01 September 2020
Come on, we are better than this!

Come on, we are better than this!


In St Vincent and the Grenadines, if you do not know a person, you most likely know someone else who is well acquainted that person. Our country is so...
28 August 2020
We need multiple guards

We need multiple guards


Those of us who are familiar with the game of cricket would know that sometimes batters are presented with multiple challenges whilst at the crease. T...
25 August 2020
Pay attention to election issues around us

Pay attention to election issues around us


With elections now very much in the air in the Caribbean, it is only natural that we begin to pay attention not just to our own campaigning in St Vinc...
21 August 2020
The danger of overhype – the case of geothermal exploration

The danger of overhype – the case of geothermal exploration


“Disappointing” was the word used by Ellsworth Dacon, manager of the geothermal project in the foothills of the La Soufriere volcano to describe t...
18 August 2020
Teachers play an important role in safe re-opening of schools

Teachers play an important role in safe re-opening of schools


In less than two weeks, all schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines will re-open for face-to-face learning for all grades for the first time since th...
14 August 2020
A tale of two Kam(a)las

A tale of two Kam(a)las


On Monday of this week the political fortunes of two female politicians, in two different countries went in opposite directions. In Trinidad and Tobag...
11 August 2020
Parliamentary Elections amidst the pandemic

Parliamentary Elections amidst the pandemic


Nationals of Trinidad and Tobago went to the polls yesterday, the fourth CARICOM nation to do so in the time of COVID-19. Guyana, Suriname and St Kitt...
07 August 2020
The gentleman’s game?

The gentleman’s game?


One of the first things we were taught about cricket was that it was a ‘Gentleman’s game’, with emphasis on supposed “fairness’ and a “lev...
31 July 2020
Strengthen emancipation by linkages

Strengthen emancipation by linkages


The Emancipation Day activities have not had, in terms of time available, such an opportune time for expression as in 2020. The cancellation of Carni...
28 July 2020
This is the legacy of our Emancipation

This is the legacy of our Emancipation


Emancipation Day 2020 finds the world, and indeed the St Vincent and the Grenadines branch of the African Diaspora at an interesting juncture of histo...