Plaster, Panadol and Pills just won’t do

We watch them from the corners of our eyes and swiftly look away hoping against hope that eye contact was not achieved. They stand on busy corners, or at the entrances of business houses, holding up statements of various doctors and signed on the bottom dotted line by a representative from the Ministry of Health legitimizing them as beggars for a cause…

IN MY MIND

It was the sixth President of the United States, John Quincy Adams who said: “Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel.” The hot topic on YouTube these days is “Lucian Buss Ass” (the Sunday fight at Cultural Centre) and those who have access to computers are grinning from ear to ear making light of the disgrace.

Mr. Monrose versus SLBC farmers

During Mr. Lake’s radio talk show earlier this week someone called and raised a very important matter which should be looked into by the authorities. Mr. Monrose is Assistant P.S. in the Ministry of Justice I believe and he seems to be spending more time doing other things and I do not know if he does them for free or is being paid.

Ambush Marketing?

I welcome greatly the positive influence that deregulation and the subsequent opening-up of the telecoms market has brought to Saint Lucia and the other Caribbean islands and territories. Thanks to the competition between Cable & Wireless and Digicel, telephone technology has been taken to every corner of Saint Lucia and other islands,