I Told You So

THE EDITOR:
I cannot resist referring to my letter to the Editor over two years ago advising Regional Leaders to withdraw from hosting the Cricket World Cup while there was still time. The letter received wide publicity both in St. Lucia and Trinidad (copies attached for your ease of reference).

A Relevant Education System

I was sitting on a mini-bus thinking about Prime Minister Sir John Compton’s budget presentation and his promise of a ‘relevant’ education system. His definition was that a relevant education system was one that satisfied the needs of the job market. It was in keeping with the notion, which has been recently revived; that what has been lacking in our education system is the willingness to cater adequately to the provision of more vocational and skills training. This, in the mind of some,

28/04/07

State Terrorism, an old practice of the United States

The recent unbelievable statements by the fascistic Reverend Pat Robertson of the United States recommending that the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela can be gotten rid of by assassinating him is an example of the way our history has been decided by the actions of U.S imperialism, distorting our reality and our development.

COMMENTARY By Michael Chastanet
Elysee Palace up for grabs

The French Population are now gripped in one of the most competitive elections for their presidency in years and what makes the biggest difference of all is the composition of the candidates, their varying philosophies and the noticeable age difference of the past aspirants.