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A Question of Mice and Men! A Question of Mice and Men! 

A Question of Mice and Men!

Hypocrites! Parasites! That’s my personal classification of the Saint Lucia Labour Party. Too much of what’s fake and misleading and… Read More

4 months ago
How Does PM Pierre Arrive At his Conclusions?How Does PM Pierre Arrive At his Conclusions?

How Does PM Pierre Arrive At his Conclusions?

The highest number of homicides were recorded when the government was “putting the people first”—in 2021 Read More

8 months ago
 Top-Level Senior Government Officers to Participate in Public Policy Workshops  Top-Level Senior Government Officers to Participate in Public Policy Workshops 

Top-Level Senior Government Officers to Participate in Public Policy Workshops

The aim of the Public Policy Workshops is to improve the knowledge of senior government officers... Read More

1 year ago
UWP: Government Needs to Provide Greater Relief to Citizens amid Rising PricesUWP: Government Needs to Provide Greater Relief to Citizens amid Rising Prices

UWP: Government Needs to Provide Greater Relief to Citizens amid Rising Prices

The Government of Saint Lucia has put band-aid on a bullet wound, is the only way to describe the… Read More

1 year ago
Requests for Expressions of InterestRequests for Expressions of Interest

Requests for Expressions of Interest

The Department of Public Service now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Read More

1 year ago
Government Amends COVID-19 ProtocolsGovernment Amends COVID-19 Protocols

Government Amends COVID-19 Protocols

In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, person shall remain confined to their place of residence Mondays… Read More

1 year ago
LUCELEC Donates $450,000 To Government Social Assistance FundLUCELEC Donates $450,000 To Government Social Assistance Fund

LUCELEC Donates $450,000 To Government Social Assistance Fund

LUCELEC will contribute the donated funds in three instalments of $150,000 and hopes the fund will grow quickly as other… Read More

1 year ago
Barrel Concessions – A Better ApproachBarrel Concessions – A Better Approach

Barrel Concessions – A Better Approach

To date, this current Government has failed miserably in responding to the predicament faced by many St Lucians. Read More

2 years ago
Who will Pocket Government’s Relief ‘$4.2m’?Who will Pocket Government’s Relief ‘$4.2m’?

Who will Pocket Government’s Relief ‘$4.2m’?

Just what he meant would soon be clear. At first utterance it seemed Santa’s elves may have mischievously mixed up… Read More

2 years ago
Government to Allow Social Events for the VaccinatedGovernment to Allow Social Events for the Vaccinated

Government to Allow Social Events for the Vaccinated

The government will be changing the protocols to allow events and non-essential social activities for vaccinated patrons. Read More

2 years ago
WINFRESH: St. Lucia’s banana exports in critical and urgent need of helpWINFRESH: St. Lucia’s banana exports in critical and urgent need of help

WINFRESH: St. Lucia’s banana exports in critical and urgent need of help

Over the last 25 years there have been many changes in the world banana market. Winfresh says that these have… Read More

5 years ago
PM Says HIA Project Ready to Take Off Early Next Year!PM Says HIA Project Ready to Take Off Early Next Year!

PM Says HIA Project Ready to Take Off Early Next Year!

For Tuesday’s House session, I fully anticipated massive turnout (to borrow the jargon of carnival-time’s double-visioned, soused color commentators),… Read More

5 years ago
In Memory of Eldon MathurinIn Memory of Eldon Mathurin

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
Who will move a Contempt of the People motion against local MPs?Who will move a Contempt of the People motion against local MPs?

Who will move Contempt of the People motion against local MPs?

This week, while reading an article about the steaming Brexit potato, I came across a phrase new to me: “Contempt… Read More

5 years ago

A word to the wise

Amidst the obstacles which the opposition and their legal advisers are desperately aiming to place in the path of the… Read More

5 years ago

UK resident to challenge Saint Lucian government in British high court

Passed in 1948, the British Nationality Act states: “Every person born within the United Kingdom and Colonies after the commencement… Read More

5 years ago

Are some folks born to lose?

I recall my friend and former Samarian classmate the late Lenard ‘Dadda’ Riviere, an attorney general in the John Compton government… Read More

5 years ago

Island Hopping

Multi-destination tourism is on the rise. To grab its share of this growing market, Caribbean destinations must find ways to… Read More

5 years ago

Was treachery at the heart of the no-confidence vote that sank the SLP in 1982?

The 1981 Budget debate had all the ingredients of Hollywood soap opera: intrigue, unimaginable deception, double dealing, criminal accusations,… Read More

5 years ago