While it may still count as yet ‘early days’ into the reign of the current St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) …
Time for a Reality Check
The Global Omicron Experience Part 11: Charting our future without a compass!
These days, every morning as I watch the cruise ships arrive at sunrise and later watch them sail back out …
Djokovic’s Lessons for the Caribbean — Are Protocols Protecting, or Prolonging the Pandemic?
The debacle over the deportation of tennis player Novak Djokovic from Australia underlines the level of paranoia and lack of …
10 Cheers to the Barbadian Prime Minister, God Save their New President and Long live the former Queen
As the Caribbean (cautiously) take its place in 2022, I have given much thought to the political and current affairs …
Commonwealth Caribbean countries – all Republics by 2030?
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay and Watching the COVID Waves Roll-in…
Otis Redding’s 1967 hit song ‘Sitting on the Dock of the Bay’ hums through my mind every morning when, like …
The Peace and Love Initiative: Pushing back on barriers to Peace, Love and Unity
Let me take this opportunity to wish my readers a Happy New Year, and continued interesting reading. It is no …
How Are You Preparing To Depart This World?
“We all die. The Goal isn’t to live forever, the Goal is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk Most …
Listening to Distant Drums and Drowning in a Sea of Nothingness!
For many reasons and for many years, all we do is show the external of this country. It’s always about …
The Bottom Line — The Greatest Grand Slam of All
When the mainstream media decides to go after you, might as well you start counting your life’s blessings – and …
Appeasement and exoneration unacceptable and non-productive
It is now approaching six months since the SLP assumed office and unfortunately, the signs of a lackluster administration have …
If you get sick, you take that responsibility: Read how Jamaican PM Holness took the COVID bull by horns and tail!
I agree with the position of Jamaican Prime Minister Holness for the following reasons: As the world oscillates between the …
The Global Omicron Experience — Part 9
I’ve always held that any practicing journalist anywhere should always help people better understand that with the world now more …
Governments must act urgently to end embarrassing UWI spectacle
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
The Bottom Line — The Unreliability of Plausible Deniability!
Will Honduras follow Nicaragua to China? And will Saint Lucia and Haiti be the next Caribbean allies to break with …
What about the blind who can see?
By definition, blindness is when you cannot see. But there is another blindness: when you choose not to see – …
Minister’s Wings Clipped
Some weeks ago a board member at the housing authority was dismissed under some unusual formalities. This dismissal apparently caused …
The Year 2022 Will Be A Mix Bag
“Our hope for the new year is that together we’ll make some real progress toward a more inclusive, more sustainable …
Why Can’t West Indies Change?
Caribbean cricket, like Caribbean economics, now stands at a strategic crossroad, a place where revolutionary and drastic measures need to …
The Global Omicron Experience — Part 8
Enough has been seen and heard, felt and regretted between the Declaration of the COVID-19 Pandemic in March 2020 and …