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The Editor speaks: How to make a tragedy even worse

The horrific tragedy in East End where four lives were lost and two others are lying seriously injured in hospital was bad enough. However, the incident has become even worse. I have only minutes ago received a press release form…

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Tide in the affairs of men – The regional private sector must act now

A little over a month ago I attended two meetings in Europe, and they both underscored the necessity for the Caribbean private sector to urgently reconstitute a representative body that is able to actively engage with, and advocate on behalf…

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Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler: Venezuela to ‘Vexit’ the OAS, but where does CARICOM stand?

By Earl Bousquet From Caribbean News Now The wider Caribbean finds itself slap dash in the middle of an unfolding situation that’s already tearing apart the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and possibly the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), even as…

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The Editor speaks: Our thoughts for the families of the East End tragedy – Cayman Islands worst vehicular accident

What does one say to the families of the ones who died in the East End tragedy on Tuesday evening? Three tourists from England, all wiped out by an oncoming car. The driver of that car killed and his two…

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A bridge to nowhere

By Tyrone Hodge From Caribbean News Now The righteous cares about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.” ~ Proverbs 29:7 When one sees his country being put on the auction block, one has to step…

The Editor speaks: The revamp 40th celebration to Davy Jones’ Locker

As all Pirates of the Caribbean enthusiasts know (and there are millions) Davy Jones’ Locker is an “idiom for the bottom of the sea: the state of death among drowned sailors and shipwrecks. It is used as a euphemism for…

The Editor Speaks: Money laundering still a battle here

Last week, the Attorney General’s Chambers released findings from the first ever National Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment (NRA). Attorney General Samuel Bulgin said, “It is important for us to understand the threats, risks and vulnerabilities that face…

PETER WICKHAM: The French vote

By PETER WICKHAM, From Nation News Barbados The French electoral process is naturally less familiar to us in the Anglophone Caribbean; however, the electoral system and this particular election should intrigue us for several reasons. Significantly, the process is reflective…

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Sir Ronald Sanders: Globalization has disadvantaged small states

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, Friday April 28, 2017 – Globalization was originally a construct of industrialized nations whose economic activity had developed sufficiently to withstand competition within their own borders from other countries,…

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CCJ denies corruption allegations

From Caribbean News Now ROSEAU, Dominica — The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has issued a media statement denying allegations of corruption made by Dominican lawyer and show promoter, Cabral Douglas. “Mr Douglas’ claim of a politically motivated decision appears…