Politics

President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan to embark on State Visit to Saint LuciaPresident Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan to embark on State Visit to Saint Lucia

President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan to embark on State Visit to Saint Lucia

Prime Minister Allen Chastanet (left) shakes hands with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen during his last visit to Taiwan. At the… Read More

4 years ago
Spitting at the Sky can Result in Permanent Eye Damage!Spitting at the Sky can Result in Permanent Eye Damage!

Spitting at the Sky can Result in Permanent Eye Damage!

The opposition party’s latest invention, that the government cares only for friends, family and foreigners, has become as commonplace among… Read More

4 years ago
WHY NO COMMENT LAST WEEK ON MR. SPEAKER?WHY NO COMMENT LAST WEEK ON MR. SPEAKER?

WHY NO COMMENT LAST WEEK ON MR. SPEAKER?

A friend called to ask why I had not commented on the performance of Mr. Speaker over his apparent spat… Read More

4 years ago
Pierre sets the record straight: “I am not a political actor!”Pierre sets the record straight: “I am not a political actor!”

Pierre sets the record straight: “I am not political actor!”

As hard as I’ve tried, still I cannot find a dictionary definition for Janeka Simon’s “political actors”. She used the… Read More

4 years ago
Where there’s no law how can there be lawlessness?Where there’s no law how can there be lawlessness?

Where there’s no law how can there be lawlessness?

If only for few more days, last Tuesday’s House session will be remembered. But not for the motions controversially… Read More

4 years ago
How Long Before Latest Speaker Plays His Role?!How Long Before Latest Speaker Plays His Role?!

How Long Before Latest Speaker Plays His Role?!

At this week’s House session was Speaker Daniel more interested in teaching attendant students the virtues of patience and tolerance… Read More

4 years ago
Damn-Ass-Cuss Anyone?Damn-Ass-Cuss Anyone?

Damn-Ass-Cuss Anyone?

It would be newsworthy to discover the exact monthly payout by government for office space, especially since the police have… Read More

4 years ago
Philip J. Pierre: ‘There’ll Be No Grynberg Inquiry Under My Administration!’Philip J. Pierre: ‘There’ll Be No Grynberg Inquiry Under My Administration!’

Philip J. Pierre: ‘There’ll Be No Grynberg Inquiry Under My Administration!’

Considering Labour Party leader Philip J. Pierre’s repeated demands for disciplinary action against member of Allen Chastanet’s cabinet, on… Read More

4 years ago
Why did Kenny Discontinue his Libel Lawsuit Against Richard Frederick?Why did Kenny Discontinue his Libel Lawsuit Against Richard Frederick?

Why did Kenny Discontinue his Libel Lawsuit Against Richard Frederick?

Jack Grynberg’s relationship with Saint Lucia started in 1999, two years after the Kenny Anthony administration took office. A career… Read More

4 years ago
STAR Publisher talks Grynberg with Timothy PoleonSTAR Publisher talks Grynberg with Timothy Poleon

STAR Publisher talks Grynberg with Timothy Poleon

Rick Wayne has always expressed the view that the so-called Grynberg matter was not for public debate by individuals with… Read More

4 years ago
Ubaldus Raymond shot down . . . now what?Ubaldus Raymond shot down . . . now what?

Ubaldus Raymond shot down . . . now what?

The very serious issues of revenge porn and the publicizing of surreptitiously secured audio and video recordings, have been largely… Read More

4 years ago
Wishful thinking and desperate Hail Marys won’t make Grynberg go away!Wishful thinking and desperate Hail Marys won’t make Grynberg go away!

Wishful thinking and desperate Hail Marys won’t make Grynberg go away!

Silent knight, holey knight: Will former prime minister Kenny Anthony finally do the right thing and help the government put… Read More

4 years ago
Jack Grynberg wins on appeal: ‘Dismissed’ case against Saint Lucia back on track!Jack Grynberg wins on appeal: ‘Dismissed’ case against Saint Lucia back on track!

Jack Grynberg wins on appeal: ‘Dismissed’ case against Saint Lucia back on track!

Even as some suspect somnabulists continue to pronounce dead the mystery commonly referred to as Grynberg, in the realm of… Read More

4 years ago
PM says Raymond Served the Country WellPM says Raymond Served the Country Well

PM says Raymond Served the Country Well

“I have accepted the resignation of Minister with responsibility for the Public Service, Honourable Dr. Ubaldus Raymond, with immediate effect.… Read More

4 years ago
IS THE MP FOR CASTRIES SOUTH IN NEED OF PRAYERS?IS THE MP FOR CASTRIES SOUTH IN NEED OF PRAYERS?

IS THE MP FOR CASTRIES SOUTH IN NEED OF PRAYERS?

The parliamentary representative for Castries South seems to need our prayers so that he can be guided consistently along the… Read More

4 years ago

Chastanet Reminds Critics he was Elected to do What he Thinks Best for St. Lucia!

As it was in colonial times, when Saint Lucia acquired her name Helen of the West, and as proved true… Read More

4 years ago

CONSULTATION: A HIGHLY ABUSED WORD

The word ‘consultation’ gained notoriety when political activists here attempted to make case for general elections before Independence. It… Read More

4 years ago

Prime Minister to Meet with US President

Prime Minister Honourable Allen M. Chastanet will travel to Florida for meeting with U.S. President Donald J. Trump, on… Read More

4 years ago

A Note To Tennyson Joseph: Poverty Is Poverty, Regardless Of Colour . . . So Are People!

"Venezuela’s presidential election has done nothing to end the country’s profound political, economic and social crisis. Inflation is spiralling out… Read More

5 years ago

In Memory of Eldon Mathurin

Eldon Mathurin was one of three boys born to Cornibert William Mathurin and his wife Irene. Irene was from Dutch… Read More

5 years ago