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In a recent dispatch to a writer friend from our days of California dreaming (several years ago he too had returned from L.A. to his native Calgary, Canada, to become, among other cool things, a ...
Cricket West Indies) president Mr.. At the time of assuming the office of the President of the West Indies Cricket Board on July 29, 2007 the West Indies Cricket ...
There is an old phrase that a photo or painting is worth a thousand words; I assumed the same would be true with emoji’s and how young people communicate. Last week when seeking consent to re… ...
Onstage with him were a dozen or so young men and women in red shirts and black pants. By his own account, they are his most trusted constituents. He described as “unusual” their meeting on a recent ...
You may have heard the adage that from the mouth of babes is usually the unvarnished truth. I was conscripted by friends to write on what is Saint Lucia and the wider Eastern Caribbean doing, and ...
Like many other residents of Castries South, I awaited with great anticipation the contribution of our parliamentary representative Dr. Ernest Hilaire to the national budget debate—especially given ...
Over the past several weeks, social media has been replete with alleged actions by politicians, and the hierarchy of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, against officers, who have allegedly engaged in ...
Amendment of s.54 of the Child Justice Act of Saint Lucia During this week, there has been much ado and debate both in and outside of the House of Parliament, about the Amendments to the Child Justice ...
The integrity of the Eastern Caribbean judicial system is under the spotlight as the Honourable Mark A. G. Brantley, Premier of Nevis and Leader of the Opposition, issues a strong call for action, ...
Recently the Minister of Education, Shawn Edward, alluded to a systematic crisis, when he stressed upon an audience of scholars that he was worried and needed to see more young men in the room and on ...
Following the successful conclusion of negotiations between the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) and the Trade Union Federation (TUF), the Cabinet of Ministers have agreed to pay out an additional ...
In my previous piece entitled “ What Trump 2.0 could mean for the Caribbean Region”, only one month after his re-election as President of the United States of America, I argued, that his campaign of ...