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		<title>Saints don’t lie, do they?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2015 05:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Few would confuse Francis of Assisi with Francis of the CDC, even though some may agree that both deserve their mantle of sainthood, whether thanks to a pope or a party hack. But this is hardly a laughing matter, especially after St. Francis of the CDC dropped his bombshell about a minority of men in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Please, please, my plantation for a scapegoat!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2015 07:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Observed Saint Lucia’s prime minister this week: “While I do not have updated figures on the rate of unemployment, I expect that unemployment will be contained and will gradually reduce as investment intensifies and the economy expands.” Obviously the prime minister has been experiencing great difficulty in accepting that he made another major blunder, this [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Call for new blood, but  same ole dirty politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2015 06:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At its most testing, a career in politics may be marked by glorious uncertainties. When societies are pregnant with the uncomfortable birthing of change, when there are pervasive crises, anger, injustice, confusion and general discontent with the status quo, this pursuit has brought untimely deaths to many leaders on a worldwide scale – from Julius [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>More Questions than Answers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2015 07:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The prime minister’s address to the nation on Sunday March 8, 2015 in which he reported on the findings of the IMPACS investigation into alleged extra–judicial killings committed by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force over the period 2010/2011 raises many pointed questions. It was in August of 2013 that the nation first became officially [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Will Top cops be fired on national TV?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2015 05:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A great, ominous cloud looms above the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force and the prime minister holds the gavel in midair, ready to slam it down at 8 o’clock on Sunday night. The nation waits with bated breath and speculation is rife that senior Gazetted Officers might just be fired on National Television. The question [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where were the Jingle Bells this Christmas?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The fact that the Vieux Fort roundabout lay bare, with not a single Christmas light to spare, may have been an ominous sign that things are not too bright in the country. After all, Vieux Fort South is represented by Kenny Anthony, prime minister of Saint Lucia and while leader of the opposition, the purveyor [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Confession Good For the Soul</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the first of his public tributes on the passing of Hunter J.Francois, Prime Minister Kenny Anthony referred to him as the “last of the great politicians”. This assertion quite likely caused some discomfiture among the prime minister’s colleagues who consider themselves far worthier of the accolade. Interesting is the fact that by his acknowledgement [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is Chastanet prime minister material?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Allen Chastanet’s re–election by delegates to the helm of the United Workers Party, at the Sunday convention last weekend, does not automatically transcend into Chastanet’s suitability for the job of prime minister. What this reiteration of their confidence in him does is provoke, as it should, a tidal wave of highly opinionated speculation geared at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is failed government policy at the centre of student loitering woes?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2014 19:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Student loitering is beaming bright like a constellation of Christmas stars come early. The numbers are strong and the problem will not go off by the switch of a light bulb. What the situation has done is to bring into plain sight the link with student loitering and the absence of the School Transportation System [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Is there more untold about chikungunya?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2014 15:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Health needs to tell the public the whole truth about chikungunya rather than appear to be withholding truths. If the fear is fed by presumptions that calling a spade a spade will fuel mass panic, then how about failing to declare the disease an epidemic in a timely manner? Any lessons learnt [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Invest St. Lucia’s sticky web: We could all get caught!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2014 05:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In early July, stakeholders convened in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, to discuss progress towards the development of a Regional Investment Promotion Strategy and Implementation Plan for the CARIFORUM Region. As part of the initiative to position the Caribbean as a destination that is ready for investment, the Invest St Lucia office, in its [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The absence of a  social conscience</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2014 05:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If we cannot stop youth violence, can we not at least implement measures to stop it before it starts? The numbers of cases of youth violence in the last several weeks are unthinkable, yet it is the cold, hard reality. Students have the right to an education and to walk our streets in safety, but [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is the role of the technocrats lost in translation?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2014 17:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What is it that everyone except our politicians seems to know? The harsh realities of life in present-day St. Lucia, that’s what. Why do our politicians refuse to acknowledge their limitations, cerebral and otherwise? Their first order of business should be to allow the collective wisdom and experience of the technocrats to kick in. It [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A new job for Jadia?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexis B Montgomery]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2014 13:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; It has been a very captivating sight, the prime minister’s press secretary’s seemingly miraculous transformation into government economist par excellence. The lady, by her writings, her TV appearances and calls to the talk shows, has demonstrated she is boss when it comes to fending off the critics of her employer. The way she spins [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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