If anyone still has or had doubts about the impending food crisis resulting from the crisis in Ukraine, United Nations …
The Caribbean can avoid the impending Hunger Hurricane
Tourism is more than just a walk in the park…
When one visits another country, it is usually to sample the culture of the place. But in our region we …
The CCJ and the Court of Public Opinion — The Bottom Line!
Does Saint Lucia have to have a referendum to join the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)? The question follows reports …
The Open School: On Measuring Student Performance
WELCOME students to another lesson in the Open School on Measuring Student Performance. The school is open to parents, guardians, …
The Real PJP
Those who missed Hon. Philip J Pierre’s address on the evening of March 13, 2022, to the virtual Annual Conference …
Russia-Ukraine crisis guarantees skyrocketing fuel and food costs will bite CARICOM hard!
Like everywhere else, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) simply cannot escape the global repercussions of the continuing Russia-Ukraine crisis. While politicians …
The Commonwealth at a time of threat to the international legal order
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Caribbean warned of possible backlash from adopting Russian sanctions
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member-states are being warned of possible economic backlashes from adopting US and UK-led sanctions against Russia for …
Don’t let the sorrow of your tomorrow be of your own doing!
Nobody wants to be referred to as being ignorant, foolish, dumb, called a “mope” or any other name that belittles …
The Domestic Violence Bill: Why Do Men Hit the Women they Love
Women of the world celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022. But very importantly, the more meaningful celebration for …
Games In The ‘Sky’
A programme advertisement leading up to 9a.m., Sunday March 6, 2022, said ‘former Chairman of the NTRC Chairman, Lionel Ellis, …
Government must act now before crime wave makes Saint Lucia ‘a mini-Trini’
Dear Editor: I am a Trinidadian-Lucian, so I can say this without fear or favour: Trinidad and Tobago is a …
Unique Enactment on International Women’s Day!
“There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise.” W.E.B. Dubois St Lucia made an outstanding gesture …
The Russia-Ukraine Crisis and the Monroe Doctrine in The Caribbean and Latin America
If anyone harbored any doubts about just-how-much the Caribbean is entwined in the current Russia-Ukraine entanglement, this past weekend’s global …
A Century of Oil, A Future of Options
Energy is among the top strategic issues shaping the global agenda; the uncertainty and impact of energy and commodity price volatility has …
No busting of sanctions against Russia
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
The Global Omicron Experience 2022 Part 2: Preparing the Caribbean for the Explosive Collateral Damage!
CARICOM citizens everywhere are following the Russia-Ukraine crisis keenly, many in ‘Shock and Awe’ and most very worried about the …
When the wait becomes a heavy load!
When one is in need, or has particular wants, waiting can be a heavy load. On the other hand, if …
What’s going on in our world?
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.” Ernest Hemingway, 1946 The headline …
Seeing Is Believing. Well, Not Exactly
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased isolations and for many, an inordinate amount of time is devoted to social …