Caribbean Diplomacy

This year there will be lots of diplomatic challenges facing Caribbean countries, but are they equipped to do so?  First, there are …

High Commissioner for Grenada to the Court of St James’s, Her Excellency Ruth Elizabeth Rouse, has recently been nominated for a Diplomatic …

The curtain rolls down on 2012 with the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) institutionally weak and its 15 member governments doing …

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Trade Ministers issued a statement on 11 December stating that “CARICOM countries continue to have serious concerns about …

FRIENDS, POLITICIANS AND INVESTORS I was born a little Jehovah’s Witness studying my bible daily from the 1960s till today. At the …

I challenged a guy in a pub to stop drinking alcohol he replied “I am not an alcoholic”.  Just yesterday I asked …

Western meritocracy on the face of it is underpinned by a system in which the talented persons are chosen on merit and …

Since the general elections a year ago the chair of His Excellency St Lucia’s High Commissioner has remained unoccupied until now. I …

This was a film screened at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, under the auspices of His Excellency, Garvin Nicholas, High Commissioner for Trinidad …

The presidential election in America draws interesting parallels with the leadership contests in the Caribbean. In the US we see a long …