‘THE University of The West Indies (The UWI) Mona Campus recognized Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles for his 40 years …
Going Bananas Over Bananas!
Saint Lucia’s banana story – green or ripe – though long, ought never to be forgotten. But with elections in …
Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth
THE Bible is one of the most controversial books in the world and yet the most important book ever written. …
Christmas Barrels Concession a hide-out for guns?
THERE is a proliferation or rapid increase in gun possession in St Lucia today. This has become a menace to …
The Trump card in Venezuela crisis
When is a failed policy recognised as a failure and abandoned for a new approach? That was the question that …
Talk is cheap, but it doesn’t always change the price of our coffee!
It is not often that I write about other people’s concerns, but some regular readers of my column have asked …
The church must re-think its theological teachings and preaching to address societal ills
Amos 5: 21 “I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me.” Too much religion, …
Two Lost Souls
It is extremely sad that MP Moses Jn. Baptiste had to be openly reprimanded by the Chief Medical Officer regarding …
The Caribbean’s Coronavirus Quandary and Conundrum
UNFORTUNATELY, like with every previous local, regional or international epidemic that has developed into a global pandemic in the 20th …
A Potential Hazard
DEAR EDITOR, For the past ninety days the construction on this building on Brazil Street, Castries has stopped and the …
After the January 2020 US-Caribbean Pegasus Parley… Will CARICOM Unity Survive Jamaica?
Part 3: ‘Intervention by Invitation’ THE third question in my first article in this series was: What will be the …
How Chastanet Proved Labour Wrong
NO one who follows politics in St Lucia can doubt the extent to which Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has matured …
Lies in the OAS contest: sifting the wheat from the chaff
IF ever there was a time in global politics when governments did not indulge in deliberately and maliciously running smear …
Law Reform in St Lucia: A Lethargic Approach
I have no doubt in my mind that there is a lacklustre approach to law reform in St Lucia. There …
Change we must. We just can’t afford not to!
“Can we afford not to change? Can we see or get better results if things are done in the usual …
Pick Sense Out of Nonsense
DEAR EDITOR, After three and a half years since the Chastanet administration assumed office the opposition and their cohorts remained …
Travis Chicot Speaks Out
IT was a powerful statement from Travis Chicot, Head of the Welfare Association which brought home to many St Lucians …
(ICYDK): Blood is always thicker than water!
YOU would have thought that by now certain realities just don’t change, one being that in all that matters, blood …
Lions and Asses
I COULDN’T believe it when I saw it. I had to it read again. Then I looked at his picture …
Will CARICOM Unity Survive Jamaica? Part 2
I ended my first article in this series with four questions, each of which I will offer my own answers …