David Venn

Boo Hinkson: We must take our history more seriously

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his weekend, the Mabouya Valley Parade of the Bands will bring the always contentious carnival season to an end for… Read More

6 years ago

Saying Goodbye to Her Majesty!

It was St. Patrick’s Day in New Zealand and I was about a pint and a half deep with a… Read More

6 years ago

While doing her ‘delicate little dance’ with SALCC board did Rigobert step on the wrong toes?

It was Monday morning when Cabinet sat down with the Board of Directors from Sir Arthur Lewis Community College for… Read More

6 years ago

Government has New Proposals for Sargassum

The Saint Lucian government says it’s planning to implement new strategies for handling sargassum seaweed. Read More

6 years ago

Ministry Opens up about Beanefield School . . . Kinda!

Ministry of Education representatives spoke this week about short- and long-term solutions to the Beanefield dilemma. Read More

6 years ago

Remembering Arsene James, Educator and MP

Mr. Arsene James, the former minister of education and MP for Micoud South, unexpectedly died on Saturday. Read More

6 years ago

Activist Aaron Alexander: We Are Lost Until We Discover Who We Are!

These new plantations by the sea; a slavery without chains, with no blood spilt—just chain-link fences and signs, the new… Read More

6 years ago

Minister of Education Continues to Dodge Questions about Beanefield

Following last week’s STAR report on the elongated confusion between Beanefield and the reticent minister of education, Gale Rigobert persists… Read More

6 years ago

The secretary who dared publicly to wish for a better Saint Lucia

It has been over 20 years: have Saint Lucians’ wishes come true? Read More

6 years ago

Chastanet Dismisses Opposition’s “Childish Games”

Following a jostling match at Tuesday morning’s sitting of Parliament, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet defended his recently minted visa policies… Read More

6 years ago

Education Ministry Has No Further Answers for Beanefield

After a week of dysfunction from the Ministry of Education and backlash from communities in the south, the 60 students… Read More

6 years ago

King Arthur has the Hearts of Mothers across Saint Lucia

The Soca Monarch competition lit up on Sunday evening with exuberating performances, trancing the crowd into a near seven-hour long… Read More

6 years ago

The King of Soca includes St. Lucia in His Kingdom

Soca music has been an integral part of Caribbean culture since it began to sprout from the roots of calypso… Read More

6 years ago

Part Choice, part Circumstance: Bexon Residents’ eternal Dispute with Mother Nature, Themselves and Government

Bexon residents have the profoundly unlucky circumstance of living in one of the most flood-prone areas in all of Saint… Read More

6 years ago

Soca artists deserve better than current ISA

Maybe it was the hype. Maybe it was the luxurious Sandals Grande venue. Or maybe it’s the fact that the… Read More

6 years ago

“Calypso semi final 2018 . . . make some noise!”

With the next generation of calypsonians beginning to rise on Saint Lucia’s music scene, it may be a surprise that… Read More

6 years ago

Chance for Discovery and Preparation

Denver Fanus has fished off the Micoud docks since he was a child. Over 20 years in the business, he… Read More

6 years ago

Are you and your home natural disaster-ready?

Organisations and locals work together to magnify the importance of natural disaster mitigation. Read More

6 years ago

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