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Rebuilding Dominica Better
PART II: Exploiting our HUGE Water Resource
Parry BellotJan. 19, 2016Dominica currently exports VERY LIITLE water because this is limited to BOTTLED WATER. We will never be able to compete with this type of water product since almost every other ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Reconstruction, Renovation & Restructuring of a West Indies Test Performance
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 19, 2016It is customary now to hear the roundly uttered castigation that the West Indies team should be dumped en bloc. This is the overall sweep of the paintbrush now beginning ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Tales from two test match scenes
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 15, 2016Events of the closing of 2015 made it in conscience difficult to wish our readers a happy new year, from the West Indies cricket perspective. Things have been bad and ...
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
Our Water: a Key Unexploited Resource
Parry BellotJan. 15, 2016What costs more: water or oil? The answer is well known. Which has more value? The answer becomes… well… not so clear.
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Our Caribbean
Obama standing tall and respected
Sir Ron SandersJan. 15, 2016(Sir Ronald Sanders is Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the US and the OAS. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London and ...
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The View from Europe
2016- The Year to Consider the Importance of Tourism
David JessopJan. 15, 2016Some years ago, when the banana wars were at their height, the issue for Europe was diversification. Then, the world was very different, the scope of what was possible was ...
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Our Caribbean
New Year: New resolution or same old illusion?
Sir Ron SandersJan. 1, 2016The prospects of economic growth and social development for the English-speaking Caribbean region in 2016 are not bright. While there may be improvements in a few countries, they will each ...
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The View from Europe
DOHA Round at an end
David JessopJan. 1, 2016Just before Christmas the Doha Development Round was all but declared as dead.
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Spotlight on Sport
Pieces missing to the jig saw puzzle
Reginald St. H ShillingfordDec. 26, 2015Among the sayings in sport is one which loudly proclaims: "there is no substitute for skill". This is a consideration very largely affecting the current West Indies team at year's ...
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Living Today
Respect for women
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RDec. 26, 2015Often, well-meaning people present themselves as solvers of outstanding problems, thinking that they have the answer to burning, destructive issues in society when they themselves are, in fact, part of ...
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
We have GOT to do BETTER with delivering service to ...
Parry BellotDec. 26, 2015Effective delivery of services to the public is a key test of legitimacy for any government, but especially those in small developing countries like ours. . Where many challenges exist ...
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Our Caribbean
A passport to save the economy
Sir Ron SandersDec. 25, 2015Several countries in the Caribbean now operate a Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) under which high-worth foreigners can obtain citizenship and passports of these countries.