An African proverb says: “Greatness is not achieved with violence”. Violence is very dangerous for every society. If a society …
Culture of Violence Impedes Progress in a Society
Four Decades Later, the Caribbean is Again Challenged to Stand by Cuba!
Forty-two years ago, five young Saint Lucians joined thousands from across the Caribbean and the rest of the world in …
Pierre Continues Old SLP Strategy of Trying to Fool the “Malaway”
A major failing of the last SLP administration was the hopelessness that surrounded the country stemming from then Prime Minister …
Dollars and Sense… If Emancipation Was Free, How Much Will Reparations Cost?
The Caribbean is not seeking charity or sympathy, but for Britain to pay its historical debts spanning centuries to an …
If you think everything’s okay, think again…
It is quite noticeable that there is a tug of war going on in some countries as it relates to …
Restoring Government In Guyana
The situation in Guyana is disheartening to say the least. A general election which occurred four months ago (March 2nd) …
Early Childhood Practitioners Make an Appeal
The National Association of Early Childhood Practitioners came into existence in 2016, with a view to bring together all personnel …
The Upside to Border Opening
Dear Editor, Gentlemen, today we have a number of programmes to address by way of the development of St Lucia …
Growing Old – and living to be sorry about it!
There is a saying that ‘You have to be in it to know it.’ Likewise, ‘You have to live it …
Congratulations! The Journey Continues…
The United Workers Party Women’s Arm wishes to congratulate all students who sat the Common Entrance examinations in June 2020. …
The Advancement of Call Centers
Dear Editor, Many St Lucians may not be fully aware of the fact, that almost 6,000 St Lucians are currently …
Will Racism Ever End?
Former West Indies Cricketer Michael Holding has spoken out strongly against racism. He rightly did so. Acts 17:26 tells us …
Time for CARICOM to up the Reparations ante!
Last Saturday morning I watched and listened to a video recording of Britain’s High Commissioner to Jamaica, Asif Ahmad, laying …
Management of COVID-19, a Plus for Our National Leaders
The Government of Saint Lucia needs to be applauded for how the COVID-19 crisis has been managed so far. Putting …
Re-thinking CARICOM Development Model after COVID-19
Governments around the world, including in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, have emerged as the principal players in the health and …
The End of Colour Politics? Not Quite!
Of the many issues being debated today in the country, the education of our children in this COVID-19 era is …
Rise or Fall Saint Lucia – the Choice is Ours!
As a number of hotels in Saint Lucia get set to reopen, this marks a landmark occasion in the history …
Stabilize SIDs’ Steadily Sinking Ships
“Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more …
The World Needs Governments Standing Up for Freedom and Democracy
St Lucia stands apart. It is not only a Caribbean leader in sustainable development and tourism, but it also remains …
Allen Chastanet has Passed the COVID-19 True Test of Leadership
Covid-19 as unfortunate as it is has provided the test of the times and the opportunity for our government, any …