The past year has been a nightmare. News headlines are a daily reminder of the millions who have died as …
Medical Experts Agree With Chastanet’s COVID-19 Strategy
The Reaction of Every Action
I watched the March 17th debate in parliament in awe while the opposition had great difficulty in grasping what the …
Let’s show our artistes we also care for them off-stage!
We are often reminded that ‘It is not what the Country can do for you but what you can do …
The UWI Tomorrow: Dollars or Sense? Part II – Commission Pleads ‘Not Guilty!’
On Monday evening, the Report of the Commission appointed by Chancellor Robert Bermudez to make recommendations for the future of …
No, the idea of CARICOM is not dead
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
The UWI Tomorrow: Dollars or Sense?
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) does not (yet) face an existential crisis. But one is looming — …
Let Us Keep Hope Alive!
“Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty …
COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Gets a High-Performance Rating
About one month ago, the Ministry of Health commenced the national vaccination programme, to fight the virus and to obtain …
Time for Our Leaders to Wake-up to the Negativity of Inaction in Lockdowns!
Leaders who have properly planned for and implemented measures to drive the recovery of their citizens and economies ravaged by …
Lucian Politics Among The Doctors
Philosophy has been dethroned and Enlightenment and Naivety embraced in a grotesque dance for survival in the politics of the …
I must really be blind…
Often I wonder if the word ‘consultation’ exists – like hearing a different point of view or seeing things from …
Budgeting for COVID and Elections Part 2: My Prick!
I have a very different approach to Budgeting for COVID: by not spending one damned cent. I never planned (and …
Haiti needs vigilance by the International Community
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also …
Budgeting for COVID and Elections Part 1: Paying for Sins of Commission and Omission
‘In one of the largest efforts by an institution to atone for slavery, a prominent order of Catholic priests has …
1000 Words by Alex Grant
Uncertainty and Anxiety are Today’s Buzz Words
“I used to be scared of uncertainty; now I get a high out of it” Jensen Ackles The path to …
Going with the flow, where, nobody knows…
It is quite evident these days people are in survival mode. Long before COVID-19 came about, we were feeling the …
General Elections Anxiety and the Thin Parliamentary Line Between Prorogation and Dissolution
Growing-up as a child, my father always told me: ‘Every day is a school day.’ His explanation was that ‘Life …
Will regional unity be forever lost to the Caribbean?
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow …
Reisiting COVID Vaccincations and Travel Protocols
As more and more people get vaccinated against the COVID 19 virus, particularly in the United States and the U.K. …