THE EDITOR: WHEN I first made my not-too-grand entrance into politics, I was warned, that a fire and brimstone radical …
Sadness For Dr. Long
You Expect Us To Believe That?
THERE is a lot of money changing hands in this political merry-go-round, from the many disenfranchised campaign managers, who have …
The Politics And Psychology of Voting
THE EDITOR, IT was the late Tip O’Neill, former US Speaker of the House, who coined the phrase all politics …
After Last Week’s Thrashing Elections in Taiwan, DPP Rethinking and KMT Regrouping
(A VOICE EXCLUSIVE) Taipei, Taiwan:– The two major parties in Taiwan have gone back to the drawing board following last …
No Doubt who Benefits
THE EDITOR: THE government of Saint Lucia has answered the question which your newspaper posed in its editorial comment of …
Expectations for a New Government
IT seems everyone is looking forward expectantly to 2016 when general elections are due; party supporters from both sides look …
The Challenge of Unemployment
With a general election expected here either this year or very early next year, the biggest challenge facing the main …
Labour Gets The Backlash
The Editor: “Be careful what you ask for…….”, a popular saying that we have heard time after time. No one …
Never Before
THE EDITOR: I have never before been excited by politics. I pay my taxes, mind my business and do my …
It’s not the Small Election Deposit That Cheaper our Politics
“Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it.” A quote attributed to Edmund Burke but I like …
“UWP Will Not Be Buillied”
The opposition United Workers Party has told the Kenny Anthony government that it will not be bullied into silence in …
The Noose Tightens
THE misery which has visited the government of Saint Lucia and its leader since the U.S. was made aware of …
Beating About The Bush
WATCHING the fifth Republican presidential debate last Tuesday, one would think the current predicament in the Middle East was child’s …
Gonzalves Prevails
THE EDITOR: THE St. Vincent and the Grenadines elections are all over and Ralph Gonzales has clinched an unprecedented fourth …
Gonzalves’ Historic Fourth Term
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States. He is also Senior Fellow at the Institute of …
Scandalous Behaviour
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THE EDITOR: I am forced to question the honesty and integrity of the Prime Minister after hearing an item on …
Why Mr Prime Minister?
The Editor: Based on Dr. Anthony’s latest attack on Guy Mayers, the new chairman of the United Workers Party (UWP), …
Accountability and Democracy
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THE EDITOR: THE controversy brought on by the irresponsible decision of Stanley Felix, the current Minister of Housing in the …
Saint Lucia Labour Party Turns 65
The Passion, the Pain, and the Power. (This article by Andrew Antoine is a brief history of the Saint Lucia …
What Compton Would Do
IN my last weekend article, ‘Labour’s Painful Secrets,’ I suggested that the leader of the UWP having won three consecutive …