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Commentary in the wake of the historic local government elections in Trinidad and Tobago
By Dr Neil Gosine UNC on the rise! The local government election was keenly contested but we can see that Kamla Persad -Bissessar popularity is on the rise and this can be seen clearly by the United National Congress (UNC)…
Windies Cricket: Will everything be alright? – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (AUGUST 6, 2023)
Dr. Basil Springer GCM “However, ruined and devastated things may appear to be, God can rebuild, restore and renew.” – Isaiah 61:4 Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley recently inspired hope and excitement across the region for the revival of…
Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories
Credit Line: from the Inter Press Service / Globetrotter News Service Headlines A Shot in the Arm Can Prevent Cervical Cancer Listen to your body, and if there is anything strange happening, do not ignore it,is the advice of 57-year-old Afshan Bhurgri, a cancer…
Cuba reaffirms Socialism while it reckons with its Private Sector
By Manolo De Los Santos Author Bio: Manolo De Los Santos is the co-executive director of the People’s Forum and is a researcher at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He co-edited, most recently, Viviremos: Venezuela vs. Hybrid War (LeftWord Books/1804 Books, 2020) and Comrade of the Revolution:…
Sanders: On September 11, Small Island States get their day in Court
Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders From THE VOICE In the face of unremitting climate change threats and unfulfilled promises from industrialised nations, leaders of small island states have courageously taken matters into their own hands. Their frustration with…
Taxation and Caribbean Tourism (Part 3): Tax the Outputs, NOT the Inputs – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JULY 9, 2023)
Dr. Basil Springer “The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind.” – Psalms 115:16 The third column in this three-part “Taxation and Caribbean Tourism” series concludes with a two-part proposal to (1) optimize…
Someone is putting pepper in our rice!
The Minister of Finance Colm Imbert said the Caricom Heads of Government Summit cost approximately $9million and he said in a nutshell that if he had to wait for the approvals under the law they could not have hosted it….
Taking the plunge
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Standing at the edge of the diving board, my toes curled in a death grip over its end, my heart feeling like it’s going to jump out of my chest, I take the plunge and hit…
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Taxation and Caribbean Tourism (Part 2): Maximising Tourism Arrivals – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JUL 2, 2023)
Dr. Basil Springer “The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind.” – Psalms 115:16 In my previous column, we delved into the detrimental impact of taxation on Caribbean tourism growth, examining two specific…
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Learning from history, if we dare
Recent scientific findings and research in the fields of human origins and biology have reached a key threshold: with increasing accuracy, this body of knowledge can tell the complete human evolutionary story that began 7 million years ago and spans to modernity.
