A Village Square Plato’s newspaper review of the Island Sun A West Indian village square thinker reviews the local, regional, and global …
Politics
Hope fades for benefits from Rio+20 Earth Summit
Weaknesses of small states in dealing with global environmental issues that mortally affect them have become very evident in the pre-Conference negotiations …
EMINENT PERSONS GROUP CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE COMMONWEALTH ACTION ON THREATS TO THE LIFE OF PAKISTAN HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVIST Members of a Commonwealth …
Now that there has been an enormously successful rejoicing of the 60-year reign of Elizabeth II as Queen of the United Kingdom …
It can be so easy to jump on a bandwagon, particularly when it comes to race relations. Once the tide of popular …
BVI:Paradise Airways, departing Terrance B Lettsome for the world
PARADISE AIRWAYS, departing Terrance B Lettsome International, for San Juan, Havana, Miami, New York A series of articles on the proposed Virgin …
Republics maybe, but no quarrel with the Queen
The streets were festooned with flags and multi-coloured banners, large crowds of people thronged the road sides, British soldiers marched to the …
Wishing Mexico’s President well, but not holding a breath
No one should envy the President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, as he chairs a meeting of the G20, the world’s richest economies, …
Needed: A collective voice in the G20 for developing countries
Between 10 and 14 May, two meetings took place that were of significance to the people of developing countries, particularly small states. …
Caribbean Rum facing threat in the US
Rum-producing countries of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) may have to take the US to arbitration at the World Trade …