EDITORIAL - What Sir Shridath must do
There are few people with a keener sense of being West Indian than Sir Shridath Ramphal and who understand the place of cricket on the region's psyche or as a metaphor for something greater than our individual selves. In that regard, Sir Shridath, a Guyanese national...

Obama's sinking popularity
A USA Today poll released this week held some worrying news for the Obama administration. More Americans now disapprove than approve of the way he is handling the economy and health-care reform. While his overall approval ratings remain positive...

KD Knight should apologise or ...
Senator K.D. Knight should apologise for his recent outburst in the Senate in which he repeatedly addressed a fellow Senator as 'liar'. This allegation appeared to be directed at Senator Dorothy Lightbourne, the minister of justice and attorney general...

Welcome to Havana
OK, you've had your salsa practice and you can now say 'uno mas' like a native - real handy for each time you want to order another cerverza. But you're still not quite ready to fork out US$400 plus for the short hop to Havana - not when 'Kingston 21' beckons...