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Our Caribbean
St Kitts-Nevis election fiasco: symptom of a bigger problem
Sir Ron SandersFeb. 23, 2015Concern was rightly raised over the failure of the Supervisor of Elections in St Kitts-Nevis, Wingrove George, to declare the results of the February 16 general elections until 2 days ...
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Fine PointClifford 'Crix' Coriette former national footballer fondly remembered.
Phillip AlleyneFeb. 21, 2015The sad passing of Clifford Coriette, a former national footballer of the Forties and early Fifties, who died at the ripe age of 94, was received with deep sadness.
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Editorials
Is Dominica's Parliament a waste of resources?
Feb. 21, 2015Dominica's application of the Westminster model makes Parliament a particularly impotent, largely farcical and definitely ineffective institution. Some persons may, rather bluntly but largely accurately, describe Dominica's parliament as a ...
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Spotlight
From Carib to Kalinago
Ian JacksonFeb. 21, 2015I was drawn by the pronouncement by the new minister responsible for Kalinago Affairs of his intent to officially change the name Carib to Kalinago as one of his first ...
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Our Caribbean
Obama has wrong-footed Republicans in his war on ISIL
Sir Ron SandersFeb. 15, 2015US President Barack Obama, in the eyes of the Republicans in the US Congress, is damned if he does and damned if he doesn't. This is now particularly obvious following ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Living the Dream
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 10, 2015A very erudite and supremely well delivered documentary type advertisement going the rounds recently has asked in very pointed language whether the West Indies can once more live the dream ...
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Health Wealth
Heart Disease
Dr. Janet TaylorFeb. 10, 2015The conventional theory on heart disease emphasizes cholesterol control, exercise, drug therapy and surgery. During the last fifty years, the pursuit of the coronary artery theory has cost America as ...
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Editorials
OECS welcomes Martinique but how far towards the major goal ...
Feb. 10, 2015Sir Shridath Ramphal, the former Guyana Government Minister, University of the West Indies (UWI) Chancellor and three-term Secretary General of the Commonwealth has been highly critical of the failure of ...
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Living Today
Christianity and Liberation
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RFeb. 10, 2015"The truth shall make you free. (John 8:32)"
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Spotlight
Calypsonians doing their own thing
Ian JacksonFeb. 10, 2015"Dey doe know how hard I working, while they sleeping."
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In Retrospect
Oral (mouth) cancer in the Caribbean basin region
Dr. Emanuel FinnFeb. 8, 2015The incidence rates of mouth cancer vary from low to high among the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. According to the Department of Epidemiology, University of São Paulo, ...
