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Waiting to exhale

Pat Hoyos says Barbados is Greece and France waiting to happen as the nation finally exhales and breathes a sigh of relief when the present administration is finally thrown out of office.
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Ernest Hilaire should be serious about making the West Indies great again

Ernest Hilaire’s recent remarks about the need to select a star team and not a team of stars should be dismissed out of hand says Luke Browne....
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Caribbean Rum facing threat in the US

At stake is rum production in several CARICOM countries together with the foreign exchange earnings and employment that it generates says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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The Poles melt, we drown

Work is being done by small island states to raise attention to the growing threat to their existence, and to the dangers posed to their productive areas and human habitats says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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Trinidad and the CCJ –Still loitering

There has always been a concern in other countries that Trinidad and Tobago fought for the CCJ’s headquarters on the understanding that it would become a full member of the Court but it has not done so says Sir Ronald Sanders. ...
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Decisions on Cuba rooted in politics, not principle

Despite the fact that Cuba still remains on the US State Department's list of “state sponsors of terrorism”. Caribbean governments also know that this listing is without foundation and should be abandoned says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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Why no air transport talks including REDjet?

Long ago, CAL and LIAT should have held discussions to work out how the two airlines could co-operate to ensure the survival of each while providing an affordable service to the people of the Caribbean says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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Trayvon Martin and St Vincent’s UN Ambassador: the racist similarities

The key that unlocks the offensive and aggressive nature of the Policeman’s behavior in relation to Ambassador Gonsalves is his remark to fellow officers: “I couldn’t let him just walk into the building. Look at him: he could be a terrorist” says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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Why is REDjet Grounded

Start-up delays led to financial problems which manifested in the technical issues seen since last September says Derren Joseph....
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Where are businesses in Caribbean business?

Governments reach decisions with little or no input from the private sector which they all proclaim is “the engine of growth” says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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No rejoicing for Caribbean travellers

Persons travelling by air within the Caribbean have a choice only between Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL), owned wholly by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, or LIAT, a smaller airline mostly-owned by the Governments of Antigua and Barbuda....
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CARICOM: Doing the dragon dance?

Caribbean businesspeople are bedevilled every day by the continuing bureaucracy that delays, if not prohibits, the movement of their goods from one CARICOM country to another says Sir Ronald Sanders....
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Waiting to exhale

Pat Hoyos says Barbados is Greece and France waiting to happen as the nation finally exhales and breathes a sigh of relief when the present administration is finally thrown out of office.
image

Ernest Hilaire should be serious about making the West Indies great again

Ernest Hilaire’s recent remarks about the need to select a star team and not a team of stars should be dismissed out of hand says Luke Browne.
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Caribbean Rum facing threat in the US

At stake is rum production in several CARICOM countries together with the foreign exchange earnings and employment that it generates says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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The Poles melt, we drown

Work is being done by small island states to raise attention to the growing threat to their existence, and to the dangers posed to their productive areas and human habitats says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Trinidad and the CCJ –Still loitering

There has always been a concern in other countries that Trinidad and Tobago fought for the CCJ’s headquarters on the understanding that it would become a full member of the Court but it has not done so says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Decisions on Cuba rooted in politics, not principle

Despite the fact that Cuba still remains on the US State Department's list of “state sponsors of terrorism”. Caribbean governments also know that this listing is without foundation and should be abandoned says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Why no air transport talks including REDjet?

Long ago, CAL and LIAT should have held discussions to work out how the two airlines could co-operate to ensure the survival of each while providing an affordable service to the people of the Caribbean says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Trayvon Martin and St Vincent’s UN Ambassador: the racist similarities

The key that unlocks the offensive and aggressive nature of the Policeman’s behavior in relation to Ambassador Gonsalves is his remark to fellow officers: “I couldn’t let him just walk into the building. Look at him: he could be a terrorist” says Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Why is REDjet Grounded

Start-up delays led to financial problems which manifested in the technical issues seen since last September says Derren Joseph.
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Where are businesses in Caribbean business?

Governments reach decisions with little or no input from the private sector which they all proclaim is “the engine of growth” says Sir Ronald Sanders.