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Our Caribbean
Getting a Caribbean voice at the G20
Sir Ron SandersNov. 6, 2014Ebola will find no place on the agenda of the G20 countries when their leaders meet in Australia on 15 and 16 November, and while climate change will be discussed ...
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You and the Law
Major Events in our Constitutional Development – Part 5
Dr. William Para RiviereNov. 1, 2014The John Government convened Parliament to pass legislation banning the right of Trade Unions to embark on strike action. The D.F.P led a protest against the intended measure during the ...
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Living Today
The role of the politician
Nov. 1, 2014Every profession or calling in life bears a definition. The activity of the politician cannot be easily defined. In fact, many would claim that politics is not a profession at ...
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Fine Point
The Doctrove family lose a rock
Nov. 1, 2014Everyone who knew him received the passing of the late Hildreth Doctrove, a former national footballer and football referee, with much sadness.
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Spotlight on Sport
A propensity to self destruct
Reginald St. H ShillingfordNov. 1, 2014The memory is not taxed severely to recall the disaster of a few years ago when the West Indies Cricket Board was faced with a rather recalcitrant bunch of players ...
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Our Caribbean
Not only cricket but West Indian self-worth at stake
Sir Ron SandersOct. 30, 2014In a letter to the President of the West Indies Cricket Board of Control (WICB), Whycliffe 'Dave' Cameron, the Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves ...
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Our Caribbean
"It is times like these when leaders emerge"
Sir Ron SandersOct. 24, 2014Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Principal of the St. Augustine Campus, Members of the Academic Staff, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen.
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Our Caribbean
Oil Prices Fall Sharply: Will Poor Populations benefit?
Sir Ron SandersOct. 20, 2014To anyone living in a developing country that is not an oil-producer, the present drop in the price of oil is very welcome.
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You and the Law
Major Events in our Constitutional Development – Part 3
Dr. William Para RiviereOct. 14, 2014The "Representative Government Association" was formed, led by Alex Ramsay Lockhart. Its mission was to abolish Crown Colony government.
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Spotlight on Sport
Stop Stone Cold
Reginald St. H ShillingfordOct. 14, 2014West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has been catapulted by the I.C.C. into a sideline situation similar to what has been affecting the ability of Shane Shillingford to pursue his trade ...
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Living Today
Ill fares the land
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.ROct. 14, 2014We are in deep trouble. This trouble has come upon us because we fail to understand ourselves and the society in which we live. Since we are not part of ...
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Our Caribbean
Tribute to Rafiq Khan
Sir Ron SandersOct. 13, 2014I learnt of Rafiq Khan's passing with a profound sense of sadness. He and I were rivals when we managed radio stations that competed for audiences and advertising revenue in ...