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, ...
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 ...
There is an old phrase that a photo or painting is worth a thousand words; I assumed the same would be true with emoji’s and how young people communicate. Last week when seeking consent to reference ...
For all right judgment of any man or thing,” observed Thomas Carlyle, “it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing his bad.” George Odlum was a politician, and for most ...
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 ...
OECS: On behalf of the Heads of Government and the people of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), I extend our deepest condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the ...
During this week, there has been much ado and debate both in and outside of the House of Parliament, about the Amendments to the Child Justice Act. In this Amendment, s.54 of the principal Act i.e., ...
When a prime minister addresses a nation his purpose usually is to convince listeners of his government’s policies and plans by being consistent, coherent, credible, inspiring. Prime Minister Pierre’s ...
The continuing saga over the valuation, purchasing, and selling of public land and whether the the House opposition is being marginalised, silenced, and bullied by the super-majority party is ...
Onstage with him were a dozen or so young men and women in red shirts and black pants. By his own account, they are his most trusted constituents. He described as “unusual” their meeting on a recent ...
According to Saint Lucia’s agriculture minister, between 80 and 90 per cent of the island’s banana industry sustained damage as a result of the passage of ...