Saint Lucia’s political history is rich with heroic struggles, bold leadership, and defining moments. But it is also marked by …
When Giants Collide: The Louisy–Odlum Rift and the Lessons Saint Lucia Must Never Forget
A choir in constant chord and chorus with conductor!
Now that the elections dust is settled, many will seek big bites of the red cherry – from pecuniary awards …
“They Cannot Read Me; I’m a Mystery”: Philip J. Pierre & Saint Lucian Political Maturity
“They cannot read me, I’m a mystery” became a mantra uttered by Pierre toward the end of his 2021-2025 term …
Code yellow: A postmortem
It turned out all along that the mood was red, and the code was yellow as well. Stevie Wonder could …
SLP Administers a Trouncing to the UWP; But Who Are the Real Losers?
The recent election delivered a sweeping victory to the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP), crushing the United Workers Party (UWP) …
Protecting the Hate
I continue to be amazed by the self-destructive attitude and tendencies of our people. On the day the country should …
The UN Is Fading — We Should Worry
The United Nations is being starved quietly. This month in New York, the Secretary-General, António Guterres, warned the General Assembly’s …
2025 General Election: Same 16–1 Result as 2001, Very Different National Message
The recently concluded General Election, which delivered a decisive 16–1 victory to the Saint Lucia Labour Party over the United …
Saint Lucia Election Results Show: Putting People First Pays Dividends That Last!
Results from recent General Elections in Trinidad & Tobago (T&T), Saint Vincent & The Grenadines (SVG) and Saint Lucia have …
Elections 2025 revealed the Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
Saint Lucia and its citizens have become a unique country and people. Those who approved the Saint Lucia Labour Party …
Saint Lucia’s Voters Keep Making History!
Saint Lucians stunned the world on December 1, 2025 when they voted for continuity instead of regime change, giving the …
Why Labour Won Monday’s General Elections
The outcome of yesterday’s general elections was not merely a numerical triumph for the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP); it …
Half the Calories That We Eat Each Day, Come From Ultra-processed Foods
This number is even higher in children. Unfortunately, diets high in ultra-processed foods are associated with an increased risk of …
The cost of less than a cup of coffee could end world hunger in five years
(Author’s Note: This commentary is dedicated to Patrick Cozier of Barbados, whose probing occasioned its writing.) In my article last …
The Politics of Desperation and Deception From Guy Jospeh and Dominic Fedee
In this final week before the 1st December general elections in St. Lucia, two of the UWP’s (United Workers Party) …
When the Church Asked for Silence, the UWP Chose Noise and Disrespect
Last Sunday, while the Catholic Church marked its sacred Jubilee celebrations, Saint Lucians witnessed something shameful, and entirely predictable. His …
Philip Joseph Pierre: A Man of the People and for the People
Philip Joseph Pierre is a full blooded born and bred Saint Lucian from the loins of simple humble natured folk. …
Saint Lucians: Don’t Reward SLP’s Four Years of Betrayal on December 1st
Four and a half years ago, Philip J. Pierre and the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) took office promising to …
When Politicians Forget — or Refuse to Remember…
It’s not unusual for politicians seeking office to forget that voters always remember those things those appealing for their votes …
Hunger And War: The Oldest Crime The World Still Permits
The governments of the world’s powerful nations have learned to live with disregard for human suffering. That is the bleak …