19 October 2007
The world of Mr Walters- Fantasy or reality

The world of Mr Walters- Fantasy or reality


Usually I do not have the opportunity to read the newspapers until the weekend, sometimes not until the following week. On Friday night I heard two ge...
12 October 2007
The race is truly on in T&T

The race is truly on in T&T


As we move toward finalising and bringing to fruition the Caribbean Single Market and Economy it becomes obvious that what goes on in any of the CSME ...
05 October 2007
Political talk

Political talk


Politics reigns as never before in St.Vincent and the Grenadines. (I was tempted to say rains, because that might even be applicable). There is politi...
28 September 2007
As I see it!

As I see it!


Following the demise of the ruling parties in St.Lucia, the Bahamas, The British Virgin Islands and Jamaica, and before them, Antigua, any election in...
21 September 2007
Sir John Compton remembered

Sir John Compton remembered


The 12 days of mourning, the many tributes in speech, writing and song to the work and life of Sir John Melville Compton is only one side of the story...
07 September 2007
Dis modern age!

Dis modern age!


Today there are all sorts of terms and words to describe the era in which we live. We are becoming increasingly familiar with these, since we are affe...
31 August 2007
Monday is the day for Jamaica

Monday is the day for Jamaica


Next Monday, September 3, Jamaicans will go to the polls. The ruling People’s National Party is seeking a fifth consecutive term of office, somet...
24 August 2007
Reflecting on Dean’s passage

Reflecting on Dean’s passage


People in the Caribbean are breathing a sigh of relief after the recent passage of hurricane Dean. In fact we can only say this about Dominica, St.Luc...
10 August 2007
The state of the nation

The state of the nation


We are still into emancipation month and this month, 169 years since the shackles were removed from our fore-parents, is as good a time as any to refl...
03 August 2007
Land and emancipation

Land and emancipation


A lot has been said during the course of the year about the bicentenary of the Abolition of the British Slave Trade. The first of August should have r...