Year: 2021
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Regional forum tags aquaculture as key to enhanced food security
High hopes are being expressed for the contribution that aquaculture can make to a more robust response to global hunger-related…
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Jamaica’s tourism industry workers anticipate return of cruise ships
The Caribbean may still be some distance away from leaving its COVID-19 woes behind, but on the basis of the…
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Rethinking Multilateralism for a pandemice era – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Therman Shanmugaratnam and Lawrence H.Summers
Incremental change within existing mechanisms has failed; we need a fundamental reset We are nowhere near the end of the…
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The Sky Valley story
There is no shortage of interesting tales derived from Amerindian folklore and from Amerindian life as a whole. The article…
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Accra provides insights into Guyana/Ghana cooperation agreements
With both countries seeking to steer their significant oil resources in the direction of meaningful socio-economic transformation, Guyana and Ghana…
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World Bank frowns on ‘unfair’ state contract awards – -says corruption will impede investment
A recent World Bank Symposium on Data Analytics for Anticorruption in Public Administration has tagged corruption as a major challenge…
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New Year wish list for social justice
There is something about a New Year that makes you start thinking about a fresh start. The article New Year…
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The Ali-Jagdeo PPP – 2020/2021 – Some local political prognostications
On civil defiance and lawlessness I’ve decided that this contribution will be one of the shorter man-in-the-street columns that this…
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“Learn to live with COVID”: Adams unveils plan to combat the spread
On Dec. 30, days before his inauguration, Mayor-elect Eric Adams held his first COVID briefing, with a setup and plan…
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Barbados calls emergency, snap elections
Attempting to ride a wave of popular support from Barbados’ transition to a republic a month ago, Prime Minister Mia…
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