July 21, 2022 WHEN WILL THE YOUNG BEGIN TO EMBRACE THE ELDERLY? “Our elders are not our burden rather they are the most lovable and respectful in our life. They are the knowledge bank of our culture and tradition. They teach us moral values and many good things. They give us the knowledge about what […]
June 30, 2022 THE YEAR 2022 IS MOVING SWIFTLY ALONG! “I think that any time of great pain is a time of transformation, a fertile time to plant new seeds.†– Debbie Ford The second quarter of 2022 has passed swiftly by and the second half of 2022 has commenced. Although the weather is not […]
June 16, 2022 STAY TUNED FOR BREAKING NEWS! I met journalists that were on both sides of things. People who are young, enthusiastic and hard working journalists working on the online side and people who had been there forever. There was one journalist who had running shoes under her desk in case she had to […]
June 2, 2022 ARE YOU FOLLOWING THE MONEY? I am so excited about the financial news that has been reaching my desk in the past few weeks that I spoke to my son Chef Edward Harris based in Atlanta, Georgia about what is going on. He said, dad bring it on. I immediately forwarded the […]
May 19, 2022 IT IS TIME TO INTRODUCE GOAT RACING IN SAINT LUCIA! Forgive me if I get emotional in this week’s column. I am at pains to understand how the leaders of our new Caribbean are not taking the bull by the horns and changing the way governments respond to the needs of the […]
April 7, 2022 BUDGET 2022 – 2023 A GREAT START IN PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST! “We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.†– Martin Luther King, Jr. The exuberance of this year’s Budget reflects the Government’s intention to put People first. Essential aspects of life have been given due attention. […]
“Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.” — Floyd W. Tomkins He is risen! The Easter holidays gave us a wonderful opportunity to get together with family and friends, and reflect upon the past three years and comfort each other as we celebrated the […]
“Visionaries will always meet opposition from weak minds but the seeds they plant always save the world†― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom The evening of April 26, 2022 will long be remembered by those of us who listened to The Honourable, Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance as he presented his […]
“Life is like a carnival ride. The good things in life represent the high points of the ride. However, carnivals are celebrated to enjoy the festivities of special occasions around the world. Carnival festivities have such a charm that every person forgets his worries and lives in the present moment. Furthermore, carnivals are also used […]
Harris at Large July 7, 2022 THE GREAT DECEPTION! “Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don’t want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they’re not having a great time of life.†Lionel Richie. Can […]