OPINION: The ULP Monstrosity of beach and river sand mining.
By Jolly Green Sand mining is the extraction of sand, in Saint Vincent it is mined from beaches and dunes. Sand is used in concrete and for rendering or plastering. Beach sand mining is a direct cause of erosion, and…
Traeger Timberline 850
Traeger Timberline 850 review: BBQ goes high tech By Billy Steele, A notoriously low-tech cooking method is improved with a dash of WiFi. From $1,699.00 Good barbecue is a slow process. And I’m not talking about grilling. I’m talking about…
CCMI hosts events to mark World Ocean Day
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) invites friends of all ages to join in two exciting events – a March for the Ocean and a Reefs Go Live broadcast at the Camana Bay Cinema, on Saturday, 9th June 2018. While…
Marijuana industry could revolutionise Caribbean economies
By Josh Surtees From NEWSDAY TT In March, police in Grande Riviere discovered seven fields containing 17,000 fully mature marijuana trees with a street value of $17 million. The crop was burned in an “eradication exercise.” Reports like these are…
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Solo Star Wars film underwhelms at box office
From BBC Solo: A Star Wars Story, the latest prequel in the huge film franchise, has failed to make the impact Disney had hoped in North America. Analysts had predicted Ron Howard’s film about a young Han Solo would take…
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The View from Europe: Cuba, the EU and a post-Cotonue agreement
By DAVID JESSOP From Barbados Advocate Just over a week ago, Cuba and the European Union held a first Joint Council meeting. It identified the principal multilateral and bilateral issues on which they hope in future to work more closely….
Sir Ronald Sanders; Political hubris and justice
BY SIR RONALD SANDERS From Barbados Advocate If there is any doubt that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is not beholden to governments and does not yield to their wishes in making judgements, recent events should dispel it. Freundel…
Five reasons why men are killing women in Guyana
By Dennis Adonis From Guyana Guardian (Opinion) – About 24-years-ago, I can recall a particular incident involving a man who had murdered his wife, and was subsequently sent to prison on remand where he died after awaiting a High Court…
Recipe of the week
Our 7 best slow cooker ground beef recipes By Sheela Prakash From The Kitchn A slow cooker can work wonders for so many ingredients, but where it really shines is with inexpensive cuts of meat. It can turn a plain…
Problems of teachers in the Caribbean
From Caribbean Teachers Education is the backbone of all economies. It is a common belief that knowledge is the key to the future. The Caribbean region has recently had education reforms. The changes are for improving the quality of education….
