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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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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, ...
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Our Caribbean
China's Yuan will rival US dollar globally
Feb. 5, 2015Within the next ten years the world community should expect China's Yuan (also called renminbi) to be as widely used as the United States dollar. For almost a decade now ...
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Living Today
The Beauty of Mankind
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RFeb. 3, 2015In these turbulent days, it is very difficult to appreciate the beauty of the world in which we live and particularly the beauty of human life, which is the summit ...
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Spotlight
No one cares!
Ian JacksonFeb. 3, 2015"The color and spectacle you see on the streets / When you jump in de burning heat / Well-designed costumes and decorated fabrics / Carnival queens' delight, oh how they ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Lords unto themselves
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 3, 2015Somewhere during one of the ill-fated one day matches of the West Indies latest tour of South Africa I heard a South African commentator asking a West Indian colleague – ...
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Our Caribbean
The unhelpful geopolitics of Energy in the Caribbean
Sir Ron SandersJan. 31, 2015US commentators are predicting the death of Petro Caribe, the Venezuelan oil initiative in the Caribbean, and the ascendancy of United States as the dominant player in the region's geopolitics.
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In Retrospect
Health Tourism in Dominica
Dr. Emanuel FinnJan. 31, 2015While we must continue to explore external funding sources, it is imperative to 'dip down our buckets' where we are and start taking greater advantage and opportunities that our nature ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Half measures
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 28, 2015Towards the year's end and the dawning of the new year the West Indies selectors took the step to omit from the squad for the 2015 World Cup one or ...