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On planning my 2023 international book tour, I just knew I had to visit Bristol University because, after all, it was a tour of my latest book, They Called Him Brother George: Portrait of a Caribbean Politician, of which George Odlum was the protagonist and an alma mater of Bristol University, which in 2004 named a room…

Now that Dr. Kenny Anthony, the six-term Vieux Fort District Rep and three-term Prime Minister, is apparently not seeking a seventh term, the Vieux Fort seat is wide open. Would-be St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) candidates are now more comfortable raising their hands knowing they won’t be challenging or dissing the incumbent, and independents and aspiring United…

The telephone came to our home in my early teen years. It was a red, box-like rotary-dial desk phone, occupying the same corner of the living room where my father’s precious table-top radio set occupied, the radio that he brought back with him from London in the early 60s,  which beamed out the BBC World…