March 13, 2008 Edward Harris at Large! AGRICULTURE ON THE FRONT BURNER!!! The importance of Agriculture in the economy is gaining serious attention as the agencies concerned with the development of Agriculture take steps to put the sector on the front burner. The importance of Agriculture cannot be over emphasized. Even if the Banana Industry […]
March 12, 2008 Edward Harris At Large! REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT POTENTIAL IN ST. LUCIA! Welcome to St. Lucia! It is a small island State located between 60 and 61 degrees West Longitude and 13 and 14 degrees North Latitude, approximately 1,300 miles Southeast of Florida. St. Lucia is part of the archipelago in the Windward […]
February 6, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! IICA, CaRAPN AND CTA TAKE A STAND FOR AGRICULTURE – BREEDING AGRI-PRENEURS AND PLANTING AGRI-ENTERPRISES!!! The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), its partner the Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and jointly sponsored Caribbean Regional Agricultural Policy Network (CaRAPN) hosted a Workshop on “Stimulating […]
February 28, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! ST. LUCIA IS EXPERIENCING HEIGHTENED INVESTMENT INTERESTS! It is simply fascinating to participate in Investment Meetings these days in St. Lucia. I had such an experience this week for three days. I was exposed to presentations made to a group of Investment Brokers and I wondered if I […]
February 28, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! SAINT LUCIA HOLDING ITS OWN AS A PREFERRED INVESTMENT DESTINATION! No one could be happier than Ed Harris to witness the state of investments in St. Lucia today. Many saw me in a negative light that I was being over optimistic but I was always confident about St. […]
February 20, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! INTEGRITY NEEDS TO BE APPLIED TO EVERYTHING WE DO! Happy 29th Independence Anniversary! May Prosperity attend our Nation! We are not in the best of times but surely we are not in the worst of times. There are always comparisons to be made and we are ahead of […]
FEBRUARY 14, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART AND YOU CAN BELIEVE AGAIN!!! When things are tough, many persons wish to roll over and die. There is a saying in the Bible that in all things, God’s people should give thanks. I heard a joke many years ago which […]
February 7, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) GOES FAST TRACK IN 2008 Everyone is trying to invent a MAGIC WAND that will alleviate poverty and control crime but I have learnt that a journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. I have also learnt that if you wish […]
January 31, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS WAIVER OF CUSTOMS LEVIES ON MLM WELLNESS PRODUCTS CAN REDUCE UNEMPLOYMENT SUBSTANTIALLY! GOVERNMENT CAN REDUCE UNEMPLOYMENT SUBSTANTIALLY WITH THE REMOVAL OF CUSTOMS LEVIES ON WELLNESS PRODUCTS OFFERED BY REPUTABLE MLM COMPANIES! I have made this point on several occasions in my column that Governments around the region can make a […]
January 17, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! REALTORS ASSOCIATION GIVES ST. LUCIANS AN OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A SECOND INCOME! The Economy of St. Lucia has been severely disrupted by the introduction of new prices for all oil related products. There has to be serious adjustments in the way business is operated and pencils’ points must […]