“HOW does one determine whether a law is just or unjust?” Martin Luther King posed this question in a jail …
When Lady Justice is blind, should we give her an eye? (Part 1 of 3)
We Know We Will Not Always Be Spared, But How Ready Are We?
AS the saying goes, we have no control of tomorrow. But we can all plan — and take the necessary …
The Rattling Reality of the Joe Phenomenon (Part 2)
THE Martinique Connection The Fer De Lance’s history isn’t rooted that far from Saint Lucia’s. Wikipedia notes: ‘The common French …
The Rattling Reality of the Joe Phenomenon (Part 1)
FOLLOWING the recent hospitalization of a still-recovering well-known Saint Lucian after being bit by a snake, I couldn’t help but …
The ACS and South-South Cooperation
SEPTEMBER 12 was observed as the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation. It’s called ‘South-South’ because it involves ties between …
Cross-Border Climate Change Refugees Looming Large
“HURRICANE Hell” and “The Bahamas is at war being attacked by Hurricane Dorian. And yet The Bahamas has no weapon …
Is There No-Turning-Back From Our Dog-Eat-Dog Ways?
THIS question is frequently asked of themselves by most: What is the significance or purpose of my life? The question …
Garbage in Garbage Out
SOME people are in expectation of my review of the Invest Saint Lucia, Entrepreneur Meetup, held a few weeks ago. …
Time to Change the Change!
LIKE most Saint Lucians, I am just going through the tough daily ropes, so to speak, with little hope of …
Small Steps Could Lead to Giant Steps
DEAR EDITOR, The Centre for Reparation Research at The University of the West Indies acknowledges the recent developments in the …
Just my two cents…
THERE are individuals who wish to be wrong and strong and are unable to deal with the consequences. St Lucia …
Roll Call
YOU may have heard the joke about the small child attending his first day at school, who did not recognise …
What do YOU Know About Saint Lucia?
ENTERTAINERS in the global visual domain have a knack for creating programmes featuring smart people putting smart questions to not-so-smart …
Climate Action Starts Now
THE effects of climate change are becoming more and more apparent, so much so that most people have accepted, and …
Charity Begins at Home, but Must Not End There!
A POPULAR saying says: Charity begins at home! It’s just a saying to some, but it’s a life-saver for hundreds …
Piggybacking on Black Pride
SLAVERY in the United States of America ended with the Civil War in 1865 but, the oppression and victimization of …
Hype or Hilarious Hypocrisy?
TOMORROW, Sunday September 15, marks International Day of Democracy, an appropriate time to take a good look at the best …
Is Lawlessness the New National Attraction?
AFTER viewing an episode of Untold Stories referring to the 2017 murders that had reached about sixty for that year, …
Handmaiden to the Tyranny of a Minority
THERE have been many ignominious moments at the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) and many farcical …
No Wasted Effort
A COMMON problem experienced when attempting to solve a problem, is simply the choice of where to start, and how …