My Brewer’s describes ‘Friday the Thirteenth’ as: ‘A particularly unlucky Friday’ and adds that ‘One falling in February in a …
CARICOM and the Guyana Situation
IS there a lesson for CARICOM and its members in the unfolding political drama in Guyana? And is the oil …
Artistes must get up, stand up and fight for our rights with the only weapons we have – and harming no one!
ART as we know it is an expression of creativity from the soul. But to achieve or gain popularity, or …
The Spirit of Ubuntu
THOSE of us who follow international news reports of the impacts of the recently declared COVID-19 pandemic would realise the …
Another National Trust Agenda
AS the world at large and by extension Saint Lucia remain in the throes of addressing the Coronavirus, we witness …
Guyana’s leaders today can change the Caribbean tomorrow!
AN elderly Guyanese in Saint Lucia called my TV show ‘Earl-at-Large’ last Sunday to (sort of) diplomatically excoriate me for …
Statement on Coronavirus
ON December 31, 2019, Chinese authorities led an epidemiological investigation to determine the etiology of reported cases of pneumonia in …
Article from the Society/Organization for Down Syndrome
FROM the colour of our eyes to how fast our toenails grow is mostly down to bits of protein suspended …
Love – What is it?
WE live in a world when everyone seems preoccupied with the concept of love in one dimension or the other. …
Statement by Leader of the Opposition Hon Philip J Pierre on Coronavirus at the Saint Lucia Labour Party’s Press Conference Thursday, March 5 2020
ON March 1st, 2020 I was in discussion with a regional colleague about the state of preparation of the region …
Power, Oil and the Powers of Guyana Oil
ANYONE who felt Guyana’s March 2 election would have been a quiet walk in the park knows nothing about the …
Masquerade by Venezuelan Academics to avoid rule of law
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is …
Our people are the cause and can also be the solution to our problems
THERE is an old saying that it takes one to know one. The problem with crime is that there is …
The Corona Catalyst
IN the study of chemistry, a catalyst is a substance that reduces the activation energy required for a reaction to …
Coronavirus No Cause For Panic: Be Careful God Is In Control
AS a people, we must trust the wisdom and sovereignty of God in this crisis of Coronavirus which seems to …
UWP calls on Pierre to apologize to the Nation for Coronavirus Statement
THE United Workers Party calls out St. Lucia Labour Party Leader Philip J. Pierre for his careless, erroneous and disingenuous …
No poll for Guyana poll!
GUYANA presidential elections now over, there’s an anxious wait for the result. It can be a close call, or a …
A smart Caribbean island can be the high-end champion
IN the Caribbean, too little attention is given to the visitor segment of high-end clientele that use private jets to …
Caricom’s Role as Haitian Crisis Worsens
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is …
US counting on CARICOM playing the numbers game The American Way!
Will CARICOM Unity Survive Jamaica? – Part 6 ‘Caribbean Unity’ and ‘CARICOM Unity’ ring very much alike, but are different …