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Our Caribbean
Importing Food is damaging the Caribbean: Why no action?
Sir Ron SandersJune 6, 2014(The writer is a Consultant, Senior Fellow at London University and former Caribbean diplomat)
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You and the Law
Workers' Rights - 1
Dr. William Para RiviereJune 3, 2014In employing workers there are certain standards which employers are bound by law to follow. These are called labour standards or, better yet, workers' rights. They are set out in ...
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Living Today
Where have all the fathers gone?
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RJune 3, 2014Any well-meaning person must realize that one of the most crucial problems in our society is the lack of paternal responsibility. If any real leader, social, political or religious, wishes ...
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In Retrospect
To win the UWP must employ a bottom-up strategy
Dr. Emanuel FinnJune 3, 2014How does the UWP win the next elections? Does the party have adequate resources, good candidates and a short campaign message that can resonate with the masses? Is there a ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Congrats Clive Atwell- first Dominican based boxer to challenge for ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJune 3, 2014The bizarre shenanigans of world title professional boxing appear to have stood firmly in the way of Dominica based Guyanese Clive Atwell when he challenged for the World Boxing Council ...
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Spotlight
Brutalize me with music!
Ian JacksonJune 3, 2014Oh yes, they will drink jump, prance, misbehave, put their butts out, show off their navels and all, in the name of culture and entertainment and it's all good because ...
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Spotlight on Sport
The smothering of Sammy
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 27, 2014Street and Media Talk in the Caribbean showed an undercurrent that Darren Sammy's tenure of the captaincy of the West Indies has at best been precarious. Recently, the ebullient all-rounder ...
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Spotlight
OECS Song-writer's & Producers Work-camp
Ian JacksonMay 27, 2014Where else in Dominica or even the Caribbean which could be more ideally suited for an OECS song writer's work-camp but at the Atlantique Resort and Spa perched above and ...
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You and the Law
Limitation periods
Dr. William Para RiviereMay 27, 2014A limitation period is the time period during which a person must commence an action against another if that person's claim is to succeed in court. If the action is ...
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Spotlight
Finally, a place where toddlers and pre-teens can recreate
Ian JacksonMay 21, 2014Since the good old days of the Merry-Go-Round located where the Public Service is presently built, we have not seen public swings, slides, merry-go-rounds, or horse rides. Through the innovation ...
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Living Today
Violence at our threshold
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RMay 21, 2014Recently, a distinguished State prosecutor, Dana Seetahal, was gunned-down in Woodbrook, Trinidad on her way home. This bloody incident has evoked an outcry throughout the Caribbean. While it has engendered ...