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Dexter Mitchell-Dear Carnival
Dear Carnival, I write to you this note of regret having come to the realization that the carnival we once knew, reveled in and identified with is no more. The evolution of you Carnival to […]
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Mitchell’s Math & Mottley’s Money Matters
I am sure we all celebrated the news when we heard some time ago that Grenada’s Keith Mitchell was voted the top Finance Minister in the Caribbean and then again when just last week it […]
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The Media In Emergency
By Shirma Wells I make reference to a question asked by Andre Donald at the Prime Minister’s media conference yesterday when he asked in essence if the Government will mandate to the Media what they […]
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Multi-Sectoral Response To Covid-19 Needed To Protect The Most Vulnerable
by Didier Trebucq United Nations Resident Coordinator Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the most urgent health, economic, and social crises the world has faced in decades. To date, over […]
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Chief Magistrate Gill For Master: One Judiciary
by Francis Alexis The appointment of Grenada’s Chief Magistrate Her Honour Ms Tamara Gill as Master of the EC High Court, albeit actingly, is very much a step in the right direction. This is so at […]
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Call for MOC And SMC To Kindly Reconsider Decision To Reduce Soca & Groovy Finalists To Only 10
by Eugene Gittens Please permit me a voice on your platform to join the many established and new soca and groovy artistes in Grenada in disagreeing with the announced move to reduce the number of […]
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Perspective: What Will It Take To Develop More Renewable Energy In The Caribbean?
by Denise Ruggiero With the abundance of clean energy resources in the Caribbean—sun, wind, water, and geothermal—it’s a natural environment for more renewable energy generation. So why isn’t there more renewable energy produced in the Caribbean […]
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No Sexual Escape, Even In A Vegetative State
By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The recent report of a woman, who has been in a vegetative state, giving birth at a long-term healthcare care facility in Arizona, is not only disturbing, repulsive […]
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The NAACP’s First Meeting Was Held In Canada, But There Were No Canadians
By Warren Clarke and Nadine Powell Guest Writers The first meeting of what would later become the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) took place in 1905 in Fort Erie near Niagara […]
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How Canadians Are Buying Cannabis And Getting High Now That It’s Legal
By Michael J. Armstrong Guest Writer There was much speculation throughout 2018 about Canada’s soon-to-be-legal cannabis market. But only recently has data become available that shows what cannabis consumers really want, and actually buy. For […]
