Author: Mark Lee
The Week That Was — August 2-9
Last week went by faster than Usain Bolt’s hundred-meter dash. With the potpourri of events swirling around, some of us were left bedazzled, and need Continue reading
Jamaica PM’s Independence Day Message
The following is the Independence Message to the people of Jamaica by Prime Minister Bruce Golding: It has been forty-six years since we gained independence Continue reading
Obama Inspires Jamaican Minister to Become US Citizen
Whatever you think of Sen. Barack Obama’s politics or rhetoric, one thing’s certain: His run for presidency has inspired more than one to register to Continue reading
WTO Talks Collapse
WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy announced after long hours of hard talking that ministers have failed in their effort to agree on blueprint agreements in agriculture Continue reading
Xinyu – Mixing Dancehall Reggae and Medicine
Xinyu (One876Entertainment.com Photo) At some point in Caribbean social history being a medical practitioner and a pop musician didn’t mix – especially if the music Continue reading
A Chance to Smell … if Not the Roses, Something Else
South Africa’s Miriam Makeba. Sometimes we need to step away from the gloom, for it can become pervasive. It is worth noting that on Sunday, Continue reading
Bolt, Powell Talk of Olympics Preparation
Asafa Powell in London last week for the Grand Prix At the Aviva London Grand Prix, winners included Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who won the Continue reading
Americans Overestimate Role of Renewable Energy: Survey
When it comes to the role of decreasing dependency on oil, a recent survey indicates the majority of Americans overestimate the role renewable energy sources Continue reading
Obama Tells Berlin of the Need for Global Partnership
People from all over Europe turned out in Berlin to hear Barack Obama. Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Continue reading
Grenadian Real estate Corporation Lists on Stock Exchange
Grenreal Property Corporation Limited Monday became the 14th equity to be listed on the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE). The listing ceremony took take place Continue reading