The recent decision by Guyana’s ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) at its 32nd Congress (May 3-5) to remove ‘Marxism Leninism’ …
Political parties don’t win elections by what they call themselves!
After 13 years CARICOM Aligns in Unified Stand for Palestine and Peace
After 13 years, the 14 independent member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have finally aligned their individual positions on …
Living on A Minimum Wage
The notion of a Living Minimum Wage (LMW) has been dominating the news cycle, ever since the Government announced the …
Burning a House to Kill a Rat?
Prime Minister and Political Leader of the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) Philip J. Pierre has described current tactics of …
2024-2025 Budget Appropriation Address: Liberation Day is Here (Part 1)
PRIME Minister Philip J. Pierre presented to parliament, the Estimates of Income and Expenditure and the Budget Appropriation Bill for …
GPH remains a grossly worrisome transaction
HOW many more times will PJP be permitted to come on the air spilling the same garbled information regarding GPH? …
Are we a Melting Pot of Culture, or Melting our Culture Pot!
FOR this article’s purpose, I would like to venture into the existing realities. Today, much is said about the island …
Letter to the Editor
SIR, The government of Saint Lucia has promised to raise the minimum wage of the workers in this country with …
US Student Protests Trigger Haunting Vietnam Nightmares Ahead of 2024 Presidential Elections
Legendary Jamaican Reggae music star Jimmy Cliff wrote and sang ‘Vietnam’ in 1969 that quickly climbed the American hit parade, …
Opposition Leader Fact Checks PM Pierre’s Denial on St. Jude Hospital Cost
The Office of the Leader of the Opposition expresses deep concern over Prime Minister Philip J Pierre’s recent denial regarding …
Examining Newsweek reporting on China’s Presence in Antigua and Barbuda
Is it ever justifiable for journalism to fan the flames of geopolitical tension? This question arises after reading Didi Kirsten …
The Press will never be truly free until The Press owns The Press!
Friday May 3rd was World Press Freedom Day and UNESCO awarded its 2024 Press Freedom Prize to the journalists covering …
We drink all we hear like we never smelt the coffee!
MAY I start by saying that what we hear is not always what will happen. I listened to the budget …
A trip down memory lane
HAVING recently listened to the devastating effects of Covid on a number of US States by way of bankruptcies and …
2024-2025 Budget Appropriation Address: Liberation Day is Here — Part 1
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre presented to parliament, the Estimates of Income and Expenditure and the Budget Appropriation Bill for …
Making Sense of it All
THE views I share here are solely mine and do not reflect the views of any entity with which I …
Critics invited to Walk-a-Mile in Saint Lucia and Guyana’s ruling parties’ shoes today!
Saint Lucia is just-emerging from the presentation of Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre’s third national budget since taking office on …
CARICOM leaders embrace Palestine, Haiti and ALBA-TCP Bolivarian Alternatives
NEVER-MIND being overly underestimated by critics yet to fully-appreciate its positive roles in quiet management of the processes leading to …
60 Million Frenchmen
Straight away, I must state that this commentary is not about proving or disproving the claim by “The Mighty Sparrow”-aka …
Great Disregard for Life!
THROUGHOUT life, there are various guidelines and stated facts that refer to being sensible. Some came from the Bible, others …