By Stephen Lester Prescott “THE great difference between the real statesman and the pretender is that the one sees into …
The Statesman vs The Pretender
POLITICAL ETHNICITY
ON Tuesday night I listened to a live stream of a political event in Trinidad, where the People’s National Movement …
Is The People’s C.O.P. The PM’s ‘Wilful Blindness’?
By Alexis B. Montgomery AN unhappy episode is definitely unfolding as Saint Lucians observe, some with rapt attention, the questionable …
When A Poodle Thinks He Is A Bulldog
By stephen lester Prescott ABSENCE of former Prime Minister Stephenson King and, on occasion, Castries Central MP, Richard Frederick, there …
Wannabe Lady Candidate: Rosa Parks or a Joan of Arc?
AS someone who has defied the political odds all my life, I like it when others do likewise. I particularly …
Rising Frustration And Resentment
THERE are two pervasive sentiments seemingly working in concert, acting as a catalyst for sweeping political change in Saint Lucia. …
Dr. Anthony Pursuing His Legacy
IS our Prime Minister’s preferred legacy the fact that he did not take Saint Lucia to the IMF or that …
Once ALiar, Always ALiar!
IT cannot be easy being Allen Chastanet in today’s Saint Lucia. Consider that in just eight years he has already …
The Hemorrhaging Continues
AFTER spending an enjoyable weekend with friends and family in Anse la Raye, I decided to take an evening drive …
Calculated Deliberate – Not Madness
A disgruntled supporter of the St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) recently said within hearing that, Kenny Anthony is a ‘mad …
UWP Steps Up Election Plans
AT least one media house this week reported that an attorney from Choiseul was tipped to contest that constituency for …
Desperation and Fraud
THE EDITOR: THE Labour Party’s penchant for mischief continues to be exposed but they simply will not relent. The latest …
Labour’s Wishful Thinking
THE EDITOR: AN article in NATIONWIDE of Saturday April 4, 2015 by Maryanna Williams has prompted me to respond for …
IMPACS – Did P.M. Go Against Constitution?
THIS is an open Letter to the Governor General Dame Pearlette Louisy. Your Excellency, please allow us to bring to …
Eureka! By Jove, I’ve Found It
IT may have been that headline in last weekend’s STAR newspaper which shouted in bold red ‘Looshan at Heart;’ quoting …
Honesty – One Of UWP’s Core Values Under Chastanet
THE EDITOR: I have hitched my entire political life on one principle, mainly: that everyone should know where I stand …
Awaiting Chastanet’s Third Coming
THE advent of Allen Chastanet as Political Leader of the UWP in 2013, was viewed by the dreamers in the …
The Silence Is Deafening
DURING his short but eventful life in politics, Allen Chastanet has gained a reputation for a number of things, the …
SLP In Panic!
IT was America’s greatest President, Abraham Lincoln who coined the phrase, ‘you can fool some of the people some of …
A Visionless Leader
THE EDITOR: While our Prime Minister remains obsessed with Michael and Allen Chastanet many St. Lucians including a hard-core of …