IN Part 1 of this “Guide” we examined the decline in inflows of Foreign Direct Investment to the region, and …
A Developer’s Guide PART TWO
The Sacrificial Lamb Revisited
BY DR VELON JOHN WITH the seemingly obdurate position taken by the Parliamentary Opposition in relation to the election of …
Your Eiusdem Generis Is Useless, Dr. John
By Neville Cenac I wish to respond directly to Dr.Velon John whose article appeared in your last weekend issue: 1. …
Makandal Daaga
THE EDITOR: I would like to place on record the passing of Makandal Daaga of Trinidad and Tobago, formerly president …
A “Developer’s Guide” – Part one
LAST week we discussed the description of these citizenship by investment schemes by the Prime Minister of St. Vincent as …
King’s Or Queen’s Chain, It Is Ours
In 1704 there was a decision given by the King of France that arose from a complaint by Mr. Graissier …
Putting People First
FOR the most part my public political life has been an open book. After the demise of George Odlum and …
Where Has The Fight In Developing Countries Gone?
THE ease with which developed countries appoint heads of international and multi-national organisations (sometimes in the guise of an election) …
Beauty and Big Business
THE proposed multi-billion dollar development project earmarked for Beausejour, Vieux Fort serves as just another example of how tight a …
Irony of Ironies
I have never been one who was in favour of the establishment of the Citizenship by Investment Programme and for …
Sammy Unfairly Treated
BY now I’m sure that since Friday afternoon, all you’ve been hearing about is the outrageous events that unfolded surrounding …
Big Decisions for New Gov’t
WHILE the country is still not fully settled since the June 6 general elections, we have to be focussed on …
IMF: Light Up Its Darker Crannies
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the US and the OAS. He is a Senior Fellow at the …
‘Racing to the Bottom’
THIS is a little more on the story of our Citizenship by Investment Programme, the greatest affront that has so …
Where Poverty Is Bliss …
THERE are some real problems in these parts. If one listened to some religious types one was apt to think …
Conscience of A Progressive
LITERATURE on “progressive thinking” around the world is booming, and this trend is due to the inevitable need for societies …
Who Will Be The Sacrificial Lamb?
WITHIN its constitutional parameters much has been said and written about the position of Deputy Speaker and its particular relevance …
GIVE
“GIVE, and it will come back to you.” Have you ever heard this and acknowledged it? So often have we …
A Tangled Web of Lies And Deceit
The Editor: THE tangled web of lies and deceit which the SLP and its surrogates attempt to spread is an …
Goodbye My Friend
I make most people look short and so when I meet someone who gives me some latitudinal competition I am …