03 April 2020
We in Vinceyland are a Special People!!

We in Vinceyland are a Special People!!


I had started writing this weekly column when I received news that SVG has a second positive case of the COVID-19 virus. It does not detract from w...
27 March 2020
Our time of gloom

Our time of gloom


ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT the Prime Minister finally addressed the nation on the issue of COVID-19. To me the most important statement he made is that we ar...
20 March 2020
It is the worst of times

It is the worst of times


WE ARE INTO challenging and unprecedented times where the global village is being taxed to its capacity. The village is virtually at a partial shu...
13 March 2020
From villain to National Hero

From villain to National Hero


TOMORROW, March 14, we pay homage to Chatoyer whom we have declared our first national hero. Although he is central to the story, it is much larger th...
06 March 2020
A system of National Honours needed!

A system of National Honours needed!


I HAVE on different occasions suggested that a system of national awards or honours is needed. This really should have gone along with the establi...
28 February 2020
The election bell has rung

The election bell has rung


The election bell is certainly ringing, but the question is when will it stop? Once the new year rolled in election was very much in the air. Only th...
21 February 2020
The challenges of living in the Global Village

The challenges of living in the Global Village


DURING THE LAST ten days or so this country was in a state of near panic as word spread about the deadly coronavirus. Fifteen or 20 years ago it w...
14 February 2020
Is this the End of America’s Democracy?

Is this the End of America’s Democracy?


WHEN I REFLECT on what has been happening in the political domain in the US over the past 12 months, a number of questions come to mind. Is Presid...
07 February 2020
Is our country’s social fabric being crippled?

Is our country’s social fabric being crippled?


ONCE AGAIN, the talking point around the country is about domestic violence and abuse. This time, it has more than ever, enraged the country. A Cu...
31 January 2020
Saying Goodbye to Sir Frederick

Saying Goodbye to Sir Frederick


ON WEDNESDAY hundreds of Vincentians, diplomats and friends of Sir Frederick packed the Methodist Church to bid farewell to an outstanding Vincentian...