In Support of an indigenous research facility
Let me first of all applaud Phillip Jackson for his article in the Midweek issue of the SEARCHLIGHT calling for an indigenous research facility. I was...
19 August 2011
In Support of an indigenous research facility
Let me first of all applaud Phillip Jackson for his article in the Midweek issue of the SEARCHLIGHT calling for an indigenous research facility. I was...
05 August 2011
One hundred and seventy three years after…
The first of August would have marked one hundred and seventy three years since our great great grand parents were legally relieved from the bonds of ...
29 July 2011
Emancipation and Education
August is usually a very challenging month for parents as they have then to marshal whatever resources they have to equip their children for school. T...
22 July 2011
A Holistic Analysis Needed
SEARCHLIGHTâs Midweek editorial of July 19, 2011, focused on the matter of tourism with a caption âWe Must Get Tourism Readyâ. It was i...
15 July 2011
Our Prime Minister’s Parent letter
The talking point around town and throughout the country over the past two weeks was about the incident at the Girlsâ High School that prompted t...
08 July 2011
2011 Carnival
Well Carnival 2011 is now history, and as usual there will be the post-mortems. I really do not like the word post-mortem, which is more commonly used...
24 June 2011
Looking down the road
West Indian cricket very often flatters to deceive. Some of us are still waiting and hoping to see our cricket begin its ascent, if not back to the gl...
17 June 2011
Common Entrance, Rape and CARICOM
I was terribly aghast by a story in last weekâs issue of the News newspaper that was carried under the front page headline â...
10 June 2011
Continued reflections on the advent of adult suffrage
One can imagine what the first elections under Adult Suffrage would have meant for the working people who were for the first time given an opportunity...
03 June 2011
Further reflections on adult suffrage and the historic Elections of 1951
In 1951, at one of the election campaign meetings, Ebenezer Joshua declared that âpolitical spring âwas here.{{more}} That was certainly one...
