It has been said that St Lucians hardly err at the polls, but it is said they also acknowledge quite …
Banannegate takes center stage
Taiwan – St. Lucia Friendship: A Beacon of Light and Hope (Part Three)
THERE is no doubt, that the friendship between the government and people of Taiwan and the government and people of …
30 Honeymoons Later…
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is very much like a marriage: Companies are attracted by or wooed to an investment destination …
The Caribbean A Gangsters Paradise? Part 4: The Harder They Come…
Love for guns and gangs has been a part of Caribbean culture from colonial times when the British West Indies …
CRIME and the Family
At this time Saint Lucia is virtually inundated with criminal activity of a felonious and heinous type. The incidence of …
Can Saint Lucia Shed its Woes?
There is no doubt that the staggering surge in criminal warfare is indeed scary for many reasons. Firstly, from a …
The Youth Entrepreneur Programme: Embracing, Enhancing and Empowering the Young People of St. Lucia
THE Youth Entrepreneur programme is now a reality in St. Lucia. The ingenious programme is the brainchild of the parliamentary …
We cannot remain detached from world affairs
Sometimes when I see the lifestyles that some people choose and their attitude, it makes me wonder if we, as …
Caribbean, A Gangsters Paradise — Part 3: Don Gorgon!
In ‘The Godfather’ that role went to Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando) and Al Pacino played the role as Tony …
Vacancy: Leadership to Unite the Global South
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Caribbean Gangsters Paradise Part 2: Illegal gun trade shooting-up regional gang violence
During the Easter weekend, I cautiously welcomed the repeated news reports of apparent return to normalcy in Saint Lucia after …
Mature response from Guyana at ICJ victory over Venezuela
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
The fallout of poor decisions
The display of local and regional security officers embarking on a massive search at various hotspots (the Vieux Fort area …
Everything still matters, just like before!
There are many things that have happened in the past that need not to be forgotten and in our history, …
The Open School on Academic And Social-Emotional Learning
WELCOME students to another week in the Open School for the Second term of the academic or school year 2022 …
Are Donald Trump’s Court Cases ‘Gifts from God’?
Ex-US President Donald Trump has again played the press to stay in the headlines — and raise millions — ahead …
Not Moving Forward is a Process in REVERSE
As the United Workers Party moves forward with its renewed vigour towards its April 16th convention, one feels the strength …
How the London School of Economics Named a Building after Sir Arthur Lewis
I knew it was coming, but when it did, the renaming of a London School of Economics (LSE) building after …
Letter to the Editor: Discussing crime, its escalation and control
Dear Editor, I have been able to follow some of the discussion about the Suppression of Escalated Crime (POLICE POWERS) …
A National Youth Service can Make a Positive Difference!
So often we put our hands in the air and say that the situation we now face is unavoidable, but …