Editorial – Jamaica Observer Paying Olympians is long overdue World Athletics’ announcement on Wednesday that it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympic Games, […]
CARICOM must not fail Haiti Stabroek News Editorial There are those who might argue that fate could have at least held off on Haiti’s latest tragedy, the country’s devastating earthquake […]
By W. Andy Knight and Winston Dookeran We have followed the general election in Guyana held on 2 March last with great interest and grave concern. This particular election […]
This may have been written for the French however it applies to all of us in Canada today. On the 18th of March, Italian author Francesca Melandri wrote a letter […]
At the commemoration of our 50th anniversary of independence, there are a few home truths that we would do well to remember. Even as we reminisce and celebrate with the […]
At the annual roast at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner hosted by the U.S. president, guest host Larry Wilmore, pounding his fist to his chest used the n-word to congratulate […]
Increasingly, the Age of Information has become the Age of Surveillance. In a recent Guardian op-ed, imprisoned Wikileaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning refers to a program called Inside Threat which the […]
In the second half of the 19th century, Cuba and Puerto Rico were the last Spanish colonies in America and Cuba was the largest sugar producer in the world, whose […]
The 2015 Nobel prizes indicate how much the landscapes of diplomacy and letters have shifted in recent years. The Swedish Academy praises this year’s laureates for building a pluralistic democracy […]
During October, our sister CARICOM country Grenada remembered the events that collided that month in 1983 to bring an end to what came to be known as the Grenadian Revolution. […]
