Archeologists Join Geologists in the Quest to Define the Age of Humans
A new archeology is being developed based on evidence of human activity in the Earth’s sedimentary record, and archeologists are helping to define the Anthropocene as a new stage in the geological record.
OPPOSITION REPRESENTATION IN PARLIAMENT – A Column by Basil Springer
Dr. Basil Springer “When governments fear, follow, serve, and obey the Lord, all will be well. When governments disobey and rebel against God’s good plans, the hand of the Lord will be against you and your king.” – 1 Samuel…
The World’s Greatest Long Hikes
For those willing to brave extended treks in nature, the world’s best long hikes offer challenges and amazing rewards.
Trump’s Global Tariffs Are Meant for China
The latest tariff blitz has China in the crosshairs. Building on earlier efforts by previous administrations, Trump’s abrasiveness risks weakening Washington’s hand.
Sir Ronald Sanders: May 6: Chance to steer US-Caribbean relations through passing storms
By Sir Ronald Sanders US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signalled a genuine willingness to hear the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) speak for itself. At a moment when his diplomatic files stretch across numerous crisis zones, that attention is neither…
CAN WE TURN BACK THE WHEEL? – A COLUMN BY BASIL SPRINGER (APRIL 18, 2025)
Basil Springer “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 I was born during the First World War. Since that global conflict ended over eight decades ago, the world has spun forward, accelerating technologically, socially, and economically….
Happy Easter: Proclaiming Hope in the Shadow of Suffering
In every corner of suffering, Christ’s resurrection whispers a promise.
Sir Ronald Sanders; Collaborative government, private sector action for resilient trade future
By Sir Ronald Sanders On April 9, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the higher global tariffs imposed on April 3. This suspension spares only the baseline 10 per cent tariff on imports – levied without exception…
Sport for development: IOC Young Leaders: Jabu Mtwa offers a vision for Africa’s youth through sport
10 April 2025 – Jabu Mtwa knows first-hand how important sport is for young people in South Africa. As a member of the 2023–2026 cohort of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Young Leaders Programme, he’s fighting youth unemployment by equipping his peers to thrive…
Music without borders
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Music doesn’t recognize borders. Neither should we. As audiophiles, we’re part of a global community bound not by geography but by a shared passion—to get closer to the music, to feel its soul, to…