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SAINT LUCIA PRIVATE SECTOR IS VERY MUCH ALIVE – JUST WAITING TO EXHALE!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

January 31, 2017 HARRIS AT LARGE! SAINT LUCIA PRIVATE SECTOR IS VERY MUCH ALIVE – JUST WAITING TO EXHALE!!!  I was happy to be among St. Lucia’s leading Entrepreneurs and Executives in the private sector and government officials including the Honourable Allen Chastatnet, Prime Minister. It is the first time in my writing career that […]

THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR GETS A BOOST!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

January 25, 2017 HARRIS AT LARGE! THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR GETS A BOOST!!! Mr. Rayneau Gajadhar, Managing Director of Construction and Industrial Equipment (CIE) unveiled a Stimulus Package for the construction industry on Sunday, February 8, 2009. In reality he challenged the business community to be creative and come up with packages that will keep businesses […]

SAINT LUCIANS CALL UPON THEIR GOVERNMENT FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

January 19, 2017   HARRIS AT LARGE! SAINT LUCIANS CALL UPON THEIR GOVERNMENT FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY!!! It has been a hectic past week when the Hon. Allen Chastanet led Government had to deal with a number of issues including crime, black mail claim by a Minister, the St. Jude’s hospital reconstruction and the Desert […]

IT IS TIME FOR EXCELLENCE ON ALL FRONTS!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

January 11, 2017 HARRIS AT LARGE! IT IS TIME FOR EXCELLENCE ON ALL FRONTS!!! I can’t believe that we are fast approaching the third week of the first month of this new year. The days are moving along swiftly and many of us are left wondering how the days are running out so fast. Well, […]

A NEW DAY HAS DAWNED!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

January 4, 2017   HARRIS AT LARGE! A NEW DAY HAS DAWNED! Happy New Year to the readers of my column everywhere, especially those of the Caribbean Diaspora! The journey into the New Year – 2017   has just begun. We who live on this rock called Saint Lucia are very fortunate to have an extra […]

CHRISTMAS BRINGS GREAT PROMISE FOR SAINT LUCIANS IN 2017!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

December 20, 2016   HARRIS AT LARGE! CHRISTMAS BRINGS GREAT PROMISE FOR SAINT LUCIANS IN 2017! To my readers of the Caribbean Diaspora and others around the world, it gives me great pleasure to wish you a MERRY CHISTMAS! It is that time of year when LOVE finds its way in the hearts of all […]

INTERNATIONAL HORSE RACING SLATED FOR VIEUX FORT, SAINT LUCIA IN 2017!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

December 13, 2016   HARRIS AT LARGE!   INTERNATIONAL HORSE RACING SLATED FOR VIEUX FORT, SAINT LUCIA IN 2017!!!  The Festival of Lights is usually celebrated in the evening of December 12 and precedes National Day- December 13. The year 2016 should have   special significance to St. Lucians in general and Vieux Fortians in particular. […]

THIS IS THE SEASON TO BE MERRY – RETAILERS ARE SMILING!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

December 6, 2016   HARRIS AT LARGE!   THIS IS THE SEASON TO BE MERRY – RETAILERS ARE SMILING!!!  The month of December should really be designated SMALL BUSINESS MONTH. This is the time of year that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Operators are all excited about the business prospects as sales are expected to […]

THE URGENCIES OF 2017!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

December 28, 2016   HARRIS AT LARGE!   THE URGENCIES OF 2017! To my readers everywhere, especially those of the Caribbean Diaspora, it is my hope that you spent a  most enjoyable festive season and that you are ready to face whatever challenge/s that may come your way in 2017. With just 3 days to […]

BUSINESS MONTH IN ST LUCIA ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE!!!

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

November 29, 2016   HARRIS AT LARGE!   BUSINESS MONTH IN ST LUCIA ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE!!!   Several announcements during the month of November have energised the people of St. Lucia and gave them hope for a bright future with many projects in the pipe line and others currently in execution stage. Many […]