Parliament

Is a blindfolded Parliament flying in the dark with a novice pilot?  Is a blindfolded Parliament flying in the dark with a novice pilot?  

Is blindfolded Parliament flying in the dark with a novice pilot?

So, has someone, perchance, placed the kabowé before the jackass? Read More

10 months ago
Gov’t to Borrow USD 50Mil, House of Assembly Convenes TodayGov’t to Borrow USD 50Mil, House of Assembly Convenes Today

Gov’t to Borrow USD 50Mil, House of Assembly Convenes Today

A Sitting of the House of Assembly is scheduled for Tuesday, July 12th, 2022, Senate to Meet Thursday Read More

1 year ago
The House of Fockers: No Place For Politicians in Bras!The House of Fockers: No Place For Politicians in Bras!

The House of Fockers: No Place For Politicians in Bras!

When our politicians try to fool all the people, we risk turning our nation into nation of fools, with… Read More

1 year ago
Post-Election Seminar for Members of ParliamentPost-Election Seminar for Members of Parliament

Post-Election Seminar for Members of Parliament

The seminar is aimed at sensitising particularly new Members of Parliament on various aspects relevant to their role Read More

2 years ago
What Happened to Constitutional Reform Report?What Happened to Constitutional Reform Report?

What Happened to Constitutional Reform Report?

The day’s prime minister described Suzie d’Auvergne’s Constitutional Reform Commission as “probably the most extensive and intensive consultation ever undertaken… Read More

3 years ago
Martinus Sees Light at the End of the Deputy Speaker Tunnel!Martinus Sees Light at the End of the Deputy Speaker Tunnel!

Martinus Sees Light at the End of the Deputy Speaker Tunnel!

On Thursday Martinus Francois’ constitutional challenge over parliament’s failure to appoint deputy speaker was adjourned to April 8, 2020.… Read More

3 years ago
At last House Sitting did Castries Central MP step on Sensitive SLP Toes?At last House Sitting did Castries Central MP step on Sensitive SLP Toes?

At last House Sitting did Castries Central MP step on Sensitive SLP Toes?

The MP for Castries Central, Sarah Flood-Beaubrun, in her contribution to the debate, went to the heart of the matter.… Read More

4 years ago
Was House Opposition United in Support of Latest VAT Amendment or was Pierre the Exception?Was House Opposition United in Support of Latest VAT Amendment or was Pierre the Exception?

Was House Opposition United in Support of Latest VAT Amendment or was Pierre the Exception?

ust over month after parliament amended the VAT Act to benefit local producers of educational supplies and other manufacturers,… Read More

4 years ago
House Amends VAT to Benefit Local Manufacturers!House Amends VAT to Benefit Local Manufacturers!

House Amends VAT to Benefit Local Manufacturers!

The manufacturing sector especially has long prayed for an amendment to Schedule 1 of the VAT Act; in particular, the… Read More

4 years ago
NOT CONVENIENT AT THIS TIME FOR COURT TO HEAR MARTINUS CASE AGAINST HOUSE SPEAKER DANIEL!NOT CONVENIENT AT THIS TIME FOR COURT TO HEAR MARTINUS CASE AGAINST HOUSE SPEAKER DANIEL!

NOT CONVENIENT AT THIS TIME FOR COURT TO HEAR MARTINUS CASE AGAINST HOUSE SPEAKER DANIEL!

Following several weeks of uncertainty surrounding the constitutional challenge by Martinus Francois over parliament’s failure to elect deputy Speaker,… 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
Female MP goes barefoot in the House!Female MP goes barefoot in the House!

Female MP goes barefoot in the House!

I foraged my house for closed shoes that would permit me to walk long distances at top speed and finally I… Read More

5 years ago
In Constitution Park it’s Monkey See Monkey Do!In Constitution Park it’s Monkey See Monkey Do!

In Constitution Park it’s Monkey See Monkey Do!

On Tuesday most of the regular Constitution Park layabouts evidently had better places to go, more important things to do,… 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
The Party’s Over . . .The Party’s Over . . .

The Party’s Over . . .

Hardly day goes by without someone acknowledging the need for not only national unity but also for working together… Read More

5 years ago

Who Will Tell This Mother What Happened To Her Baby’s Body?

When Molly Arthur reached out to this reporter on Tuesday this week, she had just received the latest word on… Read More

5 years ago

Official Funeral for former Micoud South MP Arsene James

The Official Funeral for former Parliamentary Representative for Micoud South, Honourable Arsene Vigil James, is scheduled for Friday August 10th… Read More

5 years ago

How Long Before Latest Speaker Plays His Role?!

The following comes in multiple varieties: “For want of nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe… Read More

5 years ago

Is The SLP Still At War With The Chastanets?

St Jude Hospital has, since June 6, 2016, become heavy tug-of-war rope in the hands of the incumbent United… Read More

5 years ago

Hilaire Provides Press With Ownership Papers For His SUV!

I want the member for Castries South to know, through you Mr. Speaker, that the investigation on his vehicle started… Read More

5 years ago