Granville is a highly textured community, a matriarchal society with a vibrant and rich African cultural tradition nestled between two estates in the north coast Continue reading
Caribbean Unsung Heroes 2008
For Caribbean people, names like Marcus Garvey, Grantley Adams and Uriah Butler are synonymous with hero for their roles in raising national and regional consciousness Continue reading
About Guest Writer
New Year, New Promise
Many of us approach a new year believing that changing the calendar will bring new promise and a clean slate on which we can write our Continue reading
About Kadene Porter
The Year of Community
2008, like 2007, ends with a bang that will usher in 2009. In December 2007, it was the assassination of Benazir Bhutto while on the Continue reading
About Mark Lee
Condoms in Schools
Dear Editor: I write in reference to the recent debate regarding the distribution of condoms in schools to combat adolescent sexual activity, pregnancies, and sexually-transmitted Continue reading
About Guest Writer
The Energy Message for 2009
The French term déjà vu means: “something tediously familiar or already seen” and so it is with the current energy scene. For this energy researcher Continue reading
The Herd and Lawlessness
In July 1993 I decided to attend my eldest son’s commencement ceremony in Barinas , Venezuela . My young high-school daughter and my seventy-three year Continue reading
About Goldie Falconer-Simpson
Future Caribbean Business Leaders to Meet in the Bahamas
As 2009 opens, experienced business professionals will meet future business leaders in The Bahamas for four days of dialogue and professional development. From January 4 Continue reading