Editorial - Tourism for the future
Tourism Minister Portia Simpson Miller has acknowledged in Parliament that the industry is in crisis; but maintains her stance of staying aloof of the public squabbling which has marked the decline in the sector.
The nature of the beast
There was a little noticed dust-up in the House of Representatives last year between the JLP's Mr. Audley Shaw and the PNP's Dr. Omar Davies. In the Hansard of April 17, 26, 2001 Shaw accuses the Government during the Budget Debate of still being...
Administrators, eligibility rule causing decline in West Indies Cricket
It is popular to blame the captain, the players and/or the selectors for the current decline in West Indies cricket. The real culprits are the administrators...
Eating crow on general election date
At the start of 2002 it seemed that all the signs were pointing to a general election in May or June. Yours truly was foolhardy enough to share this conventional wisdom on February 22, to his great embarrassment as it turned out...
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