IN celebrating the 2-year anniversary of the Philip J. Pierre Administration, it may be an appropriate juncture at which to …
10 Points for a10-Year Plan for Vieux-Fort Central
THE residents of Vieux Fort Central (V-Fort) have reached a breaking point and are calling for an immediate wake-up call …
Carnival and its Embrace of Nakedness
To the Biblical Adherents: When God created Adam and Eve they for some time pranced around the Garden of Eden …
Emancipating Kweyol from Mental Slavery
One of the most-welcome news I got ahead of the 2023 Emancipation Month observances here was that The University of …
A Crucial Test for Democracy in Guatemala Elections
GUATEMALA, the largest country in Central America, is undergoing a critical test of its commitment to democracy and the rule …
Ode to Charlo The Philosopher!
IT’S been bitter and sweet paying tribute to my lifelong friend ‘Charlo’ – bitter-sweet because of the unique set of …
Piti Kò Pa Maladi
DURING the preparatory meetings for the landmark UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Brazil in June 1992, …
Golden 80 Plus: Government Offers Health Care Package to Seniors
THE government of St. Lucia has offered a Healthcare package to the senior citizens of St. Lucia. The package, referred …
Truth Comes with Consequences!
AS man ensures that every single commodity essential for financial gain is explored and exploited, nobody cares about the consequences. …
CARICOM, CELAC and EU making hay while sun still shines on Reparations… But what about Native Genocide?
Approaching 10 years since calling for Reparations from the UK and European nations that benefitted from Trans-Atlantic Slavery and Native …
A Reflection on Carnival 2023
Fellow Saint Lucians, now that the Carnival festivities are over, I invite us as a nation, to spend some time …
On September 11, Small Island States get their day in Court
IN the face of unremitting climate change threats and unfulfilled promises from industrialized nations, leaders of small island states have …
Can Philip J. Pierre Deliver Term 2 For Labour?
FAILED opposition parties and their online media mega-horns, whether languishing in a Caribbean wilderness or elsewhere, naturally (these days) hide …
While We Talk, Let’s Act!
IT’S all over! Raw, intense, and unrelenting heat that is breaking records on all continents. In Europe, heat waves bearing …
Is Mankind Heading for Extinction through Self-destruction?
OFTEN when judgement is passed it can be baffling, depending on interpretation. As for what is a failing grade or …
CIP on the ropes
EXCERPT from Associates Times. “The United Kingdom government is poised to suspend the visa-free waiver agreement with Dominica this July, …
The Botham Jean Foundation: Continuing a Humanitarian Legacy
THE Botham Jean Foundation is firm in its resolve to continue the humanitarian legacy left behind by Botham Jean. The …
Saint Lucian Carnival – Debauchery at Its Best
SAINT LUCIA Carnival is often described as a celebration of culture, one of the best and most vibrant celebrations you’ll …
Carnival, Christianity and Caribbean Tourism in Century 21
God Make Man Man Make Money God Make Woman To Eat Man Money! Newcomers to the annual Caribbean carnivals of …
Haiti urgently needs a genuine and representative transitional government
HAITI’S non-elected President, Dr. Ariel Henry has been identified as a significant part of the current crisis in Haiti. Henry …