“RICH man, Poor man, Beggar man, Thief, Doctor, Lawyer…,” to quote a line from Josephine Preston Peabody’s (an American poet …
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy and how it Works in the Classroom
Allen Chastanet Under Siege
It will do us St Lucians a world of good if we began to take serious note of ongoing developments …
The Female Dilemma: How to give Jack his jacket and call a spade a spade!
While some women at the administration level are championing the fight against criminality and women rights, some others are bent …
Viv La Magawit: Government Doubles-Up on Celebrating Flower Festivals
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THE GOVERNMENT of St. Lucia is determined to do all it can to keep the flower festivals alive. Firstly it …
China and US on Taiwan: No Turning Back? Part 7
It really takes an overdose of patience and a long stretch of mental elasticity to sit, watch, listen, read and …
Support for Juan Guaidó has dwindled
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
China and US on Taiwan: No Turning Back? Part 6
October is usually celebrated in China on Taiwan island, but on different dates and for opposite reasons: Beijing observes October …
Our future depends on transitions that put us first!
The word borrow usually relates to repayment and is usually the best way to obtain monies up front, to pursue …
Everything Happens for A Reason
“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the …
PetroCaribe – Beginning of the End, or End of the Beginning?
PetroCaribe is in the news again, with a former Jamaica energy minister and the current president of the island’s manufacturers …
The OAS is Broke and Broken
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
‘Labour in Micoud’ No Longer An Oxymoron!
‘All roads lead to Micoud for the Saint Lucia Labour Party’s 2022 Annual Conference at the Micoud Secondary School from …
Transformation must be seen, not just heard
So often, you hear about policy changes and the amendment and tweaking of Laws, but still, we don’t seem to …
World Teachers’ Day: Significance and Impact
SIR William Arthur Lewis asserts, “The fundamental cure for poverty is not money but knowledge.” In this economic crisis, the …
Is there any good news in our world today?
“Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate and to connect with people for the purpose …
Teachers Day 2022 – New Thinking, Teaching and Training with Old Books, Bags and Backpacks…
Today, October 5, is being observed internationally as World Teachers Day, which, in 2022, is different to all celebrated since …
Join the international fight for climate justice
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Mastering Mandarin on A Two-way Street
Finally, Saint Lucians will learn Mandarin – in other words, to speak, read and write Chinese, thanks to the Taiwan …
The Open School on How Children Learn (Lesson 2)
WELCOME students to the Open School for the first term for the academic or school year 2022 to 2023. I …
We don’t need a Crystal Ball to see our future!
There was a time when we had no idea what the future would look like or become. But today, all …