
The tragedy of old positions and perceived newness
Last week the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) issued a press release with a view to establishing a network of business ambassadors. This caught my attention, knowing that this is nothing new, and that the last More...

No More Jab-En-Sac Promises
CASTRIES, St Lucia – The leader of the Lucian People’s Movement (LPM), Therold Prudent, has expressed his profound disagreement with the political leader of the United Workers Party (UWP), Allen Chastanet, over More...

St Lucia press secretary accused of ‘naked propaganda’
CASTRIES, St Lucia -- The Saint Lucia prime minister’s press secretary, Jadia Jn Pierre Emmanuel, has come under attack from local politicians for what is described as her “naked propaganda”. On Monday, the More...

LPM claims that dirty politics is partly responsible for Saint Lucia’s debt crisis
CASTRIES, St Lucia – While the ongoing impasse between the government of Saint Lucia and the public service unions may prove inconvenient for the nation at this time, there may be valuable lessons to be learnt More...

A moment of reckoning; it is time to redirect
The mockery of high-handedness, scorn for democracy and the people of Saint Lucia may perhaps easily describe the prime minister and minister for finance, Dr Kenny Anthony’s address to the nation on June 10, 2014. The More...

St Lucians cautioned over new foreign investment proposals
CASTRIES, St Lucia -- The Lucian People’s Movement (LPM) has cautioned the people of Saint Lucia over the government’s latest proposals aimed at wooing foreign investors, presented in the Tourism Stimulus and More...

Submitting to diplomatic pressure to abstain is dishonourable, says St Lucia politician
CASTRIES, St Lucia - Reacting to what he described as “the defensive and dismissive” posture of the Saint Lucia government over criticisms that it acted irresponsibly and cowardly in abstaining from a crucial More...

St Lucia eyes economic citizenship programme
CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Another Caribbean nation is giving consideration to an economic citizenship programme. Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony said the introduction of a citizenship by investment programme More...

LPM admonishes Dr. Anthony to keep his word on job creation
CASTRIES, St Lucia – The Lucian People’s Movement (LPM) has expressed grave concerns over a recent report, issued by the Department of Statistics, revealing that the country’s unemployment figures have risen More...

Saint Lucia Government blamed for murder of British tourist
CASTRIES, St Lucia – The brutal murder of Robert Pratt, a British sailor who was allegedly denied clearance to leave Saint Lucia last Thursday, should not come as a surprise to anyone, according to the Lucian More...