The Caribbean has bequeathed to the world a galaxy of outstanding, intellectual luminaries, too numerous to mention, but too outstanding …
Glimpses into the Global Life of a Caribbean Colossus
OKEU Hospital Needs Emergency Surgery To Reattach Lost Thumb!
WITH today’s Caribbean headlines more about deaths and violence than what’s being done to ensure peace on earth and long …
Life is all about choices!
In today’s world, you have two choices, you either live fast and die young, or live smart and prepare for …
St. Lucia’s PassportGate: A Scandal of Epic Proportions with Far-Reaching Consequences
The unfolding saga of the Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) in St. Lucia has reached a boiling point, with allegations …
Post-election Venezuela and the 21st Century Imperial Order in Latin America and the Caribbean
One month after Venezuela’s July 28, 2024, presidential elections, maximum cyber warfare and electrical sabotage continue to plague the Bolivarian …
Poverty—The Root Cause of Global and National Tensions: A Call for OAS Action
Poverty is the festering wound at the heart of the world’s social, economic, and political tensions. In the Americas, it …
Lest We Forget – From Whence Cometh Our Unhealthy Problems At OKEU!
As the longest-serving MP in the Cabinet of Ministers, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has a very-long memory – which …
Do some people need special glasses to see?
I take it that the majority of our people are of sound mind, have perfect vision and hear clearly. But …
Looking at the Glass
Several studies have shown that most people are wired to be optimistic and forward-looking, and to see the glass as …
Why are so many people so ungrateful?
We were not always like we are now, I recall in my boyhood days, the friendliness towards one and other, …
Rising Gun Crimes in the Caribbean: Urgent Action required by all
There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger people and gangs. This plague has now spread from …
Voices from the Valley
On Saturday, buoyed by the stunning exploits of Julien Alfred at the Paris Olympics, I happily accepted Primus “Primo” Hutchinson’s …
From Cellar to Celestial
“The heights of great men and women reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, for they, while their …
It’s Back-to-Business in the Bolivarian Republic!
Never mind the huffing-and-puffing in opposition circles at home and abroad, a fortnight after the July 28 presidential elections, Venezuela …
Youth and Violence: Government to Halt Deviant Behaviours (Part 3)
Prime Minister Philip Pierre proclaimed at the 36th Annual General Meeting of the Castries East Constituency, that his government will …
Crisis in Healthcare: A Personal Account of Suffering and Neglect
This morning I cringed in disbelief and horror as I read an account on Facebook of a young man’s experience …
Northern businesses digging-out our eyes!
It is sad when business is always only about making maximum profits. I still find time to visit a bar …
Maduro and PSUV continue outwitting US-backed Opposition in Venezuela
The latest version in the revolving cycle of externally-crafted sad-movie serials explaining successive failed Western-backed election plots in Venezuela continue …
A National Holiday for Every Caribbean Olympic Gold Winner is Simply Senseless!
Frankly speaking, while the overwhelming over-enthusiasm behind loud calls across the Caribbean for Governments of nations whose athletes won Olympic …
The Chairman and The Dean
The waning days of July 2024 delivered sad news at home and abroad with the passing of two iconic sons …