11 August 2026, another session of Parliament… “Nothing of importance to be seen there” appears the prevailing attitude of my family and close associates. But curiosity continues to drag me back, ...

For over a decade his relationship with U.S. Immigration has occupied the Saint Lucian imagination. At any rate, since Jeannine Compton let drop her stink bomb during a September 2011 television ...

Former WICB (now Cricket West Indies) president Mr. Julian R. Hunte. At the time of assuming the office of the President of the West Indies Cricket Board on July 29, 2007 the West Indies Cricket Team ...

Over the past several weeks, social media has been replete with alleged actions by politicians, and the hierarchy of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, against officers, who have allegedly engaged in ...

Recently the Minister of Education, Shawn Edward, alluded to a systematic crisis, when he stressed upon an audience of scholars that he was worried and needed to see more young men in the room and on ...

On Tuesday, March 25th, 2025, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre formally presented before parliament the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. Valued at approximately $2.1 ...

Their appointments were highly praised. But not because of their special qualifications. What had got them the all-important affirmative nod had nothing to do with school certificates and employment ...

Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre (L) and Attorney general Leslie Mondesir. Last June the Privy Council issued its judgment on a matter that earlier had been adjudicated both by the high court in Saint ...

This article is a synopsis of the social architecture that keeps us divided. It is not intended to indict any person, institution or family. It is an historical fact that after the abolition of ...

If only for a few of us, there is an associated perverse pleasure in the sound of politicians pretending to toss smart stink bombs at one another. Self-convinced they alone know they’re aiming at the ...

Violent crime can occur anywhere in Saint Lucia. U.S. citizens and other foreigners in Saint Lucia have been victims of armed robbery, assault, burglary, and rape. In some cases, U.S. citizens have ...

There are among us persons who consider the Privy Council a relic of our colonial past. They suggest those of us who wish for its retention as our final court of appeal are old-fashioned, out of synch ...