My long and colourful life story can be complicated or easy to understand, depending on how you see or look …
2021 Election Speedometer Part:1 Counting the days – and the numbers…
In 16 days, voters will head to the polls in the island’s first General Elections under COVID and the 10th …
Wanted: A Solution to Close the Growing Employment Gap Following the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of people’s lives. Clearly, no one has escaped its effects, which unfortunately for …
Steve Squanders Thirty Years of Political Capital
Many St. Lucians are likely to class today’s political news as surprisingly important, but between you and me, what happens …
Finally, we are headed to the polls!
“Leadership is not about the next election, it’s about the next generation.” Simon Sinek The announcement of our upcoming general …
St. Lucia Electricity Services: The Crown Jewel of Utilities in St. Lucia
I think it is fair to say that the St. Lucia Electricity Services is the crowning jewel of utility companies …
Is Crappo about to smoke our pipe?
When I heard the ages of the most recent suspects in two murder cases, I was taken aback. And to …
Harnessing the Power of Partnerships
The last 15 COVID months have seen Sandals Resorts International (SRI) continue its legacy of adapting and adopting old and …
CARICOM: the only organisation commanding wide trust in Haiti’s crisis
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
General Elections Are Upon Us!
Matthew Chapter 7: Verse 7. Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it …
Who will deliver what we need most in exchange for our votes?
Most recent pronouncements, first by the Leader of the Opposition, and now from the Prime Minister, suggest a bright tomorrow. …
The Caribbean should support ecocide as an international crime
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Re “The CPC’s Centenary opens a new door to a better future of Caribbean-China ties,” by Earl Bousquet (Wednesday, 30 June 2021):
In his 30 June article, Mr Earl Bousquet made reference to the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and …
The CPC’s Centenary opens a new door to a better future of Caribbean-China ties
The Communist Party of China (CPC) officially becomes 100 Years Old today (June 30), but the centennial birthday celebrations started …
Who Would Have Thought
Proverbs 19:9 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. What a world in …
Wisdom, Foresight and Determination
The St. Lucian government has once more demonstrated its ability in overcoming two major international hurdles. The first achievement is …
Foreign Policy is indeed an Extension of Domestic Policy
I don’t always agree with US Presidents, but I’m all-in with Joe Biden’s position that ‘Foreign Policy is an extension …
Let’s Brace Ourselves and Tie Our Waists!
With the drive to reintroduce cruise ship passengers to St. Lucia post-COVID, many new concepts have emerged, the first being …
Joint endeavour or collective surrender: resisting global tax
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Why you don’t fix hospitals when you need them!
‘You don’t fix your health system when you need it…’ Wise words from Dr John Nkengasong, Director of Africa Center …