrations approach, we’re naturally wondering what’ll happen at home and across the world next year. As …
High-Stakes Bid for OAS Secretary General Post
The election of a new Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), scheduled for March 10, 2025, represents …
Building ALBA, One Brick at A Time! Part 1
The presence of a delegation from Saint Lucia at a series of recent conferences in Venezuela on the establishment of …
Nick and The Jade He Made
“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever. It is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk On November 25, …
We must start to wake up from being too blind to see!
Realisation comes at various stages in our lives. Sometimes, what you think today can differ from what you think tomorrow. …
Time and History are not on Taiwan’s side!
As Taiwan’s top representative in Saint Lucia prepares to return home, Ambassador Peter Chen will surely be thinking hard about …
Cause and Effect
A lot of wrongdoing continues to plague our society because we refuse to accept that wrong has its negative effects. …
Our Boys Matter!
HOURS after gunmen brazenly killed, Jahiem Papius of Babonneau, and critically injured another man, near Derek Walcott Square in Castries, …
Haiti: Tragically Descending into Deeper Crisis
AS gang violence spirals out of control in Haiti, the limitations of international efforts to restore order, including a Kenyan-led …
International conference in Venezuela agrees to mobilise global movement against fascism
A series of sectoral meetings concluded in Caracas on Thursday (November 28), with a declaration calling for the establishment of …
SLP Political Leader Receives Unanimous Vote of Confidence
THE Political Leader of the Saint Labour Party, and Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, received a unanimous vote of confidence …
The Haiti Parallel: St. Lucia’s Growing Gang Problem and Governance Crisis
The escalating crime situation in St. Lucia, particularly the surge in violent acts such as homicides, has raised alarming parallels …
Citizenship as A Profitable Commodity — Part 2
Responses to my first article in this series last weekend entitled ‘Pros and Cons of Selling Passports to The Highest …
People of English-Speaking Caribbean Freer Than Most in the World
IF you live in an English-speaking Caribbean country, do you consider yourself freer and more fortunate than many others around …
The Sun Sets at Midday
![Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority [SLTA] Lorine Charles - St Jules](https://thevoiceslu.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Lorine-Charles-600x400.jpg)
THE title of this commentary, which is believed to be of African origin, refers to a life that has prematurely …
Citizenship as a Profitable Commodity
I grew up thinking Citizenship was to be very special and that everyone should forever hold dear to the country …
The Open School on: Climate Change (Part 1)
NOWADAYS, a lot is being said and much more is being done about the issue of Climate Change. But what …
Hilaire’s CIP Trilogy of Shame
IT’S embarrassing and disgusting to witness Hon. Ernest Hilaire PhD., Minister responsible for the Citizens by Investment Program and Deputy …
Assumptions can be Misleading!
I am not one to articulate what the Government of the day is doing as it relates to development, but …