The debacle over the deportation of tennis player Novak Djokovic from Australia underlines the level of paranoia and lack of …
Djokovic’s Lessons for the Caribbean — Are Protocols Protecting, or Prolonging the Pandemic?
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 …
The 2021 Global Omicron Experience Part 7
Saint Lucians open 2022 having spent another COVID Christmas wishing each other well, caring for the needy, keeping children happy, …
Examine the Horns and Look before You Leap for the Holidays
So often we are defined by our external factors. People have a habit of determining who you are just (and …