The St. Lucian government has once more demonstrated its ability in overcoming two major international hurdles. The first achievement is …
Wisdom, Foresight and Determination
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 …
Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean: a new partnership for the future
Recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis is a global challenge. No country, no region, no continent can face it …
Are we ready for the Delta Variant?
When COVID-19 took root in India and the government stopped shipment of vaccines to the rest of the world to …
President Biden Is On A Mission To Build Back Better!
“This pandemic has magnified every existing inequality in our society – like systemic racism, gender inequality, and poverty,” Melinda Gates …
An Admirable Performance Despite Hidden Agendas
Elections are around the corner and regardless of the criticism within our ranks who have their concerns regarding the current …
Art isn’t the only answer
So often you hear of ministers of Government with titles that are supposed to represent a certain segment, or grouping …
Russia and USA agree to fix fences, build bridges – and give China its space!
The Putin-Biden Geneva Summit ended as expected: the leaders of the world’s two top nuclear powers met head-to-head and face-to-face, …
Democracy too precious in CARICOM not to defend it abroad
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
G7 and NATO Summits
No one in the Caribbean closely following this week’s G7 and NATO Summits cannot but conclude that both failed to …
How can we change what is, to what can be?
In life we take many things for granted, because we seldom pay attention to the future. But it is so …
Cryptocurrency, a brief legal perspective
Cryptocurrency is the new gold. Similar to gold, cryptocurrency is traded in a “coin” format and creating new cryptocurrency is …
Focus On Education: Parental Support: How Parents Can Assist Children with Online Learning at Home
In the year 2020, we experienced an inflection point in our lives that was filled with many unprecedented firsts; school …
The vaccine ushers the way forward to world economies
With the progressive initiative by government, in permitting fully vaccinated nationals and visitors, with a three-day PCR to enter the …
Indecision Is Not An Option!
“Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears …
The COVID-19 Vaccines: Conspiracy Theories or Facts?
The Ministry of Health in St. Lucia has done extremely well in dealing with the COVID -19 Virus. Similarly, our …
Red and Yellow Blues!
I covered and voted in all nine General Elections since 1979 and am no longer amazed, only now more amused …