The Editor Speaks: Anglin gets life. Heroes are honoured.
At last. Lightning struck twice and this time its victim did not escape. Devon Anglin was found guilty by Chief Justice Anthony Smellie on Friday (20) for the murder of Carlo Webster. He was sentenced to life at the pleasure…
Dr. Merren, dentist, brother-in-law and friend
A very fine gentleman our Dr. Merren is For a dental surgeon he’s certainly a whiz So helpful and kind to all around No finer person can ever be found. With loving thoughts for his fellowman And for his patients…
Auto accessories galore
The auto accessories market is big business thanks to the ever-increasing number of new vehicle models being marketed. It has its ups and downs but it is still a tough industry that has a billion dollars in revenue every year,…
The Editor Speaks: Suspicious shooting, another loss for the Crown and police take too much time
It was just another day “in paradise” on Thursday (20). We had a mugging on Eden Road, just off South Church Street, and the RCIPS took an inexplicably long time to get there. In a press statement the RCIPS said…
Is there such a thing as common sense?
Common sense is defined by Merriam-Webster as, “sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts.” Another definition is “sound practical judgment that is independent of specialised knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.”…
Do you have dreadful neighbours?
Do you have dreadful neighbours? There is every chance you do or will. The fact that neighbours sometimes can’t get along is a common people problem. You have worked hard all day and have come home to the latest pimp…
Sleeping at the wheel because of prescription drugs
The RCIPS have done a terrific job of heightening awareness here on driving under the influence of alcohol even if there are idiots who take no notice. One of the unspoken related problems of drunk driving is drivers falling asleep…
The Editor Speaks: Where are our heroes? If you want a joint go to Northward prison
Our National Heroes Day is this Monday 23rd January at 9am and is the islands’ largest national celebration. The theme of this year’s celebration is education. Traditional elements include uniform parades, choirs, live music and laying of wreaths in remembrance….