The failure of the world’s richest nations to respond adequately to the abrupt and rapid decline in the economies of …
Another Knee on the Caribbean’s Neck
The Proposed Police Headquarters & Court Buildings A Different Issue
Recent media reports of the demolition of the old Royal Gaol mention that an architect’s drawing was presented to the …
Open Letter to the NIC
I do not believe that I stand alone with the thoughts expressed within this open appeal. This letter serves as …
Sorry is Not Enough
Dear Daren Sammy, Sometimes “sorry” is not enough, but being an Indian who does not just live in Saint Lucia …
Cancer of Undiluted Hate, Prejudice or Even Racism Being Purposely Cultivated in the Politics
Everything we consume acts either to heal and nourish us or to poison or harm us. It is important to …
Is the Currency of the Prime Ministers’ Words in Free Fall?
The flouting of the Government of Saint Lucia’s obligations, in an agreement with the Saint Lucia National Trust (SLNT) covering …
Closing Was Easy… It’s the Inability to Reopen That Will Hurt Us
If a handful of months ago someone told you that the entire world would shut down, you’d be pointing them …
When a Nation’s People are Righteous, They Will Have Righteous Leaders
“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn” (Prov. 29:2 …
Chastanet’s Exemplary Leadership through COVID and Beyond
This week St Lucia stepped up its plan to fully reopen for business with the first scheduled arrivals by sea …
Honours Due
Often, they have been bypassed when awards for excellence are presented at annual staff dinners, Christmas parties and corporate anniversaries. …
Salute the “CARICOM Three” for their sacrifice
Here are three heroes of democracy in the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM): Cynthia Barrow-Giles (St Lucia/Barbados), John Jarvis (Antigua and …
Africa must support the CARICOM Reparations demand
May 25th every year is still observed as ‘African Liberation Day’, as that was the date on which the Organization …
The U.S. and Cuba: Caribbean chooses cooperation, not confrontation
Caribbean countries are, once again, being placed in a difficult position as they try to navigate a course between the …
Man shall not live by bread alone
The buzzword these days is economic recovery: how to earn or get money, find jobs, bring back visitors to the …
I Wish Corona Virus Would Have ‘killed’ Corruption in Our Region Instead
Corruption is one of the major challenges faced by almost all countries around the world. For me, it is like …
Coping with COVID-19
Even as our officials plan to gradually remove the emergency restrictions on our non-essential movement and business activity and look …
Elections virus already spreading with COVID-19
“The fact is that while it should not be all about the money, the real truth is that it’s all …
The Quarantine Cold War
THE EDITOR: As many countries hasten to find and establish new protocols for reopening their economies and borders, an interesting …
Attacking Golding does not change demand for credible Guyana elections result
In the wake of a report to the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) on the Guyana …
Exploring Simultaneous Fiscal Support Initiatives for OECS Governments
Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has left a trail of destruction in its path, including but not limited to plummeting business …