EU Vacillating Jamaica Demonstrating
by Peter Polack Recent developments in Jamaica suggest that country is awash in corruption, not to mention crime and human rights abuses. It includes a prime minister who has not had his disputed asset declarations published for three years, six…
UK Post Office Scandal: Innocence is no Defence
By Peter Polack The recent U.K. Post Office scandal suggests that controversy may have cornered the market on rank injustice. However far that be from reality given the continuous work of appeal courts to rectify failings of judges, prosecutors and…
Innocence is no Defence- Gaza and others
by Peter Polack Peter Polack A familiar term to defence attorneys in a criminal trial with protracted incarceration before a verdict by the court or unwilling prosecution decision not to proceed has greater application to the wider world. When leaders…
The Iranian Whac-A-Moles: Houthis, Hezbollah and Hamas
by Peter Polack Mole is hit with a toy hammer.- iStock The popular game in the West of Whac-A-Mole where strikes on a target result in more and similar targets are best described as a version of the Greek tale,…
EU: The Iron Wall
by Peter Polack The many political uses of the word iron in curtain or dome should take on the most recent iteration for the European Union or Iron Wall. Perhaps this group is best encapsulated in Henry the Fifth by…
Opinion: An ounce of prevention
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Since 1948 the state of Israel has had several short wars with their neighbors that eventually led to long term rapprochement with most of them. However, this has not been the case with their nearest…
Cayman: Ten Migrants Repatriated to Cuba
The Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control Service (CBC) repatriated four (4) migrants to the Republic of Cuba on Thursday, 9 November 2023 and six (6) on Thursday, 26 October 2023. In total the ten (10) male migrants were accompanied…
Globetrotter Submission: Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories
By Global News Service Credit Line: from the Peoples Dispatch / Globetrotter News Service Headlines: Activists Mohamed Adel and Mahmoud Hussein Jailed in Egypt The Egyptian government continues its persecution of activists and critics despite the so-called national dialogue initiated earlier this year to…
Reinstatement of Registered Nurse Licenses for Saint Kitts and Nevis Healthcare Professionals trained in Cuba
Prime Minister and Minister of Health Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew and Principal Nursing Officer, Dr. Rondalyn Dennis-Bradshaw with the newly reinstated Licensed Registered Nurses and members of the St. Christopher and Nevis Nurses and Midwives Council Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, August 29,…
