Lately our young people have been under heavy fire. It’s not uncommon to hear, even from mouths less than fifty years old, that “our youth are lazy, irresponsible, without ambition, criminally ...

Foreign Policy, Globalisation, & Soft Power Ultimately, the national agenda of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has invariably remained economic development. As such, the objective of foreign ...

Richard Frederick rages from an SLP platform while Kenny Anthony and Philip J. Pierre watch poker-faced! For over a decade his relationship with U.S. Immigration has occupied the Saint Lucian ...

He glanced at the Speaker, suggested he ignore his watch. He had earned the right to more than the usual allotted hour or so, he said, before returning to the day’s menu. “We are concerned with the ...

Thomas R. Walcott was a typical Morne Dudon lad who received his primary school education at the Castries Methodist School under the tutelage of Alix Walcott and Oscar A. Walker. He won a scholarship ...

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 ...

The Caribbean Court of Justice, situated in Port of Spain, Trinidad. To also ensure that the CCJ was insulated from retraction of financial resources, the CCJ ensured, that there was an independent ...

Dear Fellow St. Lucians: I would love to discuss economic development for local St. Lucians, as opposed to discussing economic extractions by foreign investors, and the fleecing of our natural ...

On the unforgettable late afternoon of April 21, 1996, he had started his acceptance speech with a passage from Shakespeare’s Henry VI. Barely audible for the sustained, enthusiastic shouts of ...

Word traveled as fast as the bullets that had torn apart Adolphus ‘Bonnie’ Clarke while he sat behind the wheel of his customized Mercedes Benz. He had perished by the sword he’d lived by for most of ...

A hundred yards or so from the Winera boxing plant in Vieux Fort, not far from all-inclusive Club Med, is a garbage dump. It’s not quite the size of its more infamous Choc relative, nevertheless ...

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 ...