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The View from Europe: Climate change – a test of the region’s staying power
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now After a period of uncertainty, it has been confirmed that the Paris Agreement on Climate Change will enter into force on November 4. This is good news for the Caribbean, one of the…
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Cannabis is a dangerous gamble for the Caribbean
By Manuel E. Yepe From Walter Lippmann Exclusive for the daily Por Esto!, of Merida, Mexico A CubaNews translation. Edited by Walter Lippmann. Marijuana is having a good time in the Caribbean. With the exception of Cuba, cannabis is widespread in…
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Anguilla under siege
By Tyrone Hodge “Where there is no vision, the people will perish; but he that keepeth the law happy is he.” ~ Proverbs 29:18 Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a new catastrophe is added to the already…
Peter Binose: Second Sale of the Century in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
By Peter Binose The first was Canuan Island land at giveaway prices and the islanders were stuffed, public beaches stolen and rights of way blocked. Sixty Eight Million US Dollars worth of Hotel Land sold for Seven Million EC Dollars…
The Editor Speaks: Yes Minister, soon come
Election soon come. It is next year but already our ministers, MLAs and would be ones are making plans and doing the rounds. Our Caribbean terminology “soon come” means “it will come soon, but not too soon”. Although the expression…
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Reinventing ourselves
By Tony Rakhal-Fraser From Guardian T&T Offloading the taxation burden on air travel into and around the region to encourage increased travel; linking the several national and private airlines operating in the Caribbean into a network that allows for inter-airline connections;…
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Peter Binose: Police behaving badly in SVG
By Peter Binose Police act badly. The public loses confidence in police. Police behave worse. The public’s trust in police drops to an all-time low. It’s a dangerous, vicious cycle. Police need to understand if whilst they are anywhere in…
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Homegrown feminism in the Caribbean
By: Amílcar Sanatan From telesur For women who built revolutions with their dreams and sewing machines. “Feminism cannot be monolithic in its issues, goals and strategies, since it constitutes the political expression of the concerns and interests of women from…
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OUR CARIBBEAN: A chilling call in US politics
By Rickey Singh From Barbados Nation News For a block of largely small independent countries that cherish their traditionally good relations with the world’s most powerful nation – the United States of America – the prevailing public silence by our CARICOM…
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The influence of feudalism on Caribbean politics
By Oliver Mills From Caribbean News Now In his recent, brilliantly discussed commentary in Caribbean News Now, David Jessop suggests that over the next ten years, our way of thinking about the Caribbean will radically change as a result of…
