U.S. President Donald Trump’s new rule on immigration and nationality, published on Monday, August 12, is not different from the …
In the ‘Other Saint Lucia’: ‘We Buy, Buy and Buy’— and then say ‘Bye-Bye to Life!’
I used to often hear the words ‘Sweet St Lucia’ and congrats about ‘What a beautiful island you have…’ and …
In With the New, Stuck with the Old
Soufriere is where it is all happening. The government of Saint Lucia finished the Hummingbird Beach Project, as most of …
Mathematics is a Must
This week the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) released Saint Lucia’s 2019 CSEC results, which showed a welcome improvement from 76.46% …
Victoria Hospital and a Stricken Health Sector
I watched my friend, Collis Barrow, as he lay on a shabby looking bed in the Emergency Room of the …
Women Just Wanna be Naked… And so do Men!
Dear Mr Lansiquot, I write in response to your opinion piece entitled ‘Women Just Want to be Naked’, published in …
The Soufriere Square three Years Later… Oh What a Tangled Web!
I’ve listened with utter amazement at the comments of Government supporters, the Representative of Soufriere/Fond St Jacques and the Prime …
THE HONG KONG PROTESTS: Fight for Democracy or Demonstrations of Anarchy?
THE Caribbean and the wider world have seen enough of what’s been happening in Hong Kong these days for people …
A Friendly Invitation to The Minister and The Mayor: BE MY GUESTS!
One of the worst things you can accuse a journalist of is lying. It’s like calling a policeman a thief. …
Women Just Wanna Be Naked!
I sat with da boys on Nestor’s Sab Block, on Carnival Day, Saint Lucia 2019, and was inspired by the …
Contempt of Haitians is Shameful
The response to Haitians arriving in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries has been lamentable at best and contemptible at worst. They …
The NYC is Merely Political
If I should say that the National Youth Council is the breeding ground for future politicians, I think many people …
An Unjustified NIC Investment
While the recent National Insurance Corporation’s (NIC) investment in Cabot (St Lucia) Inc. may not be illegal, it is not …
Carifesta A Reminder That Art Is A True Vehicle To The Soul!
Once again, a contingent of Saint Lucian artistes is traveling to Trinidad and Tobago to participate in Carifesta — and …
What We Don’t Know
Last week’s article (’Deal or No Deal’), introduced the necessity of making decisions based on the available data, or rather, …
Is the Guns-For-Cash Amnesty Back on Track?
History always finds a way of repeating itself. Take the question of how best to fight today’s proliferation of small …
Why Virgin Atlantic Has Difficulty Accepting No From Allen Chastanet
VIRGIN Atlantic has announced its intention to move out of Saint Lucia, come June 2020. While the Government and its …
Nursing the Politics of Economics and Finance — African nurses to man Barbados hospitals and health services
GHANA’S President Nana Akufo Addo visited Barbados recently, bringing greetings and good tidings from the one country in Africa where …
The First Task: Emancipating All Our Minds From Mental Slavery!
John Quinlan was not only an ardent speaker, campaigner and activist for better for the sons and daughters of former …
BREXIT’s Effect on Caribbean Tourism
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is …