EDITORIAL: Has the gun problem in the Caribbean gone too far?

November 21, 2023 I often wonder if we have allowed the trafficking of illegal firearms to go on for too long, where those responsible for trafficking guns to the Caribbean…

EDITORIAL: Health is wealth!

November 17, 2023 The region is literally starving to death, so says the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). We cannot afford food, let alone quality and nutritious food. So how…

EDITORIAL: Monetary policy in the Caribbean is ineffective on inflation!

November 14, 2023 The Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago said what almost every economist worth his sale knew, is that the inflationary pressure in the Caribbean…

EDITORIAL: We can never have open borders.

November 10, 2023 Reading the latest report from the Inter-American Development Bank on what they call the positive impact that migration would have on urbanisation, got me to thinking of…

EDITORIAL: The digital revolution must be completed

November 8, 2023 There is something disturbing me when I read the ECLAC report that said that the Caribbean is lagging behind everyone else on going digital and moving away…

EDITORIAL: Return to the Cold War era

November 3, 2023 Have we forgotten our history in Central America with the amount of military junta’s and dictatorships over its history, from the Arbenz government overthrown in Guatemala in…

EDITORIAL: Will Venezuela attack Guyana? Will they?

October 31, 2023 I think Nicolas Maduro has the balls to actually attack Guyanese interest in to the Essequibo region. What may empower him more is the attention the world,…

EDITORIAL: Another mass shooting in America!

October 27, 2023 There was another mass shooting in America. This time in the state of Maine in the city of Lewiston. The shooter is still on the loose. How…

EDITORIAL: What does the Caribbean have to offer?

October 24, 2023 This is the hot-button question being talked about at the Caribbean Investment Forum- What exactly does the Caribbean have to offer investors? Of course, we have sun,…

EDITORIAL: Peace be upon you this weekend.

October 20, 2023 This year is almost over and done with. Soon we will be listening to Christmas carols and bundling up with our cool winter wear. This by no…

EDITORIAL: Are we headed to WW3?

October 13, 2023 Are we headed to World War 3? It sure seems that way. We have wars all over the globe and tensions in other areas are riding high…

EDITORIAL: Peace in the Middle East? Never!

October 10, 2023 Unless you have been under a rock, Israel and Hamas are at each other’s throats in the Gaza Strip. God knows why Hamas attacked Israel at this…