Although a Google acquisition of a bulk of Yahoo! stocks would set back anti-trust laws by about a century, rumours are abound in Silicon Valley Continue reading
Calm Down, Hillary!
Hillary Clinton is kvetching about too many things of late. After she saw last week’s Saturday Night Live sketch she was so livid she threw Continue reading
About Raquel Ingram
Fulfilling Jamaican dreams
An edited speech given by Opposition spokesman on national security, Dr Peter D. Phillips, at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Kingston and Continue reading
About Vinton Grant
Raul Castro Takes the Reins in Cuba
The Cuban National Assembly on Sunday elected Raúl Castro, the76-year-old armed forces minister, as president to succeed his brother Fidel Castro. “The mandate of this Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Ghana – First impressions: More sellers than buyers
You must all be wondering why I’m writing about lizards and not saying much about Ghana. I have been trying to pull my thoughts together Continue reading
About Maureen Rowe
Viva Fidel! Long Live Fidel!
Fidel Castro Ruz is one of the greatest political figures the world has ever seen. For us in the Caribbean, he is, indeed, the greatest Continue reading
About Judith Soares
JudithSoares,PhD,istheheadoftheUniversityoftheWestIndies'WomenandDevelopmentUnit.
Ship the gods into space
“Men sailing on their ego trips/Blast off on their space ships,” sang Bob Marley in So Much Trouble. If he had stopped there, the words Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Obama Misses State of the Black Union
Washington DC – The ninth annual State of the Black Union symposium was held in the Crescent City of New Orleans, Louisiana this past weekend. Continue reading
About Vinton Grant
Castro’s Anglo-Caribbean Ties a Mix of “Good and Evil”
Like the Haitian revolution before it, the Cuban Revolution of 1959 and its leader, Fidel Castro sent fear and trepidation through the hearts of the Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
A Business Case for Castro’s Cuba
A few years ago, I was part of a corporate team of negotiation and crisis management architects who were dispatched to Cuba to resolve issues Continue reading