Speaker of House – a full time job!
$38,736!This is the correct amount by which the salary of the Speaker of the House of Assembly has been increased.Since last week several figures have...
Speaker of House – a full time job!
$38,736!This is the correct amount by which the salary of the Speaker of the House of Assembly has been increased.Since last week several figures have...
T&T owns up to BAICO liability – PM Gonsalves
Trinidad and Tobago has officially owned up to US$64 million in liability, owed due to the crash of the British American Insurance Company (BAICO) Lim...
Elaine Bonadie celebrates 100 years, despite the odds
When Elaine Bonadie underwent brain tumour removal in 1998, Canadian doctors estimated that she would not have a long time left to live.Having celebra...
Caribbean banking: Defending rights, resisting unfair practices
In January, coincidental to my assuming the presidency of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS), I met, in Washington, ...
Re-thinking Caribbean tourism again
Most of the Caribbean tourism groups have claimed the recent change in the Air Passenger Duty (APD) as âa complete victoryâ for the Caribbea...
Leaders in self-denial as Caribbean economic crisis worsens
St Luciaâs Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony says that there is a grave economic crisis gnawing away at Caribbean countries and "governments are ...
Re-thinking taxing tourism
Are governments in the Caribbean killing the goose that lays the golden egg? This question relates to the number of taxes that governments are applyin...
May the Cuba/SVG friendship grow from strength to strength
Fri, Jun 15. 2012The Governments of St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Republic of Cuba have just celebrated the 20th anniversary of the establishm...
Easter Festivities: A Boost to Tourism and much more
Fri, Apr 13. 2012Organisers of the Easter weekendâs activities in the Grenadine islands of Bequia and Union Island are basking in the success of ...
CLICO President, Parris to appear in Court
Fri, Feb 24. 2012Criminal charges have been filed in the magistratesâ court against former executive chairman of CLICO Holdings (Barbados) Limite...
